Dr. Bruce R Gilbert MD

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• Multiple Sclerosis: Coping with Grief

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• Fibroids: What Are Sex Hormone Suppressors?

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• Chronic Lyme Disease

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• Alternative Treatments for Chickenpox

  Chicken pox is a very easily spread disease, and the cause of the disease is the varicella-zoster virus that starts as sore and itchy skin. Besides children, pregnant mothers are at a high risk of acquiring the disease. Usually, the best method in avoiding the contracting of the virus is getting a...

• The History of Muscular Dystrophy

  What is muscular dystrophy?Muscular dystrophy is an inherited disorder, which is often characterized by a progressive type of muscular degeneration and weakness. There are several types of muscular dystrophy, wherein each type eventually leads to an increased disability, strength loss, and potential...