Faqs About Medical Marijuana Cards And Dispensaries

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If you are dealing with a medical condition, like chronic pain or epilepsy, and your doctor believes that your symptoms would improve with the use of marijuana, they may help you register for a medical marijuana card (MMJ cards). Here are some questions you may have when using this card when you visit a dispensary. Do You Need Your MMJ Card to Visit a Cannabis Dispensary? Some dispensaries are qualified to be medical marijuana treatment centers, which means that you need to have an MMJ card in order for them to even be allowed to sell to you.

23 February 2021

4 Things To Consider When Choosing A CPAP Cleaner Machine

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If you use continuous positive airway pressure therapy (CPAP) to help with your sleep apnea, it is important to keep the machine as clean as possible. You are breathing air in through the machine all night, and you don't want to be breathing in dirty air. When it comes to purchasing a CPAP cleaner machine, there are some considerations. Thing #1: The Size of the Cleaner The actual size of the cleaner can vary greatly.

12 November 2020

3 Tips For Saving Money On Oxygen Therapy

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If you have been prescribed oxygen therapy by your physician, you might be concerned about the cost. Luckily, there are a few tips that you can follow so that you can save money on your therapy. 1. Use Your Insurance Do not assume that you are on the hook for all of your oxygen therapy-related costs. If you were prescribed this therapy by your physician, there is a chance that your health insurance provider will help cover some of the costs.

26 July 2016

The Benefits Of Artificial Larynx Speech After Laryngectomy Surgery

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Getting used to not having your own, natural voice can be tough. For many people, dealing with their own silence after laryngectomy surgery can be overwhelming, causing high levels of anxiety and frustration. Learning more about the benefits of artificial larynx speech after losing your natural voice because of laryngectomy surgery is a good idea. Communicating With Pen And Paper Is Time-Consuming If you are thinking about just writing everything down now that you cannot talk, you might consider how much time it could take to explain even a simple topic to someone else that has no knowledge of it.

26 July 2016

Choosing The Right Medical Office Exam Tables

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Choosing the best medical office exam tables for your practice can be a big decision, since the functionality of your tables will affect your patients' comfort and your own convenience on a daily basis. Here are some of the qualities of a top tier exam table.  Adjustability The first thing to consider is how quickly you can adjust the exam table based on your patient's size, the area you need to examine, and the lighting in the room.

5 February 2016

Equipment You Should Have In Your Home To Care For Your Loved One Who's In A Wheelchair

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If you are taking care of a family member who depends on a wheelchair, then you should equip your home with a few things that will help you to care for them in a safer and easier manner. Once you get your home set up correctly, you can make a better environment that works out well for the both of you. This article will introduce you to some pieces of equipment that can make all the difference to how you care for your loved one.

29 December 2015

An Introduction To Ophthalmic Instruments

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The health of the eye is one of the most important parts of proper medical care. Ophthalmologists all around the world use special instruments that provide accuracy and diagnosis. Here are some of the most important tools: Refractor The refractor (also called the phoropter) is used in many cases to measure what kind of prescription glasses or contact lenses someone should have. Keratometer This is used to measure the cornea's shape.

18 December 2015