Although men should consider vasectomy a permanent decision, vasovasostomy is a reversal procedure that may restore fertility in men who change their minds. Vasovasostomies are also effective in relieving chronic pain from vasectomies in the rare case that this occurs.
One Australian study suggested that although the rate of vasectomies has not changed over the past few decades, the desire for reversal surgery increased by over 70% in the late 1990s compared to the early 1980s....
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We've all heard of the placebo effect – when a patient so strongly believes a new treatment will work that they experience improvement... Read more »
Recently a woman who appeared unwell attended an open SOS meeting that I led. She was two days off the patch and lived in a household with... Read more »
Lots of people write books about diabetes (myself included). Few have made diabetes movies. But only Gabriel Cousens, M.D., did both this... Read more »
At times, even with all of the research being conducted, Alzheimer's prevention or reversal of symptoms seems like a dream. Just as... Read more »
A small new study suggests that even one exercise session may be able to reverse some of the harm caused by overeating. Researchers studied five... Read more »
Canadian researchers have cured Type 1 diabetes in mice using an experimental vaccine. The vaccine works by boosting the body's own immune cells,... Read more »
British scientists have developed a new drug that may help stop the process of mental decline in dementia patients. In a small, three-month study,... Read more »
(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Fighting diabetes could start in our fat cells. Researchers found killing off certain immune cells in fat and muscle can... Read more »
BATON ROUGE, La. (Ivanhoe Broadcast News) -- If a disease threatened your life, but there was a 50-percent chance you would die from the treatment,... Read more »