Can a liver biopsy be safely given to a patient if he is on a ventilator ... View answer

My mother diagnosed with live cirrhosis . After 2nd day of tapping doctor putting her into ICU and than ventilator (20%). She is moving legs, sometimes hands, crying in response of family member voices ... View answer

medical proxy finally makes a decision to let this person go and takes him off the machine (or ventilator ..., could you tell me the exact process of how someone appoints a medical proxy? Could... View answer

My 79 y old father is on a ventilator, and seems to have a mild hiccup like movement at his stomach area every 5-6 breaths. Is this cause for concern ... View answer

I dont understand why have i put 30 kgs on i am only eating once a day if that i am excersing like crazy and just putting on please help ... View answer

walk and because the way I;m standing now I;m putting more weight on my bad leg which cause pain and ...I had polio in my right leg when I was 9 mounts old.I had to get hip replacement surgery on my... View answer

i have a brother who has stage 4 cancer and has been on a ventilator for the last week. Cancer has ... totally on the ventilator and is not breathing on his own at all. Is... View answer

diabetic and has cholesterol too. He is in ventilator now. He had a minor heart attack too. The doctors there put a stent yesterday. His heart is not pumping properly. He has blocked arteries. They... View answer

My 11 year old granddaughter had to be put on a ventilator after a tonsillectomy for a short while due to not having a gene enzyme to break down the drug used can there be a... View answer

Has anyone had or known someone who had defibrilator put on their heart? My father is having this done and had a terrible time the last time he had surgery . Is it painful? Is it under general ... View answer