I have had diabetes my entire life, and I am very thankful for the fact that modern medical discoveries have helped me live a happy, healthy life despite my disease. I have had to watch what I eat and take medications daily for most of my life, and while i used to feel like I was "missing out" when other children were able to eat sugary candy and I wasn't, I eventually learned that sugar-free candy tastes great. I am always keeping up on the latest diabetes research, and while researching, I have also learned about many other diseases and ailments and how they are treated and controlled. I know others are too busy to browse a bunch of medical websites, like I like to do, so I decided to start a blog that others can visit that contains information on a variety of medical topics all in one place!
29 April 2021
Skin problems are an issue that can impact your appearance in addition to causing significant discomfort. For those that suffer from eczema, it is easy to believe some of the misinformation that is often shared or assumed about this particular skin problem. Myth: Treatments For Eczema Are Never Effective One of the reasons that a person may not attempt to manage their eczema is due to the mistaken assumption that this is a condition that is unmanageable.
5 April 2021
If you visit your primary care doctor with an orthopedic injury — or in other words, an injury to your musculoskeletal system — then you are likely to be referred to an orthopedic surgeon. This can be a little scary at first, especially if you've never had orthopedic care in the past. However, if you become familiar with the basics below, you'll feel more confident in the experience of seeing the orthopedic surgeon and possibly planning an upcoming surgery.
2 March 2021
Domestic violence is never something to take lightly, but the problem with some forms of it is that it can be quite hard to diagnose by regular doctors and nurses. Sometimes the symptoms hide themselves quickly or never even show up on the surface at all. When it comes to choking or strangulation, this can be the main problem with getting a diagnosis and any care or resources that come with evidence of domestic violence.
26 January 2021
Respiratory diseases can be very troubling and dangerous for a broad range of people and may cause many types of symptoms that can be very painful and hard to tolerate. Even worse, many of these diseases can interact with Covid-19 and cause serious health issues. As a result, those who may need hospital care may want to consider at-home hospital care to manage their respiratory diseases. Covid-19 Can Complicate Many Respiratory Diseases
18 December 2020
Strokes are one of the most upsetting and dangerous health problems a person can experience, and they can cause a myriad of health issues. These problems are worsened if you don't find a doctor right away or end up in an area during the holidays where you are unfamiliar with the medical services offered nearby. Thankfully, a locum tenens stroke doctor in these towns can help you get the help that you need to be safe and healthy.