Living With Neurofibromatosis
A Natural Approach To Health Living With Neurofibromatosis I had a question the other day about neurofibromatosis. Neurofibromatosis (NF) is a genetic disorder of the nervous system. Mainly, it affects the growth and development of nerve cell tissue. NF is identified by café au lait spots (patches of tan or light brown skin) and neurofibromas…
Living With Roseola
A Natural Approach To Health Living With Roseola I had a question the other day about roseola. Roseola is a mild illness caused by a virus. It’s generally harmless and most common in children 6 months to 2 years of age. It’s rare after age 4. Roseola is caused by 2 common viruses belonging to…
Living With Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
A Natural Approach To Health Living With Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus I had a question the other day about normal pressure hydrocephalus. Your brain and spinal cord are surrounded by a clear fluid called cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). This fluid is made and stored in the ventricles of your brain. It circulates around your brain. The fluid…
Living With PUPPP Rash
A Natural Approach To Health Living With PUPPP Rash I had a question the other day about PUPPP rash. PUPPP stands for “pruritic urticarial papules and plaques of pregnancy.” It occurs in 1 of every 150 pregnancies. PUPPP is an itchy, bumpy rash usually developing on your abdomen near the umbilical area and spreading to…
Living With Pulmonary Hypertension
A Natural Approach To Health Living With Pulmonary Hypertension I had a question the other day about pulmonary hypertension. Pulmonary hypertension is a life-threatening condition that gets worse over time, but treatments can help your symptoms so you can live better with the disease. Having pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) means you have high blood pressure…
Living With Hodgkin’s Lymphoma
A Natural Approach To Health Living With Hodgkin’s Lymphoma I had a question the other day about Hodgkin’s lymphoma. Hodgkin’s lymphoma is a cancer that begins in part of your lymph system. White blood cells called lymphocytes can become abnormal or increase in number and grow without control. They may form lumps of tissue called…
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