Our Extraordinary Hands

Boy, if there’s anything we take for granted in this world it’s those ever-useful appendages on the ends of our arms. We call them hands. We work with them, eat with them, talk by waving them around. We type, tickle and touch with them. We

Fibromialgia manejo del dolor

La fibromialgia es un trastorno del dolor crónico en el que el paciente experimenta dolor musculoesquelético generalizado, fatiga, y problemas de sueño. La fibromialgia puede desarrollarse después de un accidente, cirugía, infección o incluso estrés psicológico. Diferentes pacientes con fibromialgia experimentan dolor de manera diferente.

Fibromyalgia Pain Management

Fibromyalgia is a chronic pain disorder in which the patient experiences widespread musculoskeletal pain, fatigue, and sleep issues. Fibromyalgia may develop after an accident, surgery, infection, or even psychological stress. Different fibromyalgia patients experience pain differently. Repeated nerve signals cause the brain and spinal cord

Otitis Media

Otitis Media (OM) is defined as the inflammation of the middle ear generally caused by a bacterial/viral infection. It can be acute, recurrent or chronic. Chronic OM is a persistent infection (> 6 weeks) leading to perforation of the eardrum causing pus discharge.   The

Ayude a su padre que envejece evitar una caída

El cuidado de los ancianos requiere una gran cantidad de paciencia y amor para que puedan seguir viviendo sus vidas lo mejor que puedan. Mientras que las caídas son comunes entre los ancianos, usted puede ayudar a su padre anciano prevenirlos siguiendo algunos consejos de

Help your Aging Parent Avoid a fall

Caring for the elderly requires a great deal of patience and love so that they can continue living their lives as best they can. While falls are common among the elderly, you can help your aging parent prevent them by following some easy safety tips.

Consejos para prevenir lesiones caídas en el invierno

Hielo, nieve pesada, ramas caídas, vientos fuertes, charcos – independientemente de su edad o estado de salud actual, puede convertirse en víctima de un accidente de resbalones y caídas en la temporada de invierno, si no tiene cuidado. Tipos de lesiones por resbalones y caídas

Tips to Prevent Falling Injuries in the winter

Ice, heavy snow, fallen branches, high winds, puddles – regardless of your age or current health status, you may become the victim of a slip and fall accident in the winter season, if you’re not careful. Types of Slip and Fall Injuries Slipping and falling

Mastoiditis-¿qué es y por qué es necesario detenerlo en sus pistas

La mastoiditis es la inflamación del seno mastoideo localizado detrás del oído medio. Es una enfermedad bastante común y a menudo se ignora. Puede ser una condición seria si las extensiones fuera del hueso mastoideo, como especialmente a los meninges y al cerebro, causando meningoencefalitis.

Earaches in Children

If your child keeps pulling at the ear for no apparent reason, or reports earache, is fussier than usual, has a fever with fluid draining from the ear or having trouble hearing, s/he may have an earache. From discomfort to pain, earaches may vary in

The Right Shoes can make a Big Difference

Do your feet hurt? It could be because your shoes are not able to support and protect your feet. Wearing poorly designed or ill-fitting footwear can cause a great deal of wear and tear of the foot tissues and bones. Such damage may be irreversible.