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Post-Transplant Medication Tips
BIDMC's Post-Transplant Program helps organ transplant recipients learn how to better manage multiple medications when they return home. Learn more.
Past Wellness Works Programs
BIDMC’s Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders Center offers wellness programs to help patients manage Parkinson's Disease. Learn about some of our past programs.
Managing Heart Failure
Heart failure affects millions of patients, especially those over 65. Here are tips to help manage heart failure symptoms before they become debilitating.
Fear
Fear or anxiety or panic inevitably is sometimes part of living with cancer. Whether it is the temporary distress before a scan or another procedure or more pervasive anxiety about pain or managing treatment or the heart-stopping panic that may accompany thoughts of death, these feelings come to us all. The trick, pretty hard to manage, becomes finding a way to manage or, at least; live with them without being paralyzed.
Cancer, COVID-19, and Mental Health
People living with cancer can apply the same strategies they use to get through cancer to help them manage their mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Cancer anxiety
Is your cancer diagnosis making you feel anxious? Here are some strategies to help you manage your fears around cancer, cancer treatment, and your next scan.
Discussing cancer with your kids
Talking about your cancer diagnosis with your children is not a one-time discussion. Here are tips to help parents manage their kids' fears and expectations.
Wellness Works Program: Managing Parkinson's Disease
BIDMC's Wellness Works Program provides specialized exercise classes such as Tai Chi, boxing, and yoga to help patients manage Parkinson's Disease symptoms.
Senior Health Specialty Care
Whatever our patients’ specific needs — blood pressure management, falls or memory loss — our Senior Health team has the expertise to treat and manage these conditions. Learn more about our specialty consultations for seniors at BIDMC in Boston.
Chemo Brain can Persist
Earlier this week, I shared a very useful article from Triage Cancer about chemo brain. It included some practical suggestions of how to manage this problem. Today's offering is related, but focuses on the possible longterm condition
Outpatient Cardiovascular Clinic
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center offers a full range of preventative, diagnostic and non-invasive cardiac services, as well as a number of programs designed to manage the cardiac disease of specific outpatient populations.
Nutrition and the Gluten-Free Diet
Recognize some of the nutritional issues, such as lactose and other food intolerances, weight gain, and constipation, and get tips on how to manage them. Understand and avoid cross contamination. Learn about balanced eating to optimize your health and wellness
Conquering Fear
Since we all know that fear is a companion of a cancer diagnosis, we also would all agree that any strategies to better manage it can be welcome. I suspect that conqueringis optimistic, but even better managing would be positive. Especially if some strategies work in the middle of the dark night
Managing Hot Flashes
Breast cancer treatments, both chemotherapy and hormonal therapies, can result in hot flashes. Chemotherapy can move a woman along into an early menopause, and hormonal therapies are designed to deplete estrogen. Learn how to manage hot flashes at BIDMC in Boston.
What to Expect
You have just had a peritoneal dialysis (PD) catheter placed in your abdomen. In the next few weeks, you will be working with a peritoneal dialysis nurse to learn how to manage your PD on your own.
Handling Cancer and COVID-19 Fears
Your list of cancer fears now includes anxiety about COVID-19 exposure. Learn how to manage your cancer and coronavirus fears here.