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Please share a tip in the form of a haiku on women's health.

62 doctors weighed in across 30 answers
Dr. Victor Bonuel answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Diet/exercise: Diet/exercise, balance in family/work life. Have regular check up with doctor, have mammogram, pap's, dexa.

Answered 12/3/2015

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Dr. Tracy Berg answered

Specializes in General Surgery

Make: Make it a priority to care of yourself, your health, and your financial health.

Answered 3/30/2013

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Decrease: Decrease bloating by reducing intake of simple carbohydrates in diet.

Answered 9/29/2016

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If: If you have osteoporosis/osteopenia, don't forget to eat lots of protein and fat to aid bone repair.

Answered 3/26/2014

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Dr. Geoffrey Rutledge answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Keep: Keep moistened aloe wipes in the fridge. They are very soothing for cleansing after a bm!

Answered 3/30/2013

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Dr. Suzanne Fiala answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Eat: Eat well, exercise; take adequate calcium; regular exams.

Answered 5/21/2014

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Dr. Suzanne Fiala answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Take: Take time for your self to refuel, you are the hub of the family circle.

Answered 4/20/2013

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Bone: Bone health and mammo; you cannot forget the heart; exercise each day.

Answered 1/18/2014

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Learn: Learn to manage your stress so it doesn't manage you.

Answered 10/19/2014

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Dr. Thomas Namey answered

Specializes in Rheumatology

Women,: Women, learn to exercise, even if you did not participate in formal sports in school! it's fun!

Answered 9/29/2016

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Dr. Mohammed Parvez answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Life: Life style modifications with healthy diet and regular exercise.

Answered 2/12/2014

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Dr. Barbara Lavi answered

Specializes in Clinical Psychology

"If: "if women want their health to last. They should put their health needs first, not last." dr. B lavi.

Answered 6/3/2014

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Eat: Eat plenty of fruit and vegetables. Small amounts of lean meats. Drink plenty of water. No sugar.

Answered 3/11/2014

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Dr. Dale Tylor answered

Specializes in ENT - Head & Neck Surgery - Pediatric

Women: Women can do a great job at caring for everyone but themselves. Make your health an equal priority!

Answered 9/5/2014

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Dr. Barbara Lavi answered

Specializes in Clinical Psychology

Many: Many women don't realize self-assertiveness isn't selfish. It can help you have healthier relations.

Answered 3/26/2018

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Get: Get regular check ups. Make sure you're up-to-date. Don't ignore doc's reminders.

Answered 6/30/2014

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Maintain: Maintain healthy diet, normal weight, regular screening schedule.

Answered 8/9/2014

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Dr. I. Jay Freedman answered

Specializes in Dentistry

Make: Make sure you maintain a healthy level of daily calcium uptake. It is essential 4 good senior years!

Answered 11/25/2016

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Dr. Harold Peltan answered

Specializes in Ophthalmology

Schedule: Schedule your daily exercise so you don't get pulled away taking care of others and miss out.

Answered 4/4/2014

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Before: Before having a baby, see your dentist. Dental infections are more difficult to treat when pregnant.

Answered 7/4/2015

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Stay: Stay active. Keep yourself busy enough. Don't get stressed out. Keep a smile always . Be positive!

Answered 2/27/2014

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I: I hate mammograms. Crushed, smashed, pinched, uncomfortable. Stage 1? Life is good!

Answered 5/8/2016

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Small,: Small, medium, large. Heavy, obese, overweight. Tall, thin, sexy looking now.

Answered 2/25/2014

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Dr. Ramon Garcia-septien answered

Specializes in Sports Medicine

Eating: Eating right and exercising can help maintain good mental health.

Answered 8/19/2015

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No: No one person or opportunity can make or break you or your life except you.

Answered 5/7/2016

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BE: Be yourself, you can be the best you anyone can be!

Answered 5/7/2016

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Dont: Dont take too much stress!eat healthy food and excercise daily.

Answered 10/13/2015

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Ignore: Be honest with yourself ; others. Be true to yourself = the pathway 2 your health ; wellbeing!

Answered 5/7/2016

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Dr. Elise Sadoun answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Ignore: Healthy mind and body. Eat well, no smoking, get rest. Preventive visits.

Answered 2/16/2014

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Ignore: Peace, quite, in the surroundings, will reflect in your skin and eyes.

Answered 5/16/2018

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