Luongo Medical Care Health Blog

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PAIN RELIEF with Cortisone shots

PAIN RELIEF with Cortisone shots

Overview Injections called cortisone shots can reduce swelling and pain in a particular body part. The joints that receive them most frequently include your ankle, elbow, hip, knee, shoulder, spine, and wrist. Your hands or feet's tiny joints can gain from cortisone...

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PARASITES are far more common than you think!

PARASITES are far more common than you think!

They can cause multiple symptoms, and not only from the digestive system. Stomach and intestinal health affects our mood, sleep patterns, and stress levels. The good news is most parasite infections can be successfully treated usually AFTER the correct parasite is...

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AUTO-IMMUNE DISEASE – Challenging to diagnose

AUTO-IMMUNE DISEASE – Challenging to diagnose

IF YOU HAVE AN AUTOIMMUNE DISORDER, YOUR OWN IMMUNE SYSTEM ATTACKS THE HEALTHY CELLS OF YOUR JOINTS, EYES, LUNGS, SKIN, NERVES AND ALL ORGANS IN THE BODY, BY MISTAKE!!! You may have lupus, multiple sclerosis, rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis, Sjogran’s, and others. You...

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El CORAZÓN y una PRUEBA importante (el electrocardiograma)

El CORAZÓN y una PRUEBA importante (el electrocardiograma)

El electrocardiograma, o ECG (EKG), es una prueba sencilla que los médicos usan para medir la actividad eléctrica del corazón. Esto les ayuda a encontrar cardiopatía antes de que se convierta en un problema permanente. Esta prueba puede encontrar una afección cardíaca...

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Your Heart and Electrocardiogram (EKG)

Your Heart and Electrocardiogram (EKG)

The electrocardiogram, or ECG (EKG), is a simple test that doctors use to measure the electrical activity of the heart. This helps them find heart disease before it becomes a permanent problem.  This test may find an underlying heart condition including a prior heart...

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Symptoms of Numbness and Tingling in the Lower Back

Symptoms of Numbness and Tingling in the Lower Back

They can cause multiple symptoms, and not only from the digestive system. Stomach and intestinal health affects our mood, sleep patterns, and stress levels. The good news is most parasite infections can be successfully treated usually AFTER the correct parasite is...

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10 signs You May Have a Parasites

10 signs You May Have a Parasites

They can cause multiple symptoms, and not only from the digestive system. Stomach and intestinal health affects our mood, sleep patterns, and stress levels. The good news is most parasite infections can be successfully treated usually AFTER the correct parasite is...

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10 causas de los parásitos

10 causas de los parásitos

¡LOS PARÁSITOS son mucho más comunes de lo que piensas! Pueden causar múltiples síntomas, y no solo del sistema digestivo. La salud intestinal afecta nuestro estado de ánimo, patrones de sueño y niveles de estrés. La buena noticia es que las infecciones parasitarias...

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Diferencia Entre La Gripe, COVID y Neumonía

Diferencia Entre La Gripe, COVID y Neumonía

¿Cuál es la diferencia entre la gripe y el COVID?  y neumonía??? La influenza (gripe) y el COVID-19 son enfermedades respiratorias contagiosas, pero son causadas por diferentes virus. (no bacterias). Los síntomas parecen similares pero hay diferencias importantes.  ...

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Difference Between the Flu, COVID And Pneumonia

Difference Between the Flu, COVID And Pneumonia

Influenza (flu) and COVID-19 are both contagious respiratory illnesses, but they are caused by different viruses. (not bacteria). Symptoms seem similar but there are important differences!  WHAT IS SIMILAR:  Both can cause fever, cough, body aches, and vomiting and...

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Top Four Causes of Knee Pain

Top Four Causes of Knee Pain

Top four causes of knee pain: (injury, mechanical, infection, arthritis) Knee pain is a common complaint. Knee pain may be the result of an injury or a medical condition — including arthritis, or an infection.  Symptoms of injury can include swelling and stiffness,...

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Causas Del Dolor de Rodilla

Causas Del Dolor de Rodilla

Causas del dolor de rodilla (lesión, mecánica, infección, artritis) El dolor de rodilla es una queja común. El dolor de rodilla puede ser el resultado de una lesión o una afección médica, incluida la artritis o una infección. Síntomas de lesión:  Hinchazón y rigidez,...

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Emergency Room Cost and Alternatives

Emergency Room Cost and Alternatives

inding quality, affordable health care is becoming more difficult, especially for those without private or government-funded health insurance. Patients lucky enough to have health insurance find it difficult to find primary care doctors who are independent of large...

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Costo de la sala de emergencias y alternativas

Costo de la sala de emergencias y alternativas

Buscar atención médica asequible y de buena calidad es cada vez más difícil, especialmente para aquellos que no tienen un seguro médico privado o financiado por el gobierno. A los pacientes que tienen la suerte de tener un seguro médico les resulta difícil encontrar...

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ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION…HOW TO HAVE BETTER SEX?!!

ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION…HOW TO HAVE BETTER SEX?!!

WHICH ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION MEDICINE IS BEST TO GET HARD & STAY HARD???                 What is the difference between Viagra (sildenafil), Cialis (tadalafil), and Levitra (vardenafil)?  The newest medication is called Stendra (avanafil). It works in 15 minutes! ...

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DISFUNCIÓN ERECTIL…¿COMO TENER MEJOR SEXO?!!

DISFUNCIÓN ERECTIL…¿COMO TENER MEJOR SEXO?!!

¿QUE MEDICAMENTO PARA LA DISFUNCION ERECTIL ES MEJOR PARA PONTE DURO  Y MANTENTE DURO??? ¿Cuál es la diferencia entre Viagra (sildenafil), Cialis (tadalafil) y Levitra (vardenafil)?  El medicamento más nuevo se llama Stendra (avanafil). Necesita una receta para...

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Depresion y ansiedad

Depresion y ansiedad

¿Qué es la depresión y la ansiedad?* Depresión y Ansiedad: La depresión provoca un sentimiento continuo de tristeza y pérdida de interés. Afecta cómo se siente, piensa y se comporta y puede conducir a una variedad de problemas emocionales y físicos. Las actividades...

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