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Even if you’re young and have a sharp memory, you might still benefit from a medication schedule if you have more than one vitamin or medication you’re taking. Old or young, with the advancements in technology these days, there are medications and treatments for everything. There are a number of options available when it comes to finding a medication reminder, but how do you find the one that’s right for you?

It’s important to take your medication on time, because of the different effects it has on you. Some medications should be taken with food, at night, with other medications, without other medications. Some medications require you not to drive for a certain amount of time after you take them. Even vitamins react with your body in different ways, and it may be more beneficial to your health to take certain vitamins at certain times of the day.

Now that you know why it’s important to take medication on time, you need to find a medication schedule that works for you. If you’re the kind of person that is attached at the hip to your cell phone, there are programs or applications available to help you remember when to take your medication by sending a medication reminder to your phone. It can come in the form of an alarm, or you can even set your phone on vibrate to keep the medication reminder more discreet.

If you’re not keen on keeping up with the latest in technology, you can use a paper schedule to help you remember your medication schedule. This way, you can also take it to the doctor’s office with you and have your doctor make sure you’re doing everything correctly. If you need assistance remembering when to take your medication, you can have someone else fill out the schedule for you. You just need to make sure that you remember to fill out the schedule when you purchase your new medication.

Computer technology has really revolutionized how people remember to take their important medications. If you’re a caretaker, you can use a computer program to make a medication reminder for your sick family member. You can track when it’s time to refill medications, how much medication should be taken every day, and when it should be taken. Anywhere you have the internet you can access your medication information.

Look at the other ways you remind yourself of things that are important. This is probably going to be the best way to set up a working medication reminder. If you stick post-it notes all around your house, a simple post-it note on the bathroom mirror could help you remember to take your medication every morning. If you can’t remember things very well, you could put the bottle of pills in your shoe every night, so you literally trip over your medication in the morning and remember to take it. It’s important to use whatever method works best for you.

To find a free service that helps you create medication chart and sends you emails and text messages reminding you to take your medication go to pill reminder or medication reminder.

EatSmart Precision Digital Bathroom Scale w/ Extra Large Backlit 3.5″ Display and “Step-On” Technology

NEW FEATURES (as of March 2010) – EatSmart “Step-On” technology allows you to simply step on the scale and get your weights. No more tapping to activate the scale! Increased capacity to 400 pounds with the same precision and repeatability that makes our products great!

The EatSmart Bathroom Scale is the ideal way to track your weight loss quickly and easily. Simply step on, and in seconds you’ll have an accurate readout to the nearest .2 lbs on the EatSmart’s oversized 3.5″ LCD display. With EatSmart’s proprietary new “step-on” technology there is no more tapping to turn the scale on!!! The LCD display also contains a cool-blue backlight, allowing for easy viewing even in the most low light areas of the bathroom or home.

The EatSmart Digital Bathroom Scale is also not only easy to use but also extremely accurate, engineered to the highest precision standards. The four high-gauge EatSmart precision sensors ensure that you will get an accurate measurement every time (just read our reviews!). Additionally the slim, tempered glass design fits perfectly into any surroundings and large non-slip platform safely allows weights to 400 lbs.

Along with your EatSmart digital scale you also receive our easy instruction guide and 4 AAA batteries.

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Eatsmart Precision Plus Digital Bathroom Scale with Ultra Wide Platform and Step-on Technology, 440-Pounds

The EatSmart Precision Plus Digital Bathroom Scale is the ideal way to track your weight loss. This user-friendly scale features “Step-On” technology to give you quick, easy-to-understand results–four precision sensors provide an accurate measurement each time you step onto the scale’s silver-toned non-slip platform. Whether you’re a personal trainer or just trying to get back in shape, this EatSmart scale is an affordable solution for keeping up with weight management goals.

Precision Plus
At a Glance

“Step-On” technology allows for instant weight measurements
440 lbs. capacity and non-slip surface make scale family-friendly
4.3-inch backlit LCD display easy-to-read results
Runs on two AAA batteries
Two-year warranty

EatSmart Precision Plus Digital Bathroom Scale

Proprietary EatSmart “Step-On” technology allows you to activate and auto-calibrate the scale instantly. View larger.

The Precision Plus scale features a large, 4.3-inch LCD screen. View larger.

