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from Teri Robert Welcome! In today's issue of About Health: Top 10 Reasons To Fire Your Doctor, The Respiratory Aftermath of the 9/11 Terrorist Attack, Pancreas and Islet Transplants in Type 1 Diabetes, Smoking Harms Brain's Recovery from Alcoholism, Smoking Cessation May Reduce Some Lung Damage, Medicare Benefits for Colorectal Cancer Screening, and more. |
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 | Top 10 Reasons To Fire Your Doctor Have you been frustrated by your doctor's poor "bedside manner"? A person living with a chronic illness must have a good relationship with their doctor. It's imperative because their doctor will be a significant person in their life for many years. If a patient has consistently negative experiences at their doctor appointments, for reasons not the least of which may be poor communication, lack of confidence, or disrespect, it may be time for a change. Here are the Top 10 Reasons To Fire Your Doctor. - Arthritis Guide Carol and Richard Eustice |
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 | The Respiratory Aftermath of the 9/11 Terrorist Attack The World Trade Center terrorist attack on September 11, 2001, has many Ground Zero workers and volunteers suffering and dying from lung disease. A debate ensued over the connection between lung disease and the 9/11 WTC attack. Find out what investigators discovered in their evaluations of the air at Ground Zero and read about the outcome of the health evaluations of the WTC personnel. - Lung Diseases Guide Stacey Lloyd |
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 | Pancreas and Islet Transplants in Type 1 Diabetes Pancreas transplantation may be effective for people with type 1 diabetes who have dangerous episodes of hypoglycemia, hyperglycemia and ketoacidosis. Pancreas transplantation eliminates the need to stick to a strict diet, taking insulin and checking blood glucose daily. However, it requires lifelong immunosuppression to prevent rejection and recurrence of the autoimmune process that could destroy again the insulin-producing cells. - Diabetes Guide Nina Nazor |
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