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Things what you need to think when you will be in the layoff meeting   updated at Dec 20, 2024   201   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...

Will I be able to adjust to Valva Cancer well?   created at May 05, 2009   134   Adjusting to a vulvar cancer diagnosis and treatment is a deeply personal journey,and there's no single answer to whether you will be able to adjust "well." The experience is profoundly influenced by many factors,including::The stage of the cancer: Early-s...

What should you ask your physician about endometrial cancer?   created at May 05, 2009   277   When discussing endometrial cancer with your physician,ask about your specific diagnosis (including the stage and grade),treatment options and their potential side effects,the likelihood of recurrence,prognosis,and long-term survival rates.Inquire about th...

What are the risk factors for endometrial cancer?   created at May 05, 2009   186   Risk factors for endometrial cancer include older age,obesity,prolonged estrogen exposure (e.g.early menarche,late menopause,nulliparity,infertility treatments),polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS),a family history of endometrial,breast,ovarian,or colon cancer...

Understanding the Risks Between Aging and Stomach Cancer   created at May 04, 2009   132   The risk of stomach cancer increases significantly with age,primarily due to the cumulative effect of various factors over a lifetime.These include exposure to carcinogenic substances (like Helicobacter Pylori Infection,smoked foods,and tobacco),the gradua...

Will I be able to adjust to this disease well for Pancreatic Cancer?   created at May 04, 2009   139   Adjusting to a pancreatic cancer diagnosis is a deeply personal and challenging process,with the ability to cope varying greatly from person to person depending on factors like the stage of cancer,available support systems,personality,and previous experien...

What should I know before surgery for Colorectal Cancer?   created at May 04, 2009   105   Before colorectal cancer surgery,you should understand the specific procedure planned,including its goals,risks,and potential complications.Discuss post-operative recovery expectations,such as pain management,dietary restrictions,bowel function changes,and...

Lots of people, even my doctor, think I should have my husband give my baby a bottle at least once a day because it's a bonding experience.   created at May 03, 2009   162   While some find bottle-feeding a bonding experience,it's not a necessity and shouldn't be pressured upon anyone.A parent's bond with their child is built through many interactions,not solely through feeding method.If you're exclusively breastfeeding and ha...

Essential Questions to Ask Your Doctor About Brain Cancer Treatment   created at May 04, 2009   142   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...

Unraveling the Enigma: Exploring the Causes of Brain Tumors   created at May 03, 2009   173   The precise causes of brain tumors remain largely unknown,but a complex interplay of genetic and environmental factors is implicated.Genetic predispositions,including inherited gene mutations and acquired somatic mutations,increase the risk of developing c...

The Dirty Skin and Acne   created at May 03, 2009   106   Dirty skin and acne are often linked,but not directly causative.While not cleaning the skin allows dirt,oil,and dead skin cells to accumulate,clogging pores and potentially leading to acne breakouts,acne itself is a complex condition stemming from a combin...

To understand acne and pimples   created at May 03, 2009   1,978   Acne and pimples are caused by clogged pores in the skin.Excess oil (sebum) produced by sebaceous glands combines with dead skin cells,blocking the pores.This blockage creates a perfect environment for bacteria,*Cutibacterium acnes*,to thrive,leading to in...

Banishing Lice - A Step-by-Step Guide to a Lice-Free Household   created at May 13, 2009   173   Dealing with lice in the household can be a stressful experience,but with the right approach,you can effectively eliminate these pesky parasites.Lice can only survive without a human host for a short period,but their nits take longer to hatch,making it cru...

Essential Guidelines for Those Undergoing Growth Hormone Therapy   created at May 14, 2009   143   Successfully undergoing growth hormone therapy requires diligent adherence to prescribed dosages and administration schedules,regular monitoring of growth and overall health by a medical professional,including blood tests and physical examinations,open com...

Psoriasis or Eczema - Deciphering Your Baby's Skin Woes   created at May 13, 2009   137   Distinguishing between psoriasis and eczema in babies can be challenging,as both cause itchy,inflamed skin.Eczema (atopic dermatitis) typically presents with intensely itchy,red,dry patches,often in the creases of elbows and knees,and may weep or crust.Pso...

