Sentences with phrase «get their doctors off»

We're smart enough to get PhD's, split atoms, build silicon microprocessors, and put a man on the moon, yet the vast majority of 1st world individuals can't figure out how to get at least lean & healthy enough to get their doctors off their ass?

Not exact matches

A 69 - year - old doctor, Dao was one of four people who was randomly selected to get off the oversold plane just before it was supposed to take off Sunday from O'Hare International Airport for Louisville, in order to make room for United flight crew members who needed to get to an assignment.

The crew decided Evans, 24, needed a medical examination before she could fly — but there was no doctor available, so she had to get off the flight.

Similarly, if you have asthma, you can get a doctor's note and write off your air conditioner.

One of the few negatives on an otherwise fairly positive day of trading was the 5 % decline of Reckitt Benckiser, producers of a drug used to help get drug users off of Heroin called Suboxone, which acts as a replacement for the Class A. Reckitt's patent for Suboxone is due to expire in the relatively near future, so they have been trying to push doctors and other pharmaceutical vendors towards their film version of the drug, which is still under patent and will be for quite some time.

It's easy to see why the HSA gets pigeonholed as a way to pay off current needs like doctor bills, lab fees and eyeglasses.

«I think in many ways the changes as I see it would be a good thing and would ease some of the pressures on doctors, but I'm afraid they've just got off on the wrong foot and it's just got worse and worse.»

Private insurance companies that have a strangle hold on the Medical industry getting between doctor and patient and running off with most of the money.

The levels are so low that they have led some doctors to warn that patients will go onto the street to get their dosages topped off.

In preparing to teach a course, I looked through a folder of accumulated notes and realized that I first taught the course to an adult class consisting of three women: Jennifer, a widow of about 60 years of age with an eighth - grade schooling, whose primary occupations were keeping a brood of chickens and a goat and watching the soaps on television; Penny, 55, an army wife who treated her retired military husband and her teenage son and daughter as items of furniture in her antiseptic house, dusting them off and placing them in positions that would show them off to her best advantage, and then getting upset when they didn't stay where she put them — she was, as you can imagine, in a perpetual state of upset; and Brenda, married, mother of two teenage sons, a timid, shy, introverted hypochondriac who read her frequently updated diagnoses and prescriptions from about a dozen doctors as horoscopes — the scriptures by which she lived.

Yet the great temptation is to get off the operating table way before he's doctored us up and rush out and become a pastor or therapist who has no true comfort to give others.

When we got to the hospital he stayed with me the entire time while the doctor cut the barb off the hook, put some topical anesthesia on my thumb and ear, and then pulled the hook free.

You don't write off all hospitals just because you hear about one quack doctor, and you shouldn't write off all charities just because a few get caught spending funds poorly.

And while I will make very little money for taking all that time off, I don't even care (remember that as doctors we don't get any paid time off).

you know I wish I could have been able to bring you my chicken soup — it's full of antioxidants with enough jalapenos to open up those sinus passageways... I know, I have been plagued with bad sinuses as a doctor once told me, had 2 surgeries in my life and only in the last few years have I found how to really take care of»em... ya got ta keep them open... I do it with washes, ya know... — yeah, this is your rambling dude and so sorry you were so bad off, but I know the feeling....

«The same player nailed him twice in three minutes and on the wide angle vision, when Ali's getting carried off by the physio and the doctor, two players high - fived,» Arnold is quoted as saying by AAP.

Zakki even asked his doctor, quite seriously, if he'd be off the steroids by the time he gets to the bigs «in 10 years.»

Mourinho got off to a pretty bad start this season when he publicly chewed out popular club doctor Eva Carneiro, landing the club with a lawsuit in the process.

Not with that injury record... Get rid off those witch doctors and sign a whole new medical team first!

Her views on the hyper - sexualisation of female medics, getting off with Tom Cruise and lesbian doctors certainly makes for interesting viewing...

getting that sore on your leg checked out before realizing it is gangrenous and needing it amputated) whereas now the incentive is the other way, where people put off going to the doctor because they do nt want to pay but by the time they do it's too late.

Of course, if MPJ gets a full - go from doctors n flash crazy athleticism in workpouts, all bets are off.

And when I became a mom, well, guess who took time off from work when the boys were sick or needed to get to the doctor or dentist.

Even more important, getting your child used to visiting the doctor now can head off fear and anxiety in later years.

