Comments on: Medical Fun Facts http://www.agraphia.net/medical-fun-facts/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=medical-fun-facts Medical Tragicomedy Sun, 15 Jan 2012 23:21:35 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: JL http://www.agraphia.net/medical-fun-facts/#comment-258 JL Fri, 08 Jun 2007 03:16:58 +0000 http://www.agraphia.net/medical-fun-facts/#comment-258 Hello, fellow med student (although I am Canadian, and thus do not have boards, bwahahaha) - I have a fun fact for you. One lecturer during obs/gyne told us that he had a patient with endometriosis IN THE BRAIN, and thus that patient had seizures EVERY MONTH. Mmm, continuous birth control. Hello, fellow med student (although I am Canadian, and thus do not have boards, bwahahaha) – I have a fun fact for you. One lecturer during obs/gyne told us that he had a patient with endometriosis IN THE BRAIN, and thus that patient had seizures EVERY MONTH. Mmm, continuous birth control.

]]> By: enrico http://www.agraphia.net/medical-fun-facts/#comment-257 enrico Fri, 09 Mar 2007 01:33:35 +0000 http://www.agraphia.net/medical-fun-facts/#comment-257 peasley: Any estrogen-responsive tissue it at risk w/long-term use of traditional contraceptives. I tend to remember breast cancer being at a higher prevelance, tho. That's why as responsible future physicians, we should encourage the "pull-out" method. :P As for "malingering," I thought those were slow cancer cells. Shows what I know. heh. peasley: Any estrogen-responsive tissue it at risk w/long-term use of traditional contraceptives. I tend to remember breast cancer being at a higher prevelance, tho. That’s why as responsible future physicians, we should encourage the “pull-out” method. :P

As for “malingering,” I thought those were slow cancer cells. Shows what I know.

heh.

]]> By: peas http://www.agraphia.net/medical-fun-facts/#comment-259 peas Fri, 23 Feb 2007 00:45:24 +0000 http://www.agraphia.net/medical-fun-facts/#comment-259 what about the fact that birth control can prevent ovarian cancer, but it causes cervical cancer?!?!? what about the fact that birth control can prevent ovarian cancer, but it causes cervical cancer?!?!?

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