Why were people not given vaccines in the past but their immunity is more resistant than people today who were given vaccines?
Let’s assume that this is a question written in good faith and that the querant really doesn’t know the answer. I’ve written about this before, but throughout the…
As a female nurse, has a male patient ever refused to allow you to install a urinary catheter, solely because of your gender?
Many years ago I had a surgery that required me to be catheterized. It all went well, and the time came for the catheter to be removed. The…
My friend just died of colon/liver cancer. She lived 5 weeks after diagnosis. We had been on vacation the week before diagnosis and her only complaint was indigestion. How is this possible? What kind of cancer can move this quickly undetected?
I’m very sorry for your loss. My 31 year old son came home from work a couple of months ago, not feeling well. He said he had “flu…
Does cancer have an odor?
I remember the first time I smelled it. It was during my residency, in a dimly lit hospital room where the air hung heavy with antiseptic and something…
What happens if you have a heart attack and don’t go to the hospital?
You will probably die, is the short answer. My daughter, 47 had a heart attack March 2024. Hers wasn’t from Cholesterol it was called a SCAD, Spontaneous Coronary…