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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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3 Steps To Take If Your Child Has A Severe Egg Allergy

Posted on August 26, 2016

An allergy can cause a variety of symptoms, such as hives, rashes, wheezing, a runny nose, sneezing, stomach pain, nausea, diarrhea, and even anaphylaxis. If your child experiences any of these symptoms after consuming eggs directly or dishes or baked goods made with eggs, he or she may be allergic to eggs. Take the following steps when your child has an egg allergy: Visit an Allergist Even when you're pretty sure that your child can tolerate eggs, it is important to see an allergist for an allergy test. [Read More]

Tips For Recovering From A Tummy Tuck

Posted on August 26, 2016

If you've had a tummy tuck, otherwise known as an abdominoplasty, it may take you a little while to recover from the surgery and get back to 100 percent. A tummy tuck removes excess skin and fat from around your stomach area and can also strengthen any weakened muscles you may have. The procedure is designed for those who have abdominal issues due to heredity, aging, pregnancy, and other medical issues. [Read More]

What It's All About When You Have Dental Implants And A Yucky Taste In Your Mouth

Posted on August 25, 2016

Do you frequently have a bad taste in your mouth and also have dental implants? If so, you are likely worried that something may be wrong with your implants. A number of people experience his phenomenon, and it can be attributed to a few reasons. The type of dental implant material used for your procedure could be the cause. For example, what you are describing as a bad taste may be a metal sensitivity. [Read More]

Could Stem Cell Treatment Improve Arthritis Symptoms?

Posted on August 12, 2016

The symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis—including aching joints, inability to engage in physical activities you once enjoyed, and whole-body fatigue—are uncomfortable and can dramatically impact your life. But new research shows that rheumatoid arthritis symptoms may be lessened, sometimes dramatically, through an infusion of stem cells. What Are Stem Cells? The term "stem cell" is used to identify a particular type of generic cell that can divide indefinitely into a variety of specific cells. [Read More]