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Things what you need to think when you will be in the layoff meeting   updated at Feb 23, 2025   1,402   Katherine Kleyman is a social influencer having great activities at Linkedin.She shared a great example of what we should do when we face a layoff meeting.Most people usually do not remember what they can take based on the labor contract.Below example show...

Who should take Biological Therapy?   created at May 19, 2009   1,594   Biological therapy,also known as biotherapy,is a type of cancer treatment and other conditions that uses substances made from living organisms to treat disease.People who should consider biological therapy are those with certain types of cancers (e.g.some ...

Treatment for Lyme disease   created at May 06, 2009   1,205   Lyme disease is treated with antibiotics,typically doxycycline,amoxicillin,or cefuroxime for adults,and amoxicillin or cefuroxime for children.The duration of treatment depends on the stage of the infection and the individual's response,ranging from a few ...

Are there clinical trials available for vulvar cancer?   created at May 05, 2009   1,220   There are clinical trials available for vulvar cancer.The availability of specific trials depends on several factors,including the stage of cancer,the patient's overall health,and geographic location.To find currently available clinical trials for vulvar c...

Is a second opinion important for cervical cancer treatment?   created at May 04, 2009   1,269   A second opinion for cervical cancer treatment is highly recommended,but not mandatory.Seeking a second opinion allows you to compare treatment plans,gain a broader understanding of your diagnosis and prognosis,and feel more confident and empowered in your...

How do you diagnose endocrine cancer?   created at May 04, 2009   1,126   Diagnosing endocrine cancer typically involves a combination of physical examination,blood tests to measure hormone levels (often revealing elevated or suppressed levels),imaging studies like CT scans,MRI,or PET scans to locate tumors,and biopsy to obtain ...

Essential Questions to Ask Your Doctor About Brain Cancer Treatment   created at May 04, 2009   1,159   Navigating a diagnosis of brain cancer can be overwhelming,but asking the right questions during your medical appointments can help you better understand your condition and make informed decisions about your treatment.Here are some crucial questions to con...

Clinical trials for Brain Cancer   created at May 04, 2009   1,132   Clinical trials for brain cancer are research studies that test new treatments,such as new drugs,radiation therapies,or surgical techniques,to improve the diagnosis,treatment,and prevention of brain tumors.These trials involve patients with various types o...

Understanding Surgery for Brain Tumors: A Comprehensive Guide   created at May 04, 2009   1,178   Brain tumor surgery aims to remove as much of the tumor as safely possible while minimizing damage to healthy brain tissue.The approach varies depending on the tumor's location,size,type,and the patient's overall health.Techniques may include craniotomy (o...

Exploring Treatment Options for Bone Cancer: A Comprehensive Guide   created at May 03, 2009   1,291   Treatment for bone cancer depends on several factors including the type and location of the cancer,its stage,and the patient's overall health.Common approaches include surgery (to remove the tumor or affected limb),chemotherapy (to kill cancer cells throug...

The Dos and Don'ts of Rock Concerts During Pregnancy   created at Sep 25, 2009   1,683   Do enjoy the music from a safe distance,prioritizing your comfort and minimizing exposure to potential crowd surges or loud noises with earplugs.Stay hydrated,take frequent breaks,and inform security or venue staff of your pregnancy.Don't stand for extende...

Navigating the Maze of Sinusitis Medications: Understanding Side Effects   created at May 08, 2009   1,245   Sinusitis medications,including decongestants (oral or nasal sprays),saline sprays,antihistamines,and antibiotics (for bacterial infections),each carry potential side effects.Decongestants can cause nervousness,insomnia,and increased blood pressure; nasal ...

Exploring Antibiotics for Sinus Infections: Understanding Treatment Options   created at May 07, 2009   1,263   Sinus infections,or sinusitis,are often treated with antibiotics only if a bacterial infection is suspected and symptoms are severe or persistent.While viral infections are the most common cause of sinusitis and don't respond to antibiotics,a doctor may pr...

Navigating the Search for Sinus Specialists: A Guide to Finding the Right Doctor   created at May 07, 2009   1,199   Finding the right sinus specialist involves researching doctors' credentials (board certification in otolaryngology,fellowship in rhinology),experience treating your specific sinus condition,and patient reviews.Check hospital affiliations to assess the qua...

Who Shouldn't Get the Chickenpox Vaccine?   created at May 13, 2009   1,199   Individuals with a severe allergic reaction (e.g.anaphylaxis) to the vaccine's components,including gelatin or neomycin,should not receive the chickenpox vaccine.Pregnant individuals and those with severely compromised immune systems should also consult th...

