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The Importance Of A Good Family Doctor

After we started having kids, I realized that we needed one doctor that really understood our family history. My son had a severe peanut and soy allergy, and so we wanted someone who could carefully track his symptoms. Instead of working with specialists who were difficult to make appointments with, we chose an excellent, highly-recommended family doctor in our area. The difference was amazing. Our doctor paid close attention to his symptoms, and he was able to live a largely symptom-free life. My blog is dedicated to helping people realize the importance of primary care physicians so that you can keep your family healthy.

Counteracting The Side Effects Of Autoimmune Disease Treatment

21 October 2020
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If you suffer from an autoimmune disease like rheumatoid arthritis or Sgjoren's syndrome, then your doctor has probably prescribed therapeutic immunosuppressant medications to keep your symptoms under control. These medications can work very well, but they can also have a number of side effects, including diarrhea and an increased risk of infection. Luckily, there are some things that you can do, as a patient, to reduce the severity of these side effects or even prevent them entirely. Read More …

The Benefits Of Using A Doula

9 July 2020
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A doula is someone that coaches you during your pregnancy and during your child's birth. A doula is not a medical professional but rather a person that is trained to be in tune with the body and that has the mother, child, and partner's best interests at heart. There are a number of benefits to using a doula for your next pregnancy. Read on for a few of the benefits. Read More …

Tips For Seeking Treatment From Your Primary Care Physician

28 March 2020
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Managing your health can be among the most important things that you can do for your quality of life. Unfortunately, many people will underestimate the role that their primary care provider can play in this role. As a result, there can be some simple steps that these patients may fail to follow, and this can make it harder for the doctor to provide care when the patient needs it. Attempt to Visit the Same Doctor Whenever Possible Read More …

Dealing With Constant Pain From An Old Knee Injury? Try Stem Cell Treatment And Therapy

14 November 2019
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If you have been nursing an old knee injury and you think that the pain you now have is from something as serious as arthritis, it's time to seek treatment. If over the counter medicine for swelling and pain isn't doing the trick and the joint is so sore it's difficult to walk some days, it's time for a change. If you don't think you want to go under the knife and you don't want knee replacement, there are some other things that you can do to help with the knee pain. Read More …

Health Issues To Be Prepared For Now That Your Kid Is In School

19 August 2019
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Back-to-school time can be exciting for children and parents. And if this is the first year you have a child in school, you may be even more emotional about this situation. While going to school is a great and happy event, there are some health issues that you may need to be prepared for with your child. Get to know some of these health issues that your child may face in school. Read More …