Do you remember the last time you received truly excellent medical care? Although it isn't always a common thing to find, you can have better luck by doing what you can to research different doctors and medical clinics. I wanted to share this website with the world, since this is what I have been doing for years. It has been a really excellent journey to find different ways to keep great care of myself, and I know that it is all due to the help of my great doctor. Read more about self care on this blog, so that you don't have to settle for anything less than the best.
26 December 2017
Although the majority of headaches occur when a person is awake, sometimes they can onset when he or she is sleeping. If you are finding yourself waking up several times a week with head pain, here are two things that may be causing it and your treatment options. You're Suffering from Sleep Apnea A common cause of nighttime headaches is sleep apnea. This disorder is characterized by frequent pauses in breathing during the night, typically due to the collapse of oral tissues into the airways.
26 December 2017
Some fetuses fail to develop properly while in the womb. When the tissue of the upper lip fails to fuse together during pregnancy, a gap between the two side of the upper lip forms. This condition is known as a cleft lip. A cleft lip can be corrected with plastic surgery, but determining when a child should undergo corrective surgery can be challenging for some parents. While it is frightening for a parent to consider surgery for their new child, correcting a cleft lip at a young age is essential.
26 December 2017
If you're new to using a wheelchair, you may not realize how important the armrests are until you've used the chair for a while. Wheelchair arms come in different styles and you may prefer one over the other depending on how you use your wheelchair. Here's a look at two of the choices in wheelchair arms you should know about when buying a new chair. Full-Length Arms Some chairs are made with full-length arms.
26 December 2017
Hearing loss can be a big concern and while having difficulty hearing is not always an indication of permanent damage the only way to be sure is to have your hearing tested. Even if a permanent hearing loss is detected by testing there may be things you can do to improve your hearing. But a trip to the audiologist is the only way to get a clear picture of what is causing the problem.
26 December 2017
Medical News Today says that heart disease is the leading cause of death not only in the U.S., but throughout the world. While you cannot change your genes, there are other ways you can lower your risk for this problem. One way is by checking your cholesterol levels. During a physical, your primary care physician can test your cholesterol and help you make healthy changes. Read on to learn more about what cholesterol is, why too much is hazardous, and how you can lower your levels.