Teresa Kay Butler DPH

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• How is Frostbite Treated?

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• Why Children Should Avoid Energy Drinks

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• Low FODMAP Diet: Stages and Foods To Eat

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• What Causes Heat Exhaustion?

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• Holistic Treatments for Fibroids

  If your fibroids aren’t accompanied by any symptoms, you shouldn’t mind about treatment. Instead, your GP will suggest watchful waiting. This implies that you’ll have frequent pelvic examinations to establish fibroid tumors and symptoms. Ask your doctor the regularity of the check up so that...