The Lump

The Lump in my Throat “A lump in my throat” is a common phrase used amongst many to express their feelings of sadness, but I had a literal lump in my throat. Missing days upon days of school was a problem, but my mother took me to multiple doctors, hoping to discover what was wrong with me. One doctor discovered that I had mono, an illness common in teenagers. Others searched for things I could be allergic to, and even had me go on special diets. This time of my life was especially difficult, but it all turned out to be a tiny lump in my throat causing all the problems. Turning to an allergist for his expertise, he ran multiple tests to try and find a solution to my illness. A few days before this appointment, I had noticed a lump in my throat…

I huffed and puffed, and I used my stride the best I could. I held my drum stick in stabbing position but almost slipped on blood emitting from the lump. Seeing this triggered something in me I didn't know that I had. I pumped my legs faster than they had ever been pumped. I caught up with the man just in time and started stabbing mercilessly. Over and over again. I impaled, pulled out, impaled, and pulled out again. Each time, I splattered even more blood everywhere. 85% of it landed on me. I…

water. I was so focused on getting into the water that I did no see another RA holding an inflated air mattress for me to board. As I hoped on the air mattress and made my way (with help of my dorm mates of course) across the pond, I began to feel a lump in my throat. When I emerged from the murky smelly water Big Kat was right there to help me onto his back yet again. We repeated this process on the way to the second pond. As we forged our way to the next location, I felt like a knight riding…

One lump sum payment is basically less money, the state taxes will take half of the advertised jackpot. However, an annual payment you will receive some of the percentage of lottery every year. Firstly, if I won the lottery, and I had to choose between a lump sum and annual payment I would pick annually payment. The reason I settle upon annually payment because I prefer having inclusive amount of money later on in life. Even though, I’m receiving the money yearly I acknowledge it's a marvelous…

Opening: Cyst, lumps and bumps are the conditions that commonly happen to your skin. Most of them are not serious but they cause us feel uncomfortable. So what are cysts, lumps and bumps? These information below will help you understand more. Body: CYSTS What are cysts? Cysts are follicles that closed pockets of tissue. It can be filled with fluid, pus or other material. Reality, cystd are not cancerous. Cyst just are the familiar on the skin and can appear anywhere. You can feel like have…

Obvious and Concealed Symptoms of Breast Cancer Nowadays, breast cancer is the most dreaded sort of cancer among the female gender. According to statistics, 14 percent of all cancer types in women are breast cancer. If we know and understand our body, especially the anatomy and function of our breasts, we can easily notice which changes are ordinary and which are abnormal. The breasts consist of breast tissue, fat tissue, connective tissue, arteries, nerves and veins. The function and…

Hamza ‘… suspicious lumps on self-examination’ How to self-examine? In order to self-examine, there are various steps in which an individual should take; • Face a mirror to ensure that you can see any external abnormalities • With both hands examine each testicle. It is not normal to feel pain whilst gently rolling the testicle, if this occurs, please contact your GP. • Behind the testicle there is a soft, tube-like structure called the epididymis, If you find a lump in the epididymis do not be…

VALPARAISO UNIVERSITY College of Nursing and Health Professions Nursing 605: Advanced Health Assessment Breast Lump Case Study Jane is a 37 year old woman who presents today after finding multiple, tender breast masses last week. She reports the masses were located on the upper outer quadrant of both breasts, and were very painful. Although the pain seems to have subsided, and she no longer feels the masses, she has kept her appointment for further evaluation. She tearfully shares with you…

In 1975, Allan Gibbard proposed the following example in order to develop his case against Kripke’s theory of rigid designators: Imagine you have in front of you two lumps of clay. One is shaped like the bottom half of a statue; the other shaped like the top half. You take these two lumps and connect them, thus making the statue whole and in effect creating a new object. You name this statue Goliath. However, when you connected these two lumps you also create a new lump (the two lumps put…

In the following sentence, “He danced, but his… That was terrible… the old man had gotten himself two lumps instead of one.” This old man meant to be negative light because he was envy of other people. He is not happy with his own appearance and seeking for better, but due to his jealousness his got himself in failure. On the other hand, the other old man meant to be positive because he did not ask for return or seeking for benefits. He does what he can to make people happy. I think this tale…