Dr. Bex
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That's concerning because they've had Ehlers-Danlos their whole life. So again. So it's something you either have or you don't have.
That's concerning because they've had Ehlers-Danlos their whole life. So again. So it's something you either have or you don't have.
That's concerning because they've had Ehlers-Danlos their whole life. So again. So it's something you either have or you don't have.
So they would have been born with it. Now we could go into the whole, there's that sidebar of Ehlers-Danlos with fractures, which it's a whole nother thing, but often you wouldn't know in a little child that they have Ehlers-Danlos or, and yes, I'm sure the pain builds up over time just because as we get older and our joints get arthritic, cause we're old that there's then going to be new problems.
So they would have been born with it. Now we could go into the whole, there's that sidebar of Ehlers-Danlos with fractures, which it's a whole nother thing, but often you wouldn't know in a little child that they have Ehlers-Danlos or, and yes, I'm sure the pain builds up over time just because as we get older and our joints get arthritic, cause we're old that there's then going to be new problems.
So they would have been born with it. Now we could go into the whole, there's that sidebar of Ehlers-Danlos with fractures, which it's a whole nother thing, but often you wouldn't know in a little child that they have Ehlers-Danlos or, and yes, I'm sure the pain builds up over time just because as we get older and our joints get arthritic, cause we're old that there's then going to be new problems.
The point is that the diagnosis marking is, the point of no return where they become bedridden and wheelchair-bound and needing tubes now to feed, that timeline just is what is so concerning.
The point is that the diagnosis marking is, the point of no return where they become bedridden and wheelchair-bound and needing tubes now to feed, that timeline just is what is so concerning.
The point is that the diagnosis marking is, the point of no return where they become bedridden and wheelchair-bound and needing tubes now to feed, that timeline just is what is so concerning.
This is the downward trajectory that is both rapid and never seems to have that where it starts to climb back up the other way again. And if it does, it's this very little just to have it kind of go down again. So it's the pattern. Yeah. So, okay. So where are we at this point? So we are at Kaiser San Diego. That is where the first NG tube is placed. So nose to stomach to help feed.
This is the downward trajectory that is both rapid and never seems to have that where it starts to climb back up the other way again. And if it does, it's this very little just to have it kind of go down again. So it's the pattern. Yeah. So, okay. So where are we at this point? So we are at Kaiser San Diego. That is where the first NG tube is placed. So nose to stomach to help feed.
This is the downward trajectory that is both rapid and never seems to have that where it starts to climb back up the other way again. And if it does, it's this very little just to have it kind of go down again. So it's the pattern. Yeah. So, okay. So where are we at this point? So we are at Kaiser San Diego. That is where the first NG tube is placed. So nose to stomach to help feed.
And that's because she was showing signs of malnutrition or weight loss. and pain is still the word that pops up time and time again. So she is actually transferred, are you ready, to Kaiser Permanente LA for ketamine treatments. So what do you think?
And that's because she was showing signs of malnutrition or weight loss. and pain is still the word that pops up time and time again. So she is actually transferred, are you ready, to Kaiser Permanente LA for ketamine treatments. So what do you think?
And that's because she was showing signs of malnutrition or weight loss. and pain is still the word that pops up time and time again. So she is actually transferred, are you ready, to Kaiser Permanente LA for ketamine treatments. So what do you think?
And I think the one good piece of this is they were at Kaiser Permanente San Diego, which is a very good hospital. They were transferred to Kaiser Permanente LA. So it sounds like it was done within the correct, you know, channels and going to a place where she was actually in the ICU, it seems, when she got it. So getting the appropriate monitoring and all of that.
And I think the one good piece of this is they were at Kaiser Permanente San Diego, which is a very good hospital. They were transferred to Kaiser Permanente LA. So it sounds like it was done within the correct, you know, channels and going to a place where she was actually in the ICU, it seems, when she got it. So getting the appropriate monitoring and all of that.
And I think the one good piece of this is they were at Kaiser Permanente San Diego, which is a very good hospital. They were transferred to Kaiser Permanente LA. So it sounds like it was done within the correct, you know, channels and going to a place where she was actually in the ICU, it seems, when she got it. So getting the appropriate monitoring and all of that.
So it sounds like they were probably following more of a protocol of what Stanford is doing. And the thing is, she did not improve at all. They said the ketamine was unsuccessful. But during her time at Kaiser LA, she developed a whole slew of new symptoms, one of which was vision loss. And this comes up time and again in the case because...
So it sounds like they were probably following more of a protocol of what Stanford is doing. And the thing is, she did not improve at all. They said the ketamine was unsuccessful. But during her time at Kaiser LA, she developed a whole slew of new symptoms, one of which was vision loss. And this comes up time and again in the case because...