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Obesity Specialist (Bariatric Healthcare Provider) Obesity is a complex problem. A general ... BMI of more than 40 is considered severe obesity Your provider can calculate your BMI for you. You ... 90302;obesity healthcare provider;bariatric specialist;obese;bariatrician;weight-loss specialist;weight-loss healthcare provider

What is a Pediatric Sports Medicine Specialist ... specialists must have 4 years of medical school and 3 years of training in pediatrics. They also must have 1 ... primary healthcare provider to see one of these specialists. Make sure you know what your health insurance plan needs before you set up a visit. ... sports injuries;sports medicine;pediatric sports medicine;medical specialty;44

the hospital. Your Child's Preoperative Information Your child is having surgery. Before the ... provider will give you information about how to prepare your child for surgery. Ask any questions ... 89595;when your child needs surgery;pre-operative information;child surgery;Preoperative Care

Brain Tumors: Your Healthcare Team and Common Terms ... providers. Medical oncologist.  This is a healthcare provider who diagnoses cancer and treats it ... with you and your family. They'll help you understand what's happening and guide you through your

Cancer: Questions to Ask Your Child's Healthcare Provider ... informed is an important coping mechanism. Cancer is very complex and hard to understand. It is ... cancer center your child's care is developed within a multidisciplinary team. This means that a ... cancer child;cancer care;cancer coping;p02741

*Laryngeal Cancer Sx ... The symptoms of laryngeal cancer depend on the location and size of the tumor. Tumors are ... hoarseness or changes in the voice. Laryngeal Cancer: Symptoms What are the symptoms of laryngeal ... laryngeal cancer;laryngeal cancer symptoms;otolaryngologist;18016-1

*Cancer Inpatient Stay Ch ... navigate a new and unfamiliar place. Cancer: Your Child's Inpatient Stay An inpatient stay can be ... feelings. Your child depends on you to tell them accurate and truthful information. Recognize they ... treatment side effects;cancer treatment;child's inpatient stay;16139

risks and benefits that go along with each choice. Do your research People who are well-informed ... every medical decision you’ll face: Ask your healthcare provider to advise and explain the most ... medical decision;medical decision strategies;medical test questions;medical treatment questions;medical decisions;1,3013

them information slowly so there is less chance of overwhelming them. Do the following to help your ... to touch and explore things. Toy medical kits can help your child become familiar with medical ... 89609;when your child needs surgery;preparing your toddler for surgery;toddler

*Lung Cancer New Dx ... people on your healthcare team to help. Lung Cancer: Newly Diagnosed Being told you have lung ... cancer can be scary, and you may have many questions. But you have people on your healthcare team to ... lung cancer, treatment for lung cancer;thoracic surgeon;medical oncologist;radiation oncologist;pulmonologist;8832-1

Detailed information on oral and dental heathcare Topic Index - Oral Health Oral Health Home ... Illustrations of the Mouth Oral Health / Dental Specialists Prevention of Oral Diseases ... specialist, oral disease prevention, dental problem prevention, oral disease, dental problem, dental procedure

Cancer and Male Fertility ... by cancer and cancer treatment. For instance, you might be infertile if: Your testicles don’t ... cause a pregnancy after cancer treatment. Talk with your treatment team about birth control choices if ... 16111;cancer treatment;cancer treatment side effects;man's fertility;damaged sperm;frozen sperm ... ;sperm banking;chemotherapy side effects;targeted therapy side effects;radiation therapy side effects;surgery side effects;fertility specialist

with your healthcare provider about your risks. They can give you information about how to lower your ... genes can play a part, too. Medical Genetics: Multifactorial Inheritance What is multifactorial ... palate;breast cancer;ovarian cancer;prostate cancer;skin cancer;diabetes;Alzheimer disease

Diabetes: Your Healthcare Team ... advanced trained registered nurse. They coordinate with your medical provider and other providers to manage ... When you have diabetes, you'll also have a team to help you manage your condition. You may

Cancer, Treatment ... The specific treatment for your child's cancer will be determined by your child's healthcare ... . Medical oncologist. This is a healthcare provider who treats cancer using chemotherapy or other ... cancer;cancer treatment;childhood cancer treatment;chemotherapy;radiation therapy;p02718

*Primary Bone Cancer New Dx ... people on your healthcare team to help. Primary Bone Cancer: Newly Diagnosed Being told you ... . Learning about your cancer and about the treatment choices you have can make you feel less afraid ... bbond5;Primary Bone Cancer

used to manage a disease or medical condition that is serious or life-limiting. The goal is to ease ... choose a number from 0 to 10 to rank your pain, with 0 being very mild pain and 10 being the worst ... pain management;palliative care;pain assessment;medication use;pain relievers;opiate drugs;helper drugs;surgery for pain control;93

*Medical Nutrition Weight Loss ... diseases, such as asthma Certain cancers Mental health problems Medical nutrition therapy can ... the risks of medical nutrition therapy for weight loss? If you follow your dietitian's advice, this ... medical nutrition therapy;403;weight loss

specialists familiar with up-to-the-minute medical technology. For-profit and nonprofit hospitals ... meets your needs is well worth the effort. Choosing a Hospital In an emergency, you don't have

Understanding Prenatal Medical Care ... prenatal medical care As soon as you find out you are pregnant, you should work with your healthcare ... Regular visits to your healthcare provider are an important part of a healthy pregnancy. You ... prenatal care;prenatal medical care;prenatal care visit;p01232