A Philadelphia woman is speaking out about undergoing a proctocolectomy in her mid-twenties, saying living without her rectum and colon now feels “pretty normal.” Maggie Tretton, now 29, underwent the operation in 2019 after battling Crohn’s disease for more than a decade. “I feel completely different, but at the same time, completely normal,” Tretton said … Read more
This was the one case where someone wanted to lose their marbles. Doctors were shocked over the case of a woman in India, who had a bulging growth on her head that was filled with white globules like a “sack of marbles.” The “uncommon” affliction was detailed recently in the journal “Radiology” by doctors at … Read more
It was like a Buffalo Bill trinket — but 100% cruelty-free. A UK woman redefined body art after revealing that she turned the four pounds of skin from her weight loss surgery into human leather. “To others this idea is bonkers and sounds really weird — but it came naturally to me,” artist Katie Taylor, … Read more
This little piggy went to war. A UK railway worker displayed incredible “feet of strength” after getting crowned the world champion of the little-known sport of toe-wrestling. “Being the toe-wrestling world champion feels like being an Olympian … I can now say that I’ve won a gold medal,” Ben Woodroffe, 34 — known as “Toe-tall … Read more
A body modification addict claims that he’s “harassed” in the street after having both his nose and nipples removed in the name of body art. “People love hating anything different,” Odin, who goes by his first name only, 32, told Jam Press of the reaction to his extreme transformation. Over the past 11 years, the … Read more
Looks like he’s taken a crack at just about everything. A Los Angeles urologist has made his patients the butt of a viral joke with a hilarious Instagram clip revealing the most bizarre things he’s been asked to pull from a human’s hind-end. Billiard balls, a tooth brush, a glue bottle, markers, and a bottle … Read more
These artificial assets turned out to be a bust. A Miami model with the “biggest fake breasts in the US” has had surgery to remove her enormous implants after claiming they caused her health problems. Neyleen Ashley, 40, recently revealed the news to her 1.5 million TikTok followers in a series of videos captured before … Read more
A woman in Somalia had to undergo emergency surgery after getting shot accidentally in the clitoris while relaxing at home. A report detailing her accidental piercing was published recently in the International Journal of Surgery Case Reports. “To the best of our knowledge, this is the first wayward bullet injury penetrating the vulvar area [the … Read more
A woman from England said that she went in for a routine internal checkup – and woke up without a uterus or a cervix. As a result, Zoe Bailey, 31, has been left unable to get pregnant and can’t carry her own child, something that she’s always dreamed of. “All my life I’d wanted to … Read more
A college student with ulcers blamed it on stress from exams — but ended up needing to have the majority of her tongue removed and then reconstructed when it turned out to be cancer. Rachel Morton from Edinburgh, Scotland, started noticing ulcers on her tongue in 2019, and initially thought they were a result of … Read more
What a cork-block. A Serbian woman was left incontinent after putting a cork in her vagina during a sex game — and then leaving it in for a shocking 3½ years. A case study detailing the freak accident was published recently in the journal of “Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology.” The wince-worthy incident occurred after the … Read more
God’s bestseller is next up on the chopping block. A Utah parent is calling for the Bible to be banned in school districts, claiming it violates the state’s 2022 law regarding “sensitive material.” “Get this PORN out of our schools!” pleas the anonymous parent in their scathing request to Davis High School, calling the Bible … Read more
At least 68 people across the US are now known to have been infected by contaminated eyedrops — killing three, blinding eight and leaving four others needing an eyeball surgically removed. The over-the-counter drops by EzriCare and Delsam Phama, first recalled in February, have now been linked to cases in 16 states across the US, … Read more
There were strings attached. A woman is going viral — and igniting a debate on contraceptive safety — on TikTok after claiming she removed her own IUD contraceptive. Ashley Hartig, 27, said that she and her husband Derek Hartig, who already had two children together, were ready for a third child but didn’t want to … Read more
Keep your eye on this disturbing developing story. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention say 68 patients in 16 US states have been diagnosed with a rare bacterial infection likely caused by preservative-free eyedrops. The health organization says a rare strain of Pseudomonas aeruginosa, which is resistant to antibiotics, has resulted in the death … Read more
She’s a bag lady no more. Beauty influencer Chloe Elizabeth decided that she was tired of getting puffs — which she calls her “Chanel bags” — below her pupils, so she opted to have her under-eye bags surgically removed. The TikTok user shared a video on Wednesday revealing that she went under the knife for … Read more
Give him a hand. Dr. Nick Pappas, an orthopedic surgeon from New Orleans, recently started sharing his outrageous operations on social media — and his followers are hooked. Though most of his hand surgeries only last about 30 minutes, the memories of what he’s seen — everything from catfish spines, extra fingers and rings the … Read more
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Like a living Russian doll, this newborn held more than a few shocking surprises inside. Doctors in India were flabbergasted after extracting eight embryos from a 21-day-old baby girl — which marked the most ever found in a newborn. The extraordinary phenomenon occurred on Oct. 10 after a baby was born with an abnormally swollen stomach at … Read more
A British woman is urging people to be aware of the symptoms of oral cancer, after she was told to get orthodontic work instead of tested for the rare illness. Charlotte Webster-Salter, who was working as a flight attendant at the time, recalled having frequent mouth ulcers before she was diagnosed. She blamed her busy … Read more