Wintertime is often synonymous with the common cold. Colds are a viral infection that will typically go away on their own, but often times the persistent coughing and stuffy nose seems to linger for weeks at a time. There are important symptoms to look for that might indicate your cold is something much more serious and may require a visit…
Month: December 2015
Not All Urgent Care Centers are Created Equal – Choose the Right Facility for Your Needs
Urgent care facilities are becoming increasingly popular due to their convenience and quality medical treatment as an alternative to the ER. It seems as if physicians are opening urgent care centers left and right. As with any business, some urgent care facilities are arguably better than others, or can offer some features that other clinics do not. Know what to…
Do You Suffer from an Unseen Illness? Try Holistic Treatment
In Western medicine, we focus a lot of our attention on treating the symptoms of root problems that actually require far more energy and healing thought. What’s even worse, we tend to treat these symptoms with inorganic pharmaceuticals, and turn our noses up at ailments we can’t see. But what if we focused more of our energy and healing capabilities…
Emergency Room Vs Urgent Care Clinic How To Choose
Have you ever been in a situation where you have questioned whether or not you need emergency room care vs. just a standard clinic? If so you aren’t alone. Millions of Americans face this decision on a daily basis. A lot of times people end up making the wrong choice because they are simply uninformed. Here are a few ways…
Do You Have Chronic Back Pain? See A Chiropractor Today
Most adults around the country may think their back pain issues are normal, but you can’t make that mistake. There’s nothing regular about chronic problems, which is why you need to see a physician. You can also schedule a visit with a local chiropractor to ensure that your daily activities, bad posture, and lack of rest don’t keep causing body…
Medically Supervised Weight Loss Clinics Exploded in Popularity in 2015
This December, a new report highlighted the explosion in enterprises providing medically supervised weight loss. These medical weight loss programs will generate a projected $7.87 billion in revenues this year, more than two-and-a-half times what commercial weight loss companies will earn. Marketdata Enterprises, Inc. is a market research firm with decades of experience tracking the weight loss industry, and their…
Common Pediatric ENT Problems To Worry About, and Some To Relax About
If you are the parent or guardian of a baby, toddler, teen, tween, or any other variety of young person, then congratulations, you can count on dealing with your fair share of Ear, Nose, and Throat problems. That’s because virtually all young people will experience some of these common issues before they turn 18, and as a parent, it’s often…
Signs and Symptoms of Drug Addiction
Drug addiction can destroy lives. Regardless of the drug, addiction ruins relationships and kills people. Since it is a serious medical condition, alcohol detox treatment centers or a methadone treatment center are the safest way for people to detox and recover from their addiction. For alcoholics, alcohol detoxication is the process in which the body removes alcohol from its system.…
Get to Know Your CPAP Machine – The Basics of Using a CPAP Machine
If you have been recently diagnosed with sleep apnea, you may know that a CPAP machine can help. Do you know exactly what a CPAP machine is or how it works? Before you purchase one or start using a CPAP machine , it?s important to learn the basic parts and functions. CPAP stands for continuous positive airway pressure. With sleep…
