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Medical Treatment and Autism: Tips For Success

Having a child with autism poses a whole new set of challenges in parenting. Not only do you have to address behavior intervention and education, but even basic medical care can be a challenge. Kids with autism are often more sensitive to sensory input. I struggled a lot with helping my child through doctor visits, but when it came to medication dosing, I couldn't make any progress. I worked with my child's doctor to find compound pharmacy options and in-office treatments that worked better. This site explains the trial and error we experienced and I hope it helps you to find ways to make your child's health care easier.

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Suffering With Chronic Back Pain? Discover 3 Alternative Ways To Get Relief

Posted on September 12, 2019

Do you experience back pain each day? Some days are likely worse than others, but it is probably quite difficult for you to enjoy doing different things because of the pain that you are feeling when you are sitting, walking, running, or even trying to get some rest in your bed. Your pain may be caused by different things, including poor posture, traumatic injuries that occurred at some point in your life, or even heavy lifting. [Read More]

Obstructive Sleep Apnea And Cardiovascular Disease Risk

Posted on July 2, 2019

If snore loudly, you may have obstructive sleep apnea. While this condition often leads to daytime sleepiness and low energy, it may also raise your risk for cardiovascular disease. If you believe you may have obstructive sleep apnea, it is essential that you make an appointment with a sleep medicine physician. Here are some ways your sleep apnea can increase your risk for heart disease, and what you can do about them. [Read More]

What To Expect After Colorectal Surgery To Treat Cancer

Posted on May 29, 2019

Cancer of the colon or rectum is very serious and needs to be treated as quickly as possible. When tumors are present, the first step in treatment protocol is colorectal surgery, which may be followed by radiation or chemotherapy depending on the severity of the cancer. If you have colon or rectal cancer and need to have colorectal surgery, it is natural to feel stressed or scared. However, knowing what yo expect from your recovery can make facing surgery a bit easier. [Read More]

Suffering From Texting-Related Neck Pain? Try These 3 Tips

Posted on May 9, 2019

It often becomes a habit to look down at your cell phone when you are texting, but what you may not realize is that it can cause a significant strain on your back and neck because of the awkward position that you are in. Due to the fact that you are likely texting throughout the day, it can be difficult to achieve relief from the neck pain that you are experiencing, but it doesn't mean that it is completely unattainable. [Read More]