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What happens after taking oral birth control pills? Though 'the pill' has been great in many ways and provides a form of contraception, it has also been used for reasons other than contraception. Birth control pills are often used to treat acne, to treat hormonal issues that cause irregular menstrual cycles and more. The problem is not so much in using a pill to treat these concerns and conditions, but rather that the underlying issues are not addressed.

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Back to school: Stress and the Immune System

We are in a turbulent time where there is a world of unknowns. As we send our children back to school, stress is at an all-time high. Many people report heightened anxiety, trouble sleeping, indecision, difficulty concentrating and challenges in their relationships. Ironically, at a time where we must ensure our immune systems are in check, stress is actually lowering our immunity. Stress can cause us to be more prone to colds, cases of flu or even COVID-19.

Aesthetics

Lip Flip vs Lip Filler

Our lips are one of the most eye-catching features on our faces. Plump lips are viewed as a symbol of sensuality, youthfulness and beauty. Lip plumping treatments are popular at any age and are used to either soften fine lines or to create a fuller look. Our lips are unique, and treatment should be unique as well. The two main treatment options are filler and botox.

diet and skin

September Reset

It's hard to believe that September is already here! This year has been one that has pushed many of us to change up routines and shift expectations. As schools restart and the back-to-work mentality sets in, it's a good time to start thinking of ways to set ourselves up for a happy and healthy fall and winter season.

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IV Vitamin Therapy – Keeping your immune system strong

This fall getting a cold means so much more than just a day or two off of work. As cold and flu symptoms are similar, if not the same as COVID-19, getting the sniffles could turn your world upside down. This is why it is important now, more than ever, to keep your immune system strong and healthy.

Anti-Aging

Skincare Repair: How to Prevent and Treat Sun Damaged Skin

Summertime and sunshine, smiles and feel-good moods often come with long stretches outdoors. If not adequately protected, our skin can become damaged and rapidly age in just a few short months. This rapid and visible damage is one reason why it is so essential to protect your skin from the sun. Prevention is one thing, but what if you are already experiencing the damaging effects of too much sun exposure? Read more to learn about the best prevention and how to repair the damage.

Energy

Go the Distance: Premium IV Vitamin Therapy for Active Lifestyles

We, humans, are notorious for pushing our physical limitations. While it's amazing to see just how far we can go to achieve our physical goals, it helps to have the recipe for success in advance to avoid injury and exhaustion. Having an arsenal of tools like proper rest, recovery, and nutrition will go a long way to help achieve your goals, however large or small they may be.

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Massage Therapy After-Care

Massage therapy is widely known to benefit both the body and mind in many ways. During your appointment, you’ll feel more relaxed, experience a reduction in pain and a boost of blood flow throughout the body. So, how can you prolong these benefits after you leave your appointment?

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Women’s Health

There is so much to know about women’s health. And it’s high time that women, as well as men, understand the basics of women’s health beyond what our fourth-grade sex education provides. This is particularly important for women’s monthly menstrual cycle.

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Immunity-Boosting Vitamin D

With the fall season quickly approaching, now is the time to start boosting our immunity. If you’re concerned about your immune system and the resurgence of viral illnesses, this summer is the ideal time to start preparing your body to reduce your susceptibility to viral infections.

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