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January 31, 2006

January 31, 2006

Chronic Alcoholism and Low Phosphate One of the little recognized problems with alcoholism is the depleted phosphate condition of alcoholics. This … [Read more...]

January 30, 2006

January 30, 2006

Hyperbaric Oxygen and Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Hyperbaric oxygen therapy is an interesting, safe, and effective therapy for a wide variety of … [Read more...]

Flagyl (Metronidazole) and Alcohol

January 29, 2006

Flagyl is the brand name of the antibiotic metronidazole. It is a widely used antibiotic for killing bacteria that are anaerobic, or that don't grow … [Read more...]

Fleets Phospha Soda Bowel Prep Can Be Dangerous

January 28, 2006

Although there is emerging evidence in the medical literature that a bowel prep is not needed and in fact may be harmful, most surgeons still ask … [Read more...]

Gallstone Pancreatitis

January 27, 2006

Inflammation of the pancreas (pancreatitis) is most commonly caused by excessive and chronic alcohol use. But, this condition can also occur when the … [Read more...]

Treatment for Bladder Spasms

January 26, 2006

Treatment for Bladder Spasms Most surgical patients end up with a catheter placed into the bladder to drain urine (Foley catheter) some time during … [Read more...]

The Glasgow Score in Head Trauma

January 25, 2006

Head trauma is unfortunately very common in the United States and is a leading cause of death in the young adult age group. Diagnosing the severity of … [Read more...]

Lung Anatomy

January 24, 2006

Although most of the things in the body that exist in pairs are mirror images of each other the lungs are not. The right lung, which contains about … [Read more...]

Magnesium Serum Levels Inaccurate

January 23, 2006

Magnesium is a critically important nutrient in the body. It plays a major role in keeping the immune system functioning well and in keeping nerves … [Read more...]

Biopsy Technique For Moles

January 22, 2006

Biopsy Technique for Moles Almost universally surgeons recommend that an excisional biopsy be used when removing moles that are worrisome for … [Read more...]

Allergy To Surgical Staples

January 20, 2006

Allergy to Surgical Staples Surgical staples that are used to close skin incisions contain a significant amount of nickel. About 60% of Caucasians … [Read more...]

Stopping Glucophage (Metformin)

January 20, 2006

Almost all doctors recommend stopping metformin (a pill taken to control blood sugar in diabetes) at least 24 hours before any surgical procedure, … [Read more...]

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