8 Most Horrible Tumors
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Cory D.
Also taken from A Happy Hospitalist. Great blog. Go read. And be grateful today for what you have and DON'T have.8 Most Horrible TumorsJose: the man with no faceJosehas one ofthe most extremefacial tumours ever seen in medical history. The 51-year-old, from Portugal, is in danger of being suffocated by it unless he undergoes drastic surgery. Une ...
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Annie’s Tumor
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Dr. Kim ..
You remember Annie don’t you? That gorgeous Catahoula girl I am so enamored of? Well, if you don’t here is the last post I did on her that should help you remember: Annie the Catahoula’s Wound Healed the Natural Way. This next story her human shared with us about how she helped Annie heal [...]
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Brain Tumor Action Week
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Kathy S.
Today is Day 3 of Brain Tumor Action Week. Please watch this Brain Tumor Awareness Video After watching this video and listening to the words of this song, do you care enough to Brown Bag Your Lunch? Not one child in this video expected or deserved to get a brain tumor. Not one parent, one brother or sister, grandparent, aunt, uncle, co ...
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Pediatric Brain Tumor Facts
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Kathy S.
Pediatric Brain Tumors Kill More Children Than Any Other Cancer! More than 359,000 people in the U.S. were living with a diagnosis of a primary brain and central nervous system tumor in the year 2000. In the year 2000 more than 26,000 children in the U.S. were living with the diagnosis of a primary central nervous system tumor. Each year 3,400 new ...
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Pot and cancer tumors
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Jason Schwartz, LMSW
In case you heard that recent story about marijuana as a potential treatment for cancer tumors and wondered what to make of it, here's an apparent expert offering their view on it.
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Rare condition...not a tumor but ...
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Medical Quack
Rare condition...not a tumor but a twin living inside since birth...BD (AP) -- A 9-year-old girl who went to hospital in central Greece suffering from stomach pains was found to be carrying her embryonic twin, doctors said Thursday.Doctors at Larissa General Hospital examined the girl and surgically removed a growth they later discovered was an emb ...
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They thought it was a tumor at f ...
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Medical Quack
They thought it was a tumor at first but turns out he had a twin living inside him for 36 years...and it was taking over several functions of his body including the ability to breathe..rare condition but the fact that is survived so long is strange as well...BDSanju Bhagat's stomach was once so swollen he looked nine months pregnant and could barel ...
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Another One Year Anniversary!
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Lee
Yesterday was the one year anniversary of my second surgery. That's right, one year ago I was lying in a hospital bed in the ICU totally drugged up because of a staph infection. I know I talked to a few people on the phone that day, but I really don't remember much of the conversations. The next day I had a few visitors but don't remember much o ...
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Smiley Faces
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Brandy W.
This sucks. I told Henry that I'm feeling so much pain that I feel like I'm paying for all my sins. My throat is swollen inside so I can hardly swallow, every joint in my body hurts (Tylenol doesn't do shit for me), and well, the weather sucks. Can't blame chemo for the weather though. Chloe is drawing in the "Time for Me" activity book for kid ...
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