Sentences with phrase «of multiple surgeries»

Along with the medical costs of multiple surgeries and prosthetics, you can recover damages for your physical pain and emotional suffering.
The conventional approach of multiple surgeries and weekly chemo treatments seemed to be futile and beyond my financial means.

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Before joining KPCB, Lynne had over twelve years of healthcare operating and investing experience at Abbott Vascular and Guidant in multiple roles and worked on the launch of over ten interventional cardiology and cardiac surgery products both in the US and internationally.
I think I also referred to myself as a badass (multiple times) when my doctor informed me of how great I did in surgery.
Unfortunately, multiple studies have shown that delaying ACL surgery in these young patients can lead to an increased risk of meniscus tears and articular cartilage damage since even day to day activity without an ACL can subject the knee to repeated instability and damage.
«In the back of his mind, he's thinking, «I might really embarrass myself,»» Miller said about what might happen if Woods returned too soon from last fall's multiple back surgeries.
Just like other breaks in bones, there can be fractures in multiple areas of the face at one time that need to be repaired and can often require surgery.
Woods, who has not prevailed in a tour event since 2013 (so is not in this week's annual opener of the previous year's winners) made his long - awaited return from multiple back surgeries to competition at last month's Hero World Challenge.
News of plans to compete again comes less than four months after Albrecht originally announced his «retirement» from U-M hoops — in early December of his senior season — citing ongoing struggles following multiple hip surgeries.
He had a different surgery (back fusion as opposed to the multiple prior microdiscectomies) and has approached the entire return, with regularly posted Twitter video updates, differently than the mostly secretive rehabs of the past.
We've coslept with all of our little ones, but my cancer battle, surgery, and a recent flare of a birth injury has me in constant pain and my tossing and turning has been waking our toddler up multiple times a night.
Moms of multiples often end up in the surgery suite to deliver their precious bundles.
Having multiple pregnancies, surgeries, or other abdominal issues raises your chance of having it.
Breech Twins and higher order multiples Previous CS Pre-Eclampsia Placenta praevia Cervical incompetence Previous late stillbirth Previous premature birth Grand multiparty Age under 18 Age over 35 Smoking Drug use Severe mental health issue Epilepsy Type 1 diabetes Type 2 diabetes Gestational diabetes Asthma GBS positive Abnormal antibodies Transplant recipient Congenital heart disease Known foetal abnormality Immunosuppressive medication MS Physical disability Intellectual disability Hypothyroidism Hyperthyroidism Previous shoulder dystocia Previous 3rd or 4th degree tear Sickle Cell anaemia BMI under 18 or over 35 at conception Previous massive PPH APH in current pregnancy HIV / AIDS Hepatitis B or C Active TB IUGR Oligohydramnios Polyhydramnios Child previously removed from custody because of abuse Uterine abnormalities such as uterine septum or double uterus Previous uterine surgery for fibroids Chronic renal problems Hypertension Auto immune condition Previous stroke or blod clot Cancer Domestic violence or abusive home Prisoners Homeless women
(borrowed from Dr Kitty) Breech Twins and higher order multiples Previous CS Pre-Eclampsia Placenta praevia Cervical incompetence Previous late stillbirth Previous premature birth Grand multiparty Age under 18 Age over 35 Smoking Drug use Severe mental health issue Epilepsy Type 1 diabetes Type 2 diabetes Gestational diabetes Asthma GBS positive Abnormal antibodies Transplant recipient Congenital heart disease Known foetal abnormality Immunosuppressive medication MS Physical disability Intellectual disability Hypothyroidism Hyperthyroidism Previous shoulder dystocia Previous 3rd or 4th degree tear Sickle Cell anaemia BMI under 18 or over 35 at conception Previous massive PPH APH in current pregnancy HIV / AIDS Hepatitis B or C Active TB IUGR Oligohydramnios Polyhydramnios Child previously removed from custody because of abuse Uterine abnormalities such as uterine septum or double uterus Previous uterine surgery for fibroids Chronic renal problems Hypertension Auto immune condition Previous stroke or blod clot Cancer Domestic violence or abusive home Prisoners Homeless women
You and your child will be asked multiple times before a surgery for your child's name, date of birth, what procedure your child is having, and where on his / her body he / she is being operated.
However, to function properly sparse representation requires multiple images of each person in the database, so it does not work with pairs of before and after surgery pictures alone.
In other words, regardless of surgery timing, patients who require higher risk procedures, such as a major liver resection due to the presence of larger or multiple metastatic tumors or high - risk colorectal resections, have poorer outcomes than those who underwent more minor surgery.
«But our findings show that obesity can now be defined as a risk factor for developing multiple myeloma through this condition,» said the study's first author, Su - Hsin Chang, PhD, an assistant professor of surgery in the Division of Public Health Sciences at Washington University.
Diagnosed in infancy with an intestinal pseudo-obstruction, a rare condition in which his bowels acted as if there were a blockage even though one was not present, parts of his intestine died and had been removed through multiple surgeries.
Dr. Greenberg, Associate Professor of Internal Medicine and of Microbiology, said biofilm - related infections are one of the most serious complications of knee and hip replacements, often requiring multiple surgeries.
