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Common Abortion Complications by Methods of Healing Patient Expert

Posted Tue 27 Jul 2010 5:53pm If you have made the decision to have an abortion, or you have recently had an abortion, you need to be aware of the common abortion complications that could occur. Too often, women don’t realize that there are risks involved because... Read on »

Bargain Abortions are a Threat to Women by Soulful Patient Expert

Posted Thu 03 Jul 2008 1:13pm If abortion can be done earlier, it can be done with fewer complications for women. So goes the familiar rationale for Mifeprex (mifepristone), the so-called abortion pill, developed in France by the designation ‘RU-486.’ Yet such early medical abortions are not easy. The pill must be followed up by a prostaglandin (misoprostol) which causes the ... Read on »

What the RCC hates in the RH Act by Prudence .. Patient Expert

Posted Mon 22 Sep 2008 11:02am UPDATE: See the latest copy of the bill here. It’s HB5043. I think this statement will effectively summarize the state of reproductive health in the Philippines (no matter how irresistibly funny it may sound): Akala ko kapag unang beses lang ng pagtatalik, hindi mabubuntis (I thought one won’t get pregnant during the first sexual encoun ... Read on »

Medical Termination of Pregnancy (Medicine Induced Abortion), Abortion Naturally Accidentally, and Contraception Naturally & Hom by Dr. Rakesh Kumar Posted Tue 27 Oct 2009 5:22pm

1 Comment MTP is a legal issue and MTP act enacted by Government of India states that this can be done only by a physician who can perform the operation and can be done up to 20 weeks of gestation, up to 12 weeks opinion of one doctor is required and from 12 to 20 weeks the opinions of two doctors are required and the doctors must be duly recognized under ... Read on »

When psychosis complicates your medical problems: gall bladders, tomb babies, livers, and meds by Jennifer aka Beautiful MInd Patient Expert

Posted Sun 21 Aug 2011 12:00am About a week ago, I started getting this terrible abdominal pain. It lasted about 12 hours, and was really severe pain. I didn't want to go to the emergency room after the way I have been treated in ERs in the past when I was there for something they didn't consider serious - like when my doctor sent me there because I had an allergic reaction ... Read on »

Medical Complications and Medical Negligence: What's the Difference? by MKirschMD Posted Sun 16 Sep 2012 6:00am The day before this writing, a patient who was minutes away from his colonoscopy, asked me how many colonoscopies I had performed. Before I could answer, he quickly followed-up asking if any of my patients developed perforation of the colon after the procedure. I satisfied his initial inquiry when I informed him that I have intruded into a ... Read on »

Discussion on Medical Records Improving Care – Both Technology and Software Evolution Can Complicate At Times by Medical Quack Patient Expert

Posted Mon 12 Apr 2010 10:12pm I found the discussion area in here a bit interesting. Having written an EMR several years ago myself I think can comment a bit here. One of the comments that was bothersome to me was the inability to check on a class of drug and that staff needed to go through all records to find a drug that was not officially classified as an ace inhibito ... Read on »

Pain Medications and the Risk of GI Complications by ChronicPainReleif .. Posted Sun 24 Aug 2008 1:49pm ANNOUNCER: Life can be filled with all sorts of aches and pains, which is why over 30 million Americans take medications known as NSAIDs every year. MEL WILCOX, MD: NSAIDs are non-steroidal, anti-inflammatory drugs, commonly-used pain relievers that you can buy in the drugstore or your physician can give you. BYRON CRYER, MD: Some of the co ... Read on »

Complicated medical lingo can confuse patients: researchers by Dr. Aniruddha M. Medical Doctor

Posted Tue 18 Nov 2008 12:13am Complicated medical lingo can confuse patients: researchers: "Using complicated medical jargon can be confusing, anxiety inducing and potentially dangerous for patients, a new study found. The research, the focus of this week's editorial in the Lancet, finds that when doctors speak to their patients using the terminology they learned in me ... Read on »

Baby Denied Medical Coverage–The Pre-Existing Condition Algorithm Complicated by So Called Insufficient Coding - Aetna by Medical Quack Patient Expert

Posted Sun 17 Oct 2010 12:00pm This comes right back around to what I have been saying for 2 years again, it’s those algorithms and the general public does not understand this and this story below goes through those motions. Nobody at Aetna would solve the issue in a way that it could be communicated back to the patient that they were found later to be covering the newborn’ ... Read on »