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Results 1 - 10 of 12 for Palliative
  1. Palliative Care (National Library of Medicine)  
    Palliative care is treatment of the discomfort, symptoms, and stress of serious illness. It provides relief from ... care at the end of life, always includes palliative care. But you may receive palliative care at ...
  2. End of Life Issues (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... care you wish to receive What type of palliative care and hospice care you wish to receive ...
  3. Hospice Care (National Library of Medicine)  
    Hospice care is end-of-life care. A team of health care professionals and volunteers provides it. They give medical, psychological, and spiritual support. The ...
  4. Advance Directives (National Library of Medicine)  
    What kind of medical care would you want if you were too ill or hurt to express your wishes? Advance directives are legal documents that allow you to spell ...
  5. Alzheimer's Caregivers (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... special memory care units for people with AD Palliative and hospice care You might consider hiring a ...
  6. Anxiety (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is anxiety? Anxiety is a feeling of fear, dread, and uneasiness. It might cause you to sweat, feel restless and tense, and have a rapid heartbeat. ...
  7. Breathing Problems (National Library of Medicine)  
    When you're short of breath, it's hard or uncomfortable for you to take in the oxygen your body needs. You may feel as if you're not getting enough air. Sometimes ...
  8. Cancer--Living with Cancer (National Library of Medicine)  
    Learning to live with cancer Cancer is a common disease. Almost 40 percent of Americans will be diagnosed with cancer during their lifetimes. Even though ...
  9. Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is leukemia? Leukemia is a term for cancers of the blood cells. Leukemia starts in blood-forming tissues such as the bone marrow. Your bone marrow ...
  10. Gallbladder Cancer (National Library of Medicine)  
    Your gallbladder is a pear-shaped organ under your liver. It stores bile, a fluid made by your liver to digest fat. As your stomach and intestines digest ...
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