By specializing in treating the root cause of symptoms rather
than symptom management, Tricia has helped individuals conquer their demons and find their joy.
Erin was a long - time sufferer from migraine headaches and eventually got fed up with the impact it was having on her life and started to seek solutions other
than symptom management.
Not exact matches
April Is IBS Awareness Month, And This Year We've Got Our Focus On FODMAPs The Importance Of The FODMAP Diet In The
Management Of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Introduction It is estimated that the prevalence of IBS in Australia ranges from 10 - 25 % of the general population, and more
than 1 BILLION people worldwide suffer from IBS - type
symptoms.
If the long - since discredited language of «shake it off»» and «getting dinged» persists; if players aren't willing to self - report concussion
symptoms; and, when on rare occasion they actually do, the coaches and medical personnel on the sideline don't take a lot more cautious approach in concussion
management and pay more
than lip service to the mantra of «When in doubt, sit them out,» well, then, football may be in for a world of hurt.
Parents and coaches will benefit from reduced reliance on honest self - reporting of concussion
symptoms by athletes and of the less -
than - perfect observational skills of sideline
management in spotting signs of concussion;
It does not measure other critical brain functions that can be adversely affected by head trauma, such as balance and vision, which is why expert groups [1] recommend a «multifaceted approach to concussion
management that emphasizes the use of objective assessment tools aimed at capturing the spectrum of clinical signs and
symptoms, cognitive dysfunction, and physical deficits... that are more sensitive to the injury
than using any one component alone.»
«If
symptoms of mastitis are mild and have been present for less
than 24 hours, conservative
management (effective milk removal and supportive measures) may be sufficient.
Mrs. Fonnie had more
than 30 years of experience treating Lassa fever, a hemorrhagic illness with many
symptoms similar to Ebola, and specialized in the
management of severe Lassa cases in pregnant women.
Hospice services focus on palliative rather
than curative care and include medical services,
symptom management, spiritual counseling, social services and bereavement counseling delivered by an interdisciplinary team of professionals for patients with a prognosis of six months or less to live.
«Mouse arrest: Professional pest
management no more effective
than do - it - yourself allergen reduction in improving asthma
symptoms.»
Being in more conventional settings, RD's are generally less able to provide ongoing support to patients, and their focus is more on disease -
management and the elimination of
symptoms rather
than achieving a higher level of thriving in life.
A low FODMAP diet is an elimination diet designed for GI
symptom management, rather
than something that's globally healthier for everyone.
Rather
than focus on
symptom management, an integrative veterinarian will focus on whole health.
Although the
symptoms (increased thirst and urination, usually with weight loss and appetite change) are the same, the cause of and
management of diabetes in cats is quite different
than it is in other species.
A workup should be performed sooner rather
than later, so that
management can be started before the heart changes irreversibly and
symptoms develop.
The primary care physicians of patients in the CBT group were asked to follow the following rules: (1) make improved coping with somatic
symptoms rather
than symptom elimination the goal of medical
management; (2) schedule regular appointments; (3) provide only limited reassurance; (4) explain
symptom amplification to the patient, and (5) be conservative in medical diagnosis and treatment.
Functional expectations of caregivers are often huge with multiple responsibilities such as household chores, emotional support, providing transportation and
symptom management.4 As cancer survivorship grows, from 50 % in the 70s, to 54 % between 1983 and 1985, to 65 % in 2009, the illness may become a chronic disease, further stressing caregivers with a cumulative and unrelenting burden of care and responsibility.5 Psychological morbidity or psychiatric symptomatology among cancer caregivers is high.6, 7 Levels of distress have also been shown to be higher
than those reported by patients themselves.8
In patients with recurrent depression after successful drug treatment, cognitive behavioural therapy and tapered doses of antidepressants led to fewer residual
symptoms and relapses
than did clinical
management and tapered doses of antidepressants.
Many healthcare providers provide
symptom management rather
than treating the main problem.
Behavior
management consisted of standard sleep strategies such as controlled crying, «camping out,» and phasing out sleep associations such as the use of a pacifier or frequent night feeds.10 At follow - up, intervention mothers reported significantly fewer infant sleep problems and depression
symptoms than control mothers, particularly those mothers who were depressed at recruitment.10