Andria Laurine Connell CMHC

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• Is Gout Serious?

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• FDA Approves Orkambi to Treat Young Children with Cystic Fibrosis

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• Treatments for Leukemia

  When selecting a cure for blood cancer, one does not decide haphazardly. Thorough research about the background of the type of treatment you are looking into should be conducted. It is also salient to know the effects of the various options so as to prepare the client and the relatives about the...

• At What Age Does Erectile Dysfunction Normally Occur?

  At What Age Does Erectile Dysfunction Normally Occur?Erectile dysfunction affects men across all age brackets. It is possible for men both young and old to suffer from it. However the risks associated with ED increase as you get older. This is because as you grow older, the probability of...

• “Cancer Anger” - An Explanation

  Following a cancer diagnosis, it is normal to be overwhelmed with a lot of different emotions. Some individuals may feel shocked and frightened, while others may feel sad, guilty, or upset. There is no right way to feel. ...