Living With a Bee Sting
A Natural Approach To Health Living With a Bee Sting I had a question the other day about bee stings. If you’re stung by a bee, try to remove the stinger immediately. The stinger contains venom which continues to be released for several seconds after a sting. Your doctor can determine if you’re allergic to…
Living With a Torn Tendon
A Natural Approach To Health Living With A Torn Tendon I had a question the other day about a torn tendon. A tendon is the fibrous tissue attaching muscle to bone in your body. The forces applied to a tendon may be more than 5 times your body weight. In some rare instances, tendons can…
Living With Bedsores
A Natural Approach To Health Living With Bedsores I had a question the other day about bedsores. A bedsore is an injury to your skin and/or the tissues under your skin. Constant pressure on an area of skin reduces blood supply to the area. Over time, it can cause your skin to break down and…
Living With Morning Sickness
A Natural Approach To Health Living With Morning Sickness I had a question the other day about morning sickness. For many women, the toughest part of early pregnancy is morning sickness. Morning sickness refers to nausea and vomiting that commonly occur during pregnancy. The term “morning sickness” can be misleading, however, since you may have…
Living With Cold Urticaria
A Natural Approach To Health Living With Cold Urticaria I had a question the other day about cold urticaria. Cold urticaria is an allergy to cold temperatures. Exposure to cold temperatures causes redness, itching, swelling and hives on skin that’s been in contact with the cold. Treatment for cold urticaria may include antihistamines taken before…
Living With Reactive Attachment Disorder
A Natural Approach To Health Living With Reactive Attachment Disorder I had a question the other day about reactive attachment disorder. Reactive attachment disorder (RAD) is a condition in children who’ve received grossly negligent care and don’t form a healthy emotional attachment with their primary caregivers before age 5. Attachment develops when a child is…
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