Sentences with phrase «seeing physicians more»

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And seeing more cases is what makes a physician better at his or her job.

It was suggested that the person ought first to be directed to see a physician, because the cause might be a physical indisposition, perhaps nothing more than indigestion.

If you have a lump that is not going away or getting smaller over more than a couple of weeks, you should be seen by a breastfeeding friendly physician or surgeon.

I have seen a lot of papers discussed here, and more then a few practicing physicians, and I haven't seen a lot of time or thought given to papers that dismissed as biased or inaccurate (although there has been a lot of discussion of bias and inaccuracy).

The first takeaway from this study for parents is that if your teenager has one or more of these symptoms on a daily basis for a month or more, you should have them seen by their primary care physician for evaluation and treatment.

ROCHELLE MCLEAN: Unfortunately I think for most physicians the lactation consultant is going to be the better source which is something we see more often and that's what I always tell people whenever they're having any kind of breastfeeding concern is that a lot of times the people who deal solely with breastfeeding just have a lot more experience with it and they often times so find Christian story is not uncommon.

MADM median scores were highest among women who were cared for by midwives, and 10 or more points lower for those who saw physicians.

If it is something more serious (he is worried that you will do if he doesn't see you, for example), you should consult with your child's physician.

The request has caused an uproar among some parents, consumer activists and physicians, who see it as little more than a ploy to sell more milk by confusing consumers about what's in the product.

Four in ten primary physicians - three quarters of whom saw at least one concussion or more a year in their practice and one in ten who treated 10 or more in the previous year - admitted to lacking confidence in diagnosing concussions and only between one and three and three in ten expressed confidence in concussion management, confidence levels which did not improve for those receiving the CDC concussion toolkit.

Patients can already see any doctor they want but have to pay far more if their physician isn't contracted with their insurer.

Doctors say the changes disproportionately impact their field, as physicians will see their contributions to pension funds rise more than other public sector employees.

But the vests had to provide physicians with more than just the ability to inflate a small section to see if that caused pain or discomfort in a particular area of the patient's body.

On average, patients said they saw more than eight different physicians prior to getting a diagnosis.

«This was surprising, because depressed men were more likely to see physicians in the two years prior to prostate cancer diagnosis compared to non-depressed men,» Hu said.

Kanjaksha Ghosh has seen more than a thousand people with haemophilia since he became a physician.

Patients who had visited a primary care physician or cardiologist in the preceding year were more likely to see a physician after discharge.

«The excitement of this is the possibility of someone coming to see the physician with influenza that looks a little more severe than usual and treating them with the drugs Singulair or Accolate and preventing them from getting severe pneumonia,» he said.

This can cause them to turn to seeing multiple physicians for prescriptions or to the black market for these drugs and even switch from prescription drugs to cheaper and more risky substitutes like heroin.

«We'd like to see more emergency medicine physicians having that bedside conversation to ensure the chest pain patient knows the risks and benefits of hospitalization compared to outpatient evaluation.

His organization too saw an urgent need for more tools to help physicians fight prescription drug abuse and like the Pennsylvania Medical Society was an active member of the choir calling for the state to pass legislation to give physicians access to a controlled substance database.

«People and physicians need to be aware of NTM, especially as we see more of it, and because it can look like a lot of other pulmonary diseases,» Mirsaeidi said.

«Medication may be prescribed but so is meeting with a dietitian to design a better diet, attending support groups for education and encouragement, working with a exercise physiologist to get moving, seeing an internal medicine physician for overall health assessment and monitoring and potentially scheduling bariatric surgery for a more permanent solution,» says Chand.

Anna Saporito, a family physician who works at the Institute for Family Health in New York City, sees more of the latter.

Karpman said there is risk in any contact sport but that MMA, more than any other, faces a stigma from the medical community from physicians who see the sport as ultra-bloody and violent.

Patients prefer fewer drugs and physicians are being more responsive, so if two are working, they are less likely to add a third, and if three are working, they are more likely to see if dropping one or two would still keep their RA controlled.

