Laparoscopic Repair Best Choice for Midline Incisional HerniasLaparoscopic Repair Best Choice for Midline Incisional Hernias
Midline incisional hernias were best fixed laparoscopically instead of by open repair in a randomized Swedish trial. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - May 20, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: General Surgery News Source Type: news
Fitness, the most important factor before my hysterectomy – Vibeke ’ s Story
My journey of sheer hell started when I was 47 years old. Having had quite light periods all though painful most of my life, my body suddenly turned on me and started bleeding severely. Before I had control and knew when it was coming pretty much to the date, to bleeding ¾ of the month which ranged from spotting to huge clumps of blood coming out and sometimes shooting out of me which really was quite scary.
I went to look into what I could do and it appeared that everyone just thought that having a Hysterectomy was the answer. Having read some horror stories about this I was not ready to travel down this road. It was fou...
Source: The Hysterectomy Association - May 9, 2013 Category: OBGYN Authors: Linda Parkinson-Hardman Tags: Health fibroids fitness hysterectomy stories total abdominal hysterectomy Source Type: news
Fitness, the most important factor before my hysterectomy – Vibeke ’ s Story
My journey of sheer hell started when I was 47 years old. Having had quite light periods all though painful most of my life, my body suddenly turned on me and started bleeding severely. Before I had control and knew when it was coming pretty much to the date, to bleeding ¾ of the month which ranged from spotting to huge clumps of blood coming out and sometimes shooting out of me which really was quite scary.
I went to look into what I could do and it appeared that everyone just thought that having a Hysterectomy was the answer. Having read some horror stories about this I was not ready to travel down this road. It was fou...
Source: The Hysterectomy Association - May 9, 2013 Category: OBGYN Authors: Linda Parkinson-Hardman Tags: Health fibroids fitness hysterectomy stories total abdominal hysterectomy Source Type: news
Fitness, the most important factor before my hysterectomy – Vibeke’s Story
My journey of sheer hell started when I was 47 years old. Having had quite light periods all though painful most of my life, my body suddenly turned on me and started bleeding severely. Before I had control and knew when it was coming pretty much to the date, to bleeding ¾ of the month which ranged from spotting to huge clumps of blood coming out and sometimes shooting out of me which really was quite scary.
I went to look into what I could do and it appeared that everyone just thought that having a Hysterectomy was the answer. Having read some horror stories about this I was not ready to travel down this road. It was fou...
Source: The Hysterectomy Association - May 9, 2013 Category: OBGYN Authors: Linda Parkinson-Hardman Tags: Your Stories fitness hysterectomy recovery Source Type: news
Share Your Stories About Living With a Hiatal Hernia
Living with a hiatal hernia can be challenging. Maybe it began with the diagnosis for you. Maybe you had some puzzling symptoms that finally led to your diagnosis. Maybe as you adjusted to having a hernia, you learned which changes in your life and diet brought you the most comfort. And then there is the telling of family members and perhaps even getting some unwanted medical advice. A few of these areas are covered here, all of which will give you an opportunity to share your stories and tips, and see what others have to say.
Sharing your options:
What Symptoms Led You to a Hiatal Hernia Diagnosis?
How Do You ...
Source: About Heartburn / Acid Reflux - April 24, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Traumatic disruption of the abdominal wall: Lap-belt injuries in children - Moremen JR, Nakayama DK, Ashley DW, Astin M, Nolan TL.
Traumatic abdominal wall hernia (TAWH) from high speed mechanism is a unique finding in adult trauma, and exceedingly rare in pediatrics. The majority of reports are of low-speed "handlebar" hernias associated with direct injury by bicycle handlebars. We r... (Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated))
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - April 19, 2013 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Age: Infants and Children Source Type: news
Keeping a Heartburn Diary
This article will tell you why.
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Why Heartburn Happens
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Keeping a Heartburn Diary originally appeared on About.com Heartburn / GERD on Friday, March 29th, 2013 at 20:44:07.Permalink | Comment | Email this (Source: About Heartburn / Acid Reflux)
Source: About Heartburn / Acid Reflux - March 29, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
"Why Do I Still Have Heartburn?"
You are at your ideal weight, have been following a low-acid diet, are avoiding the foods that can cause heartburn, and are taking antacids -- but you still have heartburn. Why?
Despite doing everything right, there are a few reasons why you may still be suffering from heartburn. Here are some of those reasons you may still have heartburn.
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"Why Do I Still Have Heartburn?" originally appeared on About.com Heartburn / GERD on Thursday, March 21st, 2013 at 09:25:15.Permalink | Comment | Email this (Source: A...
Source: About Heartburn / Acid Reflux - March 21, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Management of Abdominal Hernias
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Source: Springer Medicine titles - January 31, 2013 Category: Databases & Libraries Tags: Abdominal Surgery Source Type: news
Handlebar hernia. Report of 3 cases - Moreno-Egea A.
Background: traumatic hernias of the abdominal wall caused by handlebars are a rare type of hernia but with clinical and therapeutic connotations of great interest. Clinical cases: we report 3 new cases, 1 case with diagnosis on admission and emergency tre... (Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated))
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - January 25, 2013 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Pedestrians and Bicycles Source Type: news
Women and Heartburn
<p>In most cases, what triggers heartburn for women are the same triggers for men. There are, however, a couple circumstances that are unique to women: Pregnancy and progesterone. Why does pregnancy cause heartburn anyway? What other factors cause heartburn for women (and men)? <a href="http://heartburn.about.com/od/understandingheartburn/tp/Women-And-Heartburn.htm" target="_blank">Read more about women and heartburn</a>.</p>
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Source: About Heartburn / Acid Reflux - January 16, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
