4 Ways To Prepare For A Doctor's Appointment

Posted on: 29 January 2021
If you've scheduled an appointment with a new doctor, it's easy to feel a bit overwhelmed. This is especially true if you'll be seeing a specialist for the first time. However, there are several things that you can do to prepare for your doctor's appointment, including the following:  List Your Current Medications Before your doctor's appointment, spend some time compiling a comprehensive list of all of your current medications, vitamins, and supplements.
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Not Sure If You Need A COVID-19 Test? 2 Reasons Why You Should And How The Test Works

Posted on: 30 December 2020
With the COVID-19 virus going around, there are many people suffering. If you are wondering if you should be tested for this virus, you likely should. Below are two reasons why and information on how the test works. Reasons to Get Tested Around People With Virus If you have been around people that have this virus, you need to get tested. This is even true if you were in an enclosed building and not close to this person.
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Do Botox Injections Really Work To Treat Migraine Headaches?

Posted on: 26 October 2020
Migraine headaches are painful headaches that plague many people. Some choose to treat them with prescription or over-the-counter medications, while others choose to live with them because nothing seems to help. Depending on the prescription medications used, they can become addictive and harmful to your health. Because of this, many are turning to Botox injections to help treat their battle with migraines. In 2010, the FDA approved the use of Botox to treat adults who suffer migraine headaches.
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SSRIs Are Not the Only Treatment for Depression

Posted on: 26 October 2020
When you think of depression treatments, what comes to mind? Most people think of SSRIs or selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors. Indeed, medications in this class have provided relief for a lot of patients with depression. However, they are far from the only treatment option. If you are diagnosed with depression, here are some of the other treatments your psychiatrist might recommend. Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors Also known as MAOIs, this is another class of medications that are sometimes used to treat depression.
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