The case of a pregnant woman with chronic kidney disease. It covers her medical history, presenting complaint of abdominal pain, and past obstetrical history.

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Unhealthy eating habits can increase the risk of chronic diseases such as obesity, cancer, cardiovascular diseases, and diabetes mellitus. Actions like consuming sugary drinks, not drinking enough water, snacking between meals, and avoiding a balanced diet contribute to poor health outcomes. By regu

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This study focuses on developing a mindfulness-based intervention for adolescents with chronic migraine, aiming to address the lack of effective treatments. Through remote interviews and qualitative analysis, stakeholders' experiences and feedback are being gathered to adapt the intervention. The re

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Chronic absenteeism in schools is a significant issue impacting students' academic success and overall well-being. This learning burst resource delves into understanding chronic absenteeism, its causes, and evidence-based interventions to improve attendance and reduce inequities. By collaborating wi

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Lifestyle medicine focuses on using evidence-based lifestyle interventions to treat chronic conditions such as cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, and obesity. By emphasizing whole-food, plant-predominant eating patterns, physical activity, stress management, and other key pillars, lifestyle medicine

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The Red Nacional de Condiciones Crónicas Complejas en Pediatría is focused on integrating services for children with special health needs, including those with complex chronic conditions. It aims to strengthen provincial healthcare systems by providing specialized care and support for children at

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Inflammation of the gallbladder (cholecystitis) and the presence of stones in the gallbladder (cholelithiasis) are common conditions. Acute cholecystitis is often caused by gallstones, while chronic cholecystitis can result from repeated attacks or chronic irritation. Risk factors include gender, ag

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This comprehensive guide covers the general features, diagnostic approach, and clinicopathological variances between acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and chronic myeloid leukemia (CML), along with insights into myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) and chronic myelomonocytic leukemia (CMML). It emphasizes the

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Clinical guidelines provide evidence-based recommendations for treating and curing chronic HCV infection in adults to improve treatment rates, reduce morbidity and mortality, and support the New York State Hepatitis C Elimination Plan. Recommendations include considerations in HCV treatment initiati

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Medicare Advantage enrollment has significantly increased in the past decade, with payments being determined by benchmarks, bids, and quality incentives. The prevalence of chronic conditions is comparable between Traditional Medicare and Medicare Advantage, excluding Special Needs Plans. Dual-eligib

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This National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion initiative aims to enhance education and awareness efforts for chronic diseases lacking dedicated resources. The NOFO offers funding opportunities for projects addressing various chronic conditions, emphasizing prevention and p

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Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML), or chronic myelogenous leukemia, is a slow-growing form of cancer that affects the bone marrow and blood. Like acute myeloid leukemia, CML originates in the myeloid cells. When functioning properly, myeloid cells produce mature red blood cells, platelets and non-lymph

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Chronic pain requires a personalized approach and expert treatment for effective management. Seeking medical advice from chronic pain treatment doctors is essential to identify the underlying cause and determine the best treatment plan. This article explores about the possible causes of chronic pain

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Michelle Adams, a 51-year-old hairdresser, presents with severe chronic back pain following a traumatic incident. Despite various treatments and medications, her pain persists, leading to distress and functional impairment. Her symptoms align with Somatic Symptom Disorder (SSD) with predominant pain

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Inflammation is the body's natural response to injury, infection, or attack, but chronic low-grade inflammation can lead to various diseases. The immune system plays a crucial role in protecting the body against harmful substances. Chronic diseases like obesity, diabetes, and cancer often have under

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Having a chronic physical health condition can significantly impact an older adult's mental health, leading to vulnerabilities, fear, loss of identity, and emotional struggles like low self-esteem and confidence. The emotional toll of chronic conditions affects overall health outcomes and quality of

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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases (COPD) encompass conditions like chronic bronchitis and emphysema, typically caused by factors like cigarette smoking. This presentation delves into the clinical and functional variances between chronic bronchitis and emphysema in COPD patients, along with an e

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Explore the comprehensive approach of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Chronic Pain (CBT-CP) focusing on therapist manuals, sessions, and considerations when interacting with patients. Discover the counselor's role in treating pain disorders, patient interactions, and the importance of mental health

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These slides provide a comprehensive overview of the EASL clinical practice guidelines on nutrition in chronic liver disease. The guidelines were first presented at the International Liver Congress 2018 and will soon be published in the Journal of Hepatology. The content covers methods of grading ev

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Persistent pain is often a symptom originating from the brain, not the body tissues. EMDR therapy can help reprocess maladaptive memory networks linked to chronic pain, addressing root causes including adverse childhood experiences. The AIP model emphasizes early-life factors in shaping chronic pain

