Many people are aware that celiac disease is a disorder of the autoimmune system that results in abdominal problems when the person eats gluten. However, what many people aren’t aware of is that celiac disease can also cause problems throughout the body, including vision problems. If you’ve been newly diagnosed with celiac disease, your physician may refer you to an ophthalmologist at some point, if they haven’t referred you already. Here’s what celiac disease can do to your vision and what preventive measures you can take.…
Snoring is typically thought to be nothing more than a harmless annoyance. However, when a person snores — there is generally more to the story. Whether it’s you or your partner that is experiencing a bout with snoring, it’s important to understand that snoring isn’t ever random; there is always an underlying cause.
Severe Exhaustion
The perfect prescription for a long, tiresome day is sleep. So, it sounds like a bit of an oxymoron to think that severe exhaustion can lead to snoring.…
If your child seems to be having communication problems, you may want to consider taking them to visit a speech pathologist. Here are just a few ways that a speech pathologist might be able to help your child:
Social Interaction Counseling
Whether due to a speech impediment or a mental condition, some children can find it hard to effectively interact and communicate with others while in social settings. If your child shows signs of social communication problems, a speech pathologist such as Eastern Carolina Ear Nose & Throat-Head can teach them new skills that will help them express themselves in a healthy manner so they can more easily connect with others.…
