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Shopping Around for A Second Opinion — Posted on WomenSaveMoney.com

screen-shot-2010-07-06-at-83022-am1Saving Money and Your Health: How to Determine What You Need, And Where You Should Go to Get It

(St. Petersburg, Fla.) – For some men, asking for a second opinion on a medical diagnosis is like asking for directions – it just doesn’t happen. But how important is that second opinion? For some medical insurance companies, second opinions are so important – they are required before treatment.

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Knowing the Symptoms of a Brain Tumor

Local woman handles the challenge of dealing with a life-changing tumor
May is National Brain Tumor Awareness Month

“It was a big shock,” says Gloria Harden when asked about her diagnosis. Harden was told that she had a large tumor in her brain after seeing her doctor for vertigo, dizziness and loss of balance. “I was very disturbed by my symptoms,” she says, “and I couldn’t remember things. My family thought I had Alzheimer’s.” But she went with her instincts and had her symptoms checked out by her primary care physician. Continue reading “Knowing the Symptoms of a Brain Tumor” »

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Brain Injuries: What Parents Should Know (on WorkingMothers.com)

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by David M. McKalip, M.D., Brain and Spine Neurosurgeon

Tweet This: Help! A Bump on the Head! Important #tips on kids’ Brain Injury by leading neurosurgeon http://bit.ly/bnElqd #workmom news

As a parent to three beautiful children, I know that not one of them came with a user’s manual. For that reason, there is a deep-rooted desire as a parent to be at least introduced to some tips and advice on what a parent should know – especially when it comes to brain injuries. Continue reading “Brain Injuries: What Parents Should Know (on WorkingMothers.com)” »

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Holiday Thrills May Lead to Unfortunate Spills – Hectic Holidays May Mean More Injuries

As the holidays roll around, be weary of more injuries around the house, in traffic and more that can lead to dangerous back and head injuries!

(St. Petersburg, Fla.) December 21, 2009 – Holiday lights for the house, new toys…both for the young and the old, great food, friendly outdoor football – all these things ring cheery thoughts this holiday season. This time of year offers opportunities to bring families together and have fun but it can also pose additional risk to both back and head injuries because of the heightened holiday activity. Continue reading “Holiday Thrills May Lead to Unfortunate Spills – Hectic Holidays May Mean More Injuries” »

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