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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Cirrhosis Requirement Hospice

Premium Questions

Dr. Benard Shehu MD

We are considering hospice at home care for a 90 year old women with heart failure , COPD ... in her lungs. It seems there are many benefits to hospice what if any are the cons. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Benard Shehu ( Cardiologist)
Dr. Prof. Kunal Saha MD

agreed that we if we could get him up, we should. Hospice would only allow the P/T one visit to train 2 ... dose (has had reactions to plavix, toprol, and other drugs. Now Hospice is suggesting a low dose of ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Prof. Kunal Saha ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Rakhi Tayal MD

Cirrhosis and busing pain in the right hip? female 60 years old has Cirrhosis and lower back problems is the bruising of the right hip (now moving to the left) a problem with the cirrhosis or the ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakhi Tayal ( OBGYN)
Dr. Divakara MD

into her lungs. That if we let her eat, she fill-up & develop pneumonia . I put her on Hospice for ... range, there is no congestion... (Before we put her on Hospice, the monitor showed A.fib.--we believe ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Divakara ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

Why do hospice nurses tell u morphine brings blood to your lungs whe data shows it represses ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Naresh ruparelia MD

send hospice at this point , how long will he have without it with cirrhosis of liver ...My husband has cirrhosis 4th stage the doctor said if he were any other doctor he would send in ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Naresh ruparelia ( Cardiologist)
Dr. Chobufo Ditah MD

I have a family member who has been diagnosed with end stage cirrhosis of the liver. I have since learned that he has been diagnosed as having cirrhosis as early as 2003. He is currently under hospice ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chobufo Ditah ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Arshad Hussain MD

My Father has advanced Cirrhosis and from the description of symptoms he also has HE. He is a big ... going into a Hospice facility today, but we are worried he will be too much for the staff to handle the ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Arshad Hussain ( Critical Care Specialist)
Dr. Parth Goswami MD

and liver cirrhosis in dec 2011 modified akt staarted because of cirrhosis i.e inh 300, ithabutol 1000, and oflox 800. and steroid . and liver cirrhosis in dec 2011 modified akt staarted because of ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Parth Goswami ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)
Dr. Ketan Vagholkar MD

Hi Doc , My father is suffering from liver cirrhosis and diabetes . He is 57 years old and has O negative blood group. I read about cell therapy for liver cirrhosis . Can you please tell me if this ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ketan Vagholkar ( Gastroenterologist)