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5 Signs You May Have COPD
June 18, 2019According to the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, over 16 million Americans have Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). The belief is that millions more have the disease without knowing it. COPD is caused mostly by smoking cigarettes, or in some cases, excessive exposure to particulate matter or certain gases. COPD has no cure, but … Continue reading “5 Signs You May Have COPD”
Learn moreHow to Differentiate Sinusitis from a Head Cold
May 22, 2019A head cold’s symptoms are felt mostly around the head and in the sinuses. The symptoms include a stuffed/runny nose, sneezing, and a mild headache. In this regard, a head cold is very similar to a sinus infection. So, how are you sure what you think is a cold is not really sinusitis? Find out … Continue reading “How to Differentiate Sinusitis from a Head Cold”
Learn more5 Things You Need to Know about Anemia
May 18, 2019Anemia is the prevalent blood disorder in the United States and the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute reports that 3 million Americans suffer from the condition. It is caused by a lack of red blood cells (hemoglobin) in the body and common symptoms include fatigue, fast/irregular heartbeat, dizziness, pale skin, etc. Here are 5 … Continue reading “5 Things You Need to Know about Anemia”
Learn moreHow to Keep Spring Allergies Under Control
April 23, 2019Spring season is in full effect, meaning the allergy season that precedes spring has been around for a couple of months now. During this period, more people suffer from colds, sneezing, a runny nose, watery eyes and a host of other allergic reactions. Read on to find out more about Spring allergies and how to … Continue reading “How to Keep Spring Allergies Under Control”
Learn more5 Symptoms of Early Onset Alzheimer’s
March 18, 2019Alzheimer’s disease causes memory loss and extreme behavioral changes, and it comes with old age. It cannot be cured, but there are ways to slow down the progression of the disease. Before you can do this, however, you need to know when the condition is creeping up on you. Below are 5 symptoms of early … Continue reading “5 Symptoms of Early Onset Alzheimer’s”
Learn moreDiscuss Preventive Care for IBD with Your Doctor in Tomball
February 23, 2019Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) is a common gastrointestinal condition and has no cure. This means that patients with IBD need a lifetime of care to increase quality of life and reduce surgery requirements, hospitalization and death rates. Often, patients with IBD don’t discuss preventive care with their doctors as the focus tends to be on … Continue reading “Discuss Preventive Care for IBD with Your Doctor in Tomball”
Learn moreThe Top Anemia Treatments in Houston
November 26, 2018When you’re diagnosed with any kind of deficiency, you want quick and effective solutions. Finding the right plan for you often means understanding top anemia treatments in Houston and which of them is effective in treating your unique needs. How to Choose Anemia Treatments: Houston Solutions The first key to successful treatment is to understand … Continue reading “The Top Anemia Treatments in Houston”
Learn moreSee a Cough Doctor if You Think You Have Bronchitis
November 14, 2018It’s not always easy to know when you should seek treatment for a cough. Doctor visits aren’t always convenient, so it’s not uncommon for people to put off seeking attention until a situation worsens to an untenable point. Avoiding potential complications is key to maintaining good health, so find out when you should see a … Continue reading “See a Cough Doctor if You Think You Have Bronchitis”
Learn moreFind Out About the New Triple Pill at a Hypertension Specialist in Houston
October 24, 2018Any hypertension specialist in Houston will tell you that high blood pressure is a huge problem in the United States; however, the new “triple pill” may be the answer to lowering those numbers as it lowers blood pressure. This new medication takes three types of drugs used for lowering blood pressure and combines them in … Continue reading “Find Out About the New Triple Pill at a Hypertension Specialist in Houston”
Learn more4 Anemia Busting Foods that Work Alongside Expert Medical Treatment
September 24, 2018When the body is lacking certain nutrients it becomes anemic. Sufficient amounts of iron, folate or B12 and vitamin C need to be ingested to ward off the signs of anemia. Certain blood diseases can cause anemia as well, but in the case of anemias caused by lack of vitamins or minerals, expert medical treatment … Continue reading “4 Anemia Busting Foods that Work Alongside Expert Medical Treatment”
