Managing Your Personal Healthcare

Posted on: 27 April 2019

Your shoulder joint is a ball and socket joint, which allows for a greater range of motion and makes it easier to perform life's everyday tasks. Unfortunately, because your shoulder joint is so mobile, it is prone to injury, including becoming dislocated. Here are the answers to a few frequently asked questions about shoulder dislocations, including what it feels like and how to treat the dislocation. What Are the Symptoms of a Dislocated Shoulder?
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Posted on: 27 April 2019

The nutritional guidelines for bariatric patients are drastically different than guidelines for losing weight without surgery. Incorporating some of the guidelines bariatric patients follow might help you find a way to lose weight without surgery. Consider Reducing Your Carbs Bariatric surgeons typically encourage their patients to eat a low-carb diet when they need to lose weight quickly before surgery and once they are cleared to eat solid foods after surgery. Low-carb can have a broad meaning, with some people choosing to eat fewer than 100g of carbs, while others eat almost no carbs each day.
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Posted on: 26 April 2019

For some doctors, starting their own practice represents the culmination of years of hard work and dedication. Putting in the time to gain an education, going through a residency period, and working directly with patients in the field is a stepping stone toward reaching the point where you're able to get your own practice off of the ground. Getting to the point where this is a possibility is a major milestone, and is one that shouldn't be taken lightly.
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Posted on: 26 April 2019

Do you have a baby who was born with a cleft lip? If so, you may feel overwhelmed. Perhaps your baby's pediatrician has advised you that it is wise to consider cleft lip surgery. The thought of surgery on a young child can be frightening for many parents. Therefore, some parents may refuse the option. Many doctors take the time to explain why surgery is viable. However, parents who are devastated may not understand or remember what they were told.
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