Living With Silent Reflux

A Natural Approach To Health Living With Silent Reflux I had a question the other day about silent reflux. Laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR) is similar to another condition — GERD — that results from the contents of the stomach backing up (reflux). But the symptoms of LPR are often different than those of gastroesophageal reflux disease…

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Living With Impetigo

A Natural Approach To Health Living With Impetigo I had a question the other day about impetigo. Impetigo is a bacterial skin infection. It causes red sores that can break open, ooze fluid, and develop a yellow-brown crust. These sores can be anywhere on your body but they most often appear around your mouth and…

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Living With Complex Regional Pain Syndrome

A Natural Approach to Health Living With Complex Regional Pain Syndrome I had a question the other day about complex regional pain syndrome, or CRPS. Complex regional pain syndrome is a term used to describe a group of painful conditions. Examples of earlier names for these conditions include reflex sympathetic dystrophy, causalgia, and Sudeck’s atrophy.…

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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 Gastroparesis

A Natural Approach To Health Living With Gastroparesis I had a question the other day about gastroparesis. After a meal, your stomach usually empties in 1½ to 2 hours. When you have gastroparesis, your stomach takes a lot longer to empty. The delay results in bothersome and possibly serious symptoms because your digestion is altered.…

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