Making Decisions About Home Care

  • Sleep Clinics: What To Expect

    24 November 2020

    Ever feel like you don't get enough sleep? Can't get your mind, body, or even your legs to relax? Maybe you suffer from snoring? If so, you may have a sleep disorder. However, understanding what is disrupting your slumber should be determined by a doctor to provide a formal diagnosis. As such, a sleep clinic is the best place to start. Not sure what to expect? Here are some tips to help prepare you for pleasant dreams.

  • How Ketamine Can Help People With Treatment-Resistant Depression

    27 October 2020

    According to a Harvard, while most people with depression will find help for their symptoms with medications like serotonin-reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), about 30% of people won't be able to find relief. Thankfully, the FDA has approved a Ketamine-based medication that could help people who are unresponsive to other forms of treatment. Read on to learn more about this medication and how it can help. What is Ketamine? Ketamine is a synthetic compound that's mainly been used during surgery to help maintain anesthesia and provide a trans-like state and pain relief.

  • Treating Seasonal Allergies In Kids: A Guide For Parents

    24 September 2020

    If you have ever suffered from allergies, then you know just how miserable you feel when the pollen count rises and your eyes start running. Seeing your child suffer from the same symptoms can be heartbreaking. What can you do for them, and how should you treat their allergies? Take a look. 1. Start by keeping allergens away from your child. The easiest and often the most effective way to reduce allergy symptoms in children is to limit their contact with allergens.

  • Overweight? What Happens If You Don't Lose It And How To Get The Weight Off

    24 August 2020

    If you are overweight, this can be dangerous for you. Knowing what can happen can help give you the motivation to lose weight. Below is more information about this so you can be healthy and feel better about yourself. Health Problems There are many health problems that being overweight causes. First, your blood pressure may be higher. This is because being overweight causes your heart to work much harder to maintain the right pressure.

  • Are You Feeling Older Than Your Age After Your Hysterectomy? 3 Physical Benefits Of Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy

    12 December 2019

    When you had your hysterectomy, you might have been warned that you would experience some of the symptoms of early menopause. While many women often expect to be slightly uncomfortable, it is common to suddenly realize that the long term effects of having a hysterectomy can interfere with your everyday activities.  Feeling older than your years can alter your quality of life, but the good news is that you have options for improving how you feel and reducing the long term effects of having a hysterectomy on your body.

  • Tips For Tummy Tuck Recovery

    15 October 2019

    If you are thinking about getting a tummy tuck, then there are a few things that you should be aware of before you go ahead and book the procedure. The following are a few tips for ensuring that you get the best tummy tuck possible while preparing you for any difficulties you may face once you have the procedure is done. Find a Doctor That Is Capable There are two terms that are used interchangeably in the world of cosmetic procedures.

  • Myths That Can Make Managing Allergy Symptoms More Difficult

    14 September 2019

    Having a food allergy is a problem that individuals will have to treat as serious matters if they are to be able to effectively control and mitigate the risks of an incident caused by an allergic reaction. Myth: You Must Eat A Lot Of A Food To Have A Reaction To Allergens In It Patients that suffer from food allergies can often convince themselves that only eating a small amount fan allergen will be safe.