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		<title>Ensure the Satisfaction of your Dear Ones by Opting Best Solution</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2011 06:56:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As the name indicates, assisted living facilities are provided to the individuals who require assistance in completing their day-to-day activities. Most of the retired citizens plan their life after retirement and avail the services offered by the organizations rendering assisted existing facilities. These organizations charge certain portion of the money from the individual and take [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: justify;">As the name indicates, assisted living facilities are provided to the individuals who require assistance in completing their day-to-day activities. Most of the retired citizens plan their life after retirement and avail the services offered by the <a href="http://www.assistedlivingfacilities.net/" target="blank">organizations rendering assisted existing facilities</a>. These organizations charge certain portion of the money from the individual and take the responsibility of the senior citizen. There is an array of services, which are offered by these organizations and most of them are tailored according to the requirements and needs of concerned individual. If a person does not require any service, he/she is not bound on receiving any service. The companies beautifully design the service offerings and <a href="http://www.assistedlivingfacilities.net/retirement-home-business.html" target="blank">provide valuable assisted living services</a> to the customers.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">The individual who cannot take good care of their elder ones because of their busy routine has one of the important options available to them. They can ensure the level of care and assistance provided to their loved ones by selecting the best retirement home for them. The good institutes offer the customers with a range of services. Medical and health services, shopping facilities, laundry services and other services are provided to the retired professionals.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">In addition to this, access is given to the individuals for joining the communities, in which they can interact with the other persons of their age group. The services of the institutes offering these facilities are very important and these organizations are contributing towards the well-being of society. If the person wants good services, they have to conduct the comparison among different institutes and select the best alternative. Online comparison is one of the most facilitative option for the persons and by availing this opportunity, they can save considerable amount of time and effort. By selecting the right institutes, people can enjoy several benefits and can live their retired life in a peaceful way.</p>
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		<title>A Guide to Maintaining an EMR System</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Oct 2011 12:32:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Because digital medical records are not cheap, it is important that you are not only able to buy an EMR system which would allow you to manage your patients’ records but also able to regularly maintain it to ensure that it would always be working properly. Read on for a guide on how you can [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: justify;">Because digital medical records are not cheap, it is important that you are not only able to buy an EMR system which would allow you to manage your patients’ records but also able to regularly maintain it to ensure that it would always be working properly. Read on for a guide on how you can keep your EMR system updated and running smoothly.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">1. Make sure that you have an employee or a team of employees who are assigned to monitoring the system and performing regular system maintenance. This individual or team should have a list of tasks that they need to do during each maintenance that they would be performing and these tasks would largely depend on the type of EMR system and the type of office or facility you have.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">2. It is also important to work with your EMR vendor, especially if regular maintenance work is included in the contract. Consulting your EMR vendor is also necessary, especially if you encounter any problems with the EMR system and need the advice of someone who understands the way it works.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">3. You should also regularly track your ISP speed and server performance, as these are both essential for the proper performance of your EMR system. This should be easy if you have an IT person on your staff; however, if you do not, check with your vendor and ask if they offer application support. There are some that offer support contracts or consultants who can help you out.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">4. Because data accuracy is crucial for the efficiency of any type of document management system, you need to make sure that you are able to update the records and files in your EMR system as often as needed.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">By following this guide, you should be able to make sure that your EMR system would always be running smoothly, allowing you to manage all the records in your office or facility effectively. To get more information about how to manage or maintain an EMR system, you can either visit the websites of <a href="http://www.emrvendors.org" target="blank">EMR providers</a> or websites which offer guides and helpful advice that you can use for your own office or facility.</p>
