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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

Family Physician

Exp 50 years

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Dr. Shanthi.E
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Dr. Shanthi.E

General & Family Physician

Exp 17 years

Dr. Saisudha Kotla
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Dr. Saisudha Kotla

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Dr. Nagamani Ng

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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

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Dr.Raju

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Dr. Vaishalee Punj
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Dr. Vaishalee Punj

General & Family Physician

Exp 16 years

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.   Wajahat Javed Mirza MD

Having cirrhosis of the liver disease with ascites, fluid accumulates around the stomach area ... but not healed. But my husband feels better after drained. Under Hospice at the present time for 2 ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Wajahat Javed Mirza ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Ashok Kumar Dash MD

MY UNCLE CAME TO VISIT. HE HAS CIRRHOSIS OF THE LIVER, HEART DISEASE, DIABETES, EMPHYSEMA ALL BEING ... INCOHERENT, ANGRY, AND IN MUCH PAIN. DOCTORS SAID WE SHOULD MAKE PLANS. DO THEY MEAN NURSING HOME OR... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashok Kumar Dash ( Ophthalmologist)
Dr.   Parth Goswami MD

Hello . My mum has cirrhosis of the liver and has been in and out of hospital for months . She was ...? The district nurse mentioned getting the hospice nurses in now but she seems like shes getting better ... View answer

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