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A Healthy Perception: Do You Get It?

Posted by DrSeemaDsouza on Mon, 08 Jul 2024

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A Healthy Perception: Do You Get It?‘Health is a resource for everyday life, not an object of living’(WHO, 1984).With the rapid rise of Non-Communicable Diseases [diabetes, hypertension, high cholesterol, obesity, etc.] the concept of health is not limited to just being free of a disease but, it is how an individual can feel positive about his health or illness and cope with the changing environment.So, how a common man perceives health. Let’s see. My interviews with five individuals belonging t... Read More

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clr123 05 Nov 24 5:38 AM PLEASE GIVE ME SOME TIPS WHAT CAN WE DO TO PREVENT SUCH PATIENTS , THOSE WHO VISIT SO MANY SPECIALISTS FOR DIFFERENT DIFFERENT AILMENTS( MOSTLY DAY TO DAY SNEEZING,SLIGHT FEVER) LOT OF LAB TESTS ,LOT OF PRESCRIBED MEDICINES, HOW HE CAN DIGEST ALL PRESCRIBED MEDICINES. I HAVE FEW PERSONS NEAR TO ME.
C L RAINA 01 Nov 24 8:37 PM I am appreciating this statement ''''Stop falling into the trap of seeing a specialist or a super specialist ,going for multiple consultations and opinions after the development of any symptoms and signs of illnesses. Inculcate the habit of having a close relationship with your GP, a family physician who knows you in and out ,who will never compromise your health ,and who will be able to identify the slightest change in your health and refer you on time for further care.'''' Your GP/ family physician will refer you for furthur care, this is in patient interest.

clr123

05 Nov 24
5:38 AM

PLEASE GIVE ME SOME TIPS WHAT CAN WE DO TO PREVENT SUCH PATIENTS , THOSE WHO VISIT SO MANY SPECIALISTS FOR DIFFERENT DIFFERENT AILMENTS( MOSTLY DAY TO DAY SNEEZING,SLIGHT FEVER) LOT OF LAB TESTS ,LOT OF PRESCRIBED MEDICINES, HOW HE CAN DIGEST ALL PRESCRIBED MEDICINES. I HAVE FEW PERSONS NEAR TO ME.

C L RAINA

01 Nov 24
8:37 PM

I am appreciating this statement ''''Stop falling into the trap of seeing a specialist or a super specialist ,going for multiple consultations and opinions after the development of any symptoms and signs of illnesses. Inculcate the habit of having a close relationship with your GP, a family physician who knows you in and out ,who will never compromise your health ,and who will be able to identify the slightest change in your health and refer you on time for further care.'''' Your GP/ family physician will refer you for furthur care, this is in patient interest.