Articles related to "Medical History"



Communicating With Your Healthcare Provider
You are concerned because of all the changes in your life. How can you effectively get your message across to your healthcare provider?
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History of EDS Types
When learning about Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome there are two different classifications that are frequently referenced.
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Personal Medical Records
Take responsibility for your own health status by keeping an up to date copy of your personal health information.
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Women In Health History
The article covers women who made outstanding contributions in medicine through the hospital.
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Fight Back - Take Control of Your Own Treatment
Today - it is necessary for the patient who suffers the effects of RSD or any Neuropathy of the PNS must take control of their won medical treatment - in order to achiev sucess or even partial success in over coming this disease. It can be done - because some have done it. There are a number of factors - each with its own role that may be employed by the patient - to achieve either a cure or robust remission. Thus - do not lose hope of ever vanquishing this disease - but it will be necessary for you to learn just how to manage the entire set of procedures and treatments before you will be able to take control.
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How to Organise Family Medical Records
It can be difficult to keep track of different medical history and ongoing medical needs of family members. Put a system in place to ensure that nothing is overlooked.
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Massage Therapy Intake Procedure
When a massage therapist works with a new client, it is important to have clear bodywork intake procedures to keep clear communication. Here are tips and suggestions.
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Planning Your Elder's Care
How to ask a senior in your family about their preferences for health care and assisted living options before an emergency finds you unprepared.
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The Need to be Whole
Man has a need to be whole. Through out history amputation has caused man to find a way to use artificial limbs. Here is a breif history and comment on the need of man and his quest to be a whole person.
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Before You Have a Massage
Regardless of the type of massage or bodywork you are considering, these are some basic things you can anticipate before you go for your first massage appointment.
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Lessons From Katrina
The healthcare industry learned many lessons from the 2005 hurricanes Katrina and Rita as did the general public. Healthcare information needs to be accessible.
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Portable Patient Records with USB
The Zaptag Emergency Record plugs in a USB port & contains all your emergency medical records in case of accident. Use it for MP3 files, Word and other documents too.
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The Voyage: My Options and My Fate
Even in spite of the most seeming hopeless of situations regarding seizure control, promise of a better life can emerge amazingly.
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Finding a New Doctor
Young adults are confronted with the challenge of taking their health into their own hands when searching for a new doctor.
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Multiple Myeloma
Symptoms and diagnosis of multiple myeloma
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Is Omega-3 For You
The commonest cause of coronary artery blockage is the creation of a blood clot or thrombus. Below is a discussion that you should have with your doctor.
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Santa Barbara Museums
Travel to the fancy, yet incredibly beautiful town of Santa Barbara, and you may want to do more than sunbathe. Three special museums add to the quality of your trip.
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Wilm's Tumor
Coping with Cancer: Helping patients and their families on their journeys through cancer. I will discuss different cancers, feelingsd, treatments, and my experience as a cancer survivor
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Q and A on Rolfing
This article answers the most frequently asked question about Rolfing. Issues such as cost, conditions treated, number of sessions, permanency of effects and changes and an overview of the process of a typical rolfing session.
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Record Keeping For Your Birds
An introduction into my new series on record keeping for bird owners.
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Symptoms and Treatment of Emphysema
The early signs and symptoms of emphysema are hard to diagnose, but the damage is still being done. It is important to recognize the tell-tale signs and seek adequate medical treatment to be able to control your own physical condition
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Ten Tips for Emergency Room Trips
Proper planning for a trip to the Emergency Room can help ensure you receive the best care in the most efficient manner possible should an emergency arise.
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Thyroid Assessment Questionnaire
Preparing in advance for any medical visit helps you organize your thoughts and prioritize your questions.
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What is a Medical Assistant?
When you enter a health care facility such as your doctor's office, the medical assistant may be the first person you encounter.
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What is a Physician Assistant?
Physician Assistants work under the direction of a physician. They have received formal training in diagnosing and treating patients.
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Without Words - Body Language, Number 2
A poem inspired by the traditional Chinese custom which dictated to Chinese women the use of surrogate figurines to indicate their physical problems to a doctor.
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The Adoption Process
This is an outline of the adoption homestude process
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Allergic to Dogs?
Dog allergic people can fight the rashes, stuffy nose, sneezing, and itchy, watery eyes of their immune system's response to dog saliva and skin dander.
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AMA Wants Clinics Investigated
The AMA (American Medical Association) has called for an investigation of retail clinics for possible conflict of interest.
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Choosing the Right Pediatrician
It is important to choose a pediatrician that you feel confident can provide your infant with the best possible health care.
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Creating Web Communities and Mailing Lists
How to create online support groups.
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Dental Hygienist Job Description
One of the fastest growing occupations is that of the dental hygienist and as it offers part-time flexibility and easier schooling and liscencing the options are good.
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Dentistry and Biophosphonates
Patients using biophosphonates can acquire bone necrosis during dental surgery . This article will review what's currently known about this phenomenon.
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Diagnosing Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis is usually diagnosed using a combination of bone density testing, laboratory tests and a physical exam.
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Embryo Toxic Factor
Some complications of pregnancy which cause miscarriage.
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Frozen Shoulder
Limited range of motion and pain in the shoulder could develop into a state known as frozen shoulder. The medical term for this condition is adhesive capsulitis.
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Helping the Uninsured Citizens
The looming problem of the high number of Americans without health insurance, leads to a community initiative to help provide for those uninsured.
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How Fit are You?
Staying slim does more than make you look good and sexy. Growing evidence show that staying in shape is the key to health.
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Looking way, way back
Not many magazines attempted a review of the entire millennium, but Britain's Economist rose to the challenge.
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Once you know, what will you do?
Summary review of article which reports a study about affect of breast and ovarian cancer genetic testing results on personal health behavior patterns.
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Open Adoption
Deciding to adopt after infertility, choosing open adoption, and the lowdown on what open adoption is.
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Road Emergency Tips
Do you make road trips often? Here's what you should know in the unfortunate event of an accident.
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Scoliosis Detection
Scoliosis, a curvature of the spine that ranges in severity from hardly noticeable to afflicting internal organs, can be treated effectively upon diagnosis.
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The Breast Cancer Wars - A MUST READ BOOK !
A short review of the book "The Breast Cancer Wars" by Dr. Barron Lerner
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The Physician Assistant
Another position in the health care field which is expected to grow faster than others is the Physician Assistant.
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Visiting the Vet, part 2
More good information about going to the V-E-T.
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Adopting from India
One reason Indian adoptions are popular is because the children are well cared for in the orphanages. Learn more about adopting from India and the criteria for parents.
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Alternative Health Consumer
Consumers of alternative health practices need to be informed. Many alternative and complimentary health practices are not standardized or well-regulated.
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America's Top Killer Knows No Gender Lines
What women should know about heart disease
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Anesthetic Awareness
A look at what anesthetic awareness is, what causes it and how it can be prevented.
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