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... but breast self-examination and physician examination are considered essential parts of regular breast care. In many countries routine mammography of older women is encouraged as a screening method...
...father passed away after a brief bout with lymphoma. A year later, I am still dealing with his health care issues. We had always thought that heart disease would be his demise. After 27 angioplast...
...swers & wrong leads, causing delays, ... & refusing to refer me to complementary or alternative care, to a competent doctor who might help, or to good bloodwork & diagnosis, ... even thoug...
...Trotter MS Center at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis. "You have to start out really slowly and very carefully. Anything will help." A few years after graduating from college, where she had played...
...rotter MS Center at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis. "You have to start out really slowly and very carefully. Anything will help." A few years after graduating from college, where she had pla...
...both sides of my family. Had my first mamogram back in April 2000, they found nothing. I am definately scared about this.... I do have a doctors appointment next Monday, but it is for something else a...
... this , am I doing the right or wrong thing ????. now I am really confused. Many thanks to you all Take care...
I came across your site while looking up info on weight gain while taking tamoxifen. I don't care what the experts say I have definitely found it impossible to shift extra pounds gained after my diagn
...lem this week when I went to the lab to get blood drawn for my regular 3 month lab tests for my primary care doctor. The nurse could not use the vein in my left arm which she usually does and she sai...
...n very bad shape while taking the Arimidex, felt deathly ill & weak, was barely able to function or care for myself, developed extreme joint pain in new areas (which kept worsening), couldn't watc...
Hi, I'm due to have an excision biopsy under general anaesthetic in 2 weeks under BUPA (private healthcare in the UK). This is to remove a suspected benign fibromalgia (see my earlier post "Small 'ba
...I take hormonal treatments? What are my treatment options if I am still having periods? Follow-up care: How often should I make an appointment with you or for tests? Am I at risk for any ...
...ungal infections of the skin" Susan, Su_Texas my opinions PS The Ongoing Horrors of the Cancer Non-Care System in Texas For me, cancer "care" is an ongoing nightmare now. I can't get good blood...
...lled me back--and said the dr. put in an order for that as well and faxed it to facility I use for most care and where tests are done. However, the day before MRI they said they hadn't received any f...
...tell what they are. By this time though, I was putting all my faith in the doctors and nurses. I didn't care anymore, I just wanted this to be over with. By 12:30, i was back in the same day surgery...
...arify these things for me. I don't want to be overly concerned that I am not getting the best medical care for my bc if my doctor is doing what is best for me. Thanks for any help or advice you c...
...p in a nursing home. Of course, that's scarier than the bone marrow biopsy, but I'm really nervous and scared about it. I asked if I can have a twilight sedative, but he refused saying I wouldn't need...
...g machine and achieve a similar effect--you would need to use either a special over-edging foot or just carefully cut away the edge after stitching very close to it. (It's a bit late--I hope what I am...
...rt faxed to me this morning, and expect I'll need to continue to be a bitch in order to get the medical care I want and deserve. This all is happening at the worst possible time--I *was* going back t...
...washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A26262-2004Jan17.html A Complicated Issue A Weekly Check on Health Care Costs and Coverage Tuesday, January 20, 2004; Page HE02 Amy Kephart's routine mammogram ...
...er, now what do I do, and what`s this?" stage here, so please be nice and humor me if you will? Take care there/God bless you all annie Ultimately.....we know deeply that the other side of every...
... 38 when she was diagnosed with breast cancer. I guess I am a little confused with the terminology and scared that the diagnosis was wrong since I have 3 children under 8. Does anyone have insight.Als...
...ould he have been looking for rather than the oncologist? Is the suggested check-up pattern 'standard' care? Second, I remarked to the oncologist that Christine's self massage had gone from 5 minute...
...out from stage II BC, recenty had a chest x-ray as part of her oncologist's general follow up. We're scared to death. The Diagnois says: Questionable infrahllar nodule on lateral view which can be f...
...e bones and Ovarian cancer for 1 year (new primary). She was living alone independently with daily home care until two weeks ago when she got dizzy, fell and broke her arm. She's anemic, low platlets,...
...ng recovery time from the procedure? Help your breathing, coughing? There was a mention of talc. I'm scared, looking for calming influences....
..., a complete stranger, in guiding me through some times when she really needed answers so I could help care for her, and for when I needed an avenue to vent. Thanks again Steve Williams...
.... Why do we have to die from illness? Why do we wait until we are sick before we start taking care of our bodies? Just because we are not sick now, does not mean that we are completely heal...
... along with personal storys and one of the internets largest cancer linked databases. For patients, caregivers and loved ones. Please join us at http://www.cancercarenetwork.com We are a legi...
...ple of a cancer trade group and its peer review venue. It is highlighted in a recent video by the Healthcare Channel, questioning a drug's use in breast cancer. http://blogs.wsj.com/health/2007/12/...
...n't want to go anywhere but also said he was going out to do some errands, I told him that I would take care of those. He was sleeping when I left. I decided to call him a couple of hours later--to ...
I haven't reported an update on my arm/shoulder lately but am still having difficulty. I don't believe I have had the 'right' type of evaluation yet--and hopefully will get that soon, if not immediat
During the last several years I have had the opportunity to carefully observe and study a number of diseases that occur in the United States population, but less often or not at all in other countries
...nd the diabetes is the culprit. Now that I`m testing my blood sugar levels and attempting to eat more carefully, I feel a bit better....
...es have really screwed-up (& basically ruined) our medical system now, ... & have made medical "care" an issue of greed & abuse-of-power only. If enough people complain to their elected p...

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