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In Some Doctors' Offices, the Weigh-In Is No Longer Required

Changing the doctor-patient relationship can significantly impact how patients perceive healthcare, especially regarding weight issues.

People Who've Been Affected By Abortion Bans Are Sharing Their Stories

Abortion bans significantly impact both healthcare access for patients and healthcare provider availability, forcing many to seek care out of state.
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Americans vent feelings about health insurance after UHC CEO shooting

Online reactions to a CEO's murder revealed deep frustrations with health insurers, highlighting personal stories of patients let down by their insurance.

Americans Are Sharing Their Health Insurance Horror Stories, And Something's Gotta Change

The recent fatal shooting of a healthcare CEO reignites critical conversations about the failures and frustrations within the American healthcare system.

Americans vent feelings about health insurance after UHC CEO shooting

Online reactions to a CEO's murder revealed deep frustrations with health insurers, highlighting personal stories of patients let down by their insurance.

Americans Are Sharing Their Health Insurance Horror Stories, And Something's Gotta Change

The recent fatal shooting of a healthcare CEO reignites critical conversations about the failures and frustrations within the American healthcare system.
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Woman Annoyed When She Gets on Wegovy and It Does Nothing

GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy may not work for everyone, with up to 20% of patients experiencing no weight loss.
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31 Wildly Terrifying Experiences I Can't Believe Actually Happened In These Hospitals

Emergency rooms witness extreme and often shocking incidents, highlighting both the high-stakes nature of healthcare and the resilience of patients.

'The pain was excruciating' after mesh implants

Sylvia Vickery had to use her life savings for surgery in the US due to long waiting lists for mesh removal in Northern Ireland.

ADHD: We're sharing and rationing meds to get by'

The UK continues to face ADHD medication shortages, affecting patients' daily lives and treatment efficacy.
Patients are resorting to rationing, sharing, and searching for medications, as promised resolutions have not materialized.

31 Wildly Terrifying Experiences I Can't Believe Actually Happened In These Hospitals

Emergency rooms witness extreme and often shocking incidents, highlighting both the high-stakes nature of healthcare and the resilience of patients.

'The pain was excruciating' after mesh implants

Sylvia Vickery had to use her life savings for surgery in the US due to long waiting lists for mesh removal in Northern Ireland.

ADHD: We're sharing and rationing meds to get by'

The UK continues to face ADHD medication shortages, affecting patients' daily lives and treatment efficacy.
Patients are resorting to rationing, sharing, and searching for medications, as promised resolutions have not materialized.
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Dentists are pulling healthy' and treatable teeth to profit from implants, experts warn

Carroll's case highlights the need for thorough understanding and communication about dental implant procedures and potential risks.

More young people are surviving cancer. Then they face a life altered by it

Advancements in cancer care, including AI and targeted therapies, have transformed the prognosis for younger patients with advanced cancer.

People Who Went To See A Doctor "Just To Be Sure" And Ended Up Surviving Because Of It Are Sharing Their Stories

Seeking medical attention for minor issues can uncover serious health problems, potentially saving lives.
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A drug-free prescription for pain

Non-invasive, non-pharmacological therapies can effectively manage chronic pain with fewer side effects compared to medications.
Patients increasingly prefer to avoid medication due to concerns over side effects.

What Exactly Is Eczema? Causes of Atopic Dermatitis and Treatment

Eczema can severely impact quality of life, forcing individuals to retire early and altering their everyday activities.

A drug-free prescription for pain

Non-invasive, non-pharmacological therapies can effectively manage chronic pain with fewer side effects compared to medications.
Patients increasingly prefer to avoid medication due to concerns over side effects.

What Exactly Is Eczema? Causes of Atopic Dermatitis and Treatment

Eczema can severely impact quality of life, forcing individuals to retire early and altering their everyday activities.
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The hidden reason why therapy isn't working

To address the mental health crisis, it's vital to not only increase therapy access but also improve the quality and effectiveness of therapeutic services.

23 Disturbing Things Doctors Said To Their Patients That Are Deeeeeply Infuriating

Unprofessional conduct by doctors can lead to negative patient experiences and a loss of trust in the healthcare system.

The hidden reason why therapy isn't working

To address the mental health crisis, it's vital to not only increase therapy access but also improve the quality and effectiveness of therapeutic services.

23 Disturbing Things Doctors Said To Their Patients That Are Deeeeeply Infuriating

Unprofessional conduct by doctors can lead to negative patient experiences and a loss of trust in the healthcare system.
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LASIK Horror Stories Are All Over Social Media. Should You Be Worried?

LASIK surgery can lead to significant side effects, such as chronic dry eyes, highlighting the importance of patient awareness and surgical risks.

Medical cannabis could soon get the green light in France after unprecedented trial

Patients find relief from chronic pain through prescribed medical cannabis in French trial.
First results of the trial indicate significant symptom improvement with no unexpected side effects.
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