JustRalph
11-22-2007, 05:50 PM
http://i.l.cnn.net/cnn/2007/HEALTH/11/21/hairball.case/art.hairball.nejm.jpg
Story Highlights
Patient complained of weight loss, pain and vomiting after eating
Woman suffered from trichophagia: A habit of eating her hair
Doctors removed a 10-pound hairball from the patient's stomach
The woman is doing much better a year after the surgery
http://www.cnn.com/2007/HEALTH/11/21/hairball.case/index.html
Story Highlights
Patient complained of weight loss, pain and vomiting after eating
Woman suffered from trichophagia: A habit of eating her hair
Doctors removed a 10-pound hairball from the patient's stomach
The woman is doing much better a year after the surgery
http://www.cnn.com/2007/HEALTH/11/21/hairball.case/index.html