What is an electrophysiologist? This is a type of cardiologist who typically specializes in treating irregular heart rhythms, also known as arrhythmias. A heart arrhythmia means your heart either beats much faster (a condition known as tachycardia) or much slower...
Month: October 2016
Healthy Dogs: Annual Vaccinations
As responsible dog owners, every year we trot our dog off to the vet for their annual checkup and vaccinations. Typically, we get the shots, pay the bill, and walk out the door. What is the one thing the vast majority of us never do? We don’t give a second thought to...
3 Unexpected Reasons You Should Be Considering a Face Lift in Chicago!
A face lift in Chicago can be life changing. This rather routine surgery when done by a competent specialist can enhance how you look but that is not where the benefits end. Many patients show up at the plastic surgeons office with one thing in mind when they are...
Find Out If you Have Carpal Tunnel Syndrome with an EMG
If you’ve been experiencing tingling or numbness in your fingers or hand or even pain in your arm, right in the junction of your hand and elbow, then that you could be suffering from carpal tunnel syndrome. Signs and symptoms Carpal tunnel syndrome or CTS is a disease...
How to Select an Internal Medicine Doctor as Your PCP
One of the most important decisions you will make about your healthcare is selecting a primary care physician. If you have children and want to see the same doctor or go to the same doctor's office, then you may want to choose a family medicine doctor as your primary....