Category archives: Doctors Advice

Monmouth Gastroenterology a division of Allied Digestive Health Traveling is supposed to be fun and relaxing, away from the strife of life, but you can’t take a vacation from yourself. Unfortunately, you must be prepared for every possible experience. Three Aspects of Traveling That Cause Concerns Dietary Restrictions – Finding…

Physical therapy and occupational therapy are distinct branches of healthcare, each with its own focus and objectives. While physical therapy aims to alleviate pain and restore movement and function after an injury or illness, occupational therapy concentrates on enabling individuals to participate fully in the activities of daily life, particularly…

Curalta Foot & Ankle Dry air, particularly in the wintertime, can wreak havoc on your feet and rob them of the moisture they need to stay healthy and soft. This can cause hard, cracked heels, especially because your feet are naturally dryer than most other body areas. Causes range from…

Venous insufficiency, a condition where blood flow through the veins is inadequate, can lead to discomfort and health complications. Traditional treatments have ranged from compression stockings to surgical interventions. However, vein ablation has emerged as a highly effective and minimally invasive solution. Understanding Venous Insufficiency Venous insufficiency occurs when veins struggle…

by Monmouth Gastroenterology a division of Allied Digestive Health People with lactose intolerance have difficulty digesting lactose, a sugar found in dairy products. This is due to the lack of lactase enzyme, which breaks the lactose into simpler sugars for absorption. Common Foods to Avoid if Lactose Intolerant While there isn’t an…

Written By: Curalta Foot & Ankle We Help Athletes Get Back in the Game Foot and ankle injuries are par for the course and a typical hazard for those who play almost any sports. Athletes’ bodies take a lot of pressure, and their feet are no exception. Many sports are…

Most golf injuries are a result of poor mechanics and overuse. Non-golfers do not understand that you use your entire body to execute a golf swing in a complicated, coordinated movement.  It truly is a sport and not just a hobby. Most common injuries in golf Back Pain Elbow Tendonitis…

Surgery of any kind can disrupt your life in both small and big ways, and bunion surgery certainly brings with it considerations on both ends of the spectrum. If you’ve decided to end the discomfort and pain your bunion is giving you by undergoing a surgical procedure, we’ve pulled together…

Did you know that chronic pain affects nearly one in five adults globally? That’s a staggering number of individuals who face daily challenges due to persistent pain. Whether it’s back pain, arthritis, or another condition, when chronic pain becomes too much it can take a toll on your well-being while…

First Visit by First BirthdayKristianne Macaraeg, DMD Surfside Smile Co. Pediatric Dentistry & OrthodonticsBefore you know it, the sleepy little newborn you brought home from the hospital will be smashing a cake and celebrating his or her first birthday! The saying goes: “The days are long, but the years are short.”…

Hip arthritis is a condition characterized by inflammation, pain, and stiffness in the hip joint due to the wearing down of cartilage that cushions the bones in the joint. It is a type of osteoarthritis, which is the most common form of arthritis. Key points about hip arthritis include: Symptoms:…

Weight loss is a common goal for many people, and there are a variety of methods available to help. One such option is Tirzepatide injections, which are a relatively new form of medical treatment for weight loss. Tirzepatide is a medication that is injected directly into the body. It works…