Consider Integrative Medicine from Patient Power® on Vimeo.
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I made the trek today, in the gloomy and changeable Seattle Spring weather, to my six month cancer checkup. The routine is this: blood draw about 30 minutes before seeing my community oncologist and friend Dr. Andrew Jacobs. While I dread the day we have bad results to talk about, hoping that will never come, [...] The other day, before Sunday’s vote in the House of Representatives, I wrote an email to a congressman from my home state, Washington, who was “on the fence” about healthcare reform. Brian Baird does not represent my district, a conservative Republican does, Dave Reichert. Reichert was in lock step with the Republican leadership and went [...] OK. It has come down to this week: Will Democrats, on their own, pass the start of what could be pivotal healthcare reform legislation? I am one who is hoping they will and will be hopping mad if they don’t. I am praying key Democratic Congressmen will vote for what’s good for the country and [...]
Speaking up for Yourself to Avoid a Medical Mistake from Patient Power® on Vimeo. Over the past week I have had several conversations with people who work with me and people who live nearby about the trials and tribulations of navigating the healthcare system when you or a loved one is facing a serious illness. Two people talked to me about the disease I have faced: chronic lymphocytic leukemia. [...] |
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