Living With Croup
A Natural Approach To Health Living With Croup I had a question the other day about croup. Croup is a common respiratory problem in young children. It usually occurs in the fall and winter. The main symptom is a harsh, barking cough. Croup causes swelling and narrowing in your voice box, windpipe, and breathing tubes.…
Living With Strep Throat
A Natural Approach To Health Living With Strep Throat I had a question the other day about strep throat. Strep throat is a bacterial infection in your throat and tonsils. Your throat gets irritated and inflamed, causing a sudden, severe sore throat. Strep throat is caused by streptococcal bacteria. There are many different types of…
Living With Tonsillitis
A Natural Approach To Health Living With Tonsillitis I had a question the other day about tonsillitis. Tonsillitis is an infection or inflammation of your tonsils. Your tonsils are balls of lymph tissue on both sides of your throat, above and behind your tongue. They are part of your immune system, which helps your body…
Living With Bronchitis
A Natural Approach To Health Living With Bronchitis I had a question the other day about bronchitis. Bronchitis means the tubes that carry air to your lungs are inflamed and irritated. When this happens, your bronchial tubes swell and produce mucus. This makes you cough. There are 2 types of bronchitis: 1. Acute bronchitis usually…
Living With Sinusitis
A Natural Approach To Health Living With Sinusitis I had a question the other day about sinusitis. Sinus infections often follow a cold and cause pain and pressure in your head and face. Sinusitis can be either acute (sudden) or chronic (long-term). With chronic sinusitis, the infection or inflammation doesn’t completely go away for 12…
Living With Hay Fever
A Natural Approach To Health Living With Hay Fever I had a question the other day about hay fever. Hay fever is an immune disorder characterized by an allergic response to pollen grains and other things. Also known as allergic rhinitis, there are 2 types: seasonal, which occurs only during the time of year certain…
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