METs = Metabolic equivalents. One MET is defined as the energy it takes to sit quietly. For the average adult, this is about one calorie per every 2.2 pounds of body weight per hour. Someone who weighs 160 pounds would burn appro... Tag: ocular mets , ocular melanoma with mets
I assume that you might be on a medication called decadron or dexamethasone if you have brain mets. Fluid retention is a very common side effect of this drug might be the cause of the weight gain. However, 100 lbs. seems... Tag: merkel cell mets , colon cancer mets
I would like a source as well please. thanks. Colon cancer is more likely to metastize to the liver due to the close proximity of the colon and the liver. Most of the time cancer will metastize through th... Tag: ocular migraine and liver , ocular histoplasmosis and migraines
First item is typically removal of the kidney (radical nephrectomy.) You usually see mets to the lung, lymph and bone before brain, but you said "cns" so I'm wondering if we're talking somewhere else in the spin... Tag: MonaVie Ocular myasthenia , ocular migraine brain tumor
breast bone.He currently is receiving Radiation therapy to help with pain...I guess once it spreads to the bones it's very painful...How long does he have to live??? It sounds very serious , I am guessin... Tag: MonaVie Ocular myasthenia , ocular migraine brain tumor
Ocular oncology is the branch of medicine dealing with tumors relating to the eye and its adnexa. Eye cancer can affect all parts of the eye.Eye cancerOrigin and locationEye cancers can be primary (starts within the eye) and metas... Tag: MonaVie Ocular myasthenia , ocular migraine brain tumor
My G.P. suggested I regularly visit a GI doc to watch for liver mets in addition to my ocular oncologist. Curious if anyone else does this? It seems a little overboard to me... I work with these type conditi... Tag: MonaVie Ocular myasthenia , ocular migraine brain tumor
my husband this pass year have been having trouble with his eyes at times some times he wont have a episode for months.Hes only35. hes sight will get very faint to were it forms the tunnel vision effect sort of after he gets ver... Tag: MonaVie Ocular myasthenia , ocular migraine brain tumor
MRM was done in the year may 1999.Stage was T2 N1.ER not detected PR 30%positive.Received chemotherapy (Epirubicin) and rdiotherapy after surgery.She has taken Temoxyphen for 5 years.She was under regular follow up at cancer hospi... Tag: MonaVie Ocular myasthenia , ocular migraine brain tumor
Yes, I am a nurse but I am at a loss on this one. We just lost my mother, April 9th, 2006, when I was pregnant for our now 5 month old little girl to the same dreaded disease. We have gone 5.5 hours one way to Sloan Kettering ... Tag: MonaVie Ocular myasthenia , ocular migraine brain tumor
I see a flashing strobe light out of the corner of my left eye. My doctor thinks it may be ocular migraines (it's not a torn retina according to the eye doctor). But I have had this flashing every day for over 2 months!!! ... Tag: MonaVie Ocular myasthenia , ocular migraine brain tumor
Ocular migraines, often called painless or silent migraines when involving no headache, can be hard to diagnose. The symptoms can differ greatly from the traditional migraine. They are characterized by a blind spot, blurry vision ... Tag: MonaVie Ocular myasthenia , ocular migraine brain tumor
My optometrist screens me for glaucoma every year because she says that my optic nerves are swollen. She did laser surgery on my retina because of a tear. I had an ocular migraine the other day for the first time and am freaking... Tag: MonaVie Ocular myasthenia , ocular migraine brain tumor
