Sentences with phrase «when curative»

Pancreatic cancer, the fourth leading cause of cancer death in the United States, is often diagnosed at a late stage, when curative treatment is no longer possible.

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But prayer has also an important relation to the body, not only for making it a more effective vehicle of the spirit, but for the release in it of curative forces when it becomes disordered.
As for what people are entitled to, Callahan observes: «A society can not be said to owe its citizens the pursuit of every medical possibility to meet every curative need, much less when the possibilities of doing so are endless.»
13 For example, Whitehead says: «Art has a curative function in human experience when it reveals as in a flash intimate, absolute Truth regarding the Nature of Things.
As a curative, he searches for common narratives and themes that those with religious views can employ when debating RGTs.
Prigerson cites the frustration and helplessness that oncologists feel when their patients are beyond curative care.
We know that far too many patients with curable cancers if they are caught at earlier stage, colon cancer, breast cancer, cervical cancer, these cancers are still detected late when they are less amenable to curative treatments.
(5) Another study by Bartel showed IV Magnesium to be curative for Restless Leg Syndrome when IV magnesium was incidentally given to pregnant women as a treatment for eclampsia.
When a patient has Celiac disease, and eating gluten causes devastating damage to the lining of the small intestine, the curative treatment is removing gluten from the diet.
However, when all of this evidence is taken into account, a little extra Vitamin C could be protective, not curative or magical, just a little added insurance.
Adrienne Scheck has shown that when applied with curative doses of radiation therapy, the ketogenic diet can make brain tumors vanish in mice.2 However, many dietary changes appear to blunt cancer growth in mice, 3 and the effects in humans are less clear.
Like spirulina, it has been clinically shown to demonstrate stunning preventive and curative properties when it comes to different types of cancers.
Many people find topical emu oil (like the Walkabout Emu Oil Liquid) to be curative for skin irritations and wounds, and also effective when applied as an everyday moisturizer.
The supernatural element introduced into the plot, that of the cursed but curative properties of eating human flesh, are handled with clever edits that dance around any expensive and time - consuming effects: when a mortally wounded Boyd caves and takes a few bites, for example, the image immediately leaps from his spoon - wielding hand to a close - up of his previously bloody face fully restored.
When the problem turns out to be a tumor, surgery is complicated, disfiguring and rarely curative.
Crown height reduction can often be curative in the beginning stages of dental disease when accompanied by diet correction and other preventive measures.1 — 3 However, in cases of moderate to severe dental disease, crown height reduction procedures will need to be performed repeatedly.1 - 3 Overgrown incisors or cheek teeth should be trimmed using a dental bur or trimming forceps (FIGURE 6A) designed specifically for crown reduction.1 - 3 Nail trimmers, rongeurs, and other manual cutting tools should never be used to perform crown height reduction.2, 3 Root damage, tooth fractures or splinters, and abnormal regrowth are likely to occur when using improper equipment.2, 3 Crown reduction performed without sedation or anesthesia is difficult and often done blindly, resulting in missed sharp points or spurs and injury to the gums, cheeks, or tongue.1 - 3 Rabbits with moderate to severe dental disease should be anesthetized, allowing crown reduction and reshaping to be performed with a low - speed dental bur while protecting soft tissues with bur guards and dental spatulas.1 — 3 (FIGURE 6B)
Surgical Expertise A pet - owner is referred to a specialty center for imaging, and when they get their results in that exam / waiting room, the doctor there identifies the issue and suggests a curative action, which in the CT realm is often a surgical procedure.
In most of the cases, curative - intent radiation works best when the volume of the tumor has been reduced to a microscopic level.
When pets relapse, it is due to not continuing the treatment long enough or not using a curative dose rate.
BEACHCOMBERS TIP: Interestingly, the operculum (the lid that the animal used to cover the shell opening when threatened) was thought by some to have curative powers for some eye disorders.
Yet, ironically, it would appear that the curative aspect of her work may still be more contagiously extensive than she thinks, given the serenity that radiates out from her paintings when one encounters them in a gallery context.
«When I was diagnosed, there was no conventional treatment considered curative... I was told to get my affairs in order,» said Paul, according to the website.
The curative powers inherent in play are used in many ways: Therapists strategically utilize play therapy to help children express what is troubling them when they do not have the verbal language to express their thoughts and feelings.
The ability to have such conversations when needed transforms the relationship into a curative force for solving the problems that arise in the relationship.
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