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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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Child a Softball Pitcher with a Wrist Hurting All the Time? Some Things That Could Be Wrong

Posted on January 23, 2017

If your child is a fast-pitch pitcher in softball, this puts a lot of work on their arms, wrists, and legs. Over time, they may start to feel pain from pitching. If your child is feeling pain in their wrist, you need to determine the cause. Below are two reasons this could be happening to help you get started. Overuse When your child pitches, they use their legs to step out to give the ball speed, swing their arm around, and then release the ball with their wrist in different ways to give the ball movement. [Read More]

Important Information About Hand & Knee Osteoarthritis

Posted on December 8, 2016

Do you suffer from pain in your hands and knees when joints are moved? These are symptoms that are associated with osteoarthritis, which can become worse if you don't get treated soon enough. You should be prepared for undergoing more than one type of treatment, as it will be different for the knees and hands. In this article, you will gain more insight about suffering from osteoarthritis in the knees and hands. [Read More]

Products To Make Your Bathroom More Accessible When You Have Joint Pain

Posted on December 7, 2016

When you experience significant joint pain, you may find the bathroom becomes a difficult place to navigate. Fortunately, there are assistive devices to make almost any bathroom more accessible without making permanent renovations. Bath Lifts When you have difficulties sitting in the bathtub, you may erroneously believe your days of soaking in a hot bath are over. Even when you cannot afford a walk-in tub, there are options. Purchasing a bath lift can solve this dilemma. [Read More]

A Helpful Resource For Parents Of Children With Allergic Rhinitis

Posted on December 6, 2016

Has your child been suffering from allergies that you suspect are allergic rhinitis? If so, you may be wondering what you can do to relieve their symptoms. The best thing that you can do for your child's safety is to confirm that the symptoms they are exhibiting are truly rhinitis. This is because there are other illnesses such as colds that can mimic rhinitis. A doctor should make the diagnosis, and although there is not a cure for allergic rhinitis, there are things that can be done to minimize the severity of allergic reactions. [Read More]