I just went through a double mastectomy. When I woke up two of my teeth were broken and a large piece of skin is missing leaving exposed bone in my mouth which has not heeled in two months. I am trying to figure out what machine could have done this to me during surgery. I can't...
When One of These Women Posted Pictures of Her Mastectomy on Facebook, the Site Banned Them. Here, She and Other Survivors Defiantly Hit Back; My Daughter Joked That after Plastic Surgery I'd Have One Perky Breast and One Saggy One. So Then We Nicknamed Them 'Pinky and Perky' Newspaper...
Sundowners syndrome, also known as sundowning, is a type of mood or sleep disorder often associated with the early stages ofdementiaand Alzheimer's. Patients experience periods of extreme agitation and confusion during the late afternoon or early evening hours, often leading to irritability towards ...
After surgery, chemotherapy, radiation, or a combination of the two may be required to slow down or stop the growth of new cancer cells. Stage one cancer means that the cells have not moved outside an isolated area. This is the easiest stage of cancer to treat. Stage four means that ...
has just been diagnosed with breast cancer for which she had a mastectomy, then broke her foot two weeks after the surgery. The part that hit home for me was you all mentioning the strange delusions these folks have. My mother has asked who was banging downstairs, saying she smelled vinegar...
I sustained a pseudomonas infection after two failed reconstructive surgeries (after a mastectomy, chemo and radiation). A second implant was placed put in place during the surgery and the first infected implant was taken out. There were no cultures taken at that time so we did not know what...
A cyst is a sac of air, liquid, or semi-solids that can form in the body. While most are harmless, cysts can be dangerous if...