dialysis (which is new). Our questions are: 1. Could this be an induced coma? 2. If so, how typical is this? 3. Is it possible that he was put under anesthesia and went into a coma on his own? 4. Is he brain ... View answer

What reason may a physician have to refuse to order an EEG for a 90 year old patient who has been in a coma for 2 weeks due to lack of oxygen to the brain for an estimated 20 minutes after choking ... View answer

I have a questions about my sister who was in a Coma bc of an overdose. Her pain doc prescribed ... something to settle her down bc she was on a vent. She never came to again that we know of and her vitals ... View answer

Hi, This is about a 55 yr old male diabetic patient, who is suffering from MultipleTuberculomas in Brain and is in a coma state with a GCS score of E3 V2 M3 for last one month. He is been fed through PEG ... View answer

getting into coma . Please advice positive treatments for this problem as he is in severe pain and the ... View answer

A 14 year old girl with a blood infection has been in a medically induced coma for 4-5 days. I m wondering if you could tell me the benefits of the coma, how long can she safely be in a coma and will... View answer

Can you get into a coma after having a heart attack? Can you get into a coma after having a heart attack? I was wondering because my uncle had colon cancer and went into a coma and died. I was... View answer

My cousin motor bike accident case, was medically induced coma on Thursday. Today Sunday morning they started to wean him off the coma. They have been trying to wake him up every 4 hrs for couple mins ... View answer

I have a family member who was placed in a drug induced coma on 12/27/11 for refractory status epilepticus. The drugs were stopped around 1/5/12 and he remains in a coma. How long should this last? Is the ... View answer

still in coma. All i knew is, she is supported by machine, tube through her throat to support her breathing. will she wake up from this coma? if yes, how long it takes her to come out from coma ... View answer