May 2016 - MD Monthly

Multiple Sclerosis and Miracles

May 31, 2016

Medical Innovations, Men's, Research, Women's

In February 2007, I was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS), only one month after my then-fiancé proposed to me. By the time we married in December of that year, I was completely reliant upon several medicat... Read More...

How Balancing Hormones Can Help You Lose Weight and Keep it Off

Terri Suresh-DeNeui, MSN, APRN-BC

May 31, 2016

Medical Innovations, Men's, Women's

The trajectory of worldwide obesity rates has been on a steady climb for more than 30 years. According to the Center for Disease Control (CDC), the federal agency charged with tracking the incidence of disease ... Read More...

5 Tips To Make Sure Common Warm Weather Health Issues Don’t Stop Your Outdoor Fun

Special To MD Monthly

May 27, 2016

Children's, Men's, Women's

With summer vacations and outdoor adventures approaching, Dr. Ross Tobleman, MD, Emergency Medical Director at Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-Round Rock offers these five tips to keep your outdoor excu... Read More...

How Does Platelet Rich Plasma Help Ballplayers and Weekend Warriors Stay In The Game?

Terri Suresh-DeNeui, MSN, APRN-BC

May 26, 2016

Medical Innovations, Men's, Women's

With another Major League Baseball season in full swing, one thing is certain, not all players who took the field on opening day will be in the lineup come October. Why? The repetitive stress of throwing a base... Read More...

Dr. Jennifer Walden Is Austin’s Wonder Woman

B. Kay Richter

May 25, 2016

Beauty Innovations, Cosmetic MD, Women's

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At an early age, Dr. Jennifer Walden was attracted to surgery as an art form. It began even before the eighth grade, when her class instructor said she had the hands of a surgeon.... Read More...

When Lasik Isn’t An Option Ask About EBK, A Minimally Invasive Eye Surgery Alternative

Dr. Jeffrey Whitman

May 24, 2016

Medical Innovations, Men's, Women's

If you’re tired of wearing glasses and have been ruled out as a candidate for Lasik, a new advancement in eye surgery may be a viable option for you. Recent research reveals that patients who opt for an Epi-Bow... Read More...

10 Essential Business Measures For Your Medical Practice

Cynthia Huchingson

May 20, 2016

Medical Innovations, Rx Resources

Signs that healthcare practices are facing big business risks in the coming years are all over the news as more and more physicians file for bankruptcy or join large hospital systems. But is life really over as... Read More...

Challenges Of Caring For ACA Covered Patients

Dr. Bridget Thackeray

May 20, 2016

Men's, Women's

Since the Affordable Care Act (ACA) was passed in 2010 and enacted in 2012, we've seen a surge of insured patients. With our payer mix switching from 53 percent uninsured in 2011 to 25 percent uninsured in 2015... Read More...

3 Reasons To See A Plastic Surgeon Before Your Mastectomy

Courtney Floyd

May 19, 2016

Beauty Innovations, Cosmetic MD, Women's

Courtney Floyd of PRMA Plastic Surgery shares three reasons you need to visit a plastic surgeon before your mastectomy. Forgo fear and start your journey of recovery with these three tips from PRMA Plastic Surg... Read More...

Keylife Surgery Center and Med Spa Offers State-of-the-Art, Non-Surgical Solution to Permanent Fat Reduction and Body Contouring

Special To MD Monthly

May 19, 2016

Beauty Innovations, Cosmetic MD, Women's

Keylife Surgery Center and Med Spa, San Antonio’s premier medical group for both surgical and non-surgical care, is now offering the latest, most advanced procedure for reducing waistline fat. The non-surgical ... Read More...

Monthly Archives May 31, 2016