2016

When It's Not Just A Spider Bite: Is It MRSA?

If you have a mysterious bump that suddenly appears anywhere on your body, the temptation is to write it off to a spider or similar bite. After all, what can manifest so rapidly, seemingly overnight? Actually, a dangerous type of staph infection, MRSA (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus), can become visible on the skin in a matter of hours. Read on to learn why it's important to detect this type of bacteria, why you might be infected with it, and what your doctor can do about it.

How To Get Relief From Coccydynia With Manual Treatment

If you have coccydynia, then you may find it difficult to sleep at night. This condition causes persistent pain in your tailbone. Coccydynia can make it difficult to carry out everyday activities. You can have trouble with sitting down, bending and driving. Treatment tends to vary depending on the severity of your condition and the cause for the pain. For these reasons, some patients choose to schedule a consultation with a chiropractor.

3 Ways To Reduce Your Blood Pressure Without Medication

If you suffer from high blood pressure, you need to take action right away to reduce your blood pressure and work with your entire medical team to do so. Here are three different ways you can start to reduce your blood pressure without medication. #1 Work With Your Chiropractor One of the surprising ways that you can reduce your blood pressure is by working with your chiropractor. If your spine is not aligned correctly, than your nervous system is not working correctly.

Headaches, Moodiness And Fatigue? Oh My! The Best Natural Remedies For Treating The Side Effects Of Hormone Injections

Donating your eggs for the first time is a huge commitment for any young woman. For many, the daily injections are the most concerning part. Follicle stimulating hormones need to be self-injected for ten days, and there are side effects that are associated with them. To keep the eggs you are producing as healthy as possible, it is completely natural to want to veer away from any over-the-counter medications as a means to treat the side effects you may experience.

Seeking Reconstructive Earlobe Surgery After Your Gauges Come Out

Many youthful fashion trends are regrettable in hindsight, but few are as permanent or noticeable as the holes left behind by gauge earrings. Stretching the earlobes over specialized earrings is an ancient practice that has been revived in recent decades, but it can still present a problem for young adults attempting to enter a more professional career. Even once your gauges are removed, you will in all likelihood be left with unsightly, fleshy loops for earlobes, which is why so many people are now seeking reconstructive surgery for earlobes that have been damaged by gauge use.