Monthly Archives: March 2018
How to Cope and Thrive with Vertigo in Longview, Texas

How to Cope and Thrive with Vertigo in Longview, Texas

Vertigo occurs when one feels dizzy, feels off-balance or feels motion when standing still. How? Crystals form in our inner ears that disrupt orientation. A common cause is benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV). How does one cope with vertigo and/or BPPV? For mild vertigo, sedatives will reduce the spinning motions felt in…

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Ear Drum Repair for a Perforated Eardrum in Longview, Texas

Ear Drum Repair for a Perforated Eardrum in Longview, Texas

A perforated eardrum is an eardrum that has been ruptured. This rupture damages the membrane separating the ear canal and middle ear. As a result, the person may suffer from loss of hearing, liquid discharge, and lots of pain. What causes a perforated eardrum? A direct hit to the head may cause…

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Esophagus Cancer: Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment Options

Esophagus Cancer: Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment Options

Close to 17,000 people will be diagnosed with esophagus cancer in the United States this year. Esophageal cancer accounts for one percent of all cancers and is typically found in males more often than females and requires a few different tests to receive a definite diagnosis. If you have or…

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