2014

  • How Does Chiropractic Care Treat Ear Infections?


    Treating persistent ear infections has become one of the most common reasons for chiropractic care in children. Ear infections account for a large portion of doctor's office visits among young patients, and they can cause a great deal of pain and discomfort.  In recent years, an increasing amount of attention has been centered on treating conditions like ear infections in a natural way that doesn't require drugs like antibiotics. Chiropractic care is one of the most prominent natural methods for treating ear infections.
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  • How To Make Computer-Aided Repairs To Your Smile In Minutes


    In the past, getting a new crown, veneer, or other tooth repair could take weeks. You'd go to the dentist with a problem, the dentist would identify the problem and a suitable solution—which would take time and several appointments to design, mold, and install to perfection. While you waited, you'd have to manage with the pain or cosmetic issue that had originally brought you to the dentist in the first place.
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  • 2 Reasons To Visit A Walk-In Clinic


    Getting the medical care you need without a previous appointment or hassle is one reason to visit a walk-in clinic. Being provided with the care you need while out and about is a huge convenience for most people. Knowing the reasons to visit a clinic of this type may motivate you to do so. Reason #1: Common illnesses Did you wake up feeling under the weather? By visiting a walk-in clinic, such as West Ocean City Injury & Illness Center, you can have a number of common ailments treated easily.
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  • Foot Pain: How Podiatrists, Orthopedists & Physical Therapists Can Help Keep Dogs from Barking


    An estimated 75% of Americans will experience some form of foot condition at some point in life. When foot pain becomes unbearable, knowing where to turn for help is not always easy. A number of medical professionals deal specifically with foot and ankle disorders, but sometimes the foot problems originate in some other part of the body. Here is a brief introduction to three foot professionals—podiatrists, orthopedists, and physical therapists—and how they can help resolve existing foot problems, prevent future disorders, and determine if the source of foot pain is somewhere other than the foot.
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  • 3 Upgrades That Will Improve The Life Of Anyone In A Wheelchair


    Whether you are looking for help for yourself or for someone you know, it is important to know that there are many things you can upgrade to in order to ensure that life in a wheelchair is a little easier. Of course, if the wheelchair will only need to be used for a short amount of time, making substantial changes in your environment might not make sense. Therefore, these suggestions might be best suited for anyone that is in a wheelchair for a long time.
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  • Find Out What Is Causing Your Episodic Headaches


    If your headaches come and go, then you should watch out for their triggers. This is because such headaches can be induced by different factors, and you cannot get rid of them before you unearth these triggers. Some of the common causes of episodic headaches include: Weight Although you should not be obsessed about your weight, you should try to maintain it a healthy level. This is because, apart from the usual health risks, being overweight can also cause headaches.
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  • Size Isn't Everything: Using Breast Augmentation Responsibly


    Cosmetic breast augmentation is not always just about making what you have look bigger. In many cases, women get these surgeries to balance out their female form or to repair damage and loss of breast tissue from accident or surgery. Understanding your situation and options can help you choose your course of action.  Congenital Conditions For most women, how their breasts develop is a matter of genetics. You will have inherited this trait from your family line, which may make it seem as though nothing can be done about it.
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  • 4 Tips For Saving Money When Buying Wheelchair Parts


    Keeping your wheelchair in top-notch condition is important if you want to stay comfortable and mobile, but you have probably already noticed that these parts can get expensive. Luckily, there are a few tips and tricks that you can follow to save money, so try these ideas if you want to save as much as possible while still keeping your wheelchair in excellent shape. 1. Try Online Auction Sites Believe it or not, the popular online auction sites often have plenty of parts of a wheelchair for sale.
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  • 3 Reasons Why A 3D Ultrasound Is Right For You


    Finding out you are expecting can be one of the most exciting times in your life. You are filled with emotions. From excitement to worry, it seems as if you cannot get all of your emotions in check during this pivotal time in your life. Week after week, you go through your pregnancy doing everything you can to make sure your baby is healthy and growing stronger with each passing day.
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  • Tips For Finding Short Term Rehabilitation


    When you are prescribed short term rehabilitation, it can be quite daunting to find a facility that you are comfortable with.  You need to find one that has therapists that give you an individualized care plan, one that will improve your daily skills, one that will benefit your overall health and one that has everything you need in one place.  Here are some pointers for finding the right short term rehabilitation facility that is best for you.
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