A health freak mom's thoughts on health and all things healthy
You’ve tried the fad diets. You’ve followed the advice of every tabloid out there. If you’re weary of ineffective or downright insulting weight loss tips, here are five real ones that will get the job done. 1. Add, Don’t Subtract Instead of just denying yourself cookies and cakes, replace the junk food in your fridge…
Most people dread visiting the doctor because most of it is out of our norm. Having someone exam your body can be uncomfortable and even embarrassing. Ensuring that patients feel at ease in your office is important in sealing their next appointment with you. Doing so can be easier than you thought. Pleasant Atmosphere Temperature…
There are some tests that need to be completed as soon as possible so that you know the results in order to begin dealing with the health issue at hand. ELISA kits are associated with a test that examines the immuno assay. In short, it is used to detect antibodies that might be present in…
Getting off of drugs can be hard to do, but with the help of medical hypnosis, you might find that it’s easier to accomplish. You will work with a doctor who is certified in hypnosis, making this a safe procedure. The doctor can help you get to the bottom of why you are turning to…
There have been a lot of diagnostic tools that have been created that have allowed doctors to learn more about a wide range of diseases and sicknesses. One of the most revolutionary devices that has been created in the 20th century is high-resolution ultrasound. Many have been successfully diagnosed and treated for different injuries and…
One glaring discovery of healthcare reform has been the importance of education and training for both patients and healthcare workers. Medical corporations, insurance providers and regulatory agencies have realized that healthcare quality improvement depends on the willingness of everyone to learn more about patients and the systems that are designed to service them. As a…
There are emergency rooms and urgent care offices in almost every city in the country. You might think that you can get by with going to an urgent care location, but your symptoms might require the attention of immediate medical care at a hospital. There are a few ways that you can determine the difference…
It’s nice to know there is a government agency that will help you if you are disabled and cannot work. Still, because Social Security is a government agency, there are some procedures and protocols you must observe to access that help. Although it isn’t true that the Social Security Administration denies all first-time disability claims,…
Many people don’t think about medical care until they have a problem, but there is nothing more important than you health. It is important to seek medical care quickly when something is wrong, but you can avoid many health problems by maintaining a positive relationship with your primary care physician. It is recommended that you…
The other day, we had lunch at this little eatery that serves pretty outstanding local food at very affordable prices. It was our first time dining at the eatery. I told the hubs that the eatery’s noodles and rice dishes reminded me of my dad’s cooking. We ordered three varieties of soup-based noodles, their nasi…