Monthly Archives: October 2017

Seeking treatment for rare and less common cancers 4

It’s probably inevitable that when some rare and less common cancers affect less than 20 people in every 100,000, the chances of those 20 ending up seeing exactly the right people to help them wouldn’t be very high, perhaps not … Continue reading

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Seeking treatment for rare and less common cancers 3

As we’ve been looking into this subject we’ve come across the website of the Grace Gawler Institute, which has us quite intrigued. Grace Gawler, as a lay person in her early 60s, claims to have years and years of experience in … Continue reading

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Doctors and emails 6

Which one of these two would you prefer to have as your doctor? Dr AAA, a Professor, from whom, after you’ve used his ordinary email address to send him a letter, you get a good response, obviously from the Professor … Continue reading

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RateMDs.com 5

RateMDs is an organisation based in Toronto, Canada, which produces this website, on which it claims there are more than “two million reviews” on doctors world wide. In some ways we are fairly cynical about the ratings on their website, … Continue reading

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Seeking treatment for rare and less common cancers 2

Correspondence with Rare Cancers Australia on 25..26 Oct 2017 using contact@rarecancers.org.au Our email. The reply we got. Our reply. Their reply. Use mail@medicalquestionsandanswers.net to send us any questions.

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Seeking treatment for rare and less common cancers 1

Further to this post in which we referred to this article which appeared in the Sydney Morning Herald on 22 Oct 2017, and to the three quotations from this article which we reproduced in it, one of which is this:- Of course, lessening the chances of … Continue reading

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A highly disturbing article

A highly disturbing  article which appeared in the Sydney Morning Herald on 22 Oct 2017, which includes these paragraphs:- Paragraph 1 Paragraph 2 Paragraph 3 We don’t want to seem flippant in the face of this highly disturbing article, and the matter of … Continue reading

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Seeking treatment for irregular heartbeat or Arrhythmia 1

See: https://www.webmd.com/heart-disease/guide/heart-disease-abnormal-heart-rhythm#1 Arrhythmia is a quite separate matter to possibly up to 98% of the problems you can experience with your heart and circulatory system, (feedback from readers would be appreciated on this?) – for instance, the muscles and valves in … Continue reading

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Disturbing experiences 2

Many years ago, Patient XXX discovered that he had a number of red blotches on his penis. He consulted GP, Dr AAA, who told him it was an infection, prescribed a cream, which Patient XXX used for about 10 days, … Continue reading

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Disturbing experiences 1

A disturbing experience related to Double Vision. Back in 2010, patient XXX was referred by an Optometrist to an Ophthalmologist, Dr AAA, for help with the double vision he was experiencing. He spent 3 or 4 hours in her rooms, … Continue reading

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