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Beyond Medicine / BY: Judy Dercksen, MD January/February 2019
... from migraines to plantar fasciitis, and the number of people suffering from pain, currently one in five, is ... on pain can enhance chronic pain management for many people.[ 1 ] Past president of the American Academy of Pain ... diseases.” McGowan estimates that between 3000 and 3500 people participate in the program every year, and that half ...
President's Comment / BY: Eric Cadesky, MDCM, CCFP, FCFP March 2019
... doesn’t decry failure—surely we can find ways to allow people to give their time, ideas, and feedback. Sure, there ...
Editorials / BY: David R. Richardson, MD March 2019
... I feel less guilty because I remind myself that making people laugh has been his lifelong mission. Recently friends ...
Letters / BY: Suzanne Montemuro, MD, CCFP April 2019
... musculoskeletal pain is common in our society. One in five people suffer with chronic pain in Canada. We need ...
Editorials / BY: David R. Richardson, MD April 2019
... divorces, aging parents, and so much more. These people are my rocks and I know they have my back through ... of work colleagues. I have spent more time with these people than I have with most of my family and friends, yet I ...
President's Comment / BY: Eric Cadesky, MDCM, CCFP, FCFP April 2019
... some naturopaths and functional medicine doctors encourage people to pressure medical doctors to order tests[ 13 ] so ...
Premise / BY: James M. Wright, MD, PhD, FRCPC April 2019
... should not be surprising if health care professionals and people with type 2 diabetes are confused or frustrated by the ...
Premise / BY: Mark Elliott, MD, FRCPC May 2019
... results are positive, negative, or indifferent. Second, people are discussing cognitive biases more openly. There is ...
Beyond Medicine / BY: Jacob L. Stubbs, BKin May 2019
... fire and ambulance is that more often than not we know the people’s names, we’ve cared for them day in and day out, ... you? An easy way to look at harm reduction is as meeting people where they’re at. For the person with sleep ... emergency rooms have barriers for some individuals. Many people in this neighborhood cannot go through the triage ...
Letters / BY: Mark Elliott, MD, FRCPC June 2019
... the prime purpose of these power structures is to employ people, not to decrease infections. A small first step in ...