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It’s easy to be motivated when you first start. The key is to stay motivated all along the ... It Off and Keep It Off It’s easy to be motivated when you first start. The key is to stay ... 84633;weight management: take it off and keep it off;weight management, weight loss;weight management, weight loss management

Being an Active Patient ... longer, healthier lives, says the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Active patients ... when they're ill, and live longer, healthier lives. How to Be an Active Patient People who are ... active patient;how to be active patient;informaed active patient;responsible active patient;2695

weightlifting or swimming. Don't fly in a plane until your healthcare provider says it is OK to do so ... appointments as directed by our staff. Your ear has special packing material in it. Parts of this ... discharge instructions for tympanoplasty;ear drum surgery;otolaryngology;ent;tympanoplasty

epidemic of obesity in this country, health experts say. But what is obesity? How is it measured? Find ... There is an epidemic of obesity in this country, health experts say. But what is obesity? How is

cases, you may be required to tell. In other cases it may be best to keep it to yourself ... information. In other cases, you may be required to tell. And sometimes it may be best to keep it to

your condition. It should say “Neck Breather—Resuscitate Through Stoma.” Use pain medicine as ... You had a procedure called a laryngectomy, which is surgery to take out all or part of the ... 86409;discharge instructions for laryngectomy;ent;otolaryngology;laryngectomy homecare;laryngectomy recovery

Communication with Dementia Patients Dementia makes it harder for your loved one to understand and be ... past from present. If this happens, don’t insist on your version of reality. It may be best to change ... 88907;communicating with dementia patients;communication with dementia;patients with dementia, communicating

into two sides. It is made of soft cartilage and bone and is covered with a mucous membrane. A ... may be present at birth (congenital). Or it can happen from an injury. The surgery is done entirely

with a difficult person. Know that if you can’t change a stressor, your best choice may be to let it ... .” Instead of saying: “My spouse hasn’t called me about our sick child. Maybe they went to the

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pathologist, ENT, or neurologist to develop the best treatment for your needs. Key points about ... Spasmodic dysphonia is a voice disorder. It causes involuntary spasms in the muscles of the

All About Garlic ... the plant that’s used most often. Garlic is best stored hung in a dry place. Garlic can be consumed ... . When this is ground, it makes the strong-smelling, potent antibacterial agent allicin. Garlic may

provider (ENT or otolaryngologist) passes a thin, flexible instrument, called a laryngoscope, through ... swallow food or liquid, it passes through your mouth and down through parts of your throat called

*ALL Tx ... treatment choices for acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL). Which one may work best for you? It depends ... important to take the time you need to make the best decision for you, ALL treatment tends to be ... acute lymphocytic leukemia;ALL;chemotherapy for ALL;radiation therapy for ALL;stem cell transplant for ALL;BALLT2

Keeping up with school, friends, and all your other activities can sometimes make it hard to ... control your asthma. That’s where your asthma action plan comes in. It can help you prevent and deal with

Your doctor can't give you the best care if you don't say what's really going on. This true-false ... doctor can't give you the best care if you don't say what's really going on. Also don't hesitate to ... doctor-patient communication; doctor-patient relations; doctor's office; medical advice; preventive medicine;

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*Immunocompromised Patients Dc ... "immunocompromised." This means that your immune system is very weak, making it hard to fight off ... prevent infection. Discharge Instructions for Immunocompromised Patients You have either had ... discharge instructions for immunocompromised patients;transplant;immunocompromised homecare;immunocompromised precautions;immunocompromised medications;86391

*Patient Rapport ... in just a few moments—and it can pay off greatly with patient cooperation and positive health ... Patients who feel that you’ve heard and understood them are more likely to follow your ... 84997;Establishing patient rapport;staff education

During the teen years, peer pressure can be very strong. It can push kids to do things that ... parents can counter it, if they're ready to help. Put Peer Pressure in Its Place During the