How Well Does the New Weight Loss Medicine Work?
The FDA recently approved the first new weight loss medicine in seven years. New might not be exactly the best way to describe Wegovy (pronounced
Tag : Abdominal Pain
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REBEL Core Cast – Basics of EM – Lower Abdominal Pain
Take Home Points Get a upreg on every female patient of child bearing age with lower abdominal pain – this is an ectopic pregnancy until proven
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REBEL Core Cast – Basics of EM – Diffuse and Flank Abdominal Pain
Take Home Points Diffuse abdominal pain can be anything – keep a broad differential and work from there Old patient and flank pain = aortic
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REBEL Core Cast – Basics of EM – Introduction to Abdominal Pain
Take Home Points Go in thinking sick vs not sick – this can take time to develop and that’s ok, this skill will come as you see more patients If
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Urethral Prolapse in Children
Complex systems work best when everything is in its respective place. The human body is no exception and we’ve all had to manage problems when
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A podcast on intussusception
Any list of “Top 10 Emergency Department diagnoses in children you can’t miss” should include intussusception. This episode reviews the
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A podcast on intussusception
Any list of “Top 10 Emergency Department diagnoses in children you can’t miss” should include intussusception. This episode reviews the
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Rebellion21: Not Your Gallbladder – Clutch US Diagnoses in RUQ Pain via Jennifer Carnell, MD
In this 17-minute presentation from Rebellion in EM 2021, Dr. Jennifer Carnell, MD demonstrates how ultrasound can be used to make a diversity of
How Much Lead Leaches Into Organic Chicken Bone Broth?
“Lead poisoning still occurs in the United States despite extensive prevention efforts and strict regulations.” Ayurvedic supplements
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Distal Intestinal Obstruction Syndrome and Cystic Fibrosis
Constipation – no one wants to think about it or deal with it, but we often blame the Chronic Recurrent Abdominal Pain (CRAP) on it. Clearly there
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Notes from the Field: November, 2020
JARED L. ZEFF, ND, VNMI, LAC The following is not an article prepared for a medical journal. Not every statement of fact is cited or referenced.
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M’sian Couple Has ‘Micro Preemie’ Baby In S’pore at 24 Weeks, Medical Fee Up To RM1.25 Million
The post M’sian Couple Has ‘Micro Preemie’ Baby In S’pore at 24 Weeks, Medical Fee Up To RM1.25 Million appeared first on WORLD OF BUZZ. A
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Slipping Rib Syndrome
Evaluating patients and developing a differential diagnosis list can be a slippery slope. Multiple cognitive errors (ex, premature closure,
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Is Nutritional Yeast Healthy for Everyone?
Those with certain autoimmune diseases such as Crohn’s disease should probably not eat nutritional yeast. Thousands of years ago, some yeast
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Scientists Reveal Mechanism that Causes Irritable Bowel Syndrome
NODE SMITH, ND KU Leuven researchers have identified the biological mechanism that explains why some people experience abdominal pain when they eat