Living With Fever
A Natural Approach To Health Living With Fever I had a question the other day about fevers. A fever isn’t by itself an illness. It’s usually a symptom of an underlying condition, usually an infection. Fever is usually associated with physical discomfort, and most people feel better when a fever is treated. There are many…
Living With Thrush
A Natural Approach To Health Living With Thrush I had a question the other day about thrush. Thrush is a yeast infection causing white patches in your mouth and on your tongue. Thrush is most common in babies and older adults, but it can occur at any age. Thrush in babies usually isn’t serious. You…
Living With Colic
A Natural Approach To Health Living With Colic I had a question the other day about colic. All babies cry, but sometimes a baby will cry for hours on end, no matter what you do. This extreme crying in a baby between 3 weeks and 3 months of age is called colic. Although it’s upsetting…
Living With Lice
A Natural Approach To Health Living With Lice I had a question the other day about lice. Lice are tiny insects that live on humans and feed on blood. When a large number of lice live and multiply on a person, it’s called an infestation. Three different kinds of lice live on humans. Head lice…
Living With Mumps
A Natural Approach To Health Living With Mumps I had a question the other day about mumps. Mumps is a contagious viral infection causing painful swelling of your salivary glands, especially your parotid glands (between your ear and your jaw). Some people with mumps won’t have gland swelling. They may feel like they have a…
Living With Measles
A Natural Approach To Health Living With Measles I had a question the other day about measles. The medical name for measles is rubeola. Measles is a highly contagious viral respiratory disease occurring mainly in children. Its symptoms are fever, cough, severe runny nose, inflammation of the lining of the eyelids (like “pink eye”), a…
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