The pancreas is responsible for regulating the digestion of food and how our bodies translate food into energy. When it becomes inflamed, the consequences can be gravely serious. Thankfully there are ways to identify and treat the condition before it becomes life threatening. In this article, we will discuss the symptoms and risk factors of […]
Identifying & Treating Hernias in Children
Hernias are most common in adult males, but they can affect people of both genders, and of any age. An infant’s body is still developing, which puts them at a greater risk of developing herniated tissue. The focus of this article is hernias and children. We will discuss what increases the risk of a child […]
Can a Hernia Come Back after Surgery?
Hernia surgery is meant to repair your hernia, but some patients experience subsequent hernias following their procedure. In this article, we will talk about the possibility of a recurrent hernia and the best steps to take if this happens to you. The Goal of Hernia Surgery Hernia surgery is almost always the necessary treatment when […]
Hernia Trusses – Are They Effective?
Inguinal hernias can be extremely painful and cause a host of serious conditions if left untreated. Generally, surgery is required to treat inguinal hernias, but there are other non-surgical treatment options available, such as hernia trusses. The purpose of this patient education article is to define what exactly hernia trusses are, when they are used, […]
When is Chronic Fatigue Caused by a Thyroid Problem?
The thyroid is a small but important gland located in the neck. It regulates hormones that contribute to metabolism. When these hormones are thrown out of balance, the results can be disastrous. In this article, we are going to answer the question of “when is chronic fatigue the result of a thyroid problem?” We […]
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