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Recurrent Vaginal Yeast Infections

A while back, I started suffering from recurrent vaginal yeast infections. Whenever I got a yeast infection, my stomach hurt. I also experienced pain during urination. Tired of feeling bad all of the time, I scheduled an appointment with my trusted physician. This medical professional recommended I make some positive lifestyle changes. For instance, my caring doctor told me to begin wearing cotton underwear, drinking lactose free milk, and eating yogurt. My physician also recommended I take a probiotic every day. On this blog, I hope you will discover some of the most common, effective treatments for chronic medical issues.

Varicose Veins | What Causes Them And How To Fight Back

25 April 2023
 Categories: Health & Medical , Blog

Varicose veins are a common condition, often occurring in the legs and feet, which causes the veins to become swollen and twisted. While harmless, varicose veins are unattractive, uncomfortable, and sometimes quite painful. Here's what you need to know about them and how to fight back. What Causes Varicose Veins? Varicose veins occur when the veins in your legs or feet don't function properly, leading to a buildup of blood and increased pressure on the veins. Read More …

How Can You Prepare For The OB-GYN Board Written Exam?

23 March 2023
 Categories: Health & Medical , Blog

Becoming certified with the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology is an important step in your career as an OB-GYN doctor. However, passing the board exam can be stressful. Adequate preparation can lower your stress levels and help you take your written exam with full confidence. Here are four things you can do to prepare for the OB-GYN board written exam. 1. Find a reliable study guide. Taking the time to study the relevant material for your board exam can help you pass with flying colors. Read More …

Vaccinations From 0-24 Months: Frequently Asked Questions

7 February 2023
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When a baby comes into the world, they become vulnerable to the foreign pathogens they encounter. The newborn can't fight the diseases off alone, and immunizations protect them. Newborns and young babies get immunizations quickly and continue to receive them for several months. Learn more about vaccinations from 0-24 months.  What vaccinations will your child need? And when? While extenuating circumstances may alter the schedule for a particular child or a child may receive a different but similar vaccination with a different schedule, the common newborn immunization schedule is as follows: Read More …

Medical Cannabis: Should You Use THC Or CBD?

30 November 2022
 Categories: Health & Medical , Blog

Every medicine has its benefits and risks. They are studied and researched for years before being approved for use. Medical cannabis is no different. Even though cannabis has been around and used for a long time, there is still a lot of controversy over it. Studies have shown there are some medical benefits to its users, but its reputation as a recreational drug still stigmatizes it in some communities. If you are wondering if it can be of help to you, there are some things you need to understand first. Read More …

Pros And Cons Of Seeking Surgery For Morton’s Neuroma

30 November 2022
 Categories: Health & Medical , Blog

Morton's neuroma can make it painful to walk or even stand. This growth, which occurs in the tissue between your toes, places pressure on nerves running through your foot. It can make it feel like you're stepping on a pebble. There is a surgical procedure that can be used to treat Morton's neuroma and relieve the pain caused by the condition. However, it is not the right choice for everyone. Here are some pros and cons to consider before you have surgery for Morton's neuroma. Read More …