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GALLSTONES – GENERAL INFORMATION

on May 15th, 2009 by admin

Pure cholesterol stones make up only about six per cent and are usually large, either occurring singly or, at the most, in groups of two or three. Stones made from bile pigments comprise about 12 per cent of the total. They are black and vary from multiple minute particles (biliary mud) to irregular larger stones [...]

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EXCESSIVE BODY HAIR – MALE HORMONES

on May 15th, 2009 by admin

An excessive activity of these male hormones is also the main cause of acne which is often associated with an excess of body or facial hair. But don’t think that every woman with a fine moustache is about to develop muscles and a deep voice. For most women, an excess of hair is the only [...]

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EXPRESSIONS USED TO DESCRIBE EFFECTS OF TREATMENT – STABLE DISEASE AND RELAPSE OR RECURRENCE

on May 15th, 2009 by admin

Your doctor may tell you that you have stable disease. This means that the cancer has not changed in size since you started treatment—it hasn’t got bigger but it hasn’t got smaller either. It is most unlikely that continuing this treatment will bring you any real advantage. You would just be experiencing the side effects [...]

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