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Are Your Allergies Driving You Nuts?

Are your allergies so bad that they keep you from getting a good night's sleep? Or, maybe allergy season hasn't hit your area yet, but you have a distinct recollection of how you suffered from allergies in the past. Maybe you suspect that your severe allergies are leading to your first asthma attack. Whatever the case, maybe you are looking for ideas that might help you to enjoy things like animals and the great outdoors. Read More 

Beyond Prescriptions: Other Ways To Treat And Manage GERD

GERD can really make your life miserable. There are prescription medications to lower your stomach acid production and help encourage your esophageal sphincter to close so you get less backflow, but these are not always 100 percent effective. If you are still dealing with GERD symptoms in spite of taking the prescriptions your doctor has recommended, here are some other management tactics to work into your routine. 1. Eat Slowly Read More 

Raising A Child With Ulceratve Colitis? Consider Colorectal Surgery

Inflammatory bowel diseases, like ulcerative colitis, often make life very difficult for those who develop them. For example, many children with this bowel problem may experience developmental issues that hold them back. Thankfully, high-quality colorectal surgery can help. Understanding this process can ensure that a child is healthy, happy, and free from the dangers of this disease and others like it.  How Ulcerative Colitis Affects a Child Inflammatory bowel diseases like ulcerative colitis cause inflammation throughout various parts of the digestive system. Read More 

Do You Possibily Need Hearing Aids? Let’s Discuss

Whether you are twenty or eighty, there is always the chance that you could develop problems with your hearing, causing you to need to make an appointment at the local hearing aid clinic. If you want a little help trying to determine if you indeed might have a need for hearing aids, you are going to want to spend a little time reading through the following information. It Seems Like Everyone Is Telling You To Turn Down The Volume Read More 

Port-Wine Stain Treatment: Here’s What You Need To Know

Port-wine stain is the name given to a rare type of birthmark that looks like a red-, pink-, or purple-colored wine stain on the skin. The birthmark only appears in 1 to 3 out of every 1,000 births and is not hereditary, nor is it more common in males vs. females and vice versa. Although port-wine stains can appear on any part of the body, they more commonly appear on the face. Read More