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Medical Treatment and Autism: Tips For Success

Having a child with autism poses a whole new set of challenges in parenting. Not only do you have to address behavior intervention and education, but even basic medical care can be a challenge. Kids with autism are often more sensitive to sensory input. I struggled a lot with helping my child through doctor visits, but when it came to medication dosing, I couldn't make any progress. I worked with my child's doctor to find compound pharmacy options and in-office treatments that worked better. This site explains the trial and error we experienced and I hope it helps you to find ways to make your child's health care easier.

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Using Vitamins And Minerals To Prevent Hearing Loss

Posted on December 9, 2014

A healthy diet is one of the best ways to quickly improve your hearing. What you eliminate from your diet can contribute to your hearing loss. Hearing loss is never easy to deal with, but by adding more of the vitamins and minerals to your diet that help hearing, you can greatly improve how well you hear: Grab Some Fish Grab some fish for breakfast, lunch or dinner. Fish is rich in omega 3 fats which are crucial to healthy hearing. [Read More]

Suffering From Chronic Pain With No Known Cause? Talk To A Chiropractor About Myofascial Therapy

Posted on December 5, 2014

If you have been suffering with pain in muscles or joints and cannot determine the cause, you may be experiencing myofascial pain syndrome. You are feeling the pain in an area that was not injured or damaged. However, there was, at some point, an injury to a trigger point. A trigger point is a spot that sends signals across a network of fascia that spreads throughout the body to surround every muscle, joint and organ. [Read More]

4 Diseases That Have No Symptoms Until It's Too Late

Posted on December 3, 2014

Many people wait to go to their doctor until they have a symptom or just feel ill. While this will catch most medical problems, there are a few diseases for which there are few or no symptoms until the disease becomes severe. For these, a regular visit to your medical clinic for an exam will rule out any sign of them. Here are the four most serious illnesses that you need to be aware of that rarely show symptoms. [Read More]

Preparing Your Little One For Their First Eye Exam

Posted on December 1, 2014

Most children don't take too kindly to someone poking and prying on them. This is true when it comes to their entire body, but particularly their eyes. The eyes are a sensitive area for anyone, so you can't exactly blame them if they're in protest during their first eye exam. Having your own practice or mock visit at home can help prepare your child. Children often find comfort in things that are familiar. [Read More]