Living With MERS
A Natural Approach To Health Living With MERS I had a question the other day about MERS. MERS, or Middle East respiratory syndrome, is an illness caused by a virus called a coronavirus. Coronaviruses are common globally. Five different types can make people sick. They also infect animals. Although some coronaviruses cause mild to moderate upper…
Living With Preeclampsia
A Natural Approach To Health Living With Preeclampsia I had a question the other day about preeclampsia. Preeclampsia is new high blood pressure after 20 weeks of pregnancy. It usually goes away after you give birth. Not all high blood pressure is preeclampsia. In some women, blood pressure goes up very high in the second…
Living With a Bone Graft
A Natural Approach To Health Living With a Bone Graft I had a question the other day about a bone graft. A bone graft is a surgical procedure used to fix problems with bones or joints. Bone grafting is beneficial in fixing bones after trauma, problem joints, or growing bone around implanted devices, like a…
Living With Seizures
A Natural Approach To Health Living With Seizures I had a question the other day about seizures. Seizures are divided into two broad categories: generalized and partial based on the type of behavior and brain activity. Classifying the type of seizure helps doctors diagnose whether or not a person has epilepsy. Generalized seizures are produced…
Living With Calciphylaxis
A Natural Approach To Health Living With Calciphylaxis I had a question the other day about calciphylaxis. Calciphylaxis is a serious disease where calcium accumulates in small blood vessels of your fat and skin tissues. People who have this condition usually have kidney failure and are on dialysis or recently had a kidney transplant. Calciphylaxis…
Living With Digital Mucous Cysts
A Natural Approach To Health Living With Digital Mucous Cysts I had a question the other day about digital mucous cysts. Digital mucous cysts (DMCs) are benign ganglion cysts of your fingers or toes, usually located at the end joints or in the nail fold. The cause of these cysts is uncertain. Often, these cysts…
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