Living With Ear Tubes
A Natural Approach To Health Living With Ear Tubes I had a question the other day about ear tubes. Ear tubes are plastic and shaped like a hollow spool. Tubes are suggested for children who have repeat ear infections or when fluid stays behind the eardrum. A specialist places the tubes through a small surgical…
Living With Mitochondrial Disease
A Natural Approach To Health Living With Mitochondrial Disease I had a question the other day about mitochondrial disease. Mitochondrial disease is an inherited chronic illness which can be present at birth or develop later in life. It causes debilitating physical, developmental, and mental disabilities. About 1 in 2,000 people has mitochondrial disease. It’s progressive…
Living With Traumatic Brain Injury
A Natural Approach To Health Living With Traumatic Brain Injury I had a question the other day about traumatic brain injury. A traumatic brain injury (TBI) can range from a mild concussion to a severe head injury. It’s caused by a blow to your head or body, a wound breaking through your skull (like from…
Living With Aortic Stenosis
A Natural Approach To Health Living With Aortic Stenosis I had a question the other day about aortic stenosis. Aortic stenosis is a narrowing of your aortic valve. The aortic valve allows blood to flow from your heart’s left ventricle into your aorta and to your body. Stenosis prevents the valve from opening correctly, forcing…
Living With Gastric Bypass
A Natural Approach To Health Living With Gastric Bypass I had a question the other day about gastric bypass. Gastric bypass surgery shrinks the size of your stomach, so you can’t eat as much as you used to. Part of your digestive system will also be re-routed, or bypassed, so you don’t…
Living With Guillain-Barre Syndrome
A Natural Approach To Health Living With Guillain-Barre Syndrome I had a question the other day about Guillain-Barre syndrome. This is a problem with your nervous system. It causes muscle weakness, loss of reflexes, and numbness or tingling in your arms, legs, face, and other parts of your body. This rare condition can cause paralysis…
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