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Importance of Exercise and Annual Check-Ups

Post a new topicby livingwith on Fri Jan 11, 2008 3:39 pm


In June 2007, I had my annual physical. After reviewing the results of my blood tests, the doctor recommended an ultrasound be performed. Later a CT scan confirmed that a tumor had formed on my right kidney — renal cell carninoma [carcinoma]. We made the decision to remove the kidney laporoscopically in August. The surgery was performed on Aug 8; I returned home on the 10th in time for lunch.
I returned to the gym after two weeks (light walking and light weights) and returned to work the...Read the full article

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