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		<title>How To Choose The Best Menthol E-cig</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Aug 2011 10:03:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Are you a smoker that is thinking about switching over to menthol e-cigs? If you are thinking about switching over to a menthol e-cig then I think you are making a very wise decision because these are some of the best cigarettes for you and your body. What most people don’t understand about menthol e-cigs [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: justify;">Are you a smoker that is thinking about switching over to menthol e-cigs? If you are thinking about switching over to a <a href="http://www.mentholelectroniccigarette.com/my-new-favorite-menthol-e-cig/" target="blank">menthol e-cig</a> then I think you are making a very wise decision because these are some of the best cigarettes for you and your body. What most people don’t understand about menthol e-cigs is there are tons of them out there and each one of them has some kind of feature that will most likely attract you to buy it.<img class="size-full wp-image-58 aligncenter" title="E-Cig" src="http://heartmonitorsreviews.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/Blu-Cigs-electronic.jpg" alt="" width="520" height="292" /></p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">What you want to do in order to choose the best menthol e-cig is to first ask your friends and family if they have heard of any of the electronic cigarettes and what they have heard about them. The reason you need to do this is because getting feedback from people that have either used them or know people that have used them will be very important for you to know. It is tough to choose the best menthol e-cig if you have no information on them whatsoever.Another thing you should do to choose the best menthol e-cig is to look online and see what some websites have to say about them. There are tons of websites on the internet that you can go to. What I would suggest doing is going to Amazon first and seeing if they have any good reviews on their site. The reason why I recommend Amazon first is because they have reviews from people who have recently purchased the different e-cigs and because of this their reviews will be the most accurate. Another thing I would do is go to a review website that specializes in menthol e-cigs and the reason being that they will know a lot about the product itself and how it works. The only thing I caution people on is to not fall into the trap of buying a product form an unreliable website because sometimes they are just there to sell you something that doesn’t work.</p>
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		<title>What to Look for From an Electronic Cigarette Starter Kit</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Jun 2011 06:25:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Before you can start smoking an electronic cigarette, you must first find the best starter kit that suits your needs and budget. With so many manufacturers now offering different kinds of electronic cigarette starter kits, you will be able to find the perfect one in no time at all. Use the tips we are about [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: justify;">Before you can start smoking an electronic cigarette, you must first find the best starter kit that suits your needs and budget. With so many manufacturers now offering different kinds of electronic cigarette starter kits, you will be able to find the perfect one in no time at all. Use the tips we are about to discuss in this article to help you find the right electronic cigarette starter kit to choose.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;"><img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-54" title=" Electronic Cigarette Starter Kit" src="http://heartmonitorsreviews.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/WhiteCloudECigs.jpg" alt="" width="432" height="382" />When reviewing different <a href="http://www.electroniccigarette.net" target="blank">e-cig products</a>, make sure you know how to select the best options on the market. Modern electronic cigarette products use two parts instead of three, offering a built-in atomizer with each refill cartridge. This perfected mechanism is better because you don’t have to maintain the atomizer only to enjoy the best electronic cigarette smoking sensation.Next, make sure you get at least two batteries with the starter kit. This is a crucial aspect to look into; with two batteries, you can keep one fully charged while you use the other on a daily basis. Should you run into the seldom-found circumstance of running out of battery, you can easily switch to the backup battery and continue smoking the electronic cigarette.A standard USB charging cord and a wall adapter are also among the things you must get from the starter kit. The USB charging cord will allow you to charge using any standard USB port found on gadgets and computers, while the wall adapter transforms that USB charging cord into a standard charger you can plug on any electrical socket.To be able to get started immediately, you will also need a set of refill cartridges. Check if you can choose different flavors of refill cartridges to include in your starter kit if you want to try some of the available ones before sticking to one or two flavors.</p>
