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*ALL Tx ... treatment choices for acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL). Which one may work best for you? It depends ... important to take the time you need to make the best decision for you, ALL treatment tends to be ... acute lymphocytic leukemia;ALL;chemotherapy for ALL;radiation therapy for ALL;stem cell transplant for ALL;BALLT2

Being an Active Patient ... longer, healthier lives, says the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Active patients ... when they're ill, and live longer, healthier lives. How to Be an Active Patient People who are ... active patient;how to be active patient;informaed active patient;responsible active patient;2695

Communication with Dementia Patients Dementia makes it harder for your loved one to understand and be ... past from present. If this happens, don’t insist on your version of reality. It may be best to change ... 88907;communicating with dementia patients;communication with dementia;patients with dementia, communicating

It’s easy to be motivated when you first start. The key is to stay motivated all along the ... It Off and Keep It Off It’s easy to be motivated when you first start. The key is to stay ... 84633;weight management: take it off and keep it off;weight management, weight loss;weight management, weight loss management

epidemic of obesity in this country, health experts say. But what is obesity? How is it measured? Find ... There is an epidemic of obesity in this country, health experts say. But what is obesity? How is

*Handwashing Tips For All ... Keeping your hands clean is the best way to prevent getting or spreading germs that cause ... infection. Read on for helpful tips about handwashing correctly. Handwashing: Tips for Patients ... 89227;Handwashing Tips for Patients, Family, Friends;Handwashing

Your doctor can't give you the best care if you don't say what's really going on. This true-false ... doctor can't give you the best care if you don't say what's really going on. Also don't hesitate to ... doctor-patient communication; doctor-patient relations; doctor's office; medical advice; preventive medicine;

*ALL After Tx ... treatment), when it can help predict how well treatment may work. If you are MRD positive, the ALL ... treatment is working. Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL): Status After Treatment  During and after ... acute lymphcytic leukemia;ALL;phases of ALL;BALLD4

*ALL Newly Diagnosed ... Being told you have acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL) can be scary, and you may have many ... questions. But you have people on your healthcare team to help. Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL ... ALL;diagnosis of ALL;balld1

All About Garlic ... the plant that’s used most often. Garlic is best stored hung in a dry place. Garlic can be consumed ... . When this is ground, it makes the strong-smelling, potent antibacterial agent allicin. Garlic may

*ALL Tx ... all of the information. It helps to be prepared. Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL): Treatment ... take in all of the information. It helps to be prepared. Make a list of questions and bring them to ... adult acute lymphocytic leukemia;treatment for ALL;ALL;BALLT1

. It can be an electronic or paper calendar—whatever works best for you. Go to their appointments ... time. Helping your loved one Your loved one will receive a lot of information at once. It can be ... advocate;caregiving;cancer patient;16146

*Patient Rapport ... in just a few moments—and it can pay off greatly with patient cooperation and positive health ... Patients who feel that you’ve heard and understood them are more likely to follow your ... 84997;Establishing patient rapport;staff education

*Heart Patients Mistakes ... Heart Patients: Don't Make These 8 Mistakes ... patients have mistaken ideas about what's good for them. Mistake 1: Thinking all heart attacks are the ... your job, too. Don't count on it. Work with your healthcare provider to learn what's best for you ... 2766;heart patients;heart patients mistakes;heart attack patients;heart attack mistakes

*ALL Stem Cell Transplant ... . Read on to learn the details of this procedure. Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL): Stem Cell ... for all types of blood cells. A stem cell transplant uses stem cells to replace bone marrow that ... acute lymphocytic leukemia;ALL;stem cell transplant for ALL;ballt12

During the teen years, peer pressure can be very strong. It can push kids to do things that ... parents can counter it, if they're ready to help. Put Peer Pressure in Its Place During the

Keeping up with school, friends, and all your other activities can sometimes make it hard to ... control your asthma. That’s where your asthma action plan comes in. It can help you prevent and deal with

*Surg Site Prevent Infection ... Surgical Site Infection Prevent ... . Surgical site infections can range in type. It may be a minor skin infection. Or it may be severe and ... This sheet tells you more about surgical site infections, what hospitals are doing to prevent ... 89221;Preventing Surgical Site Infections;surgical site infections, prevention;infection, surgical ... site, prevention;surgical site infections, causes, surgical site infections, risk factors;surgical

cases, you may be required to tell. In other cases it may be best to keep it to yourself ... information. In other cases, you may be required to tell. And sometimes it may be best to keep it to

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