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Medical errors occur across the U.S. every day. While some errors are minimal, others are more serious and lead to serious injuries and lasting effects. There are some medical errors that are more common than others. Keep reading to learn about some of the most...
A hysterectomy, which involves the removal of the uterus, is not just major surgery. It is life-altering. A woman may spend months recuperating from a hysterectomy. If the ovaries are also removed, it will cause her to go into early menopause, with all the unpleasant...
Making the decision to have a leg or other limb amputated is incredibly difficult. It’s hard to imagine life without one of your legs. Now imagine waking up from surgery and the doctor and his staff are standing around your bed and they look grim. Someone tells you...
Preeclampsia is an extremely common condition among pregnant women. This condition occurs because of a sudden increase in blood pressure because of a high blood volume in the body. It’s possible for preeclampsia to damage a mother’s organs and to lead to serious...
If you go to the hospital for a medical procedure with someone who isn't your primary care physician, it's likely the first time you're ever meeting that doctor. You certainly want someone who is going to do a terrific job, but you don't know very much about them and...
You trust your doctor. You listen closely to their advice. In the end, however, it’s your body and life, so you have to be the person who makes the final decisions about what care you will and won’t receive. What if the ability to make an informed decision was...
For many years, people across the U.S. have believed that early-stage breast cancer does show any signs in patients. Contrary to this belief, even the earliest stage of breast cancer often comes with several symptoms. Examples include: Unexplained nipple discharge...
The last thing anyone expects when they go to the emergency room is for a mistake to be made. But Emergency rooms are busy and often frantic and understaffed. In this fast-paced, chaotic environment, mistakes are bound to happen. People who visit the emergency room...
If you’ve been unwell and have gone to see your medical provider, you’ve probably had multiple blood tests, tried different treatment options and hoped that their initial diagnoses were correct. If your doctor hasn’t been able to pinpoint your illness but you still...
Most birth injuries can be prevented if the mother and her unborn child are closely monitored during the pregnancy, labor and delivery. If the health care provider fails to provide proper care, thus resulting in injury to the mother and child, then they may be liable...
