by Lana B. Patitucci, D.O. | Jul 5, 2023 | Allergies, Rhinitis, Seasonal Allergies
It’s sometimes said that too much of a good thing can become a bad thing. Carrots are healthy in moderation but should you start crunching through pounds of them a day, it’s probably time to reevaluate your life choices. Medications can be the same, including some of...
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by Lana B. Patitucci, D.O. | Apr 24, 2023 | Hearing Loss, Osteoporosis
If you already have several decades of life tucked under your belt, you’ll know that with older age come both perks and drawbacks. Perks generally include more wisdom, real-world experience, a greater sense of self-acceptance… while drawbacks include rickety knees,...
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by Lana B. Patitucci, D.O. | Feb 14, 2023 | Esophageal Cancer
Cancer is a word that can strike fear into the bravest of hearts. Cancer refers to a condition involving healthy cells multiplying out of control; their behaviors can also change, and they may spread and destroy other healthy cells. Unfortunately, the human body is...
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by Lana B. Patitucci, D.O. | Jun 27, 2022 | Ear Infections
Before a toddler can speak, some ailments are easier to identify than others. Your baby doesn’t need to have any sort of vocabulary for you to tell there’s a diaper rash developing. Your toddler doesn’t need to be particularly articulate when you can see a bleeding...
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by Lana B. Patitucci, D.O. | Nov 1, 2021 | COVID Boosters
What’s the Point of a Booster Shot? Evidence indicates that immunity from any of the initial COVID-19 vaccines can wane and weaken over time. A booster shot enhances the effectiveness of your original vaccination dose and boosts immunity against COVID-19 and...
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