Living With Gangrene

A Natural Approach To Health Living With Gangrene I had a question the other day about gangrene. Gangrene happens when body tissue dies. It’s caused by a loss of blood supply due to an underlying illness, injury, or infection. Fingers, toes, and limbs are most often affected, but gangrene can also occur inside your body,…

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Living With Alcoholism

A Natural Approach To Health Living With Alcoholism I had a question the other day about alcoholism. People have been brewing and fermenting alcoholic drinks since the dawn of civilization. In moderate amounts, alcoholic beverages are relaxing and in some cases may even have beneficial effects on your heart. In excess, alcohol is poisonous and…

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Living With COPD

A Natural Approach To Health Living With COPD I had a question the other day about COPD. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is a lung disease that makes it hard to breathe. It’s caused by damage to the lungs over many years, usually from smoking. COPD is often a mix of 2 diseases: 1.  Chronic bronchitis.…

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Living With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

A Natural Approach To Health Living With Polycycstic Ovary Syndrome I had a question the other day about polycystic ovary syndrome. Polycystic ovary syndrome is a problem in which a woman’s hormones are out of balance. It can cause problems with your periods and make it difficult to get pregnant. PCOS also may cause unwanted…

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Living With Pancreatitis

A Natural Approach To Health Living With Pancreatitis I had a question the other day about pancreatitis. Pancreatitis is inflammation of your pancreas, an organ in your belly that makes the hormones insulin and glucagon. These two hormones control how your body uses the sugar found in the food you eat. Your pancreas also makes…

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Living With Agent Orange Exposure

A Natural Approach To Health Living With Agent Orange Exposure I had a question the other day about agent orange exposure. U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War ended in 1973, but the effects of nearly two decades of chemical warfare are still being felt by American veterans today. Agent Orange was a chemical spray that…

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