Stacey Sprecher MS OTR/L

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• Chronic Lyme Disease

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• Celiac Disease

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• Reduce the Swelling of Your Ankles with These 10 Natural Remedies

  Foot or ankle swelling is called edema. Many things, including high blood pressure and pregnancy, can cause this problem. Edema in your feet and ankles occurs when your body is unable to push blood and fluids in them up your legs, so that your ankles and feet swell. Swelling in the feet and ankles...

• What are the Advantages and Disadvantages of LASIK Eye Surgery?

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