Abdominal Surgery

Inguinal Hernias and What to Expect

WHAT IS AN INGUINAL HERNIA Inguinal hernias are often misdiagnosed as a number of other illnesses and injuries. Inguinal hernias…

4 months ago

Women’s Health: Vital Facts About Adhesion Related Disorder (ARD)

Women's health issues are widely covered in magazines, in blogs and on the TV today. Breast cancer and PCOS (Polycystic…

4 months ago

8 Things You Should Know About Recovering from a C-Section

About 15 minutes after my firstborn was born I was up and walking around. I had a natural and relatively…

7 months ago

Intussusception in Dogs Can Be Fatal

While it's potentially life-threatening, intussusception of the intestines in dogs is fortunately rare. Although this condition can strike dogs of…

2 years ago

What is Ischemic Colitis?

Ischemic colitis. That's clearly a medical term, the kind that can confuse some lay people, but actually it's fairly simple.…

2 years ago

Fecal Impactions and Bowel Obstruction

Causes of and Digital Removal of Impactions: This is a condition where the stool or fecal matter cannot pass by…

3 years ago

What is Atelectasis?

People who have had surgery may experience a condition called atelectasis, which can last for several days after a surgical…

3 years ago

Questran Might Help Irritable Bowel Syndrome

After several years of searching, many people are discovering that Questran (cholestyramine) is often an effective solution to persistent diarrhea.…

3 years ago

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