For years, if you developed arthritis in your knees, your treatment options were primarily anti-inflammatory medications and pain relief creams. Thankfully, arthritis treatments have come a long way in recent years. One treatment that patients are using more and more is PRP injections. Keep reading to learn more about these injections and how they treat osteoarthritis of the knees.
What are PRP injections?
PRP stands for “protein-rich plasma.” These injections are formulated from your own blood.…
A doula is a professional who assists with difficult or emotional tasks and often is the person most relied on for very vulnerable and intimate dealings. A birth doula and a death doula are common doula professionals that come up when considering these services. You should get who you want when you choose a doula. If you want a black doula, then you should be able to find a doula that you feel comfortable with.…
While you may already see a therapist or another mental health professional, you may have been referred to a psychiatrist. A psychiatrist is a mental health professional who has attended medical school. Unlike a psychologist, a psychiatrist is an M.D. They can offer a variety of different services than a counselor or therapist.
So, what does this mean when you visit a psychiatrist instead of a therapist? These are some of the expectations you can have when you move forward with treatment.…
Erectile dysfunction (ED) refers to the inability to achieve an erection. In addition, even if an erection is achieved, maintaining it may be problematic in those struggling with erectile dysfunction. Erectile dysfunction can be caused by several various factors, however, an erectile dysfunction doctor will need to determine the underlying cause before a treatment plan can be implemented. Here are some causes of ED and erectile dysfunction treatment options that may help improve your symptoms.…
Are you tired of looking in the mirror, only to see sagging skin hanging from your upper arms? You may figure your only options are to spend hours in the gym, building up muscle — or to undergo surgery to remove the skin. Years ago, you might have been right. But these days, you have better options. There are actually a few different non-surgical options for skin tightening. Talk to a cosmetic doctor or visit a med spa near you to learn more about these treatments.…
Regular exercise is good for your body and mind. Many people don’t have the budget or desire to build a home gym in their house or apartment. Fortunately, you can sign up for a 24-hour gym that will allow you to work out whenever you desire. Here are some of the benefits that you can expect when you join a 24-hour gym:
1. You may find that you’re more motivated to work out on a regular basis…
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.…
CBD roll-on gels are available to those that want an easy and affordable way to treat body pain. For the best results, here are a couple of steps you want to take when using this special type of gel on one or multiple areas of your body.
See How Skin Reacts
One of the more important effects to monitor when using any type of roll-on CBD gel is your skin’s overall reaction.…
