TPN stands for total parenteral nutrition, and it is used when the body cannot get nutrition from foods because the food doesn't get absorbed in the body. Some people get TPN for extended periods—or even for a lifetime.
This is my personal experience. Get a colonoscopy scheduled today; it could save your life.
Know the symptoms of a TIA (Mini-stroke). There is no time to waste. If you have these symptoms, get medical attention immediately. Read the causes and treatment options of a mini stroke.
Symptoms of Chronic Pulmonary Obstructive Disease (COPD) Emphysema and lung disease-My mother's story
Getting dentures can be a process—from getting the teeth pulled and impressions made to learning to talk and eat again. I've been through this already myself. I can help you know what to expect.
Know the symptoms and warning signs of uterine cancer. Read about my mother's story of having uterine cancer that spread to her ovaries and lymph nodes.
Pituitary tumors usually do not cause noticeable symptoms for years. Prolactin secreting tumors and Cushing's Diesease are associated with Pituitary tumors.
The deaths of hazing are on the rise. Learn how kids are dying from this horrific activity. Information that parents need to know.
My father's story of having cancer of the throat~Read his heroic journey.
Do you often freak out about your moles? Moles are common, but some types can be cancerous. Make sure you know how to keep track of your moles and which ones to watch out for. Read on for some easy tips on telling the difference.
My personal experience and the difference between Cleveland Clinic and Mayo Clinic. Get Information on attractions, hotels. Get phone numbers, restaurant information and more.
Hot spots are caused from allergic reactions from flea bites. These can cause severe damage to the skin and are very painful on your fur baby.
Calluses on dog elbows are painful. If not taken care of, these sores can become infected and bleed. Learn how to heal cracked calluses on your dog's elbows.
The Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota has much to offer. Here is information that may help you plan your trip.
Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome (CVS) is a rare and sometimes, debilitating illness that affects children and adults. It usually starts off as a colicky, reflux disorder in children. In later years, it can turn into severe migraines. CVS is hard to diagnosis due to mimicking other illnesses.