Doctors issue warning about snake bites - Dr. Kessler's interview w/ NBC4
A 13-year-old boy was bitten by a copperhead snake. Dr. Michael Kessler, an orthopaedist specializing in hand surgery at MedStar Georgetown University ...
Doctor's Message is Still Heard Despite Losing Vocal Cords To Throat Cancer
WASHINGTON - Doctors are used to being the ones giving the advice, not the one's receiving it. But there is a physician at Georgetown University Hospital who ...
Dr. Brooks, my brother has throat cancer and had a laryngectomy 4 weeks
ago. He is in Chapel Hill Cancer hospital in NC. The doctors have performed
4 operations, he still has infection, and his doctors change since since it
is a teaching hospital. We feel like he is not getting the attention he
needs!!! Can you please give us advice as to what we should do? We fear he
will die because he is not getting the attention he needs. Can you provide
advice, we are very concerned. Thank you.
Hi ALL, I had Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) and was treated with
Radio-therapy, in year 2003. Since the past few months, the followings are
what I am "having" now : 1. dry throat 2. blood and / or blood stain,
almost every morning when I gargle my throat. 3. difficult to swallow,
especially dry and coarse food. 4. discomfort and pain in the throat after
talking. 5. teeth decay. 6. stiff neck and shoulder...Any advice ? Thanks
for the posting.
Dr. Brooks, my brother has throat cancer and had a laryngectomy 4 weeks
ago. He is in Chapel Hill Cancer hospital in NC. The doctors have performed
4 operations, he still has infection, and his doctors change since since it
is a teaching hospital. We feel like he is not getting the attention he
needs!!! Can you please give us advice as to what we should do? We fear he
will die because he is not getting the attention he needs. Thank you.
The complains you described are probably due to the radiation. You can read
more about the late side effects of radiation treatment on my Blog. There
are treatments available for these conditions. all the best. Itzhak Brook MD
I appreciate your message and interest in my book on the Yom Kippur War. I
hope that you will find "In the Sands of Sinai-a Physician's Account of the
Yom Kippur War". I would be interested to hear your input on it.
Thank you so much Dr. Brooks. You speak softly, but your message is strong
and clear. Your message of compassion is moving. I hope for you that you
live to see your great-grandchildren!
You can read more about the care of laryngectomees at my blog :
dribrook.blogspot.com Itzhak Brook MD
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Dr. Ranit Mishori on immigrant and refugee health.
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Dr. Fernando Pagan Discusses Parkinson's Disease (NBC4)
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Healthcare Reform, A Doctor's Perspective
Dr. Donovan on the Safety of Childhood Vaccines
The issue of childhood vaccine safety and effectiveness dominated the news in early 2015 during the measles outbreak. Georgetown's Dr. G. Kevin Donovan, ...
Two words Piers Morgan he promoted vaccines took the flu shot on live TV
from Dr Oz & got sick ass a dog after, look it up for yourselves ppl don't
take my word or the Dr word do your own investigations
I'm currently trying to inquire from Georgetown University as to whether or
not Dr. Donovan has any financial relationships with vaccine manufacturers.
Or receives any industry funds.