6 Tips for Being Your Own Health Advocate
by Gabriel Patel at Healthwise (guest author) You trust your doctor to provide you with exceptional healthcare, but the unfortunate...
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Blog Posts
- Jan 16
- 3 min
Using Palliative Care Concepts to Improve Self-Management of Your Health Part III: When to Consider
Although palliative care is a relatively new field, there is an expectation, as in other areas of medicine, that most healthcare...
- Jan 16
- 5 min
Ask Dr. Benzi: How do I find a (palliative care) specialist for my chronic condition?
Question: Healthcare Question: I have fibromyalgia. I was diagnosed in 2000 when I was 23. I have been very lucky to have mostly avoided...
- Dec 21, 2022
- 3 min
Using Palliative Care Concepts to Improve Self-Management of Your Health Part II: Improving the Care
Over the past few years I have been working as a researcher, educator and advocate to try to get more healthcare professionals to...
- Oct 11, 2022
- 2 min
Using Palliative Care Concepts to Improve Self-Management of Your Health Part I: Applying the Pallia
The first step in tackling any problem is awareness. The concept of total pain is helpful to increase our awareness of the many ways a...
- Sep 16, 2022
- 2 min
Using Palliative Care Concepts to Improve Self-Management of Your Health: Introduction to the Series
Palliative care has been called the best kept secret in medicine because it is both extremely valuable to almost all people with serious...
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