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Free medical journal site
Just found a couple great sites for finding free access to medical journals. http://www.freemedicaljournals.com/ (note, some of these are free trials) http://www.coreynahman.com/medical_informat...
Good Medical Record Keeping Critical
Poster carolyn977222 reminded us just how important it is to get and save copies of your medical records. This, I have found, is more important than you might have thought. Here is a excerpt from the ...
Getting a patent for Medical Procedures
You really need to discuss your situation with a patent attorney. You can obtain a utility patent on a new method for a new surgical procedure. Keep in mind that if you disclose your idea to oth...
Get copies of medical reports for the years to come.
This is from the AMA (American Medical Association) web site. The importance of keeping records about your cancer treatment: Because of the delayed risk linked to several types of chemotherapy, ...
Medical Names for Various Type of Infections
Body Site Affected by Infection Term Deep layer of skin: Cellulitis Any area of membrances the mouth: Mucostiis Mucous membrances Of the mouth: Stomatitis M...
keeping track of medical records, drs, dates, etc.
It's a good thing to order and keep a copy of ALL of your records each time. I order mine, and I have made a table in Word showing: date, dr seen, test taken, test results, etc. I carry a copy...
refusing/declining treatment
...ymph node dissection. It was caught on a routine mammogram. Problem: I really hate doctors and the whole medical system. I have had a few past medical problems and have watched others endure a lot ...
Wellness Formula
Keeping A Medical Journal A medical journal is a good way to keep a record of many things, including the following, 1. Your medications 2.Treatments and reactions to them 3.Appointments 4.Diagnost...
dense, fiborous breast tissue - normal & abnormal mammograms
... (Oregon Health Science University). Dr. Chui (pronounced chewee)is great - and so are all of the other medical people there. There is seldom more than 5-10 wait time. The cancer clinic is lo...
Arimidex Causes Lymphedema?
...actions to a medicine, to keep taking it, ... with the threat that if they don't, they'll get no medical care. The PHARMA companies should also do more testing, to see exactly why some ...
Tamoxifen and Antidepressants
...the woods, I would be seriously considering being your patient (that's "if" you were on my medical plan). I don't know what medical school you went to but I bet even our Su-Texas...
benzos
I am nervous about medical treatments and the medical staff too.I think they are technically good but often poor at listening, understanding reacting. It is "normal" not to give any help...
Four lumpectomies?
I am not qualified to give such medical advise. It is your Doctor who would have such information. We, on this site can compare treatments, medications, side effects, and compare our experiences, ask ...
lymphedema in hollow of neck
...es more of them on both sides( one side 5 to 7 small ones My dad had thyroid cancer) I dont understand our medical field! I am very sad that the medical coverage has cut back its care. I wish you the ...
Arimidex to Femara(sp?)
...ly increased. Right now, I am so fatigued, & also traumatized by the docs, cancer care, seeking medical care for lymphedema/etc., driving long distances for appts (& trying to pay f...
Density 2 Birad 3
...often and it is quite unacceptable that a patient has to go on the Internet looking for a translation of a medical report. The standard policy here (UK) is that technical reports are not shown to t...
Abnormal Mam/Stereotactic Biopsy
...something growing now, when i could have caught it early early...oh well, everyone IS doing the best that medical science has to offer...i really don`t want to have to go under the knife, like you ...
The beginning
..., Its hard to believe all the work it takes to get help. Many of you are fighting the same battle with the medical field. Sometimes we must be strong and prove the Lymphedema is something that the Drs...
Sentinel Node Biopsy in the US
Absolutely not--at least as far as medical clnerns are invl.ved
Herceptin Question
...Does anyone know anything about this? Are patients not allowed to get Herceptin for this reason? I have medical insurance and wonder if it is because certain insurers refuse to pay for this drug. ...
Restless legs and tamoxifen
... has nothing to do with the tamoxifin, mine just started one day and I have had them ever since, no real medical reason for it. Take care Balsey...
Cystic Breasts - relation to re-occurrence?
...tle, specific information that is suited for the patient. Most sites dealing with this are for Doctors and medical staff, and very hard to understand. Here is an excerpt from a more patient-friendly s...
Has anyone decided not to take Chemo?
Yes, I chose to go against medical advice and refused chemo and tamoxifen. (Had been over-radiated as a child, so that was out, too.)
I am Grateful
I am Grateful for each person that finally is getting medical coverage. I hope we can all not get cut back.
best options for breast cancer treatment?
... other) testing, at the university hospitals in Dallas & at other places, without any luck. in the medical care system, things are definitely Not like they tell us on TV or in the media, ... &...
Sam Biser
Lisa, Thanks for pointing out his response to having medical proof
Atypical Apocrine Metaplasia: please help with definition
I have tried to break this down and I'm afraid that I am becoming confused with some of the medical terminology. Could someone help me define this term and give me some insight as to what it mean...
SUPRACLAVICLE QUESTION-NEED HELP
Hi Donna, How is the battle going for the medical coverage going. I hope it is getting to were you can say I got it. Good luck, Debbie
Help! My ex thinks she has cancer
...cancer (if she did have cancer)...gee, imagine how they would feel if she DIED due to refusing any sort of medical diagnosis, treatment...? You know, they would notice the changes in her physically as...
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