You will find that your body doesn't only change during pregnancy, but you can also experience some permanent and temporary changes after your pregnancy as well. One thing that is greatly affected after pregnancy is the skin on your face. A great way to treat these skin issues on your face is to visit a dermatology clinic. This article will discuss 3 reasons to visit J Kent Bartruff MD PA, dermatologist post-pregnancy. [Read More]

Your risk of experiencing nausea and/or vomiting after chemotherapy depends on what type of chemotherapeutic agent(s) are used during your treatment; whether your chemo treatment is used in conjunction with other cancer treatments, such as radiation or biological therapy; and how your body typically reacts to medications. Fortunately, by discussing the side effects of your treatment with your oncologist, eating right, and using some natural remedies it is possible to control chemotherapy-related nausea and vomiting. [Read More]

Vitamin D is one of the essential vitamins that you need in order to be healthy. Vitamin D helps your body absorb calcium, which is necessary for strong bones, and it is also used by your muscles, brain and nervous system. In fact, when you don't have enough of it, you can develop osteoporosis and other bone problems. A deficiency can even cause you to suffer symptoms that mimic those of other health conditions, such as depression and fibromyalgia. [Read More]

If you have ankle pain that comes at the end of a workout or after a long day, but is dull or mild throughout the morning and afternoon hours, you may have a stress fracture.  You could even have multiple stress fractures in your ankle, and you want to see an orthopedic professional. The stress fracture often causes the most pain after the bone has undergone pressure for the day, and it's a small fracture in the bone. [Read More]