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Certified Life Coach Juli Hicks explains the pain of suffering
Recently, I have dealt with pain in my wrists and shoulders. When I have a flare-up, it is aggravated by something I love…yoga. Yoga is how I reset my mind, soothe my nerves, nourish my body and connect with my community. When I can’t practice, I suffer. But I have learned that it’s not the actual pain or the fact that I can’t...
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Forget going under the knife: Today’s surgeries are minimally invasive, less painful, and result in little downtime
The phrase “going under the knife,” which was first coined in 1880 to refer to having an operation, could not be more outdated. Today’s surgeries are minimally invasive. At University Hospitals Geauga Medical Center, a campus of UH Regional Hospitals, many surgeries are done robotically. “We started to offer robotic surgery at UH...
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Dr. Aziza Wahby, of Chagrin Valley Dermatology, offers advanced treatments to get your skin where you need it to and help you find your confidence
Medicine and music may seem worlds apart, but not for Dr. Aziza Wahby. As the child of a nurse and orthopedic surgeon, and grandchild of doctors, Dr. Wahby was surrounded by a family of medical professionals but still pursued her dream of playing violin. Dr. Aziza Wahby treats all types of skin issues, including acne, rashes, eczema,...
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At Dr. Laurel’s PRP Bar, acoustic wave therapy is reversing erectile dysfunction, but that’s not all
You’ve likely seen the ads on television touting the game-changing benefits of acoustic wave therapy, also called Shockwave. These mini-infomercials promise an improvement in performance after the first visit, with a complete reversal of erectile dysfunction soon after. That, says Dr. Laurel Matthews, of Dr. Laurel’s PRP Bar, isn’t...
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Here’s how physical therapy can stop neck pain and help you avoid orthopedic surgery
Neck pain, whether from a motor vehicle accident, sleeping on it wrong, or from lifting too much weight, can lead to chronic deficits that limit quality of life and function. It is important to see a licensed Doctor of Physical Therapy first to assess your symptoms and movement limitations by evaluating how your body compensates for neck pain...
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