
Pseudotumor Cerebri Support Group
Pseudotumor cerebri (PTC) is a neurological disorder that is characterized by increased intracranial pressure, in the absence of a tumor or other diseases affecting the brain or its lining. Diagnosis requires brain scans and lumbar puncture. Characteristic symptoms are headache, transient visual obscurations or transient visual loss in one or both eyes usually lasting...

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Watching "House" tonight and they mentioned PTC. We're famous.

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The episode is "House Divided"

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My NS name is Dr. House.

Cath278
Funny! My sisters Urologist name is; Mr. Flood. I kid you not!

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I missed the episode, is it a new one? If so, it's on my DVR, but I'm on spring break and am visiting my parents to be able to see the neuro and neuro-op tomorrow and Tuesday.

mary1973
Cath OMG, I just realized what you posted. LMAO

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Cath - you crack me up! My ob-gyn that delivered my son: Dr. Fuelbirth - no joke! I love her though and my labor was fairly quick. :)

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I just had to add a Dr. Pugh here that is a GI Dr. and a oncologist whose name is Dr. Dye. Sorry-I know this is off subject but I giggle still when I hear it.
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