Dr. Teodosia A Hernandez MD

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• What are the Signs and Symptoms of Dengue Fever?

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• 5 tips for Living with Shin Splints

  A shin splint is the pain felt over the inner edge of your shin bone. It is a common occurrence among athletes and in those who play sports like soccer, basketball, racket ball and tennis. Initially, the pain may only appear soon after the exercise or physical activity, but if left untreated, can...

• Holistic Treatment for Tennis Elbow

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• What Is Tramadol Used For?

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• Croup in Adults

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