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		<title>Melatonin, The Sleep Hormone</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 May 2011 17:53:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Melatonin is a hormone produced by the body to control sleep cycles. This hormone is produced in the pineal gland (located in the brain) and reaches its peak production during the night, which induces a person to sleep. Other functions of melatonin include maintaining the health of cells and regulate the regeneration of tissues that [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: justify;">Melatonin is a hormone produced by the body to control sleep cycles. This hormone is produced in the pineal gland (located in the brain) and reaches its peak production during the night, which induces a person to sleep.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">Other functions of melatonin include maintaining the health of cells and regulate the regeneration of tissues that suffer some wear, control bad mood and reduce fatigue.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">When melatonin decreases (effect may be caused by atrophy of the gland production, the effects of age or because of other diseases), certain biological changes occurring in the body. For this reason, scholars often turn to melatonin replacement therapy to alleviate the effects. Melatonin replacement can be very effective in combating sexual dysfunction, the effects of aging and above all, regular sleep disorders and control. The hormone replacement therapy melatonin is generally safe and does not create dependency to the drug. Melatonin administration produces a natural sleep and progressive. Also do not cause headaches the day after consumption. Melatonin is ideal for those who can not fall asleep easily and tend to toss and turn. Contrary to what occurs with other drugs used for sleep, melatonin does not inhibit dreaming.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">There are ways and ways to treat insomnia. Depending on the degree of suffering from insomnia that could assess the need for combined treatment of medication and other therapeutic measures. Generally, the doctor will discuss with the patient to understand what situations can be the cause of insomnia. If this were not enough, it could recommend sessions with a psychoanalyst, indicate alternative therapies to achieve greater relaxation, or, in more severe cases, carry out pharmacological treatment of sleeping pills. Do not forget that insomnia is a result of bad habits to be modified. Sleeping pills should be taken only under medical prescription.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">In general, doctors do not recommend the use of sleeping pills more than a few days, since they can have side effects. Therefore, the main objective usually develop the ability to sleep without the aid of pills. In addition, sleeping pills can habituate a person to use, losing its effectiveness after a while.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">Hormone replacement therapy melatonin should be prescribed by a doctor. In normal health, a person can eat between 1 and 3 mg of <a href="http://www.melatoninsideeffects.org/determining-the-safe-melatonin-dosage/"><strong>melatonin dosage</strong></a>, which must be provided one hour before bedtime. For the dose is appropriate, the person who ingested melatonin should not have trouble waking in the morning, or trouble sleeping at night.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">Who should avoid taking melatonin?</p>
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<li>Pregnant women</li>
<li>Allergy</li>
<li>Autoimmune patients</li>
<li>Patients with some types of cancer (lymphoma, leukemia,      etc.)</li>
<li>Children</li>
<li>Women who are considering having a child soon (the      hormone may act as a contraceptive).</li>
</ul>
<p style="text-align: justify;">One of the best ways to prevent insomnia is to realize what are the stressors that occur throughout the day and try to avoid them.  Metformin itself may not cause sleep problems, but many conditions related to its use can trigger them because diabetics are prone to disorders like sleep apnea, obesity and insomnia as <a href="http://www.metforminsideeffects.org/"><strong>side effects of metformin</strong></a>. Hormonal conditions and peripheral neuropathy, with its nerve pain, also affects the ability to fall into restful sleep. To improve insomnia, Is also often helpful to keep a healthy diet and physical activity outdoors.</p>
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		<title>Electronic Cigarettes: Smoking Alternative</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Apr 2011 16:47:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Are you a smoker? Do you smoke at least one pack a day? If the answer to these questions is a YES, then this article is certainly for you. Not everybody can quit smoking that easily, so finding a good smoking alternative that can bring the same smoking sensations with less hazards involved is certainly [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: justify;">Are you a smoker? Do you smoke at least one pack a day? If the answer to these questions is a YES, then this article is certainly for you. Not everybody can quit smoking that easily, so finding a good smoking alternative that can bring the same smoking sensations with less hazards involved is certainly the best way to go. Luckily, there are <a href="http://www.smoketip.com" target="_blank">healthy cigarette alternatives</a> and electronic cigarettes is certainly one of them.