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Why, hello there :D

happycomesfirst wrote 8 hours ago: Wow, my first ever wordpress blog. Everything’s so shiny and new O.O . I have a feeling this i … more →

Tags: Blogging, LiveJournal

CBC, SED rate and CRP results

WendyUsuallyWanders wrote 3 days ago: Hemoglobin normal 12-16  mine is 11.4 Hemoglobin is the protein molecule in red blood cells that car … more →

Tags: Lupus, Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Myasthenia Gravis, hospital, Yikes!, Wendy, night sweats, Tired

Low-fat diet may protect against liver cancer

riomay1962 wrote 2 weeks ago: Good morning everyone.  Those who are not aware of how to care for your liver, low fat diet may prot … more →

Tags: High Risk, Similar Change in Diet, long term effects, Low fat diet, liver, obesity, Liver Cancer, high-fat diet, malignant

I went to the hospital for blood tests4 comments

WendyUsuallyWanders wrote 2 weeks ago: I had to go in fasting, so that meant no meds in the middle of the night or this morning. Geezum cro … more →

Tags: feeling yucky, apartment, hospital, Yikes!, Tired, Awful!, Queasy, headache, Sigh

From The New England Journal of Medicine

bmj2k wrote 1 month ago: from May 2, 2008 I guess I’ll start at the beginning. On the last day of  work before the vaca … more →

Tags: Humor, Life, doctors, ED, Epstein Barr, bmj2k, Mr Blog, Mr. Blog's Tepid Ride

Sticking with prostate cancer screening gives men far better chance of not dying from the disease1 comment

Jim Tucker wrote 1 month ago: URO TODAY: Men who stick with prostate screening have a much better chance of not dying of prostate … more →

Tags: Prostate Cancer, Prostate research, PSA tests, screening debate, blood test, Cancer Research, Medical Checkups, prostablog, Prostate

The Pin Cushion effect

ivfkiwi wrote 1 month ago: Blood tests. The curse of the infertile. Theres thousands of them. Well, for the women there are any … more →

Tags: Clomid, progesterone, cycles

US urologists come out fighting over negative debate on prostate cancer testing

Jim Tucker wrote 1 month ago: URO TODAY: Concerned about recent controversy that disparaged testing for prostate cancer, the Ameri … more →

Tags: Prostate Cancer, screening debate, Prostate, digital examination, blood test, prostate specific antigen, biopsy, digital diagnosis, prostablog

Get ready for lift off

flickster1 wrote 1 month ago: Week 14 snapshot Body image: Still rubbish but I’m getting used to it now Hunger rating: 25/10 … more →

Tags: Eating, booze, fibroid, Boobies, Avocados, ob-gyn, Body Image, Bras, Memory

PSA testing study compared Dutch men who had it with Irish who didn't - with the Dutch showing far less cancer spread and fewer deaths

Jim Tucker wrote 1 month ago: URO TODAY: A study comparing Dutch men who got regular PSA testing for prostate cancer with Irish me … more →

Tags: Prostate Cancer, PSA tests, screening debate, Prostate, psa test, blood test, prostate specific antigen, PSA, Cancer Research

New evidence Gleason/PSA can be used to indicate when bone scan needed for new prostate cancer patients

Jim Tucker wrote 1 month ago: URO TODAY: Giving newly diagnosed prostate cancer patients a bone scan has dropped off dramatically … more →

Tags: Diagnosis, Gleason grade, Prostate Cancer, Prostate research, PSA tests, blood test, bone scan, Cancer Research, catheter

Doctors 'not proactive enough' in getting men to have prostate checks

Jim Tucker wrote 1 month ago: OTAGO DAILY TIMES: A Waimate man is “peeved off” with the NZ medical system, saying doct … more →

Tags: Prostate Cancer, screening debate, Prostate, Medical Checkups, blood test, prostablog, catheter, prostate cancer screening, Otago Daily Times

New Swedish research suggests PSA test is 'far from accurate' and needs to be augmented by better biomarkers

Jim Tucker wrote 1 month ago: NEW PROSTATE CANCER INFOLINK: The PSA test is far from accurate as a screening tool for large number … more →

Tags: Prostate Cancer, PSA tests, Prostate research, screening debate, Prostate, psa test, blood test, prostate specific antigen, PSA

Urologists take more balanced view of prostate cancer testing in submission to NZ parliamentary inquiry

Jim Tucker wrote 1 month ago: PROSTABLOG NZ: Not surprisingly, NZ urologists – the doctors who operate on prostate cancer pa … more →

Tags: Prostate Cancer, PSA tests, Prostate research, screening debate, Medical Checkups, digital examination, psa test, prostate specific antigen, biopsy

Current prostate cancer tests not good enough to decide when active surveillance is best option

Jim Tucker wrote 1 month ago: URO TODAY: Current prostate cancer tests are not good enough to enable doctors to decide which patie … more →

Tags: Prostate Cancer, PSA tests, Prostate research, screening debate, watchful waiting, Prostate, psa test, blood test, prostate specific antigen

Common medical tests to check your health

joezepernick2649 wrote 1 month ago: Insulin Fasting Test Insulin controls the level of sugar in our body. Without insulin, the sugar in … more →

Tags: Lab tests online, glucose tests, cholesterol tests, medical tests online, std tests

long weekend - woot!

littleweirdy wrote 1 month ago: My long weekend has been mostly managing sleepovers and doctors appointments. I have learnt this: 7 … more →

Tags: Children, Fibromyalgia /ME/CF, General m stuff, Relationships, Doctor, Fibromyalgia, Hashimoto's, neck muscle, sleepover

Blood Tests Offer Simplified Cancer Detection

Ben Jr wrote 2 months ago: Image courtesy of cancer.about.com A Belgian firm, OncoMethylome, and scientists in Germany develope … more →

Tags: colorectal cancer, stomach cancer, Colon Cancer, OncoMethylome

Is 'opt out' the answer to conundrum over whether or not men should be offered prostate cancer tests?

Jim Tucker wrote 2 months ago: PROSTATE CANCER INFOLINK: Rather than having to ask for a prostate cancer test, men should be offere … more →

Tags: Prostate Cancer, PSA tests, screening debate, Prostate, Enlarged Prostate, Medical Checkups, psa test, blood test, prostate specific antigen


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