Great Info Tips

I learned a lesson on this one. I thought I had a nice package deal only to find out what I had been told over the phone wasn’t the same as what was in the packet I got in the mail. A few phone calls to the company (5 of those calls) and I got [...]

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It’s a pollen explosion,” Weather.com meteorologist Tim Ballisty tells WebMD. “In Atlanta, the pollen count was up in the 5,000s, when 120 is a high level. And other cities in the Southeast, the Midwest, and the Northeast had off-the-charts pollen levels, too.” What happened? A “perfect storm of conditions conducive to bring pollen into the [...]

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I have had a sinus infection the past week and a half. The first trip to the family doctor resulted in my taking a generic version of Zithromax. While I have had Zithromax before in the brand name, the generic hasn’t helped me all that much. I thought this was rather odd, so I phoned [...]

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I recently read an article about heart attacks and broken heart syndrome. I had already known stress can play a huge role in heart attacks, but the broken heart syndrome report made me wonder what this was all about. Symptoms of a broken heart can mimic a heart attack, but the differences between the two [...]

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The trigger finger surgery came about after two injections failed. It was only day surgery, but I had to have an EKG first (a new law in effect) and then paper work to sign. I went into the hospital’s day surgery section at 9:30 a.m. After getting ready and talking to the anesthesiologist, I was [...]

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