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 Cancer
A Natural Approach To Health Living With Cancer In memory of Meredith. I had a question the other day about cancer. This is a topic with very personal meaning to me. I am a breast cancer survivor, having gone through a double mastectomy, chemotherapy, radiation and reconstruction. In addition, I lost my sister-in-law to ovarian…
Living With Traveler’s Diarrhea
A Natural Approach To Health Living With Traveler’s Diarrhea I had a question the other day about traveler’s diarrhea. Traveler’s diarrhea is a stomach and intestinal infection happening as a result of unsanitary handling of food and water. Food handlers who don’t wash their hands after they use the bathroom can transmit the infection to…
Living With Scoliosis
A Natural Approach To Health Living With Scoliosis I had a question the other day about scoliosis. Scoliosis is a curve toward the side in the normally straight vertical line of your spine. When viewed from the side, your spine should show a mild roundness in your upper back and show an inward curvature in…
Living With Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs)
A Natural Approach To Health Living With Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) I had a question the other day about urinary tract infections (UTIs). Your urinary tract is the system that makes urine and carries it out of your body. It includes your bladder and kidneys and the tubes connecting them. When…
Living With Seasonal Affective Disorder
A Natural Approach To Health Living With Seasonal Affective Disorder I had a question the other day about seasonal affective disorder (SAD). This is something I’ve dealt with personally. But, I implemented the suggestions I talk about below and I’ve been much better. Seasonal affective disorder is a type of depression affecting you during the…
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