Schools have banned peanut butter, commercials for allergies seem to play every five minutes, and many adults and children live in fear of an anaphylaxtic episode. It seems everyone is allergic to something and the numbers are on the rise. According to a study, comprised for the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, many adults and children who believe they have allergies are mistaken. The numbers are only 1 child in 20, and 1 adult in 25, that actually have an allergy.
If you've experienced tooth loss, then you probably know that there's an effective, permanent procedure available to give you back your winning grin: dental implants. You're also probably aware that you can buy a fancy European luxury car for about the same amount of money as a full set of dental implants! Relax. Though this high-cost factor prevents many patients from seeking implant consultations, they shouldn't be deterred without even knowing all the facts.
Have you been experiencing digestive problems, such as prolonged abdominal pain or acid reflux? If so, these symptoms may be a sign of a more serious problem that requires the attention of a gastroenterologist. In order to help determine whether your symptoms are nothing more than an upset stomach, or if it time to schedule an appointment with your doctor, be sure to take a moment to review the information below.
You're going about your daily routine when all of the sudden half of your vision field appears to be gone or distorted. This is often followed by a series of flashing lights, zigzag lines, and a kaleidoscope of colors dancing across your vision. You can't see anything except the weird visual disturbances. If it's the first time you're experiencing these frightening symptoms, you will probably call someone to take you to the nearest emergency facility or clinic.
There comes a point in your loved one's life that you feel as though the only choice you have is to have them move into your home. This is a huge decision, as it is a huge adjustment for you and for your loved one. They must be made to feel comfortable, and be able to live a happy life there. Here are some ways to get prepared to have a loved one move into your home.