As your parents begin to age, their medical care and any surgeries they may go through take a bigger toll on their bodies. As such, any surgery they go through and any medical care they may need will require you to step in and give them a hand. When it comes to joint replacement surgeries like a knee replacement, the recovery can be extensive when your parent is elderly and already has mobility issues.
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Allergies can be very dangerous and they can manifest themselves in many different ways. Most people know allergies by anaphylaxes, which is a very severe and intense allergic reaction that happens almost immediately. However, not all allergies will present themselves in this way. Instead, some reactions will be milder and delayed but over time can create problems. This is why it is important that you know some things about allergies so you can protect yourself and your family.
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Chronic pain can continue for months and in some cases for years, and this condition has baffled physicians when patients suffer severe pain that is not identifiable. For a long time, treatment for this condition was unknown, but in the past decade medical experts have said that chronic pain is a disease and must be recognized as such. Research is being conducted to find treatments that will heal your chronic pain experience.
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Everybody loves a gorgeous smile! This is why, according to Humana, over four million people in the United States wear braces. Not only can these modern dental miracles straighten and perfect a flawless smile, but they also offer a sizable range of health benefits. In the meantime, though, how can you survive eating with bulky, restrictive braces?
Tip #1: Be a Picky Eater
Mama said it's not good to be picky, but when you're wearing braces, it's essential.
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Being pregnant is an exciting time of life. Many women look forward to the day when they will be able to carry a child for 9 months and experience the miracle of childbirth. However, the actual pregnancy can be hard. There are many challenges associated with pregnancy, especially the morning sickness and nausea. Here are some things you need to know about morning sickness.
What Is Morning Sickness?
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