Whether you have been injured, in a car accident, had a baby and needed a c-section, or for one reason or another had to take medications like oxycodone, you may be experiencing some level of withdrawal. If you take pain medications such as oxycodone (OxyContin, Roxicodone) for a long time, your body becomes used to …
The right shoe can keep your feet healthy and prevent you from any unwanted injury, especially during exercises like running. Wearing shoes that do not offer the right support can lead to bad knees, shin splint, plantar fascistic, Morton’s Neuroma, shooting pains, soreness, and so on. In some cases, wearing improper foot support leads to …
If you own a vehicle, you’re faced with the dilemma of deciding whether to go to a car wash or to wash your vehicle at home. For the eco-friendly vehicle owner, the question arises, which is best for the environment? To help answer this question we’ll look at the pros and cons of both methods …
As parents or guardians of children who make up the paediatric population, it’s a good thing to be aware that the way we store our medicine influences their safe usage as well as their effectiveness when our kids take them. This is because medicine is meant to be stored in a very specific type of …
In our previous post, we went through ways of avoiding addiction to prescription medication. However, how will you know if your child is developing an addiction? This is the question we seek to answer in this post. Generally, doctors will always prescribe medication that they are confident will cure whatever ailment that their patient is …
In the medical world, as we talk about the importance of diligently adhering to prescription as prescribed to a patient by their doctor, there is the challenge of addiction to this medication which is an important topic to talk about. There is a real concern that goes beyond paediatric health because it affects adults too. …
In our previous post, we highlighted reasons why your kids don’t take their medication as prescribed by their doctor. For this articlewe felt the need to do a follow up by sharing a few tips on how to help your kids take their medication. As we had established, one of the best ways to minimize …
All medical practitioners will emphasize on the importance of a patient completing their prescription because they understand the dangers associated with failing to do so. We have spent significant time covering the topic of prescription medication in pediatric health because we believe it’s one of the key remedies for parents to reduce the number of …
For us in the medical profession, it’s all too common to find out that patients have not been taking the meds you prescribed to them. In most cases, patients will either sight side effects or an end in the sickness as the reasons they stopped taking their medication.What these patients never realize is that failure …
It’s the desire of all parents for their kids to be healthy at all times because being healthy has the main benefit of significantly reducing medical expenses. As a matter of fact, health experts who believe that prevention is better than cure, will always encourage people to focus on keeping their bodieshealthy through physical activities …