Learn moreConfused About the Flu Vaccination? This is Why It’s Important
July 24, 2018A serious case of influenza is considerably more debilitating than body aches and a fever. This illness can cause you to be hospitalized and at its worst can be fatal. While there seems to be widespread confusion about whether or not the flu vaccination is necessary, if you have ever had a true case of … Continue reading “Confused About the Flu Vaccination? This is Why It’s Important”
Learn moreNew Habits Can Help with Chronic Care Management
June 22, 2018According to a recent article on NPR, about one-third of Americans deal with chronic pain, and a large portion of them rely on opioid drugs to manage this pain. However, turning to opioids for chronic care management has not been the ideal solution. It’s estimated that doctors and other health care providers write enough prescriptions … Continue reading “New Habits Can Help with Chronic Care Management”
Learn moreLiving Life with Dignity with Chronic Care Management
June 13, 2018How a person is treated by caretakers and others around them has a direct impact on their quality of life. For those under chronic care management living life with dignity is an important factor in the individual’s happiness and wellbeing. The vast majority of us live our lives with autonomy; we make our own decisions … Continue reading “Living Life with Dignity with Chronic Care Management”
Learn moreWhat is the Best Anemia Treatment in Houston
May 15, 2018Anemia is a problem with the blood in which there are not enough healthy red blood cells carrying adequate supplies of oxygen to your body’s tissues. Symptoms of this condition are fatigue and weakness. There are different causes and that determines the anemia treatment. Houston has many fine doctors treating this condition every day. Types … Continue reading “What is the Best Anemia Treatment in Houston”
Learn moreWhen Is It Time to See a Cough Doctor?
April 23, 2018Everyone has a cough from time to time. Whether you have a dry throat or a cough as part of a cold, most coughs go away on their own. However, a persistent cough can be a symptom of a more serious health concern like bronchitis or pneumonia. It is important to know when it is … Continue reading “When Is It Time to See a Cough Doctor?”
Learn moreExplore New Hypertension Guidelines with a Hypertension Specialist in Houston
April 16, 2018With most medical conditions, there is always new information that can impact prevention and treatment. Hypertension is one of the most common cardiovascular issues that can have a serious impact on your health, but there are options to reduce risks and control this condition. Visiting a hypertension specialist in Houston can help you explore the … Continue reading “Explore New Hypertension Guidelines with a Hypertension Specialist in Houston”
Learn moreCommon Methods of Anemia Treatment Houston
October 24, 2017There are several methods of treating anemia. The key is getting the right treatment for the type of anemia you have. You see, there are several types of anemia, and which kind you have will influence your anemia treatment. Houston doctors are wonderful at discovering the causes of anemia and tailoring a treatment plan to … Continue reading “Common Methods of Anemia Treatment Houston”
Learn moreA Cough Doctor May Clear Your Throat for Good
October 18, 2017Living with a chronic cough can be frustrating and very uncomfortable. If you are experiencing chronic coughing and have not found any relief, you may need to see a cough doctor. There are doctors who specialize in treating chronic coughs. Many patients have found these professionals to be the answer to a problem they’ve had … Continue reading “A Cough Doctor May Clear Your Throat for Good”
Learn more4 Reasons to See a Hypertension Specialist in Houston
October 11, 2017Hypertension, or high blood pressure, is often referred to as the “silent killer.” An estimated 85 million Americans have elevated blood pressure, putting them at risk of serious health issues. If you have been diagnosed with hypertension, you should be seeking treatment to lower your blood pressure. Here are four reasons to see a hypertension … Continue reading “4 Reasons to See a Hypertension Specialist in Houston”
Learn moreFoods for Anemia Treatment in Houston
April 26, 2017Anemia treatment in Houston is a key part of maintaining a healthy life. First of all, let’s define anemia and then talk about foods that can help anemia treatment in Houston. What is Anemia? Anemia is a disorder that affects many people. It is caused by a lack of iron or vitamins in your diet … Continue reading “Foods for Anemia Treatment in Houston”
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