Many people have apprehensions when it comes to seeking medical attention. Some parties may think that they do not have the means to cover the costs associated with medical care, and other individuals may worry about the procedures or treatments they may need. While...
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What to expect when you talk about medical malpractice
Perhaps you or someone you know has suffered bad effects or has even died because of a health problem made worse by medical care. Either they had a complication from a medicine, or they developed a problem after a surgery. You wonder, is the doctor responsible or is...
Monitoring your blood pressure is essential during pregnancy
Women have given birth for thousands of years. Even so, you more than likely feel safer having someone monitor you and your baby during your pregnancy. You should have the freedom to worry about the theme of your baby's nursery and the kind of stroller you should...
Counting on an accurate diagnosis? First, seek a second opinion
Like most people, you probably have little in-depth medical knowledge. When their education and talents lie elsewhere, most individuals have little choice but to place their trust in doctors when it comes to medical treatments. After all, physicians go to school for...
Do you have questions about medical malpractice claims?
When you are suffering, you turn to doctors and other medical professionals to determine what is wrong with you and provide you with a course of treatment that will make you better. Part of your treatment may involve the need for surgery. Every surgery comes with...
When it comes to surgery, does practice make perfect?
If you have an upcoming surgery, you're likely concerned over any number of issues. Whether your procedure is large or small, you're probably worrying about things like pain and recovery time. One thing you shouldn't have to worry over, though, is whether your surgeon...
Drug errors: When your medication isn’t the best medicine
Even if you are one of the very few lucky individuals who doesn't take a prescription medication (or several) on a daily basis, you likely know many people who do. With so many Ohio patients, young and old alike, relying on medication to keep them healthy, you would...
Let’s take a deep breath and talk about birth asphyxia
You expected the day you gave birth to be one of the most exciting and joyous times of your life. Instead, you now find yourself worried over the health and well-being of your infant. For one reason or another, your baby didn't receive enough oxygen during labor and...
Medical malpractice: Hospice care concerns
Your family members may require hospice care as they reach the end of their lives. You may not expect that medical malpractice exists for hospice patients due to the sensitive nature of the type of care, and the fact that patients are terminally ill. However, this is...
Your physician misdiagnosed your breast cancer. Should you sue?
A breast cancer diagnosis can truly be devastating to your quality of life. A delayed or misdiagnosed case of breast cancer can be even worse because you may suffer additional harm due to the lack of treatment. A delayed diagnosis can result in permanent injury or...