• Get Help for Heel Pain

    by Andrew Laker | Feb 22, 2016

    • Close up of feet with walking shoes on a trail
    Pain to legs, knees and feet comes with the territory of running, walking or spending a lot of time on your feet. If you experience heel pain, you can probably point to one of two common sources.
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  • Are Your Periods Cause for Worry?

    by Andrew Laker | Feb 22, 2016

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    A lot of women experience painful cramps and heavy and/or irregular bleeding during their periods, but hesitate to bring up the subject with their doctors or to seek treatment.

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  • The Three A-s of Sinus Pain

    by Andrew Laker | Feb 22, 2016

    • Woman rubbing her eyes
    "Sinus problems” is a catch-all term many patients will use to describe a wide variety of symptoms including nasal congestion, drainage, facial pain and pressure. Sinus surgeons often explain to patients that the cause of sinus problems can be divided into the three A's.
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  • 4 New Health Checks Your Child Needs

    by Andrew Laker | Feb 22, 2016

    • Physician speaking to mother with children
    Doctor visits aren’t just for sick kids. Check-ups help your child’s doctor catch hidden health problems early. And the nation’s leading child health organization just updated its checklist for these visits.
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  • Ask the Professional: My Ears Are Ringing!

    by Andrew Laker | Feb 04, 2016

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    Approximately 50 million people in the United States perceive a ringing, buzzing, hissing, crickets or roaring sound in their ears or head. This sound is called Tinnitus.
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