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Husband Is Having Medical Problems
Asked by M.F. from Los Angeles
on June 25, 2011
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Hello Mom's, I'm hoping for some good & easy recipes & snacks for my beloved Hubby, who is having a few medical problems! He is pre-diabetic, & has really high cholest...
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- Foods that are high in fiber, coupled with drinking lots of water, are always a healthy choice (and can taste really good as well). Our family loves to eat black bean...
- There is a great book titled Save our Bones. It is written for people who want to reverse or prevent osteoporosis. But the eating plan is really what everyone should...
- If you are at all addicted to sugar and carbs I would start by resetting this. You can do this by following a low carb diet for 2 weeks. It really works-afterwards y...
What's Involved in Being a Medical Transcriptionist?
Asked by K.C. from Phoenix
on November 13, 2006
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I have heard about a lot of people who do this for a living. What's involved? How do you get started? How much can you earn? Can you do it part time?
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- Hi, I actually started the home course last month. My sister-in-law does it from home full-time and makes about $400 a week. I have been a stay at home Mom with my 6...
- Medical transcription is a great way to make extra money. It involves listening to doctor's dictation and typing exactly what you hear. There are books you can use to ...
- Karin, I started an on-line course so I didn't have to attend a traditional school. The school is Allied. Go to alliedschools.com. Scroll to find medical transcr...
How to Ask a Doctor for Their Medical Schooling.
Asked by D.D. from Pittsburgh
on June 6, 2011
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I have an old high school friend who became a doctor. He quite a few states away, but when I asked him some questions he kindly answered them. He also stated to make s...
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- I know the Highmark website / provider directory gives you all of that information. I am not quite sure what you are supposed to do with that information once you h...
- All doctors have their diplomas and schooling certificates displayed on their walls. You have every right to view them. Just ask them where they went to school, and ...
- Google him. His practice should have a website with the doctor's credentials on it.
Problems Getting Medical Records.
Asked by E.S. from Amarillo
on June 19, 2007
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My four year old daughter has an appointment with her third new neurologist in San Antonio on Monday. Here is my problem. I have filed out the paper to release informa...
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- Threaten to have your "attorney" handle it for you-if the other thing that girl mentioned doesn't work. It should though and it is your new doctor's job to get those.
- Oh my goodness. I am soo sorry to hear of your troubles. I had a similar situation with my children's old dr office not faxing records after my sending authorizatio...
- I'd contact the new dr. and have them request the records (instead of you.) I used to work in a dr. office and it seems like other offices respond better to other drs ...
Childrens Medical Service(CMS)
Asked by B.W. from Tampa
on August 25, 2009
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I recently found out my daughter has a mild hearing loss in her Left ear. We are with a Medicaid HMO (United Health Care) I was told I should also sign up with CMS. Wa...
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- I don't know the difference between medipass and madicaid, but I can tell you I have on shild enrolled in CMS and theother on Medicaid UHC. When I signed them up and ...
- Hello: My experience with UHC, Medipass, and CMS is based on my working at UF dental clinic. And basically, medipass is accepted across the board for treatment, as wel...
- My daughter had extensive medical problems,and CMS was great to have! I switched to staywell because my peds office only took that. I would check with your pediatrici...
A Mother with Lots of Medical Problems
Asked by W.W. from Jonesboro
on February 23, 2008
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I am 45 with veries health problums' I have depession,ansity,liver dis., lung dis.,and hypothroid & tried of being sick all the time , If I go around someone thats sic...
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- Dear W., I'm a mom of five at home who had a massive stroke. I survived the stroke, and thanks to rehab can function. But oh, the depression, the slowness of mind,...
- First of all W., I am so sorry to hear of all these problems, but congratulations on outliving the doctors expectations! You have too many people that love you and de...
- I usually just read and not respond, but in your case, I feel I just have to respond to you. You see, I've been in your shoes. In '94 I was diagnosed with Lupus, Fibr...
Behavior or Actually a Medical Problem
Asked by J.P. from Nashville
on July 13, 2008
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How do I get my 4 1/2 year old to stop pooping in his pants. He will not tell me he needs to go. We have had a problem with constipation and he takes miralax everyday....
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- When I tell you this, you may think that I am a terrible mother and terribly mean but this is what I did with my now 22 yr old. When he was 3 he was doing the same th...
- I am a licensed psychologist, with a specialty in child clinical issues. DO take your son to a psychologist with expertise with children and parents. There will be t...
- I have a cousin that has 3 boys under the age of 6. The oldest child was still messing his pants and they were so agrivated that one day they told him to get to the b...
Any Medical Advice/opinions. PLEASE.
Asked by R.F. from St. Louis
on October 30, 2008
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I have been very nauseated off and on for well over a year now. I have been to the dr. and they have done blood work, run test, etc. They cannot find anything wrong. T...
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- I go to a fantastic chiropractor/acupuncturist in Lee's Summit- his name is Dr. Todd Jones. I would try chiropractic and/or acupuncture for what you have going on! Mis...
- As one person has already suggested - see a chiropractic doctor. They can be amazing when it comes to symptoms like nausea, dizziness, headaches, blurred vision, sinu...
- Try EMETROL it works really well for me when I'm nauseous. Check with your doctor if you are diabetic. You can get it a Wal-greens, Dillons & Wal-mart (probly other pl...
Medical Care for a Coughing Toddler
Asked by E.C. from Dallas
on September 18, 2008
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I have a toddler (20 months old) that has been stuffed up for a few days. Now she has developed a cough because of the drainage. She doesn't seem to be infected becaus...
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- I wouldnt go to the Dr. over this unless she develops a barky persistent cough. Plus you don't want to pick up some other bug at the Dr.'s office, don't go if you don...
- If you haven't already eliminated cow's milk/dairy products, you might try that. Our daughter had a lot of sinus issues too, with her first sinus infection at 11 mont...
- My pediatrician said a teaspoon of honey in warm apple juice works just as well as medicine. Good Luck!
Any Advice? Seeing Pain Specialist for Chronic Pain/fibromyalgia Tmrw
Asked by M.R. from Kansas City
on October 12, 2010
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I have had fibromyalgia symptoms for 8 + years now. I have seen every type of doctor including chiropractor, allergist, had numerous tests, hoped that maybe there was...
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- I've had similar problems and have found relief with Omega Fish Oil and Flaxseed oil. If I miss taking them for a while I can tell and get more aches and pains again....
- I do not have any direct experience. I did just read a book by a nurse/doctor husband/wife team that explored all the issues around Vitamin B12 deficiency. Fibromyal...
- They tried to diagnose my husband with Fibromyalgia but he did not respond to any of the traditional treatments. It turned out they were wrong, he had Chiari Malformat...
