2018

Tips For Patients With Hearing Loss

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Hearing is one of the most important senses that you have. Not surprisingly, issues with your hearing can lead to major quality of life decreases and the greater potential for accidents and other safety risks. For individuals that suffer from hearing loss or other problems, there are some strategies that may be helpful in limiting or reversing the hearing loss. Ensure The Ears Are Kept Clean Individuals will often fail to appreciate the fact that earwax can start to accumulate in the ears.

11 November 2018

Seeking Relief From A Sports Injury: Four Approaches To Help Neck Pain

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Being active has a host of advantages, from helping you feel better emotionally to helping you stay in better shape. Unfortunately, sports injuries can occur from time to time in highly active people. When an injury results in neck pain, there are a few approaches you can take to seek relief. Here are just some of those options. Visit A Chiropractor A chiropractor can help provide relief for neck pain and other associated symptoms through a few simple adjustments.

11 November 2018

Suffering From Back Spasms? How To Treat The Issue

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If you are suffering from back spasms, your symptoms can range from annoying twitching to painful muscle guarding (muscles that have stiffened). While stretching out the affected area may relieve minor spasms, you should seek further help if you are in pain or the issue isn't getting better. Here are some questions you may have about back spasms What causes back spasms? Muscle spasms are often caused by electrolyte imbalances or dehydration—these types of spasms are often seen in calves and eyelids.

7 November 2018

Spotting The Symptoms Of Bulimia: What You Should Know

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Bulimia is a type of eating disorder someone can be suffering from, but it isn't always what you may think. Most people think that someone is usually throwing up in an effort to purge their food, but other methods may be used as well. If you aren't sure if someone you love is suffering from this disorder, read on for a few signs or symptoms the person may be showing.

30 September 2018

4 Ways To Stay Healthy As You Start Working Out Again

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If you are just getting back into exercising or if you already working out on a frequent basis, it is always important to review and remind yourself how to stay safe when you are exercising. Preventing injury is vitally important if you want to stay healthy while exercising. Start Out Slowly If you are not already working out, you are going to want to pace yourself. Going from sitting around all day to doing two-hour boot camps every day is a sure way to injure your body.

29 August 2018

3 Things To Consider When Going To A Walk In Clinic

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Whether you are traveling, need medical help quickly, or are unable to see your primary care doctor, sometimes visiting a walk in clinic is the best option. Walk in clinics, often referred to as urgent care clinics, offer medical care for those who need medical attention as soon as possible but who aren't injured or ill enough to go to the emergency room. Here are three things that you should keep in mind when visiting a walk in or urgent care clinic.

28 June 2018

3 Benefits Of Choosing A Weight Management Clinic

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Weight management clinics can be an invaluable resource when you struggle to lose weight but feel like you have no options for help. Many people need several resources at their disposal to help them find what works for their body and goals. Alternative To Surgery Bariatric surgery is a popular option for people who want to lose weight, especially if they have tried to lose weight in the past and failed multiple times.

14 May 2018

Three Of The Most Common Types Of Brain Cancer

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Chances are, you know someone who has either had brain cancer or who went through a scare and had to be tested for brain cancer. It is a sad and unfortunate disease and one that nobody wants to develop. The earlier you detect brain cancer, the better your prognosis tends to be. The problem is, however, that most people do not know that much about brain cancer. For example, did you know there are many different types of brain cancer?

8 April 2018

Why You Should Ask Your Doctor For A Stress Test

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Unless you're dealing with chest pains, have had a heart attack or are battling some other type of circulatory ailment, there's a good chance that your doctor won't give you a stress test at your annual physical. The physical usually consists of a few routine things like checking your heart rate, ears and drawing blood to see if there's any change in your vital statistics. However, even if it seems like you're completely fine and there's nothing wrong with your heart it's still good to request a stress test.

11 March 2018

A Foot Massage Is A Relaxing Experience That Also Relieves Pain

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If your feet always feel tired and achy, then having a foot massage might help. A massage can benefit your feet just as much as a back massage can benefit the rest of your body. If you know you have a specific foot condition such as plantar fasciitis, then be sure to let your therapist know so the massage can be tailored to give you the most benefit. Otherwise, a general foot massage may bring you relief after a long day at work or after a morning of running.

25 January 2018