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Janet Poole, Ph.D. |
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Jane Brandenstein, P.T. |
"Occupational Therapy/Physical Therapy"– Janet Poole, Ph.D. and Jane Brandenstein, P.T. |
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- It is important to find a doctor who is both a good partner in treating your disease, as well as a good listener!
- When seeking information on Sjögren’s, consider the source. Make sure the source is authoritative, knowledgeable and up-to-date.
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Living with chronic pain should be enough of a burden for anybody. But pile on depression -- one of the most common problems faced by people with chronic pain -- and that burden gets even heavier.
Depression can magnify pain, and make it harder to cope. The good news is that chronic pain and depression aren't inseparable. Effective treatments can relieve depression and make chronic pain more tolerable. |
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The number of persons who have autoimmune diseases has been steadily increasing. Autoimmune diseases are the third most common category of disease in the United States after cancer and heart disease, affecting mainly women. |
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SICK AND SUCCEEDING
5 Steps to Keeping Your Career When Illness Strikes
Most of us think of health in black-and-white terms: we're either healthy, give or take a few bouts with a cold, or too disabled to work.
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Nominate a Woman Of Worth and L'Oréal Paris will make a $5,000 donation to her most cherished charitable cause. LOreal will make an additional $5,000 donation in the name of each winner to support The Ovarian Cancer Research Fund (OCRF), L'Oréal Paris primary philanthropy. To date, L'Oréal has raised over $18 million on behalf of OCRF to honor their commitment to women.
Additionally, one Woman Of Worth honoree and her cause will be selected by the public at large via online voting and will be recognized as the National Woman Of Worth Honoree. Her charity will receive a donation of $25,000 from L'Oréal Paris in her name. All honorees will receive national recognition for both her cause and her efforts. |
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The ever expanding role of caregivers has grown by leaps and bounds in the last few years. Primary caregivers have always been extensions of their medical facility based counterparts, whether they are doctors, physiologists, nutritionists, or psychologists. The field of rehabilitative medicine is no different.
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