The provided text is a transcription of a doctor's humorous commentary on various medical-related tweets and his own experiences as a doctor. He shares witty remarks on topics such as fevers, organ donation, designer babies, and hospital life. The doctor also discusses medical conditions like sleep apnea, obesity, and CT scans, providing factual information in an entertaining way. Additionally, he talks about his own experiences with self-care, such as punching a punching bag to release stress. Throughout the commentary, the doctor's lighthearted and humorous tone makes the conversation engaging and enjoyable.
Here are the key facts extracted from the text:
1. A fever is above 100.3 degrees Fahrenheit.
2. It takes more muscles to frown than to smile.
3. The patient bill of rights allows patients to refuse medical procedures.
4. CPAP (Continuous Positive Airway Pressure) is a device that helps people with sleep apnea breathe.
5. CPAP machines keep the airway open, preventing collapse and snoring.
6. Bariatric sleeve surgery is a procedure that shrinks the size of the stomach to encourage weight loss.
7. Bariatric sleeve surgery has good evidence of long-term weight loss for morbidly obese individuals.
8. CT scans expose patients to radiation, but the benefits outweigh the risks in emergency situations.
9. Performing surgery on oneself is not recommended.
10. A doctor once performed an appendectomy on himself in Antarctica due to lack of access to medical care.