Sentences with phrase «what doctors»

Nathan Pritikin first developed the Pritkin program for himself in an effort to battle what his doctors called a case of incurable heart disease.

Here's what doctors know about heart disease and menopause: Women tend to have heart attacks and heart problems about a decade later than men, on average, and experts have attributed that buffer period to the presence of estrogen.

There, I began medication and therapy to treat what doctors explained was postpartum psychosis — the most severe (and rarest) form of postpartum depression.

She is the author of the best - selling books «What Doctors Eat» and «The 21 - Day Belly Fix.»

How much glucose you have in your blood at a certain point in time is what the doctors call your current blood glucose level.

Ingesting these organisms aids digestion and helps change and repopulate intestinal bacteria to balance what doctors refer to as «gut flora.»

That's still a lot less than what doctors prescribe to their patients with diabetes or hormonal imbalances every day (some diabetics take more than 50 - 60 units a day).

Based on what the doctors see, they try to infer what is happening to cells in the tissue.

A St. Bernard in the UK was diagnosed with what doctors thought was cancer, but she wasn't sick.

For up to one in five Americans over age 65, getting older brings mild memory and thinking problems — what doctors call mild cognitive impairment, or MCI.

We know this idea, of monitoring what doctors call «minimal residual disease» after treatment, can work as it's transformed care in blood cancers like leukaemia.

But, nonetheless, thousands of patients have benefited from what doctors call a revolutionary, effective treatment for end - stage heart failure.

The medical profession appears to be divided, the researchers note, not just in its attitudes about providing controversial practices such as terminal sedation, abortion or birth control for teens, but also in its judgments about what doctors should do when patients request a legal procedure to which their doctor objects.

The doctor does what doctors in 2030 do for almost any ailment: she runs a full scan of the patient's genome.

«More recently with Zika, this type of data would give valuable information about what doctors, nurses and front - line clinical staff — and policymakers — could do or use to improve their responses to what people are experiencing.»

I told him I was sorry to hear about this problem and asked him what the doctors had advised.

This image: Section of what doctors call an undifferentiated breast tumor — densely packed with cancerous cells and with a high potential to spread.

The new method, which is proposed as a way of augmenting pre-surgical biopsy results, not replacing them, uses advanced genomic tools to analyze what doctors call «biopsy cores.»

Then there is what doctors call neuroAIDS.

They found that for tranquillisers — including sleeping pills and drugs for treating anxiety and disorders such as schizophrenia — French doctors prescribe about four times as many DDDs per thousand people as their British and German counterparts, and two and a half times what doctors prescribed in Italy (see Graph).

During his month of meditation and healthy living, white rings developed around his skin tumors, causing what doctors call a halo sign.

When Richard Kravitz, co-vice chair of research in the department of internal medicine at the University of California, Davis, does focus groups to see what doctors think about N of 1 trials, he usually has to start by explaining what an N of 1 trial is.

At a recent meeting, doctors, clinical trial experts, and statisticians made the case for a new type of experiment: pragmatic clinical trials, which focus less on basic biology and more on what doctors need to make decisions.

But what was even more astonishing was what his doctors found when they tested the tissue from Khodadoust's chest for Pseudomonas.

Taken for Granted: What the Doctors Ordered Beryl Lieff Benderly, 6 April Medical practice has changed to meet the needs of female physicians.

It's a major factor in deciding what doctors should do next for them.

What doctors need, she says, is a list of indicators of diseases for which placebo treatments might be suited.

«It will really open their eyes to what doctors really do in everyday life, and to see whether they could see themselves doing the same thing in 5 to 10 years.

Much of what doctors know and do in medicine is flat - out wrong, Newman told his colleagues, and the numbers tell the truth.

That's what you doctors like, isn't it?»

What the Doctors Ordered 06 April 2012 Medical practice has changed to meet the needs of female physicians.

The video here, courtesy of TheVisualMD, lets you view what doctors observe as they thread a thin tube with a camera on its tip through the rectum and colon (comprising the bulk of the large intestine).

Robert Arao, MPH, a biostatistician at Group Health Research Institute, did a statewide survey — the first of its kind — to assess what doctors think and do about flu vaccines for pregnant women.

Co-author, The Baby Bonding Book for Dads and author, The Business of Baby: What Doctors Don't Tell You, What Corporations Try to Sell You, and How to Put Your Pregnancy, Childbirth, and Baby Before Their Bottom Line (forthcoming from Scribner, April 2013).

None of you have any idea what doctors actually do, do you?

She was probably allergic to the formula, which is what the doctors decided and switched her to a hypo - allergenic formula.

I wanted to be in the comfort of my own home where I didn't have to worry about what the doctors were discussing behind the curtain as to what to do with me.»

They are what doctors recommend and what makes babies feel most comfortable.

Attachment parenting is what felt the most natural to me so I had to go with what was normal and not what doctors or friends advised me to do.

Some people just don't trust what doctors (or any other medical professional for that matter) have to say.

(April 2015) Philip Lieberman, MD, shares the stunning findings about what doctors understand about daily life for people at risk for severe allergic reactions.

Watch to find out what some doctors think about newborn stem cell preservation and why they recommend CBR.

For baby's sake and for your own - learn what doctors tell young mothers just like you.

«During the most intimate time of their life, women need support beyond what their doctors, and often their husbands, can offer during labor and delivery,» says Leslie Ludka, M.S.N., senior technical advisor at the American College of Nurse - Midwives and a certified nurse - midwife who has attended the births of nearly 4,000 babies.

Excessive and unnecessary use of the drugs, which are similar to what doctors prescribe for people's ear infections, strep throats and other illnesses, can lead to super-resistant strains of bacteria that can cause serious human diseases that have no cure.

It's amazing what doctors can do when they join ranks.

What the doctors and scientists don't want you to know!

One thing that we've learned, especially from research in neuroscience over the past decade or so, is that when children grow up in environments of intense and chronic stress — what doctors call «toxic stress» — it makes it very difficult for them to develop the kinds of skills that they need to succeed.

All I mean is that parents today have access to a great many more professional opinions and options, and sometimes exercising your right to find new doctors, and make informed, safe choices about your kid's healthy might mean going against what some doctors advise, or what your mom thought of as «normal» medical advice.)

New research confirms what doctors working with young athletes already suspected: the number of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tears among youths, particularly high school students, has risen during the past 20 years.