Ear infections (otitis media) are a common occurrence among young children, particularly among those who are three years old or younger. In fact, 10 million cases are diagnosed every year, accounting for over 35 percent of all pediatric visits in the United States. A middle ear infection often causes a high fever, hearing difficulty, fluids draining from the ear, and ear pain in young children, among other discomforts. In the event that your child exhibits the previously mentioned symptoms, a visit to the doctor’s office is a must. For the most part, antibiotics are the most common … [Read more...]
Visit a Fort Wayne, Indiana Chiropractor for a “Comfortable” Pregnancy
Congratulations on your pregnancy! Right now, you may be feeling an overwhelming sense of joy, and a pinch of unease. You’ve probably heard that pregnancy brings about a number of changes to your body, and you may be wondering just how your body will take the coming changes. Don’t be nervous. Many of the changes the female body undergoes during pregnancy are normal. Luckily, most of these upcoming “problems” can be addressed by chiropractic care. Back and shoulder pains are two conditions associated with pregnancy that chiropractic care can resolve. There are, however, other issues that … [Read more...]