When your child is diagnosed with ADHD, your assumption might be that they'll be prescribed medications right off the bat. Sometimes, doctors do take this approach — particularly if the symptoms are really serious and the child is truly struggling in school. But if your child's case is not as serious, you may be surprised to find that the doctor is open to trying some other treatment approaches before turning to medications.
3 December 2020
Losing a lot of weight is not an easy process, and often, at the end of it, you don't feel as good as you should. This is because extreme weight loss comes to a lot of baggy skin. If you have been large for several years, then your skin elasticity may not recover, and it can simply sag on your frame once you have lost the weight. Luckily, there are steps you can take to combat this, which are known as skin contouring procedures.
3 November 2020
Some children reach the milestone of speaking at an early age, but not all do. For some children, communication is exceptionally difficult. A child may be born with low muscle tone or other developmental issues that cause a delay in speech. Just because a child is unable to speak at a certain age does not mean they will be silent forever. However, they may need to receive services from a professionally trained speech pathologist.
5 October 2020
Cleaning a jagged piece of porcelain may have resulted in you accidentally slicing through the bottom of your forefinger. Your initial reaction may have been to wrap the wound and apply pressure to it, but now that the blood has stopped flowing, pain may have set in. If you are fairly certain that stitches are not required and would like to address your medical needs from the comfort of your home, you will need to pick up some medical supplies.
27 August 2020
Work can be a frustrating and strange place for many people but is particularly tough for those with social anxiety. If you are having a hard time fitting in with your co-workers, you may struggle to succeed and run into many other issues. As a result, you should seriously consider treatment methods like medical marijuana to ensure things go smoothly. Social Anxiety May Make Your Work Life Impossible Many people suffer from social anxiety, particularly in an area that may make them uncomfortable, like work.
29 October 2019
Bone marrow cancer may result in extended hospital stays and a diminished quality of life. If your father has been given a grave prognosis and his doctors have concluded that treatment is not going to work to cure him, you are probably ready to reunite with your loved one so that you can spend as much time with him as possible. Hospice care includes making a patient comfortable, administering pain medication, and providing a family with much-needed support.
2 October 2019
Treating pain comes in many forms. For most, it starts with pills and massages. Sometimes it includes heat therapy, cold compresses, and topical creams and ointments. For a few, the pain they feel is so bad that nothing short of a spinal nerve block provides relief. If your doctor suggests spinal injections of nerve-blocking sedatives, you should know what is involved and why your doctor says you will need a sober driver after the procedure.
2 August 2019
