Your first at-home pregnancy test was positive. You take another one thinking that it just can’t be right. The second one is positive as well. Becoming pregnancy may not have been your plan, but it is now something that you need to deal with. First and foremost, before freaking out, you need to go to a pregnancy testing center, like Alliance For Women’s Health, Inc., and undergo professional testing. Professional testing may include an ultrasound in order to confirm your pregnancy.…
If you are having a major dental procedure done that requires sedation, your dentist may offer you nitrous oxide as a sedation method. Even though using nitrous oxide will keep you awake throughout the procedure, there is no reason to be worried. This form of sedation is effective and safe for dental procedures.
How Nitrous Oxide Is Administered
Many patients like nitrous oxide because it is easy to administer by not requiring any type of injection.…
These days, everyone’s trying to master the art of getting 8 hours of deep sleep every night. Those who suffer from intermittent insomnia can have a particularly difficult time with this, and they can suffer from drowsiness and anxiety. One vastly underutilized option for aiding sleep is aromatherapy, which can help greatly in both getting to sleep and staying in a deep sleep for the entire night.
Lavender and Valerian…
If you have dental implants, you have probably been told that they cannot be bleached and to be careful with what you eat or drink. Most cosmetic dentists will tell you to get your natural teeth whitened before having the implant matched to them. This way, you can ensure that your new teeth are the same color as your natural teeth and do not look out of place. Once you have your implants, there are a few other things you need to know to ensure they remain the same color as the rest of your teeth.…
Purchasing a C-arm can be a pretty big investment, but it is an essential for pain management. Buying a good, refurbished C-arm can be a great way to start saving money, but keeping it in good condition will help it last for as long as possible, which can save you a bundle as well. Luckily, following these three tips will help you keep your C-arm in good condition for a long time to come.…
Liposuction is a surgical procedure for removing fatty tissue that has been around for many decades. Liposuction is a general term that can cover any manner of procedures for removing fat. One of the newer procedures is laser-assisted liposuction.
Laser-assisted liposuction uses a SmartLipo laser to liquefy fatty tissue. The laser is directed through small incisions and directed at fatty tissue. Once the fatty tissue has been liquefied, it is sucked out using standard liposuction.…
Marriage problems related to money are surprisingly common. If you find yourself arguing with your spouse about money, it’s time to do something about it. Following these steps can help the two of you argue less when it comes to your finances.
Be Transparent
First and foremost, you’ll find that if you are both transparent in regards to finances, by telling one another about expenses and financial hiccups as soon as they happen, that you’re sure to get along a lot better.…
Just because you’re allergic to dogs doesn’t mean that you can’t also own a dog. For the more extreme allergy sufferers, your dog may need to be an outdoor dog. However, some people with mild allergies can still keep their dog inside their house.
Choose Your Dog Carefully
The first thing you need to understand is that no dog is truly hypoallergenic. All dogs produce secretions and dander that can trigger allergies.…
Many people who find themselves visiting a urologist only do so after experiencing pain or discomfort. One of the most common sources of this discomfort is the development of kidney stones, caused by mineral deposits in the kidneys or urinary tract that harden into solid constructions that can be very difficult and painful to pass.
If you don’t take the right steps to keep your urinary tract in proper health, you can find yourself in a difficult situation involving a great deal of pain and perhaps an expensive hospital stay.…
Measles is a hot topic, unfortunately. There have been a several outbreaks, including a large one in California. This is troubling because many people had believed measles to be a disease of the past. The problem lies in the way people discuss the disease. The wording can be confusion. Measles was declared to have been “eliminated” in 2000. This does not mean that the disease is eradicated. What it means is that measles is not a “…