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">The secret behind electronic cigarettes’ ability to produce authentic smoking sensations is the nicotine solution used in the process. Liquid nicotine mixed and other safe food additives are used to mimic the same smoking sensation when vaporized and inhaled.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">You don’t even have to carry a lighter with you when you switch to an electronic cigarette. There is no burning part in an electronic cigarette, and the white smoke-like mist you see when you inhale through the mouthpiece is actually vaporized nicotine.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">Pick up a good electronic cigarette starter kit, install the cartridge, and you will be able to start smoking straight away. The best thing about switching to an electronic cigarette is that you don’t have to worry about dangerous substances commonly found in tobacco cigarettes; no ammonia, benzene, or other dangerous substances is used to produce the liquid nicotine solution.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">Getting the best electronic cigarette is also very easy. Simply go online, find a reliable supplier, and pick up the starter kit right away. You will have the starter kit delivered to you within days and you can start enjoying the healthy way of smoking. Buying refill cartridges is just as easy since all of them can be found online.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">If you are looking for a good and healthy smoking alternative, an electronic cigarette from a good manufacturer is what you should be buying for sure.</p>
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		<title>What is the Reason for Heart Rate Monitors and Why Would One Use Cardio Heart Monitors?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Dec 2010 08:10:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[To know the true response to is there a purpose of heart monitor watches, you&#8217;ll have to perform lots of research, but we will cover just as much as we are able to below. It may well appear to be an evident question, however , if you approach it, what in fact is the point [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p align="justify">To know the true response to is there a purpose of heart monitor   watches, you&rsquo;ll have to perform lots of research, but we will cover just   as much as we are able to below. It may well appear to be an evident   question, however , if you approach it, what in fact is the point and   why exactly do people use cardio heart monitors and just monitors   normally? The simple truth is that devices honestly have become   increasingly popular over time, and never only for exercise about the   treadmill, but in addition with regards to elliptical trainers. For that   you have the optimum workout that you just planned, you&rsquo;ll want to pace   your sessions accordingly. Therefore, if you were wondering, it is   possible to reason for heart monitor watches, you&rsquo;ll now see, that just   as one athlete, they may be essential.</p>
<p align="justify">An individual always has to help keep your pulse rate just on the   right devote order so that you can make use of your exercise sessions   along with the only way for you to do that would be with a heart rate   monitor. No matter if you are running for the treadmill in your house,   or perhaps you use a home fitness space that you apply each night;   creating a monitor to learn your heartbeat will let you know exactly   what you need and shouldn&rsquo;t do really. It&rsquo;s important for you to   understand that if the heart rate goes way too high, in that case your   actions can make to be counterproductive, where as whether it goes the   opposite way and gets lacking, you do not be benefiting your quality of   life at all.</p>
<p align="justify">One more thing to think of when you find yourself wondering &ldquo;what is   the intent behind heartrate monitors&rdquo; is that and among the most   up-to-date ones you&rsquo;ll be able to monitor your calorie intake. Some   people don&rsquo;t exercise to lose weight naturally, but alternatively in   order to stay fit along with a monitor will benefit you in different of   the situations. All you need to do is always to keep checking what your   heartbeat is and regardless if you are within the safe zone. Using the   monitor additionally , you will have the ability to determine how much   exercise that is best suited to your requirements, knowning that way you   can focus on enhancing your metabolism too.</p>
<p align="justify">It will pay to experience a monitor this way so you are aware what   rate of your respective heart is while you are exercising. Once your   rate explains eight-five percent you will have reached the anaerobic   phase, which means that you will burn more carbohydrates than fat, of   course , if this isn&rsquo;t what you want, you may be sure to keep the   heartrate under eight-five percent. With a decent heart rate monitor it   is possible to stay in the right zone of fitness and target the workout   you would like, ensuring that your heartrate is the place it must be in   the workout.</p>
<p align="justify">So, now that you are aware of the answer to the question of is there a   intent behind heart monitor watches, you might like to get out there   and get yourself one if exercising is among your selected pastimes.</p>
