Recurrent Vaginal Yeast Infections

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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.

Hearing Aid Battery 101 For New Hearing Aid Owners

25 January 2016
 Categories: Health & Medical , Blog

Are you a new hearing aid user? If so, you may not have experienced the inconvenience of draining your hearing aid batteries yet. The batteries in your hearing device may need to be replaced at any time, and there are ways to minimize the effects of being inconvenienced. Proper care is one way to extend the life of your batteries. The following information offers additional insight into getting the most out of hearing aid batteries. Read More …

Helping A Loved One Be Safe And Happy When They Have Mobility Difficulties

21 January 2016
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If a loved one in your household is no longer able to get around the way they used to, then it's time for you to make some changes around your house to ensure their safety. You'll also want to know that they are able to maintain a good level of comfort and freedom so they don't feel as bad about their situation. The advice here will help you to create a living space they feel good in and are safe in. Read More …

Could Your Bladder Problems Be Due To Interstitial Cystitis?

7 January 2016
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Interstitial cystitis not only causes chronic urinary tract problems, the disorder can be quite painful, negatively impacting your emotional well-being and leading to a decreased quality of life. Learning to recognize the symptoms and getting a confirmed diagnosis early on following an appropriate diagnostic workup can help prevent silent suffering and the frustration of not getting a proper diagnosis. Symptoms of Interstitial Cystitis Although the condition can cause a number of symptoms – which may be only mildly uncomfortable or put you in debilitating pain – some of the more common symptoms include: Read More …

5 Ways To Protect Your Ears

1 January 2016
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It may be normal to experience a little hearing loss as you get older, but that does not mean you should not start protecting your hearing right now. If you limit noise as much as possible and avoid bad habits, you can keep your hearing in good shape. Here are five effective ways to protect your ears: Protect Your Hearing from Loud Noises Although it is best to stay away from loud noises altogether, it is not always possible. Read More …

Understanding The Dialysis A-V Fistula

22 December 2015
 Categories: Health & Medical , Blog

If you need to start on hemodialysis, then your nephrologist will refer you to a local vascular surgeon to have an arterio-ventral fistula, often called simply an A-V fistula. The A-V fistula will provide an area on your arm where the dialysis clinic's nurses will be able to use to connect you to a dialysis machine and it is very important that you take care not to damage your A-V fistula once it is in place. Read More …