Bariatrics

Pregnant women experience back pain at various stages of pregnancy for a variety of different reasons. During pregnancy, the uterus expands rapidly, which shifts the mother-to-be’s center of gravity. This can result in the abdominal muscles weakening somewhat. The weakness can cause posture problems, which makes the muscles in the back work harder than usual. In some cases, the growing uterus may press on a nerveTo complicate things, instead of being able to take standard medications for back…

Mary Ray Worley writes in her article “Fat and Happy: In Defense of Fat Acceptance” about traveling to a “different planet” where all fat people can be happy (Worley 163). This “different planet” is a convention of the National Association to Advance Fat Acceptance (NAAFA) that is held annually in San Diego, California (Worley 163). Worley implies that people who are any size of fat look good when they enjoy having the body that they have and are not self-conscious about it (Worley 163). Worley…

Gobal Hospitals is India's quickest developing super-forte care and multi-organ transplantation clinic. The doctor's facility pioneers in transplantation surgeries and has surprisingly a few trailblazing accomplishments – an aftereffect of the mix of examination, instruction, and patient consideration. The healing facility always takes a stab at quality and development. While propelled innovation and advanced offices are essential for the conveyance of excellent therapeutic care, its specialists…

Introduction Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) basically means an individual losses the ability to breathe easily. OSA is could be considered a serious sleep disorder because of the stopping of breathing. OSA is constant and occurs multiple times while asleep. There are a multiple type of apnea but the most known disorder is OSA, which occurs when the throat muscles relax and hinders airways during sleep. OSA is usually caused because of a narrow and flaccid throat. In addition, most people who…

I am an overweight individual in the United States and I am aware that I am simply a statistic in a growing national problem, however, I do not suffer from diabetes and high cholesterol which often come from being overweight. I have an underlying problem just like everyone else who suffers from a syndrome, disease or illness. For someone to tell me that I am a problem and a statistic along with a group of people who need to change to better our society is wrong. We are a nation widely known for…

leading precursor to multiple other health issues such as cardiovascular disease, hypertension and diabetes, childhood obesity poses significant health and financial risks to the well-being of, not only the United States, but of the world as a whole (Bariatric Nursing and Surgical Patient Care, 2010). Several factors influence the development of obesity which makes it difficult to determine appropriate strategies to address this problem. Additionally, pediatricians and health care…

We now live in a very health conscious society. There are various amounts of healthy food options today like salad bars that are opening up everywhere and fast food restaurants now serving healthy options. Many people assume that fast food restaurants are to blame for today high rate of obesity; but that is a matter of opinion. Today, fast foods chains are providing healthier choices such as reduced fat meals, salads and grilled option. Health education is promoted everywhere in America. Yet,…

As a benevolent ruler, my ideal health care policy for the Elbonian, is giving the reason, why the government should be involved in our health care system is to improve health for longevity instead of coercion for health insurance. The mission of Elbonian health care system is preventing an illness by education. Knowledge is power for health. Learn how to take good care of yourself to live longer. Health care is what you can contribute for your well-being and the well being of others. If you are…

The Elliot hospitals surgical services microsystem is a unique and complex environment. With a group of clinicians and staff that work together with a shard clinical purpose, to provide care for the surrounding community. The Operating room (OR) is an ever changing microsystem that has many moving part to help it function adequately. In this essay, I will outline many of the important dynamics that comprise the microsystem of the OR, and describe why each element is needed to help service its…

Intracranial Hypertension is a disease process causing increased cerebrospinal fluid or CSF inside the skull. Patients may experience loss of vision and severe headaches resulting from abnormally high CSF pressure. (NORD, 2015). The essential function of cerebrospinal fluid has long been thought to be a fluid envelope that cushions, protects, and nourishes the brain and spinal cord, and recent data shows that CSF plays an essential role in the homeostasis of the interstitial fluid of the brain…