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		<title>Warning over home fetal heart monitors</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Dec 2010 08:05:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Doctors are again warning expectant parents not to use over the counter fetal heart monitors (Doppler devices) at home because they can lead to false reassurance and delays in seeking medical help. This is the second case published by the BMJ this year and highlights the tragic consequences these devices can have in untrained hands. [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p align="justify">Doctors are again warning expectant parents not to use over the counter   fetal heart monitors (Doppler devices) at home because they can lead to   false reassurance and delays in seeking medical help.</p>
<p align="justify">
  This is the second case published by the BMJ this year and highlights the tragic consequences these devices can have in untrained hands.</p>
<p align="justify">
  Abhijoy   Chakladar and Hazel Adams from the Princess Royal Hospital in Haywards   Heath, part of Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust,   describe the case of a 34 year old woman who presented to their labour   ward unable to detect her baby&rsquo;s heartbeat with her fetal heart monitor.   She was 38 weeks pregnant with her first baby and was fit and well,   with no medical history.</p>
<p align="justify">
  The previous Friday she had noticed a   reduction in her baby&rsquo;s movements but had reassured herself by listening   to the &ldquo;fetal&rdquo; heartbeat over the weekend. However, an urgent   ultrasound scan showed no fetal heart activity and intrauterine death   was diagnosed.</p>
<p align="justify">
  Analysis of the fetal heart rate is commonly used   during pregnancy and labour to monitor the health of the fetus, explain   the authors. But in untrained hands it is more likely that blood flow   through the placenta or the mother&rsquo;s own pulse will be heard.</p>
<p align="justify">
  After   this experience, they searched the internet and were surprised by the   number of fetal heart monitors available. Although some retailers state   that the device should not replace medical supervision, they also make   claims such as &ldquo;easy and safe to use to hear your unborn baby&rsquo;s heart   beat.&rdquo; </p>
<p align="justify">
  This death may have been unavoidable, but the use of a   fetal heart monitor certainly delayed presentation to hospital, say the   authors. </p>
<p align="justify">
  They warn that monitors are for entertainment purposes   only and can be dangerous if used otherwise, and they call on   manufacturers and retailers to make the limitations of these devices   absolutely clear. </p>
<p align="justify">
  They also suggest that obstetric services need   to educate expectant mothers about the limitations and the potentially   fatal consequences of untrained use of fetal heart monitors and to   present clear guidance about when to seek medical review.</p>
<p align="justify">
  An   accompanying commentary outlines the concerns of several organisations   about the growing availability of these products in recent years.</p>
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		<title>Read Before You Buy The Polar F11 Heart Rate Monitor Watch</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Nov 2010 11:38:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I picked the Polar F11 for several reasons. Number one, the F11 watch fit into the price range I was looking at. Number two, the Polar f11 is designed for someone who wants to increase their fitness. Polar makes watches that are aimed at athletes looking to increase their performance, or runners training for marathons, [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p align="justify">I picked the Polar F11 for several reasons. Number one, the F11 watch   fit into the price range I was looking at. Number two, the Polar f11 is   designed for someone who wants to increase their fitness. Polar makes   watches that are aimed at athletes looking to increase their   performance, or runners training for marathons, or such things. I was   not looking for this kind of watch. Polar also has watches designed for   people who will be using them on bicycles (although the F11 certainly   would work for someone on a bike, the bike watches have an extra device   you can use to track various other things like speed and cadence.)   Third, the watch has a lot of the nicer features, like programmable   zones, and some of the more advanced fitness options like the Polar   Fitness Test, The Polar OwnZone, OwnIndex, and Polar Keeps You Fit – Own   Workout Program. The F11 also comes with a &ldquo;coded&rdquo; heart monitor. The   advantage of a coded heart monitor is that you can exercise near someone   else with a heart monitor without crossing signals. So if you&rsquo;re   planning on wearing your heart monitor at the fitness club, you&rsquo;ll   probably want a Polar watch model with a coded heart monitor.</p>
<p align="justify">What comes in the box:</p>
<p align="justify">* Polar F11 watch</p>
<p align="justify">* Polar Coded Heart Monitor with Chest Strap</p>
<p align="justify">* Customer Service Card</p>
<p align="justify">* Polar F11 User Manual</p>
<p align="justify">* Polar Guide to Fitness</p>
<p align="justify">The Polar F11 Watch</p>
