Online drugs: Easy access fed mum’s addiction to benzos
Experts are concerned about a growth in drugs sold easily online to patients, bypassing doctors. Source link
Experts are concerned about a growth in drugs sold easily online to patients, bypassing doctors. Source link
Madison Duffy is one of 197 children in the UK being treated for hepatitis, amid a surge of cases. Source link
A mother describes the struggle of trying to get a tongue-tie diagnosis for her newborn. Source link
A surgeon who operated on the two women may have been the source of infection, a BBC investigation found. Source link
“The day after I was intubated, the nurse told them they were going to switch the machine off, but instead I was transferred to an extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) machine, which is a last resort for patients with severe heart and lung failure, and it saved my life,” she said. Source link
Edward Morris, President of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, which set standards in maternity care, said routine investigation and management of maternal sepsis “should always consider viral sources of infection, and appropriate changes should be instituted to support earlier diagnosis and treatment”. Source link
Having a baby can have a huge and sometimes unexpected affect on a parent’s mental health. But have you ever thought how it is for deaf mothers? Catherine talks about her experiences as a new mother, her diagnosis of postpartum depression, and how she was able to work through such challenging period in her life, … Read more
Charlotte Jackson’s son died after she reported fluid loss to staff at an under-fire hospital trust. Source link
When lockdown struck Sally Loader’s family suddenly found they were unable to visit her care home because of coronavirus restrictions. The solution, her daughter Lydia Loader decided, was to get a job as her mother’s carer after being let go from her previous role as a make-up artist. Source link
Actor Ruthie Henshall has spoken about her happiness at being able to see her mother, Gloria, again in her care home after restrictions were eased two weeks ago. She can now go into the care home and feed her mother lunch, read to her, or sing her favourite songs. Speaking to BBC Breakfast, she said … Read more