Do you have trouble falling asleep at night? Are you feeling like your sleep quality isn’t as good as it should be? If the answer is yes, then maybe the problem might not particularly be your sleep, but what you are doing right before you go to sleep. Do you watch television before you go […]
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Electronics and Sleep
Posted In: Lifestyle and Behavior, Wellness Blog By Delight Medical
How to Treat Low Testosterone Levels
Posted In: Lifestyle and Behavior, Wellness Blog By Delight Medical
Testosterone is a hormone that is produced in the man’s testicles that is primarily associated with sperm production as well as sex drive that gradually increases with puberty. Testosterone plays a vital role in a man’s life other than sex drive and sperm production though. Testosterone is also linked to how a man stores fat, […]
Dec 11
What is the Best Diet for Diabetes?
Posted In: Healthy Eating, Wellness Blog By Delight Medical
Diabetes is the most common disorder of the endocrine system that can be broken up into two different types; Type 1 and Type 2. Type 1 Diabetes occurs when the body is unable to create insulin and Type 2 Diabetes occurs when the body does not properly respond to the effects of Insulin. Insulin is […]
Nov 27
Are Testosterone Supplements for Men Safe?
Posted In: Lifestyle and Behavior By Delight Medical
Short answer: ABSOLUTELY! If it is managed by a physician who is well-trained and experienced with hormone optimization methods and monitoring. Longer answer: Testosterone is a hormone that exists and is produced within both the female and a male body. It is more linked to a male body because it is the dominant hormone that […]
Oct 10
Sciatica Pain Causes, Symptoms and Prolotherapy Treatments
Posted In: Pain Management By Delight Medical
What is sciatica pain? It seems that everyone who suffers from any kind of lower back pain leaves their doctor’s office with a diagnosis of sciatica. Unfortunately, most doctor’s offices do not put in the appropriate time nor complete musculoskeletal examination to evaluate any other causes of lower back pain. Therefore, it is easy for […]
Oct 03
Warning Signs of Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Posted In: Wellness Blog By Delight Medical
Sleep is a required bodily function that allows the body to rest and recover from all the activities from the day(s) prior and prime the body for the next days activities. According to The National Sleep Foundation, there are different sleep requirements based on age. Newborns and infants are recommended to sleep 14 to 17 […]
Sep 10
Cortisone Injections vs. PRP (Platelet Rich Plasma) Injections
Posted In: Pain Management, Wellness Blog By Delight Medical
What are Cortisone Injections? Before PRP was created, Cortisone injections were widely used to help treat moderate to severe levels of pain, muscle and joint inflammation. Cortisone injections are derived from a specific type of steroid called Corticosteroids that grew popular due to its potent anti-inflammatory properties and its instant pain relief. A cortisone injection […]
Jul 17
Patellar Tendonitis (Jumpers Knee)
Posted In: Wellness Blog By Delight Medical
What is Jumper’s Knee and how can you tell? Patellar Tendonitis also known as “Jumpers knee”, is an inflammation or injury of the patellar tendon; the cord-like tissue that connects the Patella (kneecap) to the Tibia (shin bone). Jumpers knee is sports specific and refers to the functional stress overload when the joint is being […]
Jun 07
Alternative Sleep Apnea Treatment Options
Posted In: Lifestyle and Behavior By Delight Medical
Why is sleep apnea dangerous to your health? Sleep Apnea is a dangerous condition that can affect your health and you may not even know that you have it. Sleep apnea occurs when your upper airway becomes blocked during sleep, which causes a reduction or complete stoppage of airflow. If untreated, sleep apnea can cause […]
Apr 03
Treatment Options for Carpal Tunnel
Posted In: Wellness Blog By Delight Medical
Carpal tunnel is one of the most falsely diagnosis terms labeled on the patient. 85 percent of patients who think they have “carpal tunnel”– in reality– do not have carpal tunnel syndrome. It is common misconception that any “wrist pain” equals “carpal tunnel”. Out of 100 patients that were interviewed, 93 of them were under […]
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