What Should You Expect From Ear Tube Placement Surgery?
Ear infections can be painful, cause trouble sleeping, result in fussiness and more. After colds, they are the most common pediatric complaint. Finding ways to manage and reduce recurrent ear infections can be beneficial to your child’s overall well-being. Ear tube surgery is one of the most common ambulatory surgeries for children under 15 and…
Home Remedies for Acid Reflux
Eating should be a pleasurable experience, but for 60 million people in Evans and across the country, there is less enjoyment in mealtime because the dessert that follows is a painful, burning sensation in the chest called acid reflux. What is Heartburn and How Can I Treat It? Nearly one in five people in Georgia…
How Does Sleep Apnea Affect Your Body?
One of the most common sleep disorders is sleep apnea, a condition that causes your breathing to pause repeatedly while you are sleeping. This leads to feelings of drowsiness upon waking as well as a number of other health conditions. Understanding the impact this sleep disorder has on your whole body can help motivate you…
Facts About Balloon Sinuplasty
The sinuses, located near the nose, between the eyebrows and behind the cheeks and forehead, can sometimes between swollen and inflamed. When this occurs for three months or longer despite treatment, it is known as chronic sinusitis. This condition makes breathing difficult and causes pain and pressure. One way chronic sinusitis is treated is with…
How to Tell the Difference Between a Cold and Allergies
Does your cold feel like it is sticking around for longer than usual? That may be because your runny nose and sneezing are not symptoms of a cold at all, they’re from allergies. Knowing how to tell the difference between these can help you seek treatment faster. Understanding Cold & Allergies A cold is a…