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2009-11-06 Family, Internal Medicine, General Medical - Flank pain after pulmonary embolism:

you didn't say how high the pain was... sometimes it can be lower lung causing the side/back pain. It is hard to figure what is causing it now.... when someone has a PE... they have probably had other

2009-11-06 Breast Cancer - Need to understand Mastectomy and Pathology Report:

It is too early to evaluate her prognosis. We have to wait for her remaining test results. ALL cancers are serious! I do not think anything needs to be done with her right breast. Except of course regular

2009-11-06 Abortion - Confused Totally:

Hi Tequella, You add 40 weeks from your last menstrual period. I can't predict which day you conceived as you were fertile each day on which you had sex. The maximum days sperm can live inside your

2009-11-06 Breast Cancer - Need to understand Mastectomy and Pathology Report:

First of all. According to her mammography the tumor in her left breast was 23mmx25mm in size. So probably around 1 inch in all 3 dimensions. That is in my opinion (and obviously also in the opinion of

2009-11-06 Family, Internal Medicine, General Medical - intercostal strain:

it may be that, or it could be the beginning of a lung infection..... pneumonia, pleuritis, etc. Also kidney stone can cause pain there. Also look for a rash in the next 24-36 hours as it could be