One day before the procedure, it is advised not to eat any solid or semi-solid food, such as mashed potatoes, applesauce, oatmeal, etc. A clear liquid diet must be taken 24 to 72 hours before the procedure. Endoscopy Endoscopy is a broad term used to describe examining the inside of ...
As well as that, my GI had requested a capsule endoscopy which involves me swallowing a capsule that contains tech that will send data (presumably images among other things) to a transmitter that I will wear for around 24hours. This should give him a better idea of what the inside of my...
My liver numbers are being monitored really closely because I guess they have been too high (I’m still trying to understand all of this medical jargon), and it is within the last few months that I have realized all of these great cancer treatments bring about such mean side-effects. I ...
This was back in the 70s when intolerances weren't understood so I was bottle fed with cows milk based formula. I was absolutely covered in eczema as well which would get sore and crack. I was very poorly in my late teens/20s but eventually had an endoscopy to look for ulcers and got...
1. What you eat. The best kind of diet to help prevent type 2 diabetes is a healthy, well-varied one, rich in fruits, vegetables, lean proteins, wholegrain carbs and healthy fats. 2. What you do. Try to do at least 150 minutes of moderate-intensity activity every week. That’s abo...
Food preparation –“Eat at least one-third of your food raw.” Carbohydrates and sugar –“Reduce or eliminate processed foods, sugar/fructose and grain-based foods.” Protein and fat –“Consider reducing your protein levels to one gram per kilogram of lean body weight.” ...
the child leaves the house. Nothing I read was helpful, though. There was stuff abouthow much to hoverand how much contact to maintain, but that’s not what I mean. Nothing was really helpful because no one seemed to be talkingaboutme ortome. This realization is a good place to start...