Sentences with phrase «associated visits to the doctor»

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For example, the economic cost associated with parents who take time off from work to take their children to the doctor for diabetes - related visits is omitted from these cost estimates.

Over time, the fear associated with a trip to the doctor should dissipate and some children may even start to look forward to their visits.

Additionally, formula - feeding is associated with more frequent doctor's office visits and hospitalization, prescriptions, and parental absenteeism from work / school in order to take care of an ill baby.

Lingering, burning pain that's associated with breastfeeding is a sign that a visit to the doctor is in order.

After adjustment, stopping breast feeding before 8 months was associated with an increased risk for two or more hospital, doctor, or clinic visits because of wheezing lower respiratory illnesses (OR 1.76, 95 % CI 1.27 to 2.44, p = 0.001) or hospital admission for these illnesses (OR 2.89, 95 % CI 1.44 to 5.80, p = 0.003)(table 4).

Next, the researchers estimated the cost of prescription and over-the-counter medications, time off work, visits to doctor offices and emergency departments and hospitalizations associated with the number of mild, moderate and severe cases of illness they determined were caused by recreation on natural bodies of water.

The research team studied 171 million tweets from users associated with the U.S. military to determine if the opinions and emotions they express reflect visits to the doctor for influenza - like illnesses.

«Our findings suggest that despite the insurance expansion under the Massachusetts reform, access to timely outpatient visits to a doctor may not have improved much,,» said Danny McCormick, MD, an associate professor at Harvard Medical School, a primary care physician at Cambridge Health Alliance, and the study's lead author.

«Physicians treating ragweed allergy sufferers may soon have an alternative to the current approach to managing ragweed allergy, which usually involves weekly or monthly visits to the doctor's office for allergy shots and carries the risk of swelling and pain at the injection site, plus risk of anaphylactic shock,» says Creticos, an associate professor at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.

«EPA has been pretty damn conservative» Sylvia Brandt, an associate professor of resource economics at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, said the links between greenhouse gas emissions and visits to the doctor are robust and getting stronger.

Among the modification options available, one drug therapy is associated with lower costs for follow - up doctor visits and hospitalizations, according to a new study led by a University of Florida researcher.

With 90 % of all doctors visits now linked to stress induced ailments and chronically high cortisol levels being associated with depression, fatigue, and impaired cognitive function, adaptogens provide a natural means of treating the cause of these symptoms.

However, since malnutrition and deficiency disorders are far more common problems associated with celiac disease, if you visit your doctor with obesity, you are not likely to be checked for celiac disease.

«There are approximately 13 or 14 million visits every year to doctors and emergency rooms for sore throat and more than 50 % get antibiotics when it's pretty clear that strep throat is quite uncommon,» says Mary Caserta, MD, an associate professor of pediatrics at the University of Rochester Medical Center, in New York.

When we refer to check - ups, generally we associate visiting a doctor, but you too can give your dog or cat frequent check - ups (still not an alternative to visiting a veterinarian at least once a year) to make sure she / he is behaving normally and appearing healthy.

Health insurance will typically cover most of the costs associated with visiting a doctor, but if the injury is extensive this can start to get expensive quickly.

In addition to helping pay for someone else's emergency services and hospital care, bodily injury liability insurance helps pay for their necessary follow - up doctor visits and other associated costs, like having to buy crutches or a wheelchair while someone recovers.

Clinical Research Associates can work on various stages of a clinical trial, performing tasks such as creating trial protocols, developing trial methodology, collaborating with ethics committees, liaising with doctors running the trial, making visits to the trial site, ordering supplies, monitoring expenses, and authenticating data collection forms.

Schedule a visit with her doctor when you and your daughter can discuss the risks associated with smoking and the best ways to quit before it becomes a lifelong habit.

• Be prepared so you get the most out of your visit: The doctor will want to know your chief complaint: when the problem began, how it progressed, what makes it better or worse, any associated symptoms, such as fever.