I've heard the Atkins diet is unsafe, that the Ornish approach is healthier. I am a senior who wants to lose weight and eat healthier. P.ease advise. Thanks! ... View answer

Hello, I recently had an ovarian cystectomy via laparotomy . I have a vacation to disney world booked and was wondering how long I should wait before riding a roller coaster. ... View answer

hoping to have another child. Do you think you can have a child after having the laporatomy with the the ... View answer

How long should I wait to masturbate after having a oophorectomy through laparotomy? Is Clitoral stimulation ok with no penetration? I feel like a teenager again after my surgery and it's driving me... View answer

[I been on a XXXXXXX type Dr prescribed diet for a week now. My hands have a funny salt like smell that I can't get rid of. Any reason to be concerned?] View answer

Is Pregnancy safe after Laparotomy? I had a laparotomy due to ovarian cysts removal on 11th August ... right away. My worry is, how soon should I get pregnant after laparotomy? is it... View answer

hello, I m just enquiring the relevance of breathing exercise post op laparotomy. Im a physiotherapy student and conducting an assignment on post operative laparotomy and the objective assessment and ... View answer

I have been on Atkins diet for 4 months plus. I have lost 35pds. I got lab results back and are as ... because of being on Atkins diet? I have never had the elevations in the past. Not even close. I do have ... View answer

I have had laparotomy surgery 22 days ago, I am walking fine and increasing my daily activities more everyday. This is the second laparotomy I ve had in 20 yrs, in addition to an appendectomy in 2005 ... View answer

Has anybody done the Atkins Diet and do you think it s bad for your heart? I tryed it once and did o.k on it but was concerned about health I did however felt great on it.I need to loose about 15 - 20 ... View answer