If you've been struggling with symptoms of erectile dysfunction but you've been reluctant to talk with a doctor, you're not alone. Many men are uncomfortable having those conversations with their medical care providers. Unfortunately, most men also don't understand the level of risk that can come from not addressing this type of problem from the outset. Erectile dysfunction can affect far more than just your sex life. Here's a look at some of the common causes of erectile problems so that you can understand the importance of addressing them right away.
29 July 2022
If you feel uneasy about going for your yearly checkup at the gynecologist, you are not alone. While important for your health and wellbeing, gynecological exams can make you feel vulnerable and embarrassed. Following a few tips will help ease your mind and make your next trip to the gynecologist less intimidating. Get informed If you have never been to the gynecologist and have scheduled your first exam, use reliable resources, such as medical-approved websites, to get informed about the procedure and what takes place.
29 June 2022
If you are wondering whether you should check into getting help with your hearing, you will want to continue reading. While not everyone will have hearing trouble that is significant enough to warrant hearing aids, you might. To help you know whether it is time to schedule an appointment with an audiologist, you will want to spend a few minutes checking out the following. You Are Always Told The TV Is Too Loud
25 May 2022
Post-op rehab is an important part of recovering from a total hip replacement. When you have a total joint replacement, you need to exercise your joint to regain full range of motion and muscle strength. However, your exercises need to match your stage of recovery so you don't do too much too soon. Here's a look at some exercises that might be involved in total joint replacement post-op rehab after you have hip surgery.
26 April 2022
PRP therapy is being used for many types of therapeutic and beauty treatments. It is often effective at stimulating tissue repair and growth. That's one reason PRP hair restoration is becoming more popular. It works for some types of hair loss, but it may not work well for others, so you'll need to be evaluated by a doctor to see if the treatments might help you. Here's a look at how the treatments are given.
24 February 2022
Pain is normally temporary, but you might be experiencing ongoing pain with little relief. Chronic pain can interfere with many daily activities and cause additional physical, mental, and emotional problems. If chronic pain has dominated much of your life, here are a few treatment options that a health care provider may advise you to try. Pain Medications Pain medications often work well and can offer a simple way to treat chronic pain, and your doctor will give you the information that's needed to determine if this treatment is right for you.
24 February 2022
Back and neck pain can be debilitating. Years ago, the treatment options were limited and required far more extensive procedures and longer recovery times. Today, many conditions can be treated through a minimally invasive spine procedure. Below, you will find some tips to help you prepare for the recovery period following your procedure. Ask Questions Don't wait until the day of the procedure to ask your questions. The earlier you can begin preparing, the less stressful things will be for you as the procedure date approaches.
24 January 2022
A urologist is a doctor who specializes in taking care of the genitourinary tract. The genitourinary tract may sound intimidating, but it is just a big encompassing name that describes your kidney, bladder, adrenal glands, urethra, and male reproductive organs. A urologist is an expert in diseases and conditions that can impact that part of your body. If your general doctor recommends that you see a urologist, here is what you can expect during your visit.
22 December 2021
According to the American Pet Product Association's 2019-2020 National Pet Owners Survey, 67 percent of households own a pet. Just like people, animals have health problems. And according to Liberty Mutual Insurance, nearly 75 percent of pet owners do not have pet health insurance. But regardless of insurance status, pets still need medical care, including prescription medications for acute or chronic conditions. For the animal that needs daily medication(s) long term, it can be challenging for the owner to ensure their pet actually gets their medication.
22 November 2021
Many people who struggle with sleep just head to the pharmacy and buy an over-the-counter sleep medication. There is nothing inherently wrong with this approach. It works perfectly well for the occasional bout of sleeplessness. However, if you struggle with sleep more often than once in a blue moon, you should talk to your doctor about using a prescription sleep aid instead. Here are some benefits of this approach. Prescription Sleep Medications Are Generally Stronger
21 October 2021