Narcotics, such as oxycodone and fentanyl, are the most commonly prescribed class of medication in the United States. Also known as opioids, narcotics are used to relieve pain and are often prescribed for chronic pain, injuries, post-surgery relief, and advanced stages of cancer. Their high rate of use is not...
Dallas Suboxone Doctor is now offering Telemedicine as an alternative to in-person follow-up appointments for all of their patients. Telemedicine allows patients to meet with their doctor on a more convenient basis via digital channels like video chat. For those in recovery, it represents a major step forward for patient...
In every war, the wounded far outnumber those killed. Brain injuries are among the most common injuries in the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Since 2000, nearly 380,000 service members have suffered traumatic brain injury, also known as TBI.At The Private Practice, we are committed to treating our service members...
When you have an occasional hormonal imbalance, you can feel out of sorts and not like yourself. But, when your hormones aren’t functioning as they should for an extended period, and there’s no relief in sight, you may be suffering from Hormone Dysfunction Syndrome. Dr. Jerry Morris of The Private...
Narcotics, such as oxycodone and fentanyl, are the most commonly prescribed class of medication in the United States. Also known as opioids, narcotics are used to relieve pain and are often prescribed for chronic pain, injuries, post-surgery relief, and advanced stages of cancer. Their high rate of use is not...
Getting knocked in the head, either as a result of a car accident, sports injury, or fall can make you feel confused, dizzy, and nauseous. Depending on how hard your brain gets knocked against your skull, you may also experience a headache, blurred vision and may even lose consciousness. These...
Your body is amazingly complex, with hundreds of microsystems that all work toward functioning as smoothly as possible to optimize your health. As with any complex system, success rides on balance at every level and when something throws off a balance in one area, the effects cast a wide net...
What if the treatment for a condition ends up being worse than the original condition? Even more frightening, what if that treatment could end up being fatal even if the original condition didn’t bring such danger? It sounds outlandish, but it’s a real problem and one that more people are...
Many people visit their doctor only when they’re not feeling well. While treatment for illness is, of course, important, your doctor has far more to offer to keep you healthy. If you want to lead a long and healthy life while reducing the risk for serious chronic illnesses, you should...
Chronic pain is one of the more difficult conditions a person has to live with. They tend to spring up from severe injuries earlier in life or years of overuse. They can range from rotator cuff problems to tendonitis. Often, they are difficult to treat.If you’ve been struggling with bouts...
Our bodies undoubtedly go through changes as we age. These changes can also take place sooner than one may think. Unfortunately, our bodies don’t retain the durability, function, and stamina that we have in our 20s. In fact, by our mid-30s, major changes begin to take place that can have...
Even with tremendous advancements in medicine, our brains largely remain a mystery. This is especially true when it comes to the topic of concussions. For many years, concussions were unfortunately dismissed as something to shake off and then get back into the game. In recent years, the NFL has been...