How to Deal with Rheumatic Fever Video

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Learn how to deal with rheumatic fever, from Michael LaCorte MD Ped...

Learn how to deal with rheumatic fever, from Michael LaCorte MD Ped Cardiology DrMDK.com

Added: 7/24/07

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By: Guest More than a year ago

My Mother died at the age of 26 in 1943 from"rheumatic heart problems" I was diagnosed 1972 at the age of 33 with Rheumatic Fever and have a mitral valve deficiencly. My immune system is severly damaged and the least little germ flying around I get terribly sick. Surgeries are very dangerous as the bacteria entering the opening can kill me. I have to have a special technique used by a chiroprator to keep my spine aligned. More medical personnel need to be informed that this is a NON CURABLE DESEASE. Special attention to my type of problems and proper medication. I have found very few even knowing that this desease is incurable and know very little about it

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How to Deal with Rheumatic Fever

Interviewer: Dr. Cort, when you were a pediatrician it does a lot of throat culture? Why? Most of these things are viruses why will you be so concerned? Doctor: Years ago, particularly this was a huge concern about rheumatic fever. We do see less of r

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Interviewer: Dr. Cort, when you were a pediatrician it does a lot of throat culture? Why? Most of these things are viruses why will you be so concerned?

Doctor: Years ago, particularly this was a huge concern about rheumatic fever. We do see less of r

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