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NHS denies pap smear to woman later diagnosed with cervical cancer1 comment

Wintery Knight wrote 1 month ago: Video here via DoublePlusUndead. (H/T ECM) I suspect that they did it to save costs – it … more →

Tags: videos, Health Care, socialized medicine, Nationalized Health Care, Medical Insurance, Democrat, Britain, NHS, Obamacare

Patient's Lab Test In 'General Relativity'

Laura wrote 1 month ago: Using my info from my previous post, I will put my patient’s abnormal lab values in graphic fo … more →

Tags: Day-to-day, concepts, physiologically, AVC, nursing student, General Relativity

Tom Coburn explains what Republicans think of Obama's health care bill

Wintery Knight wrote 1 month ago: Video from the Washington News Observer. (H/T Granite Grok via ECM) Senator Coburn is a medical doct … more →

Tags: videos, Health Care, socialized medicine, Medical Insurance, euthanasia, Tom Coburn, Democrat, Republican, Obamacare

MUST-READ: How government-run health care leads to euthanasia2 comments

Wintery Knight wrote 2 months ago: I have been writing a lot of posts in the last few months about the pitfalls of government-run healt … more →

Tags: News, Britain, death panel, Democrat, drug prices, elderly, euthanasia, Health Insurance, Health Care

I Did it Again

Beyond Bariatric wrote 2 months ago: I get this question all the time: “If you had it to do all over again, would you still do it?” Remar … more →

Tags: gastric bypass, Weight loss surgery

I Needed This4 comments

Beyond Bariatric wrote 2 months ago: As I approach my 7-year anniversary it’s that time of year again. The time when I get to have my ann … more →

Tags: gastric bypass, Weight loss surgery, losing weight

NHS starves 80-year-old woman but offers taxpayer-funded breast enlargements

Wintery Knight wrote 2 months ago: First, consider this story from the Telegraph. (H/T Powerline Blog via ECM) A British transsexual is … more →

Tags: News, Health Care, socialized medicine, Nationalized Health Care, Medical Insurance, Subsidies, Profit, Obamacare, mandate

MUST-READ: The privatized health care system of Switzerland1 comment

Wintery Knight wrote 2 months ago: Story from the New York Times. (H/T Walker Morrow) Excerpt: Like every other country in Europe, Swit … more →

Tags: Commentary, Health Care, socialized medicine, Nationalized Health Care, Medical Insurance, Subsidies, Profit, mandate, public option

Not Over the Shock of My Recent Lab Bill...

rosiebrown1 wrote 3 months ago: I have to admit that “complete unadulterated rape” is the thought that ran through my mind when I op … more →

Tags: hormone balancing, Hormones, Saliva Testing, thyroid testing, www.canaryclub.org, ZRT Laboratory, health-care reform

WHAT A DAY!

pticester wrote 5 months ago: I actually wrote this a few weeks ago when our temperature was staying in the high nineties [and fee … more →

Tags: Retirement, Hot Weather

Lull Between Lab Days6 comments

gaylechipman wrote 7 months ago: Due to the Mon.  holiday I have blood tests on Tues. and Thurs. this week, so today is a day off, no … more →

Tags: kidney transplant, blood draws, transplant coordinator, Cellcept

Your eGFR might be a little inaccurate

PKDnotes wrote 7 months ago: Everyone with PKD gets their GFR (Glomerular Filtration Rate, estimated or otherwise calculated) tes … more →

Tags: Research and support, pkd, Polycystic kidney disease, EGFR, Kidney Function, Kidney Disease, Pathology

Strike Two

tammyrenee wrote 7 months ago: I went to the cardiologist on Monday and she said it isn’t my heart, either.  So why are my le … more →

Tags: Personal Posts, eosinophilia, eosinophili disorders, churg-strauss

Stike One.

tammyrenee wrote 7 months ago: All the labs are back from the tests the other day and everything is normal… meaning the probl … more →

Tags: eosinophilia

Waiting and wondering... again.

tammyrenee wrote 7 months ago: For a little over a month now, I’ve been having some mild swelling in my lower legs, hands, an … more →

Tags: Personal Posts, eosinophilia

Where is the Medical Curiosity?2 comments

bulletpointblogger wrote 8 months ago: My friends tell me I should be a doctor. I would love to… if only I felt good enough to go to … more →

Tags: medical curiosity, Medical, Health & Medical Coaching, health, Doctor, Physician, cushings, Mystery Diagnosis, frenetic genetics

Do We Live and Die by the Number?

Greg Katz wrote 8 months ago: It’s amazing how we gauge our health by the numbers instead of how we feel.  In the show … more →

Tags: living with illness, coping with chronic illness, coping with life threatening illness, living with chronic illness, after the diagnosis, Health education, Patient Empowerment, illness coaching, Auto Immune Disease

Better! Better! Better!1 comment

Foodie McBody wrote 10 months ago: I just got a call with my lab test results. It’s only been a month since my first wake-up call … more →

Tags: health, Cholesterol, Exercise, diabetes, Pre-Diabetes, blood tests, Triglycerides

Counts are NORMAL!

tammyrenee wrote 10 months ago: I finally got my lab results back tody and my eos counts are down to 0.6!  Lowest they’ve been … more →

Tags: eosinophilia, blood disorder, hypereosinophilic syndrome, idiopathic eosinophilia, HES


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