by Daniel Thistle | Jun 23, 2025 | Uncategorized
Polyps are fleshy growths that can develop in the uterus, colon, or stomach. Doctors often recommend removing polyps—through a procedure known as a polypectomy—either to alleviate symptoms or to biopsy the tissue and rule out cancer. Common symptoms leading to removal...
by Daniel Thistle | Jun 23, 2025 | Uncategorized
According to the U.S. Department of Transportation, approximately 34 people die every day in drunk driving crashes. In 2023 alone, 12,429 people lost their lives in alcohol-impaired driving accidents. In Pennsylvania, 563 of the 1,179 traffic fatalities in 2022 were...
by Daniel Thistle | May 21, 2025 | Uncategorized
A common symptom of a fracture to the foot – whether it be to the heel, ankle, or toes – is pain. However, if you have diabetic neuropathy then you may not have this common foot fracture symptom. This is because the high blood sugar levels you have with diabetes can...
by Daniel Thistle | May 21, 2025 | Uncategorized
If you required either a below the knee or foot amputation because of delayed treatment of an infection or fracture in your foot, you may have a medical malpractice claim. In determining whether you do have a medical malpractice claim a major factor is whether your...
by Daniel Thistle | Mar 21, 2025 | Uncategorized
Dog bite incidents are an unfortunately common occurrence in Pennsylvania, affecting thousands each year and resulting in significant physical injuries, emotional trauma, and financial strain. Victims may face substantial medical bills, lost income, and long-term...
by Daniel Thistle | Mar 17, 2025 | Uncategorized
One of the basic elements of treating a patient at a hospital who has a suspected fracture is to order X-rays and other imaging to rule out a fracture. Unfortunately, even if the radiologist interpreting the X-ray notes it shows a fracture, patients are sometimes...