where they diagnosed my injury as a torn hamstring, I went to physical therapy for the following two months and missed the rest of the cross country season much to my dismay. The second time I went to a physical therapist was after I had deep vein thrombosis (DVT), and a pulmonary embolism in the Autumn of 2015. I was about to go on a week long backpacking trip in Utah with my former school, Colorado Timberline Academy, when I had horrible chest pain that prevented…
This patient is a 42 year old female, who required inpatient hospitalization due to acute colitis. She was admitted at mercy general hospital on September 21, 2016 due to complaints of loose watery diarrhea for the last 2 days. She stated that it was accompanied by abdominal pain especially in the per umbilical area. She also noted that she had vomited once and had chills. On presentation to emergency department she was tachycardic. Her blood work showed a potassium level of 3.2 (no reference…
pronounced dead due to an embolism. Afterward the emergency room physician discussed with the wife what had happened. The ER physician explained to the wife that after reviewing the results of the Doppler study that it showed that the deep vein thrombosis (DVT) was still present, and that when the patient was out running, the blood clot that was once immobile became mobile and eventually ended up in the pulmonary artery. The wife expressed to the ER physician that the individual, Nadia, who had…
Day 1 John Smith ,62 years old male body weight 160 kg and height 1745cm long term smoker. Today he is consulting his GP with his blood lipid profile which resulted LDL -5.6, HDL -0.4, TG-5.7and total cholesterol -9.4. Q1. Ideal Total Cholesterol (TC) should be 4 mmol/L or less, LDL-Cholesterol (LDL) should be 3 mmol/L or less and HDL-Cholesterol it should be over 1mmol/L (men) overall Total Cholesterol the lower figure is the better. In Johns result he has Total Cholesterol of 9.40 which is…
Take time to stretch before and after working out. It is possible to injure yourself if you do not stretch properly. You can relax or prepare for a workout by stretching. Take short breaks in your work day. This can help to prevent deep vein thrombosis. Get up and move around every half hour or so. Move around and stretch your arms and legs to get your circulation pumping and the blood moving. Doing several sessions of light exercise throughout your day can make a noticeable difference in your…
Do you drink energy drink? Energy drink are very unhealthy for the human body. Energy drinks can have side effects. Some people might think that energy drinks are good for people. And others may think that they aren't good for people. First reason energy drinks aren’t good for people because energy drinks can cause insomnia. Insomnia is when the person cannot stay asleep or they person is having trouble going to sleep. Energy drink is one of the most common causes of intermittent and…
How good is the omega-3 Lose weight, get fewer wrinkles and avoid damage! Other positive effects of omega-3 and take advantage of our tips on how you consume omega-3 diet. Sharpen brain All body cells are encapsulated behind a thin cell wall. Omega-3 fatty acids make the cell wall more smoothly, so that the cell can more easily receive and transmit signals from other brain cells. Inside the cell slides impulses easier. Lowers blood pressure Blood vessel walls become more elastic. When the…
dermatitis called migratory necrolytic erythema, consisting of erythematous lesions that become necrotic and develop pigmented scarring (34). Other common symptoms from glucagonomas include glucose intolerance, weight loss, diarrhea, and deep vein thrombosis (DVT). Together these symptoms are sometimes referred to as the 4D syndrome (dermatitis, diabetes, diarrhea, DVT) (8,11). VIPomas secrete vasoactive intestinal polypeptide and result in symptoms of large volume watery diarrhea and…
basis charter school. J.B. family is Christian but not attached to their religion. J.B., born in South America and lived in New Jersey till she was married and moved with her husband D.B. to Arizona. The J.B.’s significant health issue is deep vein thrombosis (DVT) while her husband S.F.’s significant health issue is high cholesterol and significant depression. Also, her youngest son has asthma. J.B. and D.B don't use any tobacco products, drink a 12oz beer or 8oz cup of wine in one sitting, for…
Nikola Tesla was an interesting scientist and ahead of his time. Nikola Tesla lived to be 86 years old. He was born on July 9 or 10, 1856 in Smiljan, Australia-Hungary. Tesla died of coronary thrombosis which is a blood clot in the flow of blood to the heart. Nikola Tesla died on January 7, 1943. He died at the age of 86 in New York City. He didn’t have any kids or a wife. Nikola Tesla’s inventions were he discovered the electric alternating current that is still used today. In 1891 Tesla…