Living with Hyperthyroidism
A Natural Approach To Health Living With Hyperthyroidism I had a question the other day about hyperthyroidism. Hyperthyroidism means your thyroid makes too much thyroid hormone. Your thyroid is a gland in the front of your neck. It controls your metabolism, which is how your body turns food into energy. It also affects your heart,…
Living With Multiple Sclerosis
A Natural Approach To Health Living With Multiple Sclerosis For Sue; in memory of Lynn I had a question the other day about multiple sclerosis. Multiple sclerosis, often called MS, is a disease that affects your central nervous system (brain and spinal cord). It can cause problems with muscle control, strength, vision, balance, feeling, and…
Living With Mononucleosis
A Natural Approach To Health Living With Mononucleosis I had a question the other day about mononucleosis. Mononucleosis, also called “mono,” is a common illness that leaves you feeling tired and weak for weeks or months. Mono is caused by the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV). It’s most often seen in teens and young adults. Children can…
Living With Meningitis
A Natural Approach To Health Living With Meningitis I had a question the other day about meningitis. Meningitis is inflammation of the coverings around your brain and spinal cord. It’s usually caused by an infection. The infection occurs usually in children, teens, and young adults. Older adults and people with long-term health problems are also…
Living With Lupus
A Natural Approach To Health Living With Lupus I had a question the other day about lupus. Lupus is a disease of the immune system. Normally, your immune system protects your body from infection. But with lupus, your immune system wrongly attacks tissues in various parts of your body. This abnormal activity leads to tissue…
Living With Lyme Disease
A Natural Approach To Health Living With Lyme Disease For Maggie; in memory of Cal. I had a question the other day about Lyme disease. Lyme disease is an infection that’s spread by ticks. You can get Lyme disease if you’re bitten by an infected tick. But most people who’ve had a tick bite don’t…
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