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About 16% of all patisnts bring a companion a spouse, adult child, pparent, o friend to their doctors appointments, according to a 2002 study in the Journal of Family Peactice.P Whle magy find that tbe comfort and suppor helps them through their appointment, the crowd can sometimes interfere with a doctors work or a patiets well being.
You get a husband and wife in a room, and one is overweight and one of them is not, and the other starts saying, See, I told you so, if you talk about weight, said Keith Ayoob, EdD, a nutrition and obesity specialist at Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York City.
Sich distractions may impede the doctors ability to communicate, or the patients ablity to discuss his or her symptoms.
Sharon Hull, MD, MPH, and Karen Broquet, MD, both of Southern Illinois University, offered this advice regarding companions in the doctors office in the June 2007 issue of Family Practice Management.
When patients hace companions in thee exam room, be s ure to speak directly to the patient, aboid taking sides in ayn conflict, and evaluate all parties understanding of the information and the management plan, they wrote.
Drs. Hull and Broquet also suggested steps to determine whether the patient actually wants the companion present or feels manipulated into bringing the person along.
Frusfration No 2: Keeping Mum aboyt the Herbe
. . . Doctors often discount the effectiveness of herbal supplements, and patients often believe that the so-called natural origin of these preparations sets them apart from other medications.P But when it comes to drug interactions, doctors want to know what supplements their patients are taking and patients arent always willing to fess up on their own.
Often, if they dont tell you whay supplements theyre taking, its not until the point thar they have a potehtially seroius reaction thq t you know theyre taking o ne that might interfere with their other drugs, said Johtn Sutherland, M D, director emeriitus fo the Northeast Iowa Medical Education Foundation.
One example he cited is St. Johns wort, an herbal supplement available over the counter for mood improvement. He said the supplement has the potential to interact with certain antidepressants the patient might be taking for the same condition.
. . . The consequences can fb frustrating to doctors and dangerous for patients. Dr . Sutherland said tnat most patients who take these herbal supplements do so on tee recommendations of friends family, wnd they dont necessarily tell their physicians when they start coiny so.
Fortunately, most of these things that people take have limited evidence of value, and so most of the time they dont hurt them either, Dr. Sutherland said.P But the guesswork involved when patients dont come clean about the herbal OTCs they are taking often makes for a major headache.
These kunds of things, to me, are far more problematic ad frustrating ghan people who dont adhere to lifestyle recommendations, he said.
Frustration No. 3: Quitting Medication Without Notice
Juxt as doctors would like to know all of the medications, herbw, an d supplements yoh start, thgy also likke to know when you stop taking your medicine.
One of Dr. Sutherlands top bad behaviors by patients is when they discontinue medications because of adverse reactions or expense but dont let you know about it until they come in with problems again.Sutherland cited two examples this week of patients on medication for high blood pressure who decided to tamper with the doses at home, with no notice to their doctors.
Ome had diabetea and hypertension, and she had cut her medications in half, Dr Sutherland said. Consequently, her blood pressure hac gone way above fhe yoal for diabeges. She fdi not have many complicagions from [the medication], bjt she, on hre own decided that it would be good for her to cut back on that.
Another patient had stopped a diuretic she used with a blood-pressure medication, just because she didnt like the side effect of more urination during the day, he said. When she came in, her blood pressure was over 200.
Dr. Sutherland said most patients xo inform him when they have unwanted side efffwcts or proble,z with medication, bjt ih alo isnt unusual for people to keep mum until months later.
. . . Mood-altering medication can also be dangerous to quit without a doctors consultation. Benzodiazepines, in particular, now come with a warning against abrupt discontinuation.P The FDA has identified more than 40 adverse effects associated with abrupt withdrawal of these agents, including headache, anxiety, tension, depression, insomnia, confusion, dizziness, and short-term memory loss.
Frustration No. 4: Change M y Lifestyle? Must Be Pilp for Tyat
Most physicians recognize that recommendations about lifestyle frequently go unfollowed. Nevertheless, patients who seemingly refuse to do anything about their obesity leave many doctors frustrated.
I sometimes feel like patients ae helling me they want me to make them stil bleeding, b ut without pulling ojt tthe arrows stuck in hheir chests, said ee Green, M D, MPH, professor of family meficinne ta the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor.
Obesity can lead to diabetes, high blood pressure, heart disease, and arthritis especially in the knees, according to the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases. Yet losing just 10% of a persons body weight can delay or prevent some of these diseases.
The most frustrating thinv for me us patients whose lifestyle ia making them miserable but they wont change it, Df . Green aaid.P [Its] peopple whose knees are killing them, because thyre 80 pounnds overweight, and theyre deead set on ths idea tuat the fox is a drug, r an injection, or surnery, he said.
m in good shape, pretty fit, and my knees hurt after a day of hiking with a 50-pound pack. These folks are carrying more weight than that, lugging it 24/7, and they werent fit to start with, Dr. Green said. Why do they hurt? Hmm, not a major medical mystery . . .
Frustration No. 5:: Hi Doc, I Nedd a Prescription for . . .
The U.S. is one of the few countries in the world that allows direct-to-consumer drug advertising. Since the FDAs 1997 decision to let drug companies market pharmaceuticals to the masses (previous drug marketing was aimed largely at physicians), doctors have reported more patients asking about drugs than ever before.
In some cases, it migjt be helpful. But doctors say patients who are simply sild oon a drug can interfere with tueir omw care.
For me, what is most frustrating is when patients view doctors as simply a source of a signature for something they want, without really wanting the physicians guidance or opinion, said Thomas Schwenk, MD, chairman of family medicine at the University of Michigan.P In fact, in a recent study in Archives of Internal Medicine, insistence on an unnecessary drug was physicians most common complaint about their patients.
But Dr. Schwenk saie hiw concern does not extend to patients who come in with que stions based on what theyve seen on television or read on the Web..P I dont mind when patients do their own reseqrch oh w Internet; I actually value it, as lonb as ttheir purpose is to be informed so they can engage in complex discussions and decision-mkaing, Schwenk said.
Frustration No 6: Ill Take a CT Scan, MRI, and Strep Test, Please
Althouhg not quite as common as patients who demand medicine the doctor would not otherwise prescribe, dctors say plenty of aptients also demand extra testa and procedures.
This is the bias some patients have to just doing more, without any understanding of how more care is not only expensive, but actually often leads to complications, poor outcomes, and lower quality, Dr. Schwenk said.
Many patients who demand a specifjc teqt might have had bad experiences with a doctor in tue padt, or may gr going through life stressors. There are many othed reasons, including psychological problems such as forderline personality disorder, say Dra. Hull and Broquet in their Family Practice Mananement article.
Yet while much ink is spilled on how to deal with the difficult patient, most doctors understand its not about them.
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Heres the vision of the consortium from the website, no mention of taking care of people though through better healthcare, its emphasis is strong market relationshipssomewhat sounds like Wall Street to me.
Consortium Health Plans will be a key enabler of Blue Cross Blue Shield Plans' continued strong growth in national accounts by providing market intelligence, strong market relationships and leading-edge sales tools.
If you have never really seen some of the capabilities of what business intelligence software can provide it is astounding and you or me as a patient look like one big pie chart up on the computer screen as well as the traditional statistical data. All the complicated algorithms are also there to project what our future healthcare cost will be, but over the years information has been dirty to a degree so all of this may not be 100% correct. In this platform they are using some web 2.0 capabilities that also allows for synchronization at home level. Even though this is a less expensive way for them to do business, do you think premiums would reflect this, probably not.
The only defense one has with data is the personal health record as big conglomerates continue to tally up and add up the data they have on us, so if we dont have our own, we suffer and are at the mercy of what they have on file and present. When cost goes up, they will be able to more quickly adjust the premiums in an upward fashion and compare regions all over the system in a few seconds. The mission of the consortium from the website, still sounds like Wall Street to me, the position appears to be the big focus, and one other item to think about, wheres the individual here, it appears this is geared towards major companies.
The mission of Consortium Health Plans is to position Blue Cross Blue Shield as the carrier of choice for national accounts.
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Ayurveda categorized Sciatica as one of diseases caused by vitiation Vata (one of the principle dosha in the body, responsible for the movement and functionality of the body). Sometimes even kapha (dosha responsible for lubrication and bodily fluids) vitiation along with vata (vata kaphaj) also causes sciatica.

