What is Peritoneal Cancer?by
Methods of Healing
Peritoneal cancer is a rare cancer that develops in the peritoneum. It is most common in females and rare in men and in young people. The peritoneum is a very thin and delicate membrane...
Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitisby
xoxomarebear
The doctors' best guess, which can't be confirmed, about what happened with Vivienne is Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis.
Basically, they feel that early on the bacteria caused a problem in Vivienne's gut that lead to a ra
Ascitesby
xoxomarebear
The technical term for the fluid in Vivienne's abdominal cavity (the peritoneum ) is ascites. There are a few most common causes of ascites:
Cancer in abdominal organs or cavity (ruled out),
Livery...
Six years of normalcy - Peritoneal Dialysis Part 4by
Kamal S.
to the peritoneum. An area of my skin above the tunnel had become red and swollen. Sure signs of an infection... a surgery where the catheter was repositioned. The peritoneal end of the catheter was in the peritoneum...
Malpractice defense: Left Ureter Kinked During Hysterectomyby
David W.
under the peritoneum and through a highly vascularized region that can easily be injured, resulting in major bleeding... system to show the ureters’ path under the peritoneum and their relationship to the many blood vessels...
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Is peritonitis likely to recur after surgery???... it's been over 10years nocrap
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ATTENTION OATMEAL FANS: HOW I CURED MY PROSTATITUS
I am a 39 y.o. very healthy and athletic male. After suffering from prostatitis-like symptoms (constant sensitivity in the peritoneum/prostate/lower colon area, periodic urgency, difficulty emptying, discomfort when sitting) for the past 10 month. I wanted to share my recent discovery...crap
CT scan of the abdomen
Dear Dr. McGovern, Thanks a lot for answering my previous question about fast growth in viral load. I recently complained to my primary physician about stomach pain, he did an abdominal ultrasound and found enlarged lymph nodes in retro-peritoneum. Now he wants me to do a CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis...crap
HIV and dialysis
and can sometimes travel through tissue into the peritoneum, according to the doctors. After completing a 21 day antibiotic...crap
Diabecell Therapy for Type 1 Diabetes
and are encapsulated and can be administered by an injection into the abdominal cavity (peritoneum) by laparoscopy... into the peritoneum by laparoscopy.
Disadvantages:
Need for expensive pigs to harvest the islet cells...crap