“By this process of doing this repetitively over time, what you see is a gradual decline in the anxiety and fear response,” Rizzo said. “We’re not erasing memories, but those memories don’t have the same intense painful emotional power that they had before treatment.” Based on learni...
“I unapolagetically vaccinate my kid, and it’s not just because that’s what you do, it’s because I really looked at what the science said and made a decision based on facts, evidence, and rational weighing of risk-benefit. I think the problem is t...
What is the optimal treatment of light chain disease--and how are its typical complications best managed? Ahmad Morad Light chain toxicity in multiple myeloma causes 4 types of renal disease. Recognition and treatment of these complications is important because renal f...
Moderator What represents a clinical hypercalcemic emergency? Pont A serum calcium level as low as 12 mg/dl [normal, 8.5-10.3 mg/dl in adults] is potentially an emergency, especially if it's a rapidly rising calcium level. Schneider The rapidity of change in the calcium level can be as ...
* What is your diagnosis? * How would you manage this condition? [FIGURE 1 OMITTED] * Dx: Multiple myeloma The sagittal CT reconstruction in bone windows of the thoracolumbar spine (FIGURE 1) revealed multiple lucent loci throughout the osseous structures...