The Patient Advisory Group of the International Coordinating Committee (ICC) for SMA Clinical Trials has published a family - friendly set of guidelines for care in spinal muscular atrophy (SMA)-- click here to download the guide — to complement the physician guidelines published in August (for more on the physicians» consensus statement, see The Journal of -LSB-...]

The Patient Advisory Group of the International Coordinating Committee (ICC) for SMA Clinical Trials has published a family - friendly set of guidelines for care in spinal muscular atrophy (SMA)-- click here to download the guide — to complement the physician guidelines published in August (for more on the physicians» consensus statement, see The Journal of Child Neurology.)

The last few years, there have been some rapid, easily performed tests that can be done in physician offices and you can get the answer back in 24 hours and because we are doing more testing, we are seeing more cases.

«If we continue on the path we're on, it will be harder to maintain our lead and, even more importantly, we could be disenchanting the next generation of bright and passionate biomedical scientists who see a limited future in pursuing a scientist or physician - investigator career.»

When seeing patients for routine physicals or other reasons not related to heart health, «physicians should probably be more concerned that the clinic [blood pressure] underestimates, rather than overestimates, the patient's average daytime [blood pressure],» the authors wrote.

They found that more physician assistants performed unsupervised medical procedures and saw a marked increase in invasive treatment of nonthreatening diseases on people near the end of life.

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Dr. Patterson says physicians are seeing more and more people under the age of 55 with high blood pressure and heart disease, and it's not just because of changing medical definitions.

I've beaten every one of those challenges but now at 67, while I am a rare commodity (only 5 - 7 % survive Pan Can), I feel more empty than I like at the same time my insurance company, dropped my favorite doctor from their list of physicians I can see.

I had mixed feelings about this study, as a part of me was happy to see that Hashimoto's was getting more attention from conventional medical physicians and that awareness around the struggles of patients with Hashimoto's was increasing.

Mind - Body - Spirit approach to treatment of disease ``... As an osteopathic family physician, I truly enjoy taking care of all members of a family and specialize in seeing women who are looking for a more personalized integrative approach to medicine for their families.

If you believe you are losing more hair than usual, consult your physician to see if your thyroid hormones are at an optimal level.

I believe I do, I often see patients who have been treated by many physicians (sometimes even by a dozen or more) and have treated many patients who travel far and wide to seek out my services.

Pomegranates and natural cold remedies may have more in common than studies have revealed to date, but if you look closely at how physicians recommend you bolster your immune system to prevent or fight a cold, you'll see how pomegranate fruit and juice may be helpful to you.

I believe I do, I often see patients who have been treated by many physicians (sometimes even by a dozen or more) and have treated many psoriasis patients who travel far and wide to seek out my services.

It would be wonderful to see these questions answered so that physicians could know which patient should exercise more, and which one should get more rest.

I also want to extend our deepest thanks to the dedicated physicians, nurses, and other medical professionals — many of them Harvard - trained or - affiliated — who have worked with extraordinary skill and heroism to treat patients with injuries more commonly seen in a war zone.

He recommended she see his own personal physician, who'd run more tests and get a more accurate diagnosis for her.

75 % of physicians said they saw one or more of their patients overall health...

Seventy - five percent of physicians said they saw one or more of their patients overall health improve, and 87 percent said their patients» mood or outlook improved.

A curation at one healthcare center improved efficiency so much that the physicians were able to see 15 % more patients, every day.

«We see this more often in our patients than other physicians do.»

More than 14 months after the Supreme Court first held that the Criminal Code provisions forbidding physician - assisted death were unconstitutional in Carter v. Canada (Attorney General), 2015 SCC 5, and almost three months to the day from the date that the Supreme Court gave a four month extension to its suspension of the declaration of unconstitutionality (see Carter v. Canada (Attorney General), 2016 SCC 4), the Liberal government has introduced its legislative response with a bill, Bill C - 14, An Act to amend the Criminal Code and to make related amendments to other Acts (medical assistance in dying).