Please join us in congratulating our former client, Blake Haxton, on earning a silver medal in the 2021 Tokyo Paralympic Games. Blake fell behind early in the race, but stormed back in the last 50 meters to take silver, ultimately finishing just two seconds behind the...
Surgical operations can remove tumors, repair traumatic damage and even replace a joint that no longer functions. When properly performed, surgeries can correct medical issues or improve someone's quality of life, all with minimal pain despite how invasive the...
After an automobile collision, one of the risks is that you may have to live with permanent injuries or chronic pain. Sometimes, even though the body appears to have healed, people still have pain daily or regularly. That chronic pain can cause all kinds of...
Pregnancy, though common, is not without its risks. One of the issues that may arise is HELLP Syndrome, which is a series of symptoms that may result in life-threatening complications for the mother and baby. Women with HELLP Syndrome may have a low platelet count,...
Losing a parent, child or spouse is a devastating experience. Realistically, your life will never be the same. You will likely require years to handle your grief. Many psychological professionals estimate it takes between six months and four years for someone to...
All doctors keep notes on their patients. The notes they keep may include diagnostic findings, test results and more. As a patient, it is always smart to look at those notes and to make sure you understand what the findings state. Simply reviewing test results, and...
A job in medicine is a high-demand career. Physicians work long hours and often have to makes sense of seemingly unconnected symptoms to help diagnose their patients. Unfortunately, physicians are often under intense pressure as employees of large, corporate medical...
Blood clots can be dangerous depending on where they are. These clots, which are semisolid lumps of blood, are necessary in some cases. They stop you from losing too much blood after a serious laceration or injury, but they can also block arteries or cause other...
Did you know that a misdiagnosis could lead to serious discomfort, even if it’s not life-threatening? That is often the case with parasitic infections. Parasitic diseases have the potential to cause serious illnesses, but many of them simply make people feel sick or...
It’s always a risk that a medical provider could miss the symptoms and signs of a serious illness, but it shouldn’t be. Those who take their training seriously and who focus their time on really listening to their patients should be able to identify symptoms of...