<p align="justify">I&rsquo;m not a big fan of the fashion sense of the Polar watches. I think   that these are some of the ugliest watches being made and wouldn&rsquo;t buy   one if it didn&rsquo;t have a heart monitor. They should look at the watches   that Nike or even Swatch is putting out. The Polar watches are some ugly   watches. Ironically, when I went to purchase a Polar watch, they had a   watch there that I didn&rsquo;t think was so bad looking, but it turned out to   be ridiculously expensive.</p>
<p align="justify">On the plus side, the watch seems pretty rugged. The buttons are easy   to push (almost too easy.) On the minus side, the ugly wrist band on   all the models I tried on are very stiff. This makes it a problem   getting the thing off, because you can&rsquo;t get the wrist band to bend   enough to get it out of the buckle. I complained about this to my friend   who also has a Polar watch, and she agreed that she had the same   problem (She has a Polar RS200.)</p>
<p align="justify">The Watch Functions</p>
<p align="justify">There are enough functions on the watch that to really cover them all   would take several reviews of this size, so I&rsquo;m going to cover the   basics that I find useful. Obviously, the first of these is as a heart   monitor. The watch can also record your fitness information and you can   use it to upload your exercise information to Polar&rsquo;s website for   tracking. The Polar F11 can also do &ldquo;zones&rdquo;.</p>
<p align="justify">To use the Polar F11 watch as a heart monitor, you wet the strap on   the silvery parts, attach the coded heart monitor, and then put it   around your chest. The coded heart monitor has to be in the center of   your chest, and the text on the monitor should be right-side up. On your   watch, you press the OK button once. This will take you to the main   menu. In the main menu, the first selection is Exercise. In this menu   you can see your heart rate, which is a little bit of a pain because   it&rsquo;s easy to forget that you are not yet recording your exercise data.   From here, once the Polar watch has your heart rate, you can choose   Exercise and the watch will begin collecting exercise data for the   session.</p>
<p align="justify">Once you have exercised for a while, it&rsquo;s nice to be able to track   it. If you have a microphone for your computer, you can upload the data   on your watch to Polar&rsquo;s website. To do so you have to download their   software and install it on your computer. Once you have installed the   software, you use a microphone to transfer your exercise data. Following   the instructions in the manual, you hold the watch up to the microphone   and the Polar watch makes chirping noises like an old fashioned modem   to transfer the data. The software tells you when the data has been   uploaded. While this is fun and useful, I have to wonder why, with the   Bluetooth standard so widespread, Polar doesn&rsquo;t make their watches truly   wireless, instead of requiring a microphone to communicate with   computers.</p>
<p align="justify">The last feature I use on the watch is the exercise &ldquo;zones&rdquo;. Zones   are designated ranges of heart rates. For example, you may choose a   middle zone of 120 BPM (beats per minute) to 140 BPM. You can designate   three zones or use ones which are pre-programmed into the Polar watch.   The watch will keep track of how long you stay in each zone, and will   also alert you if you are not in the zone you want to be. This is great   for people who, on the advice of a doctor, need to do aerobic exercise,   and their doctor has told them to keep a certain heart rate for a   particular amount of time. For example, my doctor told me to exercise at   around 130 BPM for at least 40 minutes, five times a week. The Polar   F11 makes this very easy.</p>
<p align="justify">The Polar User Manual</p>
<p align="justify">The Polar F11 user manual is clear and seems well-written to me, even   if it is a little dry. Some of the features are a little confusing, but   I think that&rsquo;s more because of the subject matter and my understanding   than it is because of a shortcoming of the manual.</p>
<p align="justify">The Polar Personal Guide to Fitness Booklet</p>
<p align="justify">This 32 page booklet is kind of a throw-away except that it does   serve to introduce the user to the ways that a Polar watch can be useful   in a fitness program. It introduces basic fitness topics and provides   an introduction to some of the more advanced Polar watch functions, like   the Polar Fitness Test, The Polar OwnZone, OwnIndex, and Polar Keeps   You Fit – Own Workout Program.</p>
<p align="justify">Summary for the Polar F11</p>
<p align="justify">If you care about health and fitness and want to be more fit, I think   it&rsquo;s pretty hard to go wrong investing in a Polar watch. The Polar F11   has a great feature set for the non-athelete and is right in the price   vs features sweet spot.</p>
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		<description><![CDATA[I аm a few days over 17 weeks аחԁ I bουɡһt one οf those heart monitors уου tie round уουr belly bυt I саח′t hear mу babies heart beat. I сουƖԁ һаνе sworn I heard іt tһе οtһеr day wһеח I done іt, now wһеח I рυt іt οח mу belly јυѕt sounds totally empty. [...]]]></description>
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<p align="justify">I   аm a few days over 17 weeks аחԁ I bουɡһt one οf those heart monitors уου   tie round уουr belly bυt I саח′t hear mу babies heart beat. I сουƖԁ   һаνе sworn I heard іt tһе οtһеr day wһеח I done іt, now wһеח I рυt іt οח   mу belly јυѕt sounds totally empty. Please һеƖр mе I аm panicking. </p>