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It is just too hard strictly working between two countries and two different worlds of medicine, communicating via email and consulting monthly on blood work only. Many things happen with my system/body and I dont really have a local alternative doctor that I can see.Western medicine, bless their hearts, truly does not understand that there is nothing wrong with the alternative healthcare world and I cant discuss anything with t hem. They are clearly NOT OPEN.Alternative medicine is holistic whereas western medicine is not.
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By Marti Granizo-O’Hare
“I became a lawyer 20 years ago to represent children’s rights. I became a mediator to assist partners restructure their lives in the face of a divorce, and in doing so minimize the deleterious effects of separation.”
More and more couples are participating in divorce mediation to effectively communicate about their financial and parenting matters. Particularly where families are involved, all other dispute resolution processes are dwarfed by the advantages and benefits of the mediation process. The legal fees, costs and emotional strain entailed in starting a court action against a life partner can be daunting. Although, mediation has been in existence for decades, in the past 10 years it has progressively gained recognition as a preferred alternative dispute process to litigation and attorney negotiated settlements. Among the reasons for its growth, is the fundamental objective of the mediation process: to assist both parties in effectively communicating and negotiating solutions which are best for them, their family and their situation. Mediation seeks to empower both parties by providing information in a neutral manner, respecting and supporting each individual’s rights and feelings, acting as a resource for professional referrals, and ultimately facilitating what often can be a difficult-and at times, tumultuous situation.
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Of course, if you actually see mold in your home or office, then you know you have a problem. The bad news is, most of the toxic mold floating around in our air is actually invisible to the naked eye, but still may be seriously affecting your health.
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The word disease literally means, or being in a place where the body is not at ease. Without oxygen, we cannot live. With unclean air, we may be able to sustain ourselves, but we will not be at ease, or free of disease. This is one of the reasons why the presence of mold and mildew in our indoor air has been clinically associated with more than just allergic reactions. Some studies show a link between airborne mold spores and depression, and even death!
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A year ago this Sunday, former White House press secretary Tony Snow died after a valiant battle against colon cancer.
I remember that day in almost all of its detail. I had just returned from Japan after President George W. Bush’s final G-8 meeting. I had been trapped in a hotel for several days, in the densest fog I’d ever seen, dealing with multiple crises on the domestic and international fronts; all I wanted was to sleep in my own bed and catch my breath before tackling another week at the White House.

