Does RSV Need To Be Treated With Antibiotics?
RSV is a sneaky little virus that often masquerades as a common cold, but can pack a punch, especially for infants and the elderly. Can antibiotics be used to treat it?
Upper Respiratory Infections – Dr. David Long
Upper Respiratory Infections Summary • Make sure to get plenty of rest to fight off infection. • Stay hydrated with fluids to thin any mucus. • Use a humidifier or…
Seasonal Affective Disorder – Dr. David Long
Seasonal Affective Disorder Summary • Sufferers of Seasonal Affective Disorder can experience lethargy and depression during the winter months. • To ease symptoms, people should get outside for a walk…
Strep Throat – Dr. David Long
Strep Throat Summary • Good hygiene, a healthy diet and avoiding close contact with ill people are key to preventing strep throat. • The most effective form of treatment for…
Asthma Diagnosis And Treatment – Dr. David Long
Asthma Diagnosis And Treatment Summary • Asthma is a chronic respiratory condition that affects millions of people and requires a tailored treatment plan for each individual. • Symptoms can vary…
Dealing with Pet Allergies – Dr. David Long
Dealing with Pet Allergies Summary • Pet allergies are generally caused by pet hair and saliva, resulting in sneezing, coughing, watery eyes, runny nose and skin rashes or hives. •…
Asthma – Dr. David Long
Asthma Summary Asthma is a condition that affects the airways of the lungs, causing thickening and inflammation as well as increased mucus production. Symptoms can include wheezing, shortness of breath…
Sinusitis and Allergies – Dr. David Long
Sinusitis and Allergies Summary • Dr. David Long talks about sinusitis and how to distinguish it from allergies. • Sinusitis symptoms include pain and pressure in the face or forehead,…
Influenza – Dr. David Long
Influenza Summary: • Every year between October and May, influenza shows up in the Northern hemisphere. • The flu is a coughing, high fever, achiness, headache, sore throat, achy eyes,…
How to Quit Smoking
How to Quit Smoking Summary There are so many benefits to not smoking! Quitting smoking has the ability to improve your health and quality of life too! It also reduces…
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