I really hate sterotypes. But then again there would be no stereotypes without stereotypical behavior, so I guess I am guilty as charged. In regards to my health and Doctors, I have proven to be the very stereotypical male. Doctors were for broken bones… more »

Relieved that my BP was normal and cardiac arrest wasn't necessarily around the corner, a month or so had gone by and the pills did little for my shoulder pain. I decided to stop by and see a high school buddy, a chiropractor just around the corner from… more »

My hands were trembling as I fumbled with my phone to find my home number. Jesus Mark--settle down!!!! Her cell was ringing, then it answered. "Hi Kimmy, where are you?" I asked. Can she hear something in my voice I wondered? "I'm home, I just g… more »

Kim had her mind made up that we were going to look into the Hillmon Cancer Center at the University of Pittsburgh. She had taken on the internet with a vengence. It turns out that the Hillmon Cancer Center was in the top 5 in the USA and had satelitte… more »

Mid July was fast approaching and we started to get mailings from UPMC. These were general overviews of the Cancer Centers and all the methods of treatmens available. Surgeons, Oncologists, Radiologists, and just hosts of other medical Drs and technolog… more »