Recently, the professor had a series oftests, including a follow up colonoscopy, blood test, and a PET scan, allshowing that he is disease free. “This huge for our family,” he said.“Throughout my experience...
I went to the doctor and told him about the blood, but I was too embarrassed to tell him about how I started my BMs. He scheduled me for a sigmoidoscopy, which is like a mini colonoscopy. I was awake during the 20 minutes it took. I layed on my side and watched it all on ...
A colonoscopy with biopsies Treatments for a bloated stomach Because so many different issues can cause a bloated stomach, there isn't a universally effective treatment. However, two of the most common treatments include making changes to your diet and taking certain medications. Diet changes If yo...
I was also worrying about how all this would impact Ayla’s proceedure on Friday. But, after 5.5 hours at the ER we were told we could go home. Ayla had narrowly missed having a catheter inserted thanks to her finally passing urine as the nurse was setting up, and within a few minutes...
similar to the one that occurs during stressful situations, was a factor. Another way to die from embarrassment indirectly is by not reporting a medical condition until it’s too late. For example, some people may be embarrassed about getting a colonoscopy, which can cause discomfort, but almos...
I feel like you do with suspenders! And I think I want some! Moth balls have been on my mind a lot lately. I lay in bed looking into my dark closet and I think to myself “how the hell are my clothes going to stay protected from those devil creature’s known as moth’s?! I ...
How much weight can you lose during a 7 day water fast? It’s true that you probably will lose some weight during a water fast simply because you’re not taking in any calories. However, I don’t think it’s something you should do. Your body is smart and when you cut back calorie...
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KHN Morning Briefing The science is not clear on whether food can be an addiction, but for those struggling to control the cravings, it can feel like one. The Boston Globe: When Calories Consume You As with substance abuse, the science on how best to treat eating disorders can be murky....
How I Felt about the Whole30 I completed 30 days of theWhole30 plan about a year agoand felt pretty good. I didn’t lose much weight. I cooked A LOT and made more things from scratch than I ever thought possible. I learned to like spaghetti squash and mastered the art of making may...