If you’re struggling with an eating disorder, you’re not alone. Studies show that roughly 28 million Americans will struggle with an eating disorder at some time in their lives. Unfortunately, there is no clear-cut way to determine who will be diagnosed with an eating disorder. However, if you are dealing with an eating disorder, help is available. Here are four steps you should take if you’re struggling to overcome an eating disorder.…
Whether you’re expecting or have just welcomed your child into the world, there are lots of decisions to be made about clothing, feeding, sleeping arrangements, and more. Working mothers used to have to take the cost of a breast pump into account as they made these decisions, but now it’s fairly easy to get a breast pump covered by insurance. If your job doesn’t provide health insurance, you may also be able to get a free breast pump from your local WIC office or through Medicaid.…
When your young child has allergies, breathing is not the only thing affected. Allergies can also affect their speech development. Inflamed sinuses can cause your child to mispronounce words, making it difficult to communicate. If your child’s allergies are particularly severe, they can even cause permanent problems.
Continue reading to learn how allergies affect your child’s speech and hearing development. Also, what your doctor and speech pathologist can do about the condition.…
