My name is Melinda Johnson and I suffered with foot pain for many years. I went to see a podiatrist and after an examination, I was told that I had heel spur syndrome. I followed the recommendations of my doctor by doing at home treatments along with physical therapy. I was amazed at how much these treatments helped my foot pain. Living with pain can have a big impact on your life and that's why I started this blog. My foot pain kept me from doing many things that I enjoy and I want to help others who are going through the same situation. As you browse through my blog, you'll learn about home treatments, medical procedures and new advancements in medicine that can help reduce pain. It is my hope that by writing this blog, you can live pain free too.
Loving My Pain Free Life
4 Differences Between Birth Control Pills And Shots
24 May 2016
If you are looking for an effective birth control method that is not permanent, your two main choices will be using birth control pills or getting birth control shots. Before you decide which one to use, you may want to look at the key differences in these two common options. Here are several of the main differences you should consider as you make your choice. Frequency The first difference with these options is the frequency in which you will have to do something.
Lupus: What To Consider Before Becoming Pregnant
9 May 2016
Although lupus is a chronic autoimmune disease that can make daily life difficult, it's not impossible to have a healthy and successful pregnancy. However, your lupus symptoms should be under control before you conceive. In preparing for pregnancy, it's important to discuss your desire to have a baby with your rheumatologist and an obstetrician as there are numerous factors to consider. Limiting the Risks Talking to your doctor before trying to become pregnant gives him or her the opportunity to review your health history and determine if you are healthy enough to carry a baby.
2 Things You Can Do To Help Ensure Your Success At Rehab
25 April 2016
Now that you've decided to attend rehab, you can expect many positive life changes to take place over the coming months. Thanks to the new skills you'll learn and resources you will gain throughout the process of getting clean in rehab, you will be armed with the tools that you need to make living a happy, sober life a reality. Consider implementing the following preparation methods before your stint at rehab to help ensure your success:
What You Should Know About Complementary Medicine For Cancer
8 March 2016
When you receive a cancer diagnosis and begin to consult with an oncologist to determine your treatment program, the focus of the conversation will be on the contemporary medical cancer treatment options that are available to you. While these cancer treatments will attack the cancer cells and help you to stop cancer from spreading and destroy the existing cancer cells, these treatments do not treat the rest of your body or address the emotional and/or mental toll that a cancer diagnosis and the subsequent treatment can have on a person.
3 Signs That You Should Take Your Child Into The Pediatrician When They Are Sick
8 March 2016
Sometimes it can be difficult to decide whether or not you should take your child into the pediatrician when they are sick. You want to do what is best for them, but at the same time you want to keep them home if you can wait out the sickness on your own. Thankfully, there are certain things that you can look for and take into consideration when it comes to deciding whether or not you should take your child into the pediatrician.