2021

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Choosing Better Medical Care

Do you remember the last time you realized that you were having serious health problems? I have never been someone who was completely in-tune with their own health, which is probably why I began focusing more on getting enough exercise and dieting properly. I started working with my doctor to get things on track, and I was really impressed with how many different options there were to help me to improve my health. This blog is all about choosing better medical care and knowing when to take hold of your health. Check out this blog to learn how to manage your own health.

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4 Breast Cancer Treatment Options and Their Side Effects

29 December 2021
 Categories: Health & Medical , Blog

Breast cancer is a type of cancer that forms in the breast. Breast cancer is more common in women, but men can get it as well. Cancer treatments options will generally be the same for both men and women.   There are a few different cancer treatments options. Depending on the stage of your breast cancer, some may work better than others.  1. Chemotherapy Chemotherapy occurs when an anti-cancer drug is taken by mouth, injected, or infused into the bloodstream. Read More …

Audiologist And Hearing Aids: What Are They?

29 November 2021
 Categories: Health & Medical , Blog

If you're struggling with hearing loss, it may be time to make an appointment with your doctor. Depending on what your doctor finds, they may refer you to an audiologist. Your audiologist will be able to determine you need to be fitted for hearing aids or not.  What Is an Audiologist? Audiologists are the type of doctors who specialize in diagnosing and treating the disorders and conditions that cause hearing loss. Read More …

Misconceptions About Getting A Medical Marijuana Prescription

25 October 2021
 Categories: Health & Medical , Blog

Medical marijuana is a relatively new concept. Some states just legalized it recently, and there are other states in which medical marijuana is still not legal. As with many new and emerging concepts, there are a lot of misconceptions floating around about medical marijuana prescriptions. Here are a few key ones worth debunking. Your regular doctor can and will give you a medical marijuana prescription Sometimes this is true, but other times it is not. Read More …

4 Warning Indicators You Should Visit A Sleep Clinic

27 September 2021
 Categories: Health & Medical , Blog

Many people across the United States have difficulty sleeping from time to time. The root cause of this problem could be stress or other underlying health issues. Typically, adults should sleep for at least seven hours a night to function well. Other than that, you could be suffering from sleep disorders. Here are four warning indicators that you should visit a sleep clinic. 1. Trouble sleeping If you can't shut your eyes and enjoy a good night's sleep, you should see a specialist. Read More …

Primary Care Providers Provide Preventative Care

27 August 2021
 Categories: Health & Medical , Blog

All adults should have a primary care provider, and it's for a good reason. Primary care doctors offer preventative care services that help you avoid serious illness and injury in the future. If you are considering seeing a primary care provider for preventative healthcare, here are some of the services you might consider at this time. Blood Pressure Screening You may not realize it, but your blood pressure can tell the doctor a lot about you. Read More …