Living With Jock Itch

A Natural Approach To Health Living With Jock Itch I had a question the other day about jock itch. Jock itch (tinea cruris) is a form of ringworm. Ringworm isn’t a worm at all. It’s a fungal infection of the outer layers of your skin, hair, or nails. Ringworm of the skin appears as a…

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Living With Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)

A Natural Approach To Health Living With Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) I had a question the other day about benign prostatic hyperplasia, also called BPH. Benign prostatic hyperplasia is an enlarged prostate gland. Your prostate gland surrounds your urethra, the tube that carries urine from your bladder out of your body. As your prostate gets…

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Living With Prostatitis

A Natural Approach To Health Living With Prostatitis I had a question the other day about prostatitis. Prostatitis is swelling or infection of the prostate gland. It often hurts. The prostate gland sits just below a man’s bladder and makes part of the fluid for semen. In young men, the prostate is about the size…

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Living With Fatty Liver Disease

A Natural Approach To Health Living With Fatty Liver Disease I had a question the other day about fatty liver disease. Some fat in your liver is normal. But if fat makes up more than 5%-10% of the weight of your liver, you may have  a type of fatty liver disease. In some cases, these…

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Living With Cirrhosis

A Natural Approach To Health Living With Cirrhosis I had a question the other day about cirrhosis. Cirrhosis is a very serious condition in which scarring damages your liver. When you have cirrhosis, scar tissue replaces healthy tissue and prevents your liver from working like it should. For example, your liver may stop making enough…

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Living With Hepatitis

A Natural Approach To Health Living With Hepatitis I had a question the other day about hepatitis. “Hepatitis” means inflammation of the liver. Hepatitis A, B, and C, are distinct diseases and can be caused by viruses, medications and alcohol. To determine which type you have you need a laboratory test. Hepatitis A. In most…

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