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Chances are every single one of us knows someone who has been diagnosed with cancer. Treatments can be difficult; both mentally and physically challenging. The journey continues after medical treatment finishes as survivors begin to reclaim their life. A breast cancer survivor often means you have experienced surgery, radiation and/or chemotherapy. Any of these individually…
Functional GI and motility disorders in children and teens make up 40-50% of doctor visits. Symptoms indicative of a diagnosis of IBS were noted in 17% of high school students and 8% of middle school students. 10-25% of MD visits are for constipation or encopresis. Encopresis happens when there is hard stool that collects in…
A doula is a trained professional that provides continuous care during and after pregnancy, as well as through labor. A doula provides both emotional and physical support to make labor a more positive experience. In most scenarios, the emphasis during labor is on the physical health of the mom and baby despite labor being a…
This week is World Breastfeeding Week (August 1-7th). Postpartum moms have a lot of changes to adjust to, outside of taking care of a newborn baby. Sleep deprivation is the tip of the iceberg of mental and physical changes that a new mom may experience. For baby, everything is new and different. It can take…
About 20-80% of women between the ages of 40-50 develop uterine fibroids. Uterine fibroids are benign tumors that can range in size growing inside the uterine wall. If they get larger, they can bulge into the uterine cavity or even project outside the uterus. Many women do not have symptoms, though, if there are, they…