Four Precision Sensors Ensure Accuracy
Easy to use and extremely accurate, the EatSmart Precision Plus Scale is engineered to meet the highest accuracy standards. Its four high-gauge Precision G sensors provide accurate measurements up to 440 pounds/200 kilograms, making this model an ideal choice for families. Its non-slip surface ensures every member of your family–from a 50-pound-child to a 440-pound adult–can safely use this accurate scale. This EatSmart scale is consistently reliable and provides the motivation you need to help keep yourself on track and meet your health goals.

“Step-On” Technology Weighs Instantly
The EatSmart Precision Plus Scale’s proprietary “Step-On” technology features easy-to-use activation software that gives you an accurate readout of your weight to the nearest 0.2 pound. To operate, simply step on the scale and see your reading in seconds.

With EatSmart “Step-On” technology, there’s no need to tap and wait for the scale to calibrate. Just lay your scale on a hard, flat surface and step on. Within seconds, you’ll see your weight displayed. Once you’re done, the scale activates an auto power-off feature to preserve the battery.

Sleek and Stylish Design
Designed to accent any interior environment, this scale features a wide, lightweight aluminum base accented with a gray, non-slip plastic cover for user safety. The EatSmart scale adds a modern look to any bathroom. Its large, 4.3-inch LCD screen is illuminated by a cool blue backlight for easy viewing–even in the most dimly lit areas.

Customer Testimonial
“This scale is a great bargain for the price. It has every feature that was important to me. Love the wide platform for ease in getting on and off the scale, the fact that it comes on instantly when stepped on instead of being tapped on, and the big bright display is so easy to read. Thrilled with my purchase, and would highly recommend this product.” — Holly Jo (VA)

“It’s weird how little things make a big difference when you are on a diet. My husband got me this scale as a motivator (I was doing infrequent weighings at the gym) and boy has it done the trick. It’s pretty, has a wide platform and is easy to read. But the only thing I really care about is the fact that it’s accurate and consistent. Have never questioned one weight I have gotten. Awesome product.” — Snuggie Love 2010 (VA)

The EatSmart Precision Plus Digital Bathroom Scale comes with a manufacture’s limited two-year warranty.

What’s in the Box
Eatsmart Precision Plus Digital Bathroom Scale, Instruction manual, two AAA batteries

	Precision Digital	Precision Premium	Precision Plus
Summary	EatSmart precision design and accuracy on a budget.	Thin profile and sophisticated look. Four EatSmart high- precision sensors for superior accuracy.	Wide, non-slip platform and 440-pound capacity lets the whole family safely use this scale.
Placement	Hard, level floor	Hard, level floor	Hard, level floor
Measurement Units	Pounds/Kilos/Stones	Pounds/Kilos	Pounds/Kilos
Max. Weight	400 pounds 180 kilograms	400 pounds 180 kilograms	440 pounds 200 kilograms
Graduation	0.2 pounds	0.2 pounds	0.2 pounds
Platform Width	12 inches (Tempered glass)	12 inches (Aluminum / Plastic)	15 inches (Tempered glass)
Display Size	3.5 inches (diagonally)	3.5 inches (diagonally)	4.3 inches (diagonally)
Backlight	Yes (Cool Blue)	Yes (Cool Blue)	Yes (Cool Blue)
Batteries	Four “AAA” (included)	Four “AAA” (included)	Two “AAA” (included)
Warranty	Two years	Two years	Two years

Indigo Ocean Dreams: 4 Children’s Stories Designed to Decrease Stress, Anger and Anxiety while Increasing Self-Esteem and Self-Awareness

Indigo Ocean Dreams is a 60 minute audio/CD designed to entertain your child in an ocean setting while introducing them to four research-based, stress management techniques. Each story integrates either progressive muscular relaxation, visualizations, breathing, and affirmations (positive statements). Children follow their sea friends along as they use progressive muscular relaxation and breathing to release and manage anger with Angry Octopus. Children build self-esteem with positive believe in yourself statements with Affirmation Weaver. Diaphragmatic breathing is fun with sea otters in Sea Otter Cove. Children enjoy a bubble ride through the ocean as they visualize colors with Bubble Riding. This CD offers longer stories than the first in this series, Indigo Dreams. Ideal for older children ages 6-12, or as step two for those already familiar with Indigo Dreams. Engaging characters present these adult level techniques in an easy to follow format that makes it fun for any child to learn. The male narration is accompanied by calming sounds of dolphins, sea otters, and gentle waves. An additional music sound track is included to further enhance your child’s relaxation experience. These proven techniques encourage wellness and provide tools for children who suffer from anxiety, stress, trauma, hyperactivity, anger, pain, sleep issues, and lack of confidence.

