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6 Things Only People With Chronic Migraines Will Understand

When it comes to chronic migraines, the pain is just the beginning. Beyond the throbbing headache, sensitivity to light and noise, and possible nausea, there’s a host of lifestyle and emotional impacts that aren’t often discussed. Here are six things…

What You Need to Know About Venous Valves 

Veins benefit our bodies in various ways, some of which we may be unaware of. Certainly, veins circulate blood throughout our bodies. Sure, they are in charge of restoring deoxygenated blood to the heart. They can, in fact, swell, collapse,…

Facet Blocks vs. Nerve Block Injections: Which One is Right for You?

Are you experiencing chronic pain in your neck, back, or joints? If so, you may have heard about two common treatments: facet blocks and nerve block injections. These procedures can help alleviate pain by targeting specific nerves in your body….

Life Expectancy After a Bone Marrow Transplant: What You Need to Know

A bone marrow transplant can be a lifesaving procedure for people with certain types of cancers, blood disorders, and other conditions. However, it’s natural to wonder what life expectancy is after such an intense medical intervention. In this article, we’ll…