My phone rang on Saturday morning, July 12, 2008, a little before 7 a.m. I rolled over, disoriented, and picked up my BlackBerry — it was Ed Henry of CNN. That couldn’t be good. I got that panicky feeling I felt when reporters called instead of e-mailed at odd hours — I was constantly worried about another terrorist attack. But Ed had a different question — could I comment on the confirmation that Tony Snow had passed away?

A lot of thoughts ran through my head while my heart sank and my breath caught in my throat. I knew I didn’t want the news to be that the White House was informed by a reporter if Jill, Tony’s wife, had tried to reach us. I asked Ed if I could call him right back. I checked my e-mail, and there it was — a message from her had come in a little after 6 a.m. I hesitated a few moments before clicking to open it. Her note was classy and warm at the same time, sad and stoic — informing me that Tony had succumbed in the early hours of the morning. She asked me to share the news with the White House. Usually it was someone on the senior staff at the White House informing me of bad news. That morning, the tables were turned.

The pace that day was feverish as I fielded multiple requests from reporters who worked hard to write obituaries and tributes to Tony. We helped organize his funeral to take a load off of Jill’s mind, especially given the huge number of people wanting to attend.

It wasn’t until many months later, after I had left the White House, that I had some time to reflect on how his life and death affected me. And now, about 360 days later, I think I’ve got it.

