Doctors Just for Kids: Blogs for Parents and Caretakers

Posted on: 18 June 2019

Physiotherapy or physical therapy is a very useful means of helping muscles and joints heal and strengthen. Physical therapy can also improve posture and blood flow, alleviate headaches and help you sleep better! If your doctor has recommended physiotherapy or if you're suffering from chronic aches and pains, you might note some reasons to consider this course of treatment. What Is Physiotherapy? Physiotherapy or physical therapy involves manipulation of the muscles and joints to encourage increased blood flow and muscle relaxation.
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Posted on: 26 April 2019

While some people can't pinpoint why they get migraine headaches, some can. Some migraines have triggers. For example, some people get these headaches when they are stressed or when they eat certain types of food like chocolate. In some cases, migraines can be linked to certain physical changes in your system. For example, if you get a bad migraine at the same time every month, then you may be wondering if the headache is linked to your menstrual cycle.
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Posted on: 1 March 2019

Once you retire, you should consider joining a retirement community. Retirement communities are facilities designed to offer independent and assisted living services to seniors. This excerpt provides a brief on retirement communities.  The benefits of joining a retirement community The main benefit of living in a retirement community is that you enjoy the company of other seniors. Additionally, retirement communities offer services such as: Housekeeping. Staff at the facility will perform household chores such as cleaning the house, doing laundry and house shopping.
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Posted on: 20 January 2019

Your eyes allow you to see the world in all of its glory. They need to be taken care of and given due attention. For this reason, it is important to have regular eye exams just like you would a health exam. They do not take very long and can give great benefits. Here are some important facts to know about eye exams. When and Why You Need One  Eye exams are recommended starting at age three.
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