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Did Covid and Telemedicine Finally Make the Physical Exam Obsolete?

By HANS DUVEFELT Left to my own devices, I would be selective about when and how much of a physical exam I do: either not at all or very detailed for just those things that can help me make the diagnosis. I have no patience for boilerplate normal exams. Any doctor who uses the term… Read More »

How to male infertility exam

Increases in progesterone show that you are ovulating. On the other hand, IVF, with or without ICSI, should be the first choice when there’s a special need for such methods to treat a woman’s infertility. I recently had surgery for carpal tunnel and also had surgery to move the ulnar nerve. While non-invasive, it how… Read More »