Pinworm Prevention: A Proactive Approach for Parents   created at May 13, 2009   148   Preventing pinworm infections requires a proactive approach focusing on meticulous hygiene.Regular handwashing,especially after using the toilet and before eating,is crucial.Keeping fingernails short and clean minimizes the risk of eggs getting under them....

Preparing for Growth Hormone Treatment - What to Share with Your Doctor   created at May 14, 2009   133   Before starting growth hormone treatment,be sure to share your complete medical history,including any pre-existing conditions,allergies,current medications (prescription and over-the-counter),and family history of health issues.Discuss any concerns or ques...

Understanding Vulvar Cancer Diagnosis: What to Expect   created at May 05, 2009   142   Vulvar cancer is diagnosed through a combination of methods,typically starting with a thorough physical examination of the vulva,including visual inspection and palpation.Biopsy,which involves removing a small tissue sample for microscopic analysis,is cruc...

The Looming Threat: Stomach Cancer and its Ties to Tobacco and Alcohol Abuse   created at May 04, 2009   176   Stomach cancer,a significant global health concern,is strongly linked to both tobacco and alcohol abuse.Smoking damages the stomach lining,increasing the risk of inflammation and precancerous changes,while excessive alcohol consumption irritates the stomac...

Treatment for Liver Cancer? What should I ask?   created at May 04, 2009   130   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   164   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 ...

Understanding Your Risk: How Likely Are You to Get Breast Cancer?   created at May 03, 2009   140   Your risk of developing breast cancer depends on many factors,including your age,family history (especially if a close relative had breast cancer at a young age),genetic mutations (like BRCA1 and BRCA2),race / ethnicity,density of your breast tissue,lifest...

Demystifying Pancreatic Cancer: What You Need to Know   created at May 04, 2009   1,013   Pancreatic cancer is a serious disease characterized by uncontrolled growth of cells in the pancreas,a vital organ located behind the stomach.Its notorious reputation stems from its often late diagnosis,due to vague initial symptoms like abdominal pain,jau...

Demystifying Liver Cancer: Understanding the Basics   created at May 04, 2009   175   Liver cancer,primarily hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC),develops when healthy liver cells become cancerous,often due to long-term liver damage from conditions like hepatitis B or C,alcohol abuse,non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD),and certain genetic d...

Navigating Life After Head and Neck Cancer Treatment: Practical Advice and Support   created at May 09, 2009   170   Life after head and neck cancer treatment involves a multifaceted recovery process focusing on physical rehabilitation,including speech therapy,swallowing therapy,and physical therapy to regain strength and function.Emotional and psychological support is c...

How will a physician make a diagnosis of head and neck cancer?   created at May 09, 2009   133   Diagnosis of head and neck cancer typically begins with a thorough medical history and physical examination,including a visual inspection of the mouth,throat,and neck.Further investigations may include imaging techniques like CT scans,MRI scans,and PET sca...

I'm so tired that mothering is no fun. Is this normal?   updated at Nov 29, 2024   139   Yes,it's completely normal to feel overwhelmed and tired to the point where mothering feels like no fun.Motherhood is incredibly demanding,both physically and emotionally,and periods of exhaustion and burnout are common experiences,even for the most dedica...

How can I be a good mother and still retain my independence?   updated at Nov 29, 2024   101   Balancing motherhood and independence in "Baby Blue," or any stage of parenting,requires open communication with your partner (if applicable),proactive self-care prioritizing mental and physical well-being,and establishing clear boundaries that respect bot...

I thought nursing a baby was going to be a lot easier. My baby is two weeks old and so far it's mostly tears, hers and mine. What's wrong?   updated at Nov 29, 2024   149   It's completely normal to feel overwhelmed and tearful when your baby is only two weeks old,especially if it feels like there's a lot of crying.Two weeks is very early,and it's a huge adjustment for both you and your baby.There's nothing inherently *wrong*...

Understanding Colorectal Cancer: A Vital Insight   created at May 04, 2009   178   Colorectal cancer, the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the United States, presents a significant public health concern. Despite its alarming prevalence, advancements in detection and treatment have contributed to a decline in mortality rat...