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What Is Hospice Care?

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Until a person has to deal with an extended illness, either their own or a family member or friend, they usually aren’t familiar with hospice. Here is what you should know about this valuable service. Is Palliative Care And Hospice Care The Same? While they share similarities, they are not the same thing. Palliative care is the care that begins with the diagnosis. This is the support a patient will receive during the initial acceptance and treatment phase of their illness.…

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What To Expect After A Lap Band Procedure

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Obesity can be difficult for a person to correct on his or her own. In some cases, obesity is caused by medical issues or medications that cause a person to gain weight. If you are currently obese and want to lose weight and restore your health, your doctor may recommend a lap band procedure. A lap band procedure involves placing an adjustable ring around the upper area of the stomach to create a smaller stomach area and lower food consumption.…

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What You Should Do If Your Child Is Diagnosed With A Food Allergy

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When you have a child, the last thing you are likely worried about on a day-to-day basis is whether or not they are allergic to the food they are eating. However, if you notice your child is having strange reactions when they eat sometimes, like severe diarrhea, itchy mouth and throat, or even more serious issues like facial swelling and hives, you may have decided to take them to an allergy specialist for testing.…

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