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Friday Reflection 24: I Would Rather Go Back in Time

Sensible Medicine

By the time she died, this management had included intravenous fluids, pain medications, antiemetics, and seizure medications. There was fatigue, weight loss, nausea, declining kidney function, and a few strokes. He had COPD and depended on home oxygen. I managed her evaluation and her care while she remained an outpatient.

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Diagnostics: Intractable Hiccups

Taming the SRU

Other causes include gastritis, gastric malignancy, pancreatitis, hiatal hernia, SBO, large meal, spicy foods, and carbonated drinks Neurologic Stroke, space occupying lesion, epilepsy, CNS infection, demyelinating and neurodegenerative disorders such as multiple sclerosis and Parkinson’s disease are causes of intractable hiccups.

Stroke 81