Thursday , March 28 2024

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Vertigo: How to Stop Spinning – Fast

Vertigo

Vertigo is a condition that makes individuals feel sensations of spinning, which causes nausea, vomiting and other unpleasant side effects. A physical therapist  will be able to determine if BBPV may be the cause of your symptoms.  (Vertigo may also be caused by a central nervous system disorder, and that …

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Hungry Heart

By Alex Anderson The songwriter and performer Bruce Springsteen was right when he wrote, “Everybody’s got a hungry heart…” Inside of every human is this need or hunger.  Sometimes we try to fill it with love for another person, but for some reason…another person is not the answer. Sometimes the …

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Alzheimer’s Disease & Brain Health

By now, most of us have heard the horrifying statistics that nearly 6 million Americans have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of demetia, and that number is expected to triple by 2050. However, many people don’t realize that out of that staggering number, most of the individuals are women. To …

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Lifestyle Modifications for Diseases

By Colby Crile, PA-C Being in the medical profession we are trained on many different ways to treat diseases. We use a variety of therapies including prescription medications and laser/light treatments. However, there are many lifestyle modifications that patients can do at home that do not require seeing a specialist …

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Understanding and Managing Arthritis for a Healthier Future

Managing Arthritis

National Arthritis Awareness Month is an important time to shed light on the various forms of arthritis that affect millions of people worldwide. From osteoarthritis to psoriatic arthritis and rheumatoid arthritis, understanding these conditions is crucial for maintaining an active role in one’s treatment journey. Let’s delve into the details …

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Understanding the Medicaid Waiver for Assisted Living

Medicaid Waiver

By Janice Martin, Owner of Senior Liaison of Central Florida Most seniors do not have the income or assets to afford to live in an assisted living community. In The Villages, an unfurnished studio apartment is $2,995 to $4,795/month. A one bedroom is $3,495 to $5,595. Although this includes all …

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Leukemia and Advanced Cancer Treatments: A Comprehensive Guide to Different Medications

Leukemia, a type of blood cancer that affects the bone marrow and blood cells, has long been a formidable challenge in the field of oncology. Over the years, medical advancements have led to the development of diverse treatment options, each targeting specific types of leukemia and offering hope to patients. …

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Bidets Gaining Popularity in the USA for Better Hygiene and Eco-Consciousness

In recent years, a quiet revolution has been underway in American bathrooms. Bidets, once considered a luxury item found mainly in upscale hotels or international homes, are now gaining significant popularity across the United States. This surge in interest can be attributed to two major factors: the pursuit of better …

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Navigating the Gut Maze

Gut Maze

Thriving Amidst Histamine Reactions and the Evolution of Joint Pain By Elisha Lopez Greetings, fellow seekers of survival and prosperity on the wellness path! Last time, we ventured into the captivating world of gut health and its pivotal role in fostering family harmony. We were enthralled by the intricate gut-brain …

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Improving Quality of Life with a Cancer Diagnosis

Submitted by Hospice of Marion County The American Cancer Society’s website states that “palliative care is focused on improving quality of life for people living with a serious illness like cancer. It can be given at any time from the point of diagnosis, throughout treatment and beyond.” Palliative Care is …

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