LASIK Surgery: Should You Treat Both Eyes Simultaneously?   updated at Dec 07, 2024   1,281   Whether to treat both eyes simultaneously during LASIK surgery is a matter of surgeon preference and patient comfort.While simultaneous treatment is faster and more convenient,some surgeons prefer a staged approach (one eye at a time) to allow for better a...

Debunking Age Myths: Dental Implants for Everyone   created at May 25, 2009   1,187   Contrary to popular belief,dental implants aren't just for the young.While age can influence the healing process,many healthy seniors are excellent candidates for implants.The myth that age automatically disqualifies someone is false; a thorough assessment...

Understanding the Chicken Pox Vaccine - Is it a Live Vaccine?   created at May 13, 2009   1,164   The chickenpox vaccine is a live attenuated vaccine,meaning it contains a weakened form of the varicella-zoster virus.This allows the body to build immunity without causing the full-blown disease. The chickenpox vaccine is a safe and effective way to prote...

Navigating Clinical Trial Decisions for Head and Neck Cancer Treatment   created at May 09, 2009   1,133   Clinical trial decisions for head and neck cancer treatment depend on several factors,including the specific type and stage of cancer,the patient's overall health and preferences,and the availability of trials matching their characteristics.Factors conside...

How long do I have to take antibiotics for sinus treatment?   created at May 07, 2009   1,131   The duration of antibiotic treatment for sinusitis varies depending on the individual's response to treatment and the severity of the infection,but typically ranges from 5 to 10 days.Shorter courses are often preferred to minimize antibiotic resistance,but...

Exploring Three Vulvar Cancer Treatments   created at May 05, 2009   1,154   Three common treatments for vulvar cancer include surgery,which may involve removing the cancerous tissue,lymph nodes,or even the vulva depending on the stage and location of the cancer; radiation therapy,using high-energy beams to kill cancer cells and sh...

Treatment for Liver Cancer? What should I ask?   created at May 04, 2009   1,145   When discussing liver cancer treatment options with a healthcare professional,ask about the specific type and stage of your cancer,the different treatment approaches available (surgery,chemotherapy,radiation therapy,targeted therapy,immunotherapy,ablation,...

The basic information for Stomach cancer   created at May 03, 2009   1,195   Stomach cancer,also known as gastric cancer,is a malignant tumor that arises in the lining of the stomach.It's a relatively common cancer globally,with variations in incidence rates depending on geographic location and dietary factors.Risk factors include ...

Exploring the Relationship Between Birth Control Pills and Liver Cancer Risk   created at May 04, 2009   1,155   Studies have shown a slightly increased risk of developing liver cancer in women who use oral contraceptives,particularly those who use them for a long time or at high doses.However,this increased risk is relatively small compared to other risk factors for...

Surgery for Spine Tumors   created at May 04, 2009   1,159   Surgery for spine tumors aims to remove the tumor,stabilize the spine,and relieve nerve compression.The specific surgical approach depends on the tumor's location,size,type,and the patient's overall health,ranging from minimally invasive procedures like bi...

Demystifying the Central Nervous System: Understanding Its Vital Functions   created at May 03, 2009   1,600   The central nervous system (CNS),comprising the brain and spinal cord,acts as the body's command center,receiving,processing,and transmitting information to coordinate virtually all bodily functions.The brain,responsible for higher-level cognitive function...

Exploring Chemotherapy: A Powerful Weapon Against Cancer   created at May 04, 2009   1,188   Chemotherapy,a cornerstone of cancer treatment,employs powerful drugs to kill rapidly dividing cancer cells.These drugs,administered intravenously,orally,or topically,target both cancerous and rapidly dividing healthy cells,leading to side effects like nau...

Exploring Treatment Options Beyond Surgery for Head and Neck Cancers   created at May 09, 2009   1,164   Treatment options for head and neck cancers beyond surgery include radiation therapy,which uses high-energy beams to kill cancer cells; chemotherapy,employing drugs to target and destroy cancer cells throughout the body; targeted therapy,utilizing medicati...

Who is a candidate for cataract surgery?   created at Nov 18, 2009   1,186   A candidate for cataract surgery is typically an individual experiencing significant vision impairment due to cataracts,impacting their daily life and quality of life.This impairment often includes blurry vision,glare,halos around lights,faded colors,and d...

Ice-skating or Rollerblading While Pregnant - Weighing the Risks and Benefits   created at Sep 25, 2009   1,486   Continuing to ice-skate or rollerblade during pregnancy depends heavily on your fitness level before pregnancy,how far along you are,and your doctor's advice.Generally,if you were an experienced skater before conception and remain healthy and balanced thro...