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Critical Disability Studies examines power dynamics in bodily and mental norms, including the experiences of chronic pain within BDSM and erotic play. Research delves into discourses of pain, challenging assumptions and stigma associated with chronic pain and disability. The study emphasizes collabo

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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) in horses is a respiratory condition caused by hypersensitivity reactions to allergens, viral infections, or bronchopneumonia. This chronic respiratory disease leads to decreased work performance, chronic coughing, abnormal lung sounds, and cardiac dysfun

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Emily Medina, a Pharm.D. Candidate, presents a case of a 31-year-old female with chronic primary insomnia despite previous treatment trials. The case highlights the challenges and consequences of chronic insomnia, discussing the definition, prevalence, and risks associated with this disorder. Altern

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Chronic coronary syndrome involves a dynamic process of atherosclerotic plaque accumulation and functional alterations in coronary circulation. It includes various clinical scenarios such as stable angina, asymptomatic ischemia, prior myocardial infarction, and more. The condition can be modified by

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Chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CP/CPPS) is a common urological condition with potential links to prostate cancer. Current diagnosis methods lack reliability, prompting the development of a novel point-of-care platform using prostatic exosomal protein as an indicator. This study fo

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Upper Airway Cough Syndrome (UACS) encompasses conditions like rhinitis and sinusitis, leading to chronic cough lasting more than 8 weeks. Common causes include asthma, GERD, and airway diseases. Differences in terminology between countries exist, with UACS being more widely accepted in the US. The

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Explore the evolving treatment approaches for chronic cough including muscle tension-based interventions, laryngoscopy assessments, and referral pathways to specialist clinics. Learn about the causes, signs, and patient experiences associated with chronic cough, as well as the diagnostic process inv

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This presentation delves into the crucial aspect of estimating need and coverage for chronic conditions through household surveys, focusing on measuring the need for treatment and population needs for health care. It discusses the challenges in accurately assessing population health needs, emphasizi

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Chronic diarrhea is characterized by persistent loose, watery stools lasting more than 14 days. The condition can be caused by various factors such as osmotic, secretory, inflammatory, or motility disorders. In developing countries, it often follows acute infections, while in developed countries, un

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Comprehensive discussion on assessing patients with abnormal liver test results, focusing on distinguishing between acute and chronic liver conditions. Covers diagnostic workup, patient cases, and differential diagnosis, emphasizing the importance of patient history, physical examination, and key di

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Analysis of attendance data from Washoe County School District reveals concerning rates of chronic absenteeism, particularly among homeless students. The visuals depict the extent of absenteeism, its impact on graduation rates, and how different student subgroups are affected. Homeless students are

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Dysphonia, a voice disorder affecting vocal quality, pitch, and loudness, can impair communication and quality of life. A case study of a 44-year-old female presenting with hoarseness prompts considerations for associated symptoms, medical history, medications, and examination. Management may involv

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Chronic conditions affect millions of people, requiring long-term management and lifestyle changes. Patients must adapt physically, socially, and emotionally, facing different phases throughout their lives. Prevention is crucial, but once a chronic disease occurs, focus shifts to symptom management,

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The Department of Health in Florida has released the 2019 data on the epidemiology of Hepatitis B and C as of January 21, 2021. The report includes information on acute and chronic cases, technical notes on case definitions, and changes in national case definitions in 2020. Acute cases require speci

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Chronic Care Management (CCM) offers benefits such as improved patient care and satisfaction through person-centered and coordinated care. Eligible individuals with multiple chronic conditions at significant risk can receive CCM services from qualified practitioners including physicians, nurse speci

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Pain is a complex experience that can be acute or chronic, requiring different treatment approaches. Acute pain alerts us to potential injury, while chronic pain lasts longer and affects quality of life. Management options range from medical and psychological treatments to advanced interventions and

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Chronic pain is a complex issue that can impact individuals on various levels. It is important to understand the subjective nature of pain and the barriers to adequate pain care. Opioid analgesics, while effective in managing pain, come with risks such as side effects, addiction, and overdose potent

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This comprehensive overview covers various inflammations of the larynx in pediatric patients, including laryngotracheitis, supraglottitis, diphtheria, chronic non-specific laryngitis, tuberculosis (TB), scleroma, and voice-induced disorders. It discusses causes, symptoms, diagnostic features, treatm

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Addressing the challenges related to the labour market integration of individuals with disabilities and chronic diseases is crucial in the face of demographic changes and societal needs in Europe. The webinar explores the current state of knowledge, including statistics on basic activity difficultie

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Chronic pain is a widespread issue affecting a significant portion of the UK population. This research aims to systematically review the barriers and facilitators to engaging in physical activity for adults with chronic pain. By categorizing and analyzing the factors using the COM-B model, the study

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