How to Manage a Patient with Weight Regain - Curbside Consultation - American Family ...
Nov 1, 2020 - A 50-year-old patient, M.W., successfully reached their goal weight by losing 15 lb (6.8 kg) over six months on a Mediterranean diet. After maintaining the weight loss for more than a year, my patient is now 30 lb (13.6 kg) over their ideal body weight of 140 lb (63.5 kg).
American Family Physician : Curbside Consultation
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2020/1101/p567.html
Palliative Care During Public Health Emergencies: Examples from the COVID-19 Pandemic -...
Sep 1, 2020 - In public health emergencies such as the COVID-19 pandemic, some patients—especially older patients or those who have chronic health conditions—are confronted with treatment choices as they face life-threatening illness.
American Family Physician : Curbside Consultation
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2020/0901/p312.html
Palliative Care in Advanced Dementia - Curbside Consultation - American Family Physician
Apr 1, 2019 - What is the best way for family physicians to determine prognosis and applicability of palliative care for patients with dementia?
American Family Physician : Curbside Consultation
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2019/0401/p456.html
Tapering Long-Term Opioid Therapy - Curbside Consultation - American Family Physician
Jan 1, 2020 - My patient is a 54-year-old construction worker who has been taking prescribed opioids for more than a decade for chronic knee and back pain.
American Family Physician : Curbside Consultation
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2020/0101/p49.html
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