o/t medical horror stories

Here's a couple for you- a friend's mom-in-law passed away recently because of renal failure brought on by prepping for a colonoscopy:

http://health.usnews.com/usnews/health/healthday/080325/popular-colonoscopy-p...


http://www.ltlmagazine.com/blogs/jrosenfeld/common-colonoscopy-prep-may-cause...


Another is the story of a friend's daughter. Daughter was morbidly obese and wanted to have a gastric bypass. She was not heavy enough , the doctor told her that she needed to gain 25 lbs. The doc gave her a list of foods to pile on the fat so she could have the surgery!!! gaah!!!!

end of story- she got fatter, had the surgery. Tweet