Sentences with phrase «treated as a sickness»
The experience was very medicalized; in Chile, pregnancy is treated as a sickness that needs treatment, instead of as a natural process.
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The insurer could then treat the sickness as a preexisting condition and deny some coverage — even if the person had no knowledge of the illness before enrolling.
Looking at addiction as «sin» hasn't done mankind very much good for almost two thousand years; treating addiction — and other mental illnesses — as sickness rather than as moral failings or demonic possession has a much better track record, and it took less than 150 years to get there.
To read it literally is to believe in a three - tiered universe, to condone slavery, to treat women as inferior creatures, to believe that sickness is caused by God's punishment and that mental disease and epilepsy are caused by demonic possession.
Low - risk pregnancy and birth should be treated as a normal life event and not as a sickness or trauma.
«Tackling obesity is a top priority for the government, and this change is part of our commitment to make the NHS a service that prevents ill health, as well as treating it - a wellbeing service, rather than a sickness service.»
However, it is also useful for treating flu - like symptoms, headaches, motion sickness, and even as an anti-inflammatory for osteoarthritis.
Due to the anti-inflammatory and anti-emetic effects of this root, ginger tea is primarily used to treat stomach issues such as motion sickness, dyspepsia, and vomiting.
Many healthcare professionals will recommend taking ginger for upset stomach and motion sickness, as well as for treating pregnancy - related nausea and vomiting, though the medicinal uses of ginger also also include reducing the severity of chemotherapy nausea or prevent nausea and vomiting following surgery.
It has FDA approval only for certain medical uses, such as treating decompression sickness suffered by scuba divers.
The film does clearly want to state that the kids need help, as cases of suicide and violence are common and cleverly chosen as a way to enforce the view of the institution and not theirs of the way that they are treated and how much they need to be rid of their sickness.
The war sickness was a disease of the white man, who fought in armies far from his home, for men he didn't know, and there is a myth about the West, that it was founded and ruled by loners, while the truth is just the opposite; the loner is a mental weakling, and was seen as such, and treated with suspicion.
It can be used to treat vomiting in dogs caused by motion sickness or medical problems, such as gastroenteritis or renal disease.
Stringer of course left open the question whether other kinds of time off work should be treated in the same way as sickness absence for the purposes of the WTR.
The two concepts [disability and sickness] can not therefore simply be treated as being the same.»
Zofran: Designed to treat nausea in chemotherapy patients, Zofran's manufacturer began marketing Zofran to pregnant women as a treatment for morning sickness.
Some companies perform what is known as «short - form underwriting,» which involves asking a few questions over the phone about your general health history, such as whether you have been treated for any sickness or disease in the past three years, or whether you have been hospitalized within the past year.
Swine Flu will be treated as any other Sickness under the terms and conditions of your policy.
Trip Cancellation — Interruption We are treating Swine Flu as any other sickness supporting Trip Cancellation, Trip Interruption as per the terms and conditions of your policy.
As an OTA at HealthSouth, I treat the majority of CVA patients to help them to relearn care and self - care in order to care again for their loved ones at home while enabling them to live independently at their prior level of function to sickness or injury.
They approach sickness and disease holistically, treating ailments at their root cause as opposed to a set of symptoms that may or may not be related.