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To put it simply, Medical Malpractice is negligence on the part of a healthcare provider that resulted in injury. Medical Malpractice cases may result from misdiagnosis of a disease, failure to provide appropriate treatment for a known disease, or unreasonable delay in treating a condition. The parties involved in a Medical Malpractice case are the Plaintiff, the Medical Malpractice Attorney, the Defense, and Expert Witnesses.

The Plaintiff is often the patient, although an administrator or executor of the estate may also act as Plaintiff if the patient died as a result of the injury. Before a patient may file a Medical Malpractice case they must be able to prove that the physician or care provider failed to provide adequate care and this failure was the direct cause of the injury. The Plaintiff must also present proof of damages such as whether there are physical or emotional damages.

MEDICAL MALPRACTICE ATTORNEY MUST AVOID FILING FRIVOLOUS LAWSUIT

It is the responsibility of the Malpractice Attorney to review all of the facts presented by the Plaintiff to avoid filing a frivolous lawsuit. If a judge determines that there is no legal merit to claims made by the Plaintiff then the court may impose fines for both the Malpractice Attorney and the Plaintiff for tying up the court. If the Defendant feels he/she is the victim of a frivolous lawsuit they may counter sue the Plaintiff to recuperate their court costs and may also seek punitive damages.

DEFENSE ATTORNEY PROCESS IN A MEDICAL MALPRACTICE

Usually the Defense consists of a physician, but in some instances a nurse may also be named as a defendant depending on his/her involvement with the patient. The Defense is also allowed to call expert witnesses to support their case and the Attorney is usually assigned by the hospital or facility that employs the practitioner. Both Attorneys for the Plaintiff and Defense are required to share information prior to the court date, and the parties may choose to settle out of court through negotiations.

EXPERT WITNESSES IN A MEDICAL MALPRACTICE CASE

Expert witnesses must be carefully screened prior to trial. Usually a judge will call a hearing prior to the trial to determine if the “expert’s” testimony is reliable and relevant to the case. Some questions the judge will consider are if the theory and/or technique proposed by the witness can be tested, and if it has been tested what the rate of error was for the results. A person cannot be considered an Expert in a Medical Malpractice case just because they have a college degree. All Expert witnesses must prove they have sufficient knowledge or experience with the specific area in question before the court considers them reliable.

AWARDS AND FEES FROM MEDICAL MALPRACTICE AND STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS

Every state has established Medical Malpractice statutes and it is important to become familiar with these laws prior to filing a Medical Malpractice case. With respect to Florida Medical Malpractice cases, the damages awarded to the Plaintiff will be reduced depending on how much of the injury was the Plaintiff’s fault. If a Plaintiff is determined twenty-five percent responsible for their injury, than the damages awarded to them will only be seventy-five percent the original amount.

A Florida Medical Malpractice Attorney may only collect thirty percent in fees on the first $250,000 awarded to the Plaintiff and only ten percent on amounts greater than this. In contrast, a Massachusetts Medical Malpractice Attorney fees are limited to forty percent of the first $150,000 awarded and only twenty five percent of damages awarded over $500,000. There is usually a statute of limitations that requires Medical Malpractice claims to be filed within two years from the date the injury occurred, or within two years from when the injury should have been detected.

MEDICAL MALPRACTICE BACKGROUND CHECKS ON PHYSICIAN

Prior to committing your care to a particular physician you can check the physician’s background for prior Medical Malpractice cases. This information can be obtained from the Doctor’s office, the local hospital where the physician is employed, or an HMO the physician participates with. You can also check with the American Medical Association to verify physicians training and certification status.

Some agencies will charge a fee to view their database. Depending on which state you reside in, there are statutes in place to protect your well being. For example, in Florida a physician will be unable to receive their state license if they have been implicated and found guilty in three Medical Malpractice cases.

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