How CT Scans Work
A CT (computed tomography) scan or “cat scan” as they used to be called, is one of several diagnostic procedures that helps give doctors a … Read more
Cat Scan
The Oregon Clinic – Gastroenterology Department – Review of My Treatment and Care
If your physician has referred you to The Oregon Clinic Gastroenterology Department located at 1111 NE 99th Ave. Portland, Oregon, I urge you to read … Read more
Pneumonia: Shortness of Breath in a Young College Student
As a practicing internal medicine physician working in the ICU, I am writing several articles based on my real life experience taking care of patients … Read more
What You Need to Know Before Getting a CAT Scan
The prospect of having a CAT scan can be a scary thing, depending on the reasons the doctors feel one is necessary. The CAT scan … Read more
Liver Flushing: A Great Way to Rid Yourself of Common Ailments
What is Liver Flushing? Liver flushing, sometimes known as gallbladder flushing or liver cleansing, involves drinking a concoction of various liquids, not limited to but … Read more
What Does “Inflammatory Lung Disease” Really Mean?
When my mother went to the ER the second time during a bout with pneumonia (she had vomited and complained of faintness and had clammy … Read more
Endometriosis Can Kill!: A Doctor’s Lie
Endometriosis, medically speaking, is a benign form of cancer which attacks the uterus and female reproductive organs. When diagnosed with Endometriosis, many patients are told … Read more