Author archives: Monmouth Health And Wellness

(BPT) – Tattoos have gone mainstream — about one in three U.S. adults has at least one. Some people consider the pain of getting a tattoo part of the experience or a rite of passage. Others may look for relief via numbing creams, sprays, ice packs or even anesthesia. This…

Introduction to Testosterone Replacement Therapy Understanding Testosterone and Its Importance Testosterone plays a crucial role in men’s health. It is a hormone that influences various bodily functions, including muscle and bone density, fat distribution, and red blood cell production. It also impacts mood and energy levels. As men age, testosterone…

by Alliance Orthopedics When bunions first appear on your feet, they might seem like nothing more than a minor cosmetic concern. However, with time, these small bulges can start making everyday activities like walking and wearing shoes a painful challenge. If you are struggling with bunions, you’ve two choices –…

by Allied Digestive Health What to Expect Immediately After a Colonoscopy After a colonoscopy, patients are typically monitored in a recovery area until the effects of the sedative or anesthesia begin to wear off. It is common to feel drowsy or slightly groggy during this time. Some individuals may experience…

988 & Crisis Systems Response In 2020, Congress designated the new 988 dialing code to be operated through the existing National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. SAMHSA sees 988 as a first step towards a transformed crisis care system in America. Crisis Systems Response Training and Technical Assistance Saving Lives in America:…

(BPT) – Sports aren’t just about competition; the thrill of a game has a way of bringing folks together. Playing a team sport is also a great way to move your body and maintain wellness, all while forging social connections. Whether you’re getting ready for the start of a summer…

(BPT) – Dehydration is more than just feeling thirsty. When your body doesn’t get enough water to replenish the fluid it uses to function, it can experience more serious medical problems. This is especially true for “high heat” workers like firefighters, steel mill workers, police officers and construction workers who…

(BPT) – Step into the world of gardening, a blossoming trend that’s captivating people of all ages. If you’ve already spent time in the garden, you understand the excitement of seeing vibrant colors coming to life as your plants grow and bloom. Beyond enhancing your outdoor spaces, gardening also provides…

By Monmouth Gastroenterology a division of Allied Digestive Health, Yes, celiac disease can develop at any age, even in adulthood. While it is commonly diagnosed in children, there are many cases where symptoms first appear later in life. Factors such as genetic predisposition, environmental triggers, infections, or significant life events…

By Alliance Orthopedics Many people assume that chiropractors only treat back or neck pain. In reality, chiropractic care extends far beyond the spine; it also includes your feet, relieving almost all types of foot and ankle problems. At Alliance Orthopedics, our dedicated foot and ankle team handles all foot and…

If you drink heavy amounts of alcohol for weeks, months, or years, you may have mental and physical symptoms when you stop or cut back. This is called alcohol withdrawal. About half of all people with alcohol use disorder go through it. For men, heavy drinking is defined as five…

If you have or believe you may have a mental health problem, it can be helpful to talk about these issues with others. It can be scary to reach out for help, but it is often the first step to helping you heal, grow, and recover. Having a good support…