May 19, 2020A custom illustration of the OmentumThank you to Heidi Schuman, a junior at Springfield College majoring in studio art. Heidi created a gorgeous graphite, pen, and ink...
Feb 1, 2020Travel: The Final ExamTraveling is like a final exam for me: I have to apply all the things I have learned about managing Post-Omentectomy Fluid Retention...
Jan 7, 2019What’s In a Name? Post-Omentectomy Fluid Congestion Syndrome (“POFCS”).After a great deal of reflection, I have decided that it is important to have a name that adequately reflects the complexity of the...
Nov 7, 2018Bloated and ScaredBloating? Again. Oh, God….. Please, please don’t let it be Cancer. Again. Fifteen months after my ovarian cancer surgery, which included...