Current treatment for HLHS involves multiple complex surgeries in the first few years of a child's life, and while effective in many patients, it does not improve heart function in many others.
«For the past five years, TAVR has been growing in use and acceptance largely based upon clinical evidence from multiple randomized controlled trials, but these have been limited to patients at the highest risk for surgery,» said Martin B. Leon, M.D., professor of medicine and director of the Center for Interventional Vascular Therapy at Columbia University Medical Center - New York Presbyterian Hospital and co-principal investigator of the PARTNER trials.
More than 80 percent of women with advanced stage high - grade serous ovarian cancer experience relapses even after repeated surgeries and multiple rounds of chemotherapy, and this effective new approach to treat the disease could be a major step forward in preventing cancer from returning.
The investigator, Bengt Gerdin, professor emeritus of surgery at Uppsala University, examined six papers about the patients and one on animal tests of the procedure and found multiple problems that he deemed serious enough to constitute misconduct, including inaccurate descriptions of the condition of patients at the time of publication and stating that ethical permission had been obtained for the work although there is none on record.
Moreover, multiple other trials of obesity surgery and lifestyle with low calories in general suggest that the degree of weight loss is the key to diabetes improvements.
Jeffrey N. Myers, professor of head and neck surgery at MD Anderson, said both groups» work highlights the complexity of the disease and its multiple gene abnormalities.
Freischlag has served in multiple national leadership roles, including immediate past president of the Society for Vascular Surgery Foundation, past chair of the Board of Regents of the American College of Surgeons, past president of the Society for Vascular Surgery and past president of the Association of VA Surgeons and the Society of Surgical Chairs.
Rushed to a nearby hospital, Tom was subjected to multiple surgeries addressing the condition, an aortic type dissection, and its many rippled effects, which included partial kidney and lung failure, the left lower extremity ischemia, and the eventual amputation of his left leg.»
Plus, after a trial published in The Lancet in 2002 found that delivering a breech baby (one whose head is up high and feet or butt are positioned to come out first) by C - section is safer for the fetus, the surgery became the default method for delivering multiples, regardless of the position of the babies.
Unfortunately, I was forced to give it all up due to multiple injuries sustained on the field resulting in a series of complicated surgeries.
And I had a patient just maybe a month or two ago came in with severe RA, had multiple surgeries on her spine and hands because of the actual disfigurement and she had been on gluten - free diets, but then we kind of upped it one notch with a true gluten - free diet or an autoimmune diet following a lot of the same tenets in your book and her pain, 30 - year pain, literally vanished in little less than a month.
Later in life he had multiple other abdominal surgeries along with courses of antibiotics and strong acid blocking medications.
When doctors couldn't help him address the pain, he turned to Pete Egoscue, Sonima.com's pain and anatomy advisor, author of multiple books including Pain Free, and creator of the Egoscue Method, an exercise therapy program — taught at more than 25 clinics worldwide — designed to treat chronic pain without prescription painkillers or invasive surgery.
Curcumin may play a role in preventing or treating lung disease, brain disease, and a variety of cancers, including multiple myeloma and cancers of the breast, brain, blood, colon, kidney, liver, pancreas, and skin, and may also help speed recovery after surgery and effectively treat rheumatoid arthritis better than the leading drug of choice.
On top of all of this I had nasal polyps that were removed multiple times through surgery.
JAMA Otolaryngology — Head & Neck Surgery Study Research found that a patient's risk of cancer doesn't change after having a root canal treatment; in fact, patients with multiple endodontic treatments had a 45 percent reduced risk of cancer.
Was I shocked to learn that eating GMO foods can increase the rate of heart attacks, strokes, and bypass surgeries in multiple medical studies in humans?
From his balcony, he can see to the building across the street, and in that window is Beatrice (Noomi Rapace), a woman with multiple scars on the left side of her face from reconstructive surgery performed after a car accident.
Green, a redshirt sophomore who has had multiple surgeries to repair both knees, missed the majority of his past two years at Florida because of injuries.
He moved from broadcasting to managing capture, retrieval, and editing of surgical procedures for up to eighty (80) cataract surgery operations daily in multiple surgical suites by the world's foremost cataract surgeon, Dr. James P. Gills in Tarpon Springs, Florida.
After two surgeries, multiple bandage changes, laser therapy, and lots of antibiotics, she is healed up and doing great!
The vet clinic had lots of people interested in adopting her once her medical treatment was complete, but no one stepped up to pay for the multiple surgeries, which included partial amputation of several toes.
«We do multiple follow - up exams after surgery to get ahead of any issues that may arise while the eyes are healing,» Huey says.
After 5 days of being sick and multiple X-rays, the vet recommended surgery.
Q. Are the surgical packs of instruments sterilized separately for each patient or is the same pack used for multiple surgeries?
When my dog had to go through surgery and multiple tests prior and post, I found healthy paws was nothing short of stellar.
Diva underwent multiple rounds of surgery to remove the adhesions, followed by rehabilitation therapy.
Surgery is used to diagnose and treat multiple medical problems including trauma, cancer, congenital malformations, infections and inflammations of the abdomen, chest cavity, and skeleton.
We are located in a referral facility housing multiple services including neurology, cardiology, surgery, internal medicine, ophthalmology, and emergency services giving us exposure to many areas of veterinary medicine.
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