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  • Defining Age Management Medical Services To A New Generation


    Everyone currently under the age of thirty has no idea what the "march of time across one's face" actually means. They live in a world of youth and possibilities. When asked what age management medical services are, they might guess that it means nursing homes and elderly care. Actually, it has nothing to do with end-of-life care and everything to do with something they will have to face in the next decade or two.
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  • Five Ways To Help Control Your Child's Asthma


    If your child is diagnosed with asthma, it's usually because asthma is something that runs in the family, so there is not much you can do to prevent your child from getting it in the first place. However, you can work to monitor the asthma so that it doesn't become something that is challenging for your child to live with. Here are five ways to help control your child's asthma:
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  • Gastric Balloon Weight Loss: A Close Look For Interested Patients


    Advancements in medical technology have brought about major changes in opportunities for people who want to lose weight, but many of them do involve surgery of some form. However, there are a few opportunities not requiring surgery that can be just as effective. One of the more recent non-surgical weight loss solutions is the gastric-balloon weight-loss procedure. If you are looking to lose weight but don't want to go with a surgical procedure that involves a long recovery time, this is a good option to check into.
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  • Bee Stings: How To Tell If You're Having An Allergic Reaction Or Just Normal One


    Hornets, bees, and wasps all have something in common; they all have stingers, and there's a possibility of them using them on you if you enter their territory. That sting can cause a number of reactions. Many people think some of the regular symptoms are actually an allergic reaction. In most cases, they're not. What Happens When You're Stung? A sting can come with various symptoms, ranging from mild to moderate.
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  • What To Expect After Knee Replacement Surgery


    Even though knee replacement surgery is a common procedure, it's common for people to be nervous about the outcome. After all, your knees need to be functioning properly in order for you to walk. Put your mind at ease by learning what to expect after your knee replacement surgery is complete. Recovery Time Recovery time after knee replacement surgery varies depending on the type of knee replacement surgery your orthopedic surgeon performs.
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  • Can Urgent Care Help With Suicidal Thoughts?


    Depression and anxiety can drive a person to desperation and may cause an increase in dangerous suicidal thoughts. If you are suffering from this problem and need help, an urgent care facility is a great option. Symptoms Of And Causes Of Suicidal Thoughts Symptoms that you may be suffering from potential suicidal thoughts and need urgent care include: Feeling trapped or hopeless Concentrating on death and dying Purchasing items that could cause death (like guns or drugs) Having panic attacks and anxiety Having feelings of extreme self-criticism Experiencing personality changes and mood swings Going through isolation from loved ones What causes a person to develop suicidal thoughts?
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  • 3 Tips To Relieve Neck Pain Caused By Your Diaper Bag


    If you are the parent of a baby or toddler, then you likely carry around many belongings for your little one. While diaper bags are a great way to keep all of your belongings organized and in one place, they can also end up causing back, neck, and shoulder pain if you carry them too often, in the wrong position, or loaded with too many items. Below are a few suggestions to help you reduce neck and shoulder pain related to your child's diaper bag.
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  • A Few Common Questions About Chiropractic Care


    Suffering from chronic neck or back pain can be disruptive to your daily activities. There are various options available for providing relief from this painful problem. To help you better evaluate whether or not chiropractic services would be right for your needs, you will want to consider the following few answers to some commonly asked questions concerning chiropractic treatments.   How Much Pain Is Caused during Chiropractic Treatments? It is a common notion among first-time patients that their treatments from the chiropractor will be painful to go through.
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  • 3 Ways to Prepare Your Child for Their Eye Exam


    If you are taking your child into the eye doctor, it is important that they are prepared for the visit. This can make the process much smoother for both you and them. This article will discuss three ways to prepare your child for their eye exam.  Explain to Them What Will Happen If your child knows what to expect when they go in for their eye exam, they are going to feel more calm and confident when they arrive.
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  • When Your Vision Gets A Bit Blurry In The Evening


    Have you noticed that your vision starts looking a bit blurry as it gets later in the day? If your vision is clear earlier on and only begins to wane in the evening, there are a few different issues that could be to blame. Here's a look. Vitamin A Deficiency There are certain cells in your eyes that are responsible for helping you see in dim light with the help of certain pigments.
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