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22 August 2019 | 7 replies
The professional athletes still come here for surgery, consultation, and treatment.
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18 August 2017 | 12 replies
@Carl Randal You can save money by performing your own heart surgery too but I don't recommend it.
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20 February 2015 | 28 replies
well said i guess at first i used her very high stress level at work, first time living with a guy and upcoming surgery as a reason to not put more on her plate.
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26 March 2015 | 11 replies
Technically a person could learn anything on the internet, HVAC, plumbing, electrical,... brain surgery for that matter....but the benefit of having a teacher/mentor is invaluable.
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28 December 2015 | 6 replies
My husband had a major surgery.
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17 November 2013 | 5 replies
I had health issues that caused me to be off work for a couple months after surgery and will be off again for at least a couple more months after my next surgery on Dec. 2.
5 November 2013 | 28 replies
Wait til the kid breaks a leg, your wife needs surgery or you need some ongoing treatment.....the medical benefits can far outweigh the money.
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3 March 2015 | 1 reply
I had to undergo intestinal surgery and had a colostomy bag for two months, I was in and out of the hospital for two more surgeries over the next 4 months.