Sarah Falkman LPC

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• Blood in Urine: What Doctor Should I Call?

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• What Causes Deep Vein Thrombosis?

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• Chickenpox: What Is an Analgesic?

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• Rheumatoid Arthritis Sufferers Can Now Live A “Normal” Life

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• What Specialists Treat AIDS

  Living with HIV/AIDS requires regular doctor visits and routine checkups. So it is best to make sure that you keep up with the many appointments that come up. These can be with dentists, nurses, case managers, counselors, psychiatrists, and other medical needs. It is best to check with your health...