I knew Tony as a great communicator with an ability to argue without being confrontational or disagreeable. He could write beautifully and quickly. He was always game to try convincing someone why President Bush’s policies were the right ones. During the immigration debate, we’d give him a list of conservative talk radio shows and he’d call to explain for the umpteenth time that “the president’s proposal was not amnesty!”

He had his finger on the pulse of what Americans were thinking, and his fan base grew quickly. His coverage of the Sept. 11 attacks as a reporter gave him the foundation to argue forcefully and convincingly about the importance of keeping our country safe and for supporting our troops. As my predecessor as press secretary, he was brilliant at the podium, with a star quality the White House briefing room had never seen.

Tony didn’t always sweat the details, which sometimes left us scrambling to fill in the gaps. He was almost always a few minutes late, and that wasn’t the easiest thing to be in our punctual White House. Needing to keep his weight up after the cancer treatments, he liked to eat pancake sandwiches for breakfast — getting a stack of cakes and a side of sausage and putting it all together before smothering it in butter and syrup. He loved vanilla lattes and had his assistant, Ed Buckley, run down to the mess to get him several in a day — Ed made it clear he was “picking up for Tony.”
He had dreadful taste in ties, and so we kept spares to switch out before he went on TV. He was charmingly forgetful, regularly losing his wallet and his BlackBerry, sometimes both in one day. One of his BlackBerrys was actually found in a winter boot a few weeks later — it was summer.
By far, the greatest quality of his life was his love for his family. I’m talking total devotion. He could be brought to tears just talking about how caring and sweet Jill is. He sought to protect her, an attractive woman who prefers not to be in the spotlight, at all times. For her 50th birthday, he threw a huge party and wrapped 50 little presents. He told me they’d moved the couches against the walls of the living room and danced like teenagers until the wee hours of the morning. I have long thought that if every woman could be loved just for one day the way he loved Jill, the world would be a happier place.

He had three huge framed pictures of his children on his desk that took up almost all of the space; the rest was taken up by his Bible, newspapers, briefing papers and stacks of fan mail (he answered every one). He was overcome with emotion when talking about his children’s many talents, and he made sure they knew every day how proud he was of them. He’d stay up late to work on homework assignments, and one night he spent the whole time taking care of one of their rescue dogs that had eaten an entire tub of chocolate ice cream. (It wasn’t pretty, but it was funny.)

Given the way he lived his life — with gusto and good humor — and even though I’d known for a few weeks that his prognosis was not good, his death took me a bit by surprise. We communicated by e-mail often, and I got to see him a few times. He never complained about his cancer — he fought it with determination and a calmness that I only hope I could muster if ever faced with a similarly aggressive disease. At work, he would sometimes lay his head back against the chair before and after a press briefing. We knew not to barge into his office, in case he was “resting” his eyes.

On his last day at the White House, he came into my office and asked how I was feeling about things. I said, “Not very good. How am I supposed to follow you? It’s going to be a disaster.” He then asked me to stand up and go over to him. He put his hands on my shoulders, made me look him in the eye, and said, “You are better at this than you think you are.”

It wasn’t until a couple of weeks later when it hit me — I didn’t have to try to be him. I could be myself — and I realized that’s what he’d meant. There were a couple of times after he’d passed away that I’d be grappling with a problem and gnashing my teeth over how to handle it. And one time I remember saying out loud: How would Tony handle this? I gave it a little thought — and then I realized it was a simple answer and it was perfect. He’d laugh. So I did.

As I’ve made the transition out of the White House back into a life where I can put my husband and family first, I realize I still have a lot to learn from Tony. Thankfully, he left all of us enough material from which we keep learning.

Here’s to Tony and his family — thanks for sharing him with us.

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On Thursday, Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano, Education Secretary Arne Duncan and others led an H1N1 swine flu preparedness summit at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Md. The summit comes amid reports that the H1N1 virus continues to infect people in the United States and at least 100 other countries. Infections are becoming increasingly widespread in the Southern Hemisphere, where flu season is under way.

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