If you have been seeing your pediatrician or family doctor for a yearly checkup and have been getting vaccinated according to the recommended CDC immunization schedule, there is a good chance that your teen will only need a yearly flu vaccine and one other vaccine before heading off to college — a meningococcal booster.

Again, while I am not a scientist or medical doctor, I don't necessarily agree, especially if the amount of what Bob Cantu calls «total brain trauma» can be significantly reduced through a combination of limits on full - contact practices and / or hit counts, rule changes, and if we do a better job of identifying concussive injury to get concussed players off the field (or ice, or field, or court, or pitch), and and hold kids out longer before they are allowed to return to play so the risk of reinjury is reduced as much as reasonably possible.

So get help breastfeeding from a lactation consultant, nurse, or doctor, while you are in the hospital so that you can get off to a good start.

Some doctors recommend also gently closing off the other nostril with your finger to get better suction from the bulb syringe.

I called first the doctor's office to explain my dilemma, then my husband to inform him that he would have to take the day off work the next day to get me to the doctor because he had finally put his foot down and said not another day longer.

On the other hand, my own pediatrician and a second doctor I consulted on the issue have both advised me that if a kid is not otherwise drinking milk, the nutrient / sugar trade - off clearly favors the flavored milk; it's far more important for a growing child to get sufficient calcium than it is to avoid the added sugar.

I got to be pretty good at brushing off the comments and ignoring the unwanted advice, but the more I looked into it, the more stories I heard about parents of breastfed babies being hassled by family members, strangers or even their own doctors about the lack of «adequate» weight gain, regardless of the size of the parents or the health of the child.

Thankfully, I happened upon a great doctor who let me know my hormone levels were off and with a little help from Clomid I got pregnant but it wasn't without lots of worrying, ovulation tests, planning sex (yuck), and imaginary pregnancy symptoms.

Had I not been bed - sharing with him I firmly believe I would not have my son with me today because I awoke one night to him not breathing (his father is a dead solid sleeper and could sleep through an atomic bomb going off in the room... no lie...) and got him into the doctor to discover he had full blown RSV.

To start your pregnancy off well, see your doctor when you decide to get pregnant.

If your pounds are not dropping off, even gradually, get the advice of your doctor or a dietician.

I've got swimming lessons, homeschooling, doctor's appointments, outside activities, wiping noses, helping preschoolers in the bathroom, baking cookies, making supper, admiring art projects etc.... To put some things off because baby has to nap for 1 - 3 is plain silly in my shoes.

It's easy for doctors to spout off about what we should or shouldn't do, but it's wonderful for a doctor to say, «Hey, I finally get this.

It likely wouldn't be that hard to get one from most pediatricians, even if there was no clear «medical» reason — if you really felt strongly about it and could make the case to your doc that you'd pack better lunches, or your kid won't eat the school food and is therefore not functioning well, the doctor would likely take care of dashing off a note for you.

If you deliver at home, your doctor, midwife, doula, or support person can help you get breastfeeding off to a good start.

The pain medication you got during your c - section will wear off in a little while, at which point your doctor will give you something more.

To all the moms who still have their toddlers on a bottle past one year old: the reason your doctor has told you to get off the bottle is that it is bad for your toddlers teeth.

Witch doctors in the region have been encouraging the belief that if you can get hold of the bones of an albino child, it will make you rich: «Literally, people attack them with a machete, cut off their limbs and leave them to die,» explains Richard.

Prosecutors on Tuesday showed the jury emails from Taub that suggested the then - Columbia University cancer doctor secretly disdained Silver and his law firm as part of a dog - eat - dog crowd that merely sought to get rich off mesothelioma, a rare form of cancer caused by exposure to asbestos.

But as the attending physician that month, the most senior doctor on the service, it was my job to make sure these children got the best care possible, and so fighting off the urge to daydream, I focused my attention on the resident.

In patients with a specific inherited heart problem, doctors induced a small heart attack to kill off abnormally swollen tissue, and in most cases the patients got better.

«Back then I thought that there was probably a 50 - 50 chance that I was going to get knocked off because I was so visible,» says the doctor.

A good support system is important Wiseman schedules her doctors» appointments for days that her husband can take off work and looks forward to visits from her mother, when she can get a few hours away from the kids.

Danielle Dowling, a doctor of psychology and life coach, suggests getting your fight off on the right foot (yes, there really is such a thing).

Get back in the sack: Ask your doctor specifically about vaginismus — otherwise, she might just blow it off as anxiety or stress.

When I got there, the doctor pushed on my stomach and I almost fell off the table because of the unbearable pain.