What to Know About Preventing Kidney Stones
What to Know About Preventing Kidney Stones Every year, half a million Americans end up in the emergency room with symptoms related to kidney stones. They’re very common, but also preventable in many cases. So, what’s the secret about how to prevent kidney stones? Let’s first break down what kidney stones are. When your kidneys […]
What Does Blood Work Show?
Regular blood work is necessary to keep your good health on track. You care about your health, so you visit your primary care provider—even during a pandemic. At your annual exam, your height and weight get measured. A nurse takes your blood pressure. You discuss any changes in your health. Occasionally, blood is taken for […]
Maximizing Your Health Insurance Benefits Before The End Of The Year
Maximizing your health insurance benefits before the end of the year should be a priority for you and your family. Don’t give up extra benefits just because you are busy or have forgotten about these perks. Now is exactly the time to review what you are still entitled to.
Dry Needling
MRHC is proud to offer dry needling at the MRHC Outpatient Rehabilitation Center located at 1001 South Harper Road, Corinth, MS. Our team of professionals is ready to get you back to feeling great again! Call 662.287.1400 for more information. What is Dry Needling? Dry Needling is a minimally invasive procedure where a thin, monofilament […]
The Difference Between Osteopenia And Osteoporosis
How are your bones? Do you know? We are naturally concerned about our blood pressure and possible cancer symptoms, but how often do you consider your bone strength. If you have reached the age of 50, you should become knowledgeable about the difference between osteopenia and osteoporosis.
Is It a Sprain or a Strain?
If you’ve ever twisted your ankle or tripped and fallen on your wrist, you know that you don’t have to break a bone to experience a lot of pain. But is that injury a sprain or strain? And what’s the difference between a sprain and a strain anyway? Ligaments vs. Muscles and Tendons Both sprains […]
Are You Still Protected by Your Childhood Vaccines?
You may have gotten the chickenpox vaccine as a child, or the MMR vaccine to protect against measles, mumps and rubella. But how long does the protection from these vaccines last? The answer is: every vaccine is different. Many childhood immunizations can protect you for a lifetime, while for others you may need an annual […]
Anxiety or Panic Attack: Understanding the Difference
It can happen without warning. One minute you feel calm and collected, and in the next you feel overcome with a feeling of intense anxiety or fear. You might even have symptoms such as shortness of breath and sweating. What is going on? Is this just anxiety, or are you having a panic attack? What […]
Overcoming Colonoscopy Fears
Many people have fears about getting a colonoscopy. The truth, however, is that a colonoscopy is a necessary health check that could end up saving your life. Colorectal cancer, the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths, kills 50,000 people in the United States every year. Thanks to the colonoscopy, colon and rectal cancers are […]
Are There Early Signs of Diabetes in Children?
Is your child drinking more liquids than usual, or suddenly wetting the bed at night? These could be signs of Type 1 diabetes. Children with Type 1 diabetes can lead an active, normal life with the right treatment and support. What Is Type 1 Diabetes? When someone has Type 1 diabetes, his or her body […]