Posts tagged Medical
5 Signs That Your Doctor Is Doing You More Harm Than Good

Your doctor may be helping you with minor symptoms, but do you think you could get a better service? The last thing you want is to be forced to hire medical malpractice lawyers because your doctor gave you the wrong diagnosis or withheld important information that caused you to become extremely sick. To help you decide if your doctor is right for you or not, here are 5 signs that they’re doing more harm to you than good

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What You Need To Know About Benzodiazepines – Are They Friend Or Foe?

Benzodiazepines (also known as ‘Benzos”) are a class of psychoactive drugs which are used to treat a range of medical conditions, including anxiety and muscle disorders, and they are among the most commonly prescribed medications in the USA. Almost everyone has heard of Xanax, which was the most  commonly prescribed  benzodiazepine drug  that was used to treat psychiatric conditions between 2005 and 2015. Other popular brand names are Valium, Klonopin, Ativan, and Librium. Today we will learn how these medications work, what they are used for and the side effects and risks associated with their long-term use

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Rhinoplasty vs. Septoplasty: Why All Nose Jobs Are Not Equal

Vanity or necessity? We all have met people who are really unhappy about some aspect of their appearance and talk about their needing plastic surgery. For many of those folks, the dislike of the appearance of their nose features prominently….pun intended. On a more serious note, whilst folks are using plastic surgery to obtain the nose of their dreams, many nose surgeries are not just cosmetic. It is important for you to be able to determine that when your loved one is complaining about their nose, they may have medical complaints of which they are unaware.

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6 Things to Know Before Your Eye Surgery

Thanks to the eclipse, eye health has taken center stage the last few weeks. In fact, the number of people searching “my eyes hurt” on Google peaked at the same time as the eclipse. For the most part, if you wore protective eyewear and didn’t stare directly into the sun for a prolonged amount of time, you should be okay. But for those of us with existing eye issues, vision problems are more than a once-in-a-lifetime spectacle. Living with poor eyesight or other eye disorders is a daily challenge.

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