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<p align="justify"><strong>*Ethans Mommy* </strong> on Nov 21, 2010 at 8:06 am</p>
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<p align="justify">Those things dont work! I wish they would stop selling them….your   baby is fine, your hurting him/her more by stressing out over those   stupid machines!!!!!!!</p>
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<p align="justify"><strong>jemmamomma </strong> on Nov 21, 2010 at 8:39 am</p>
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<p align="justify">Your baby could just be in a different spot or position today.    They rarely stay in one spot for too long at that stage.  Plus, I&rsquo;ve   read a lot about those things and a lot of people say the home ones   really aren&rsquo;t very reliable.</p>
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<p align="justify"><strong>Noah&#8217;s Mommy &amp; Marine Wife. </strong> on Nov 21, 2010 at 8:53 am</p>
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<p align="justify">Those are a waste of money! Not to mention they&rsquo;ll get you all   worked up over nothing. I never once heard Noah&rsquo;s heart beat with the   one I purchased. Even when I was further along and could feel where he   was at I couldn&rsquo;t hear it. If you want to use one of these then you will   probably need to spend a bit more and purchase a hospital grade one.   Other than that toss it in the closet or garbage because it&rsquo;s only going   to drive you nuts.</p>
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<p align="justify"><strong>Mom to be Of Isabella-Marie </strong> on Nov 21, 2010 at 9:23 am</p>
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<p align="justify">Dont worry , i got one of those too, but you cant hear the heart   beat until you&rsquo;re around  21 weeks, or later , cause the heart it soo   tiny. It happened to me too. Make sure you read the directions. Good   luck and dont panic!!</p>
<p align="justify">OH, and by the way, when you can actually hear it,  i almost have to   buried  the headphones in my ears, and i wasnt really happy. i dont use   it anymore..</p>
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<p align="justify"><strong>momonkay </strong> on Nov 21, 2010 at 10:20 am</p>
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<p align="justify">This is exactly the reason why the professionals do not want dopplers being on public sale.</p>
<p align="justify">Untrained people will find it very difficult to find the right &lsquo;spot&rsquo;.</p>
<p align="justify">Obviously if you are worried, contact your midwife and if everything   is ok (as it no doubt is) then please throw your machine away.</p>
<p align="justify">Good luck</p>
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<p align="justify"><strong>Mary </strong> on Nov 21, 2010 at 11:04 am</p>
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<p align="justify">Calm down!  I bought one of those too and returned it a week   later!  I had the same experience only I was in my last   tri-mester…they&rsquo;re not accurate and don&rsquo;t work as well as advertised and   I personally don&rsquo;t think they&rsquo;re worth the investment.  Look at what it   does to us when it won&rsquo;t work properly!  In my opinion, return the   thing and get your money back.  Call your OB, express your concerns and   they&rsquo;ll be able to comfort you more and offer better suggestions than   anyone here could.  Congrats and best wishes!</p>
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<p align="justify"><strong>Kristi </strong> on Nov 21, 2010 at 12:00 pm</p>
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<p align="justify">The store-bought ones don&rsquo;t work as well as the ones in the   doctor&rsquo;s office.  If your baby is in a strange position, it may not pick   up the heartbeat.</p>
<p align="justify">To be sure your babe is okay (assuming you&rsquo;ve already started feeling   movement), go have some orange juice or some small sugary item that   will get your baby moving and then lie down on the couch on your left   side.  Check the clock and start counting movements for the next ten   minutes.  As soon as you reach ten movements, you can stop as you&rsquo;ll   know that the baby is fine. </p>
<p align="justify">My first son hardly ever moved and it freaked me out.  I was   constantly calling the doctor about him, worried that something wasn&rsquo;t   right.  Then I&rsquo;d lay down and I&rsquo;d feel the smallest of movements.  He   was just fine.  He still isn&rsquo;t really very active and he&rsquo;s 8 1/2 years   old!</p>
<p align="justify">So, calm down, relax, and don&rsquo;t use that thing anymore.  It&rsquo;s only   going to cause you more stress if you can&rsquo;t find the baby&rsquo;s heartbeat.    Good luck!</p>
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<p align="justify"><strong>Natty </strong> on Nov 21, 2010 at 12:36 pm</p>
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<p align="justify">Take that machine back to the store.  All they do is make pregnant   women panic.  I am 12 weeks and heard my baby&rsquo;s heartbeat for the first   time today at the doctor&rsquo;s office, but then the baby moved and the   doctor didn&rsquo;t bother with finding it again.  Why?  Because babies do   that…they move around.  If it&rsquo;s hard for a doctor to find a heartbeat a   lot of the times, imagine how hard it is for you.  Don&rsquo;t worry!  As long   as you are not bleeding or cramping, at 17 weeks you are fine!</p>
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