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What is Pectus Excavatum - Growing up with PE, Causes, Surgery and Exercise

  I have pectus excavatum and I'm writing this hub to help people understand what pectus excavatum is, what it involves and my general experience with the chest deformity and its overall effect on daily...

45 comments    genetic chest pain cave
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H1N1 Swine Flu - A Personal Account of Symptoms & Recovery

A personal account of the symptoms of H1N1 Swine Flu day by day. My experience of the UK response to swine flu, using anti viral Tamiflu, the incubation period and how long symptoms last. I live in Harlow, Essex....

56 comments    symptoms virus swine flu
george of the jungle, Even brendan fraiser has PE :)90

Pectus Excavatum Repair Part 1 - Exercises to Improve Chest Appearance

george of the jungle, Even brendan fraiser has PE :) This hub is about pectus excavatum repair and I will share some exercises and things you can do to improve the appearance of your chest wall without going...

113 comments    health chest pain abnormalities
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Recovering From A Pulmonary Embolism - What To Expect

Recovery from a pulmonary embolism often begins in an emergency room or an emergency squad.  It begins when the patient has a diagnosis of pulmonary embolism and is given blood thinners to stop new clots...

39 comments    health heart symptoms
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Heart Disease - What It Is

Heart Disease is the leading killer in the United States. What it is and how to deal with it.

5 comments    life medicine heart
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They Will Never Find Them

  Last night I didn’t get to bed –at all. I was more or less ready to go at about 2am-late I agree-but in the distance, from somewhere in the house, I thought I heard my name being called .Of course, I...

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the caption below says severe but to be honest this level of P.E would be considered moderate at most but I'm sure proper medical exams may indicate differently, for example pressure on organs80

Pectus Excavatum Surgery Introduction - Surgery Options and Benefits

 Pectus excavatum is a chest disorder that effects approximately one in every 1000 people. The deformity is easily recognized by the concave , funnel shaped chest. The sunken sternum can apply pressure on...

11 comments    genetic disorders chest pain
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How to tell if you're having a heart attack

Heart disease is a simple term for a complex of problems that affect the heart and its ability to pump blood efficiently. It implies that something is wrong with the heart muscle itself. Often, the...

0 comments    heart heart disease heart attack
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What Does a Gallbladder Attack Feel Like?

Tons of people suffer gall bladder attacks day in and day out but are confused at to what is stimulating these attacks. It is not about adding new stuff in your life such as medicines but on the other hand...

0 comments    heart attack chest pain
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Typical and Atypical Angina Pectoris

Angina pectoris is, until proven otherwise, the result of myocardial ischemia, secondary to coronary artery disease. Angina pectoris can be divided into typical and atypical angina pectoris. In typical angina...

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