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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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Menopause: 3 Tips To Help Ease Your Main Symptoms

Posted on February 11, 2016

Most women dread the day that they realize that their hormones are out of whack and that they have begun their menopause journey. This usually occurs to women between 45 and 55 years of age, according to Healthline. With the right circumstances, menopause can be triggered early with one percent of females reaching menopause before they hit 40 years old. Healthline notes that there are several symptoms and complications of menopause. [Read More]

4 Indications That You Need Glasses

Posted on January 26, 2016

Without proper eyesight, you may find it difficult to participate in your normal daily activities, such as driving or even reading a book. However, most vision abnormalities can be corrected with eyeglasses or contact lenses. Still, many people don't receive an annual eye exam and may not realize that they require corrective lenses. Here are a few indications that you may need eyeglasses: Difficulty Reading Small Print If you are unable to read the small print of a book or are constantly enlarging the font of your phone, tablet or computer, you may be suffering from presbyopia. [Read More]

4 Signs That It Is Time To See A Dermatologist

Posted on January 9, 2016

There are just some things that are better left to the specialists, such as skin problems. Therefore, you will want to make sure that you are well aware of the following four signs that it is time to schedule an appointment with a dermatologist. You Have An Itch That Won't Quit Whether your entire body is feeling itchy or you just have one patch of skin that itches non-stop, you will want to make sure that you are scheduling an appointment with a dermatologist. [Read More]

E. Coli, Salmonella And Listeria: Three Of The Top 3 Food Contaminants And How To Protect Yourself From Them

Posted on December 23, 2015

It seems like every day there's a new food-poisoning scare or a new food recall. Whether the culprit is E. Coli, Salmonella, Listeria or some other infectious organism, these cases not only can be financially devastating to food producers, retailers and restaurants, they can cause severe illness, even death. Here's what you need to know to protect yourself and your family. Foodborne Illnesses Bacteria, viruses and parasites are the most common causes of foodborne sickness, also called food poisoning. [Read More]