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Recovering from a difficult surgery, a prolonged hospitalization, or dealing with a chronic and complicated illness is a challenge. It often gets a bit disheartening as the weeks and months trudge on. It’s just such situations that remind me of Aesop’s fable of the ‘Tortoise and the Hare’. We all remember the story of the …
This year, for the first time in my career, I have had three adult patients seek hospital treatment for significant scorpion bite symptoms affecting their bodies more generally, including generalized tingling and numbness. This is very unusual to me, and suggests that the potency of neurotoxin in the current scorpions in Scottsdale is greater than …
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Actually…it’s WRAP…….and I can’t RAP….or WRAP, but here is a quick and smart GIF that shows you how to wrap a bandaid over a flexible area of skin. I’d never seen this done before and found it a great new move. Check it out >>>>HERE<<<<
Many of you heard me planning to go to the Great American Eclipse ….well…we made it. It was an awesome experience, as you’ve heard from many quarters, and I would echo those reports, but even stronger in me was my feeling of a connection to those discoverers in the past (ancient and more modern), as …