Posts Tagged ‘medical tests’

First Appointment With Surgeon (for gastric bypass)

Yesterday was my third visit to the weight loss surgery center and this time I met with the surgeon, (instead of the director) and went over some of the pre-op tests results that have come back.
My weighin at the office was 295 lbs, only a lb and half more than the home scale.  The nurse [...]

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Published: 03-31-2009 | Link To This Entry | 5 Comments | Related Entries: Diary Of Fattitude

Do You Want To Know The Future?

Would you really want to know? 
I watched a news story yesterday about DNA testing and how they can test for genetic markers for diseases such as Alzheimer’s. I’m sure over time medical science will be able to test for more and more genetic markers. Having a genetic marker means having the potential to develop the [...]

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Published: 05-07-2008 | Link To This Entry | 6 Comments | Related Entries: Chew the Fat