As you wait patiently for the doctor to tell you and your loved ones about your illness hoping against hope that everything is alright the doctor speaks but you don’t understand a single word! Packed with medical mumbo-jumbo doctors usually speak a language that nobody but their own peers can understand. A patient is usually left absolutely blank after a consultation and walks out with the blind belief that the doctor knows what he is talking about. We at www.thehealthsite.com are going to attempt to explain one term at a time so that your next visit to the doctor is much smoother. Earlier we explained terms like ‘convalescence’ ‘prognosis’‘benign’‘malignant’ and ‘concussion’ this week are are going to