Gastroparesis: What causes stomach paralysis and how to treat it
When a surgeon damages or cuts the vagus nerve during bariatric or abdominal surgery, it can cause gastroparesis, paralyzing the stomach
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Medical malpractice
Why it is hard to hire a good medical malpractice attorney in Texas
When hiring a Texas medical malpractice lawyer, look for someone with experience in tackling tort reform laws
Timing is important for bariatric surgery
Experts recommend weight loss surgery before reaching BMI of 40, but our lawsuit experience highlights common complications
Alleged pediatric dental malpractice lands Houston dentist in police custody
Civil lawsuit alleges that parts of dental treatment took place behind a locked door, with parents in a waiting room
The draconian Texas statute of limitations for minors' medical malpractice claims
After the Texas tort reform laws of 2003, minors' medical malpractice claims are barred if they wait until age 18 or 20 to file
Surprising new treatment options for Type 2 diabetes
Painter Law Firm's experienced medical malpractice lawyers know how to handle cases where the patient had Type 2 diabetes
A ruptured or perforated esophagus needs fast medical attention
Standard treatment can include surgery or medications, but in a lawsuit that I filed the doctors did neither, and the patient died
How to assess your risk of potentially deadly blood clots and DVTs during surgery
Deep vein thrombosis during surgery can lead to deadly pulmonary embolism
When you add breathing problems to a sore throat, it is time to get medical help
Epiglottitis can cause a life-threatening obstructed airway
Bedsores can develop a lot faster than you think, but can usually be prevented with proper doctor and nursing care
Bedsores, pressure sores or wounds, and decubitus ulcers—whatever you call them, they are a serious medical issue