Living With Stargardt Disease
A Natural Approach To Health Living With Stargardt Disease I had a question the other day about Stargardt disease. Stargardt disease is a form of juvenile macular degeneration. This rare disease causes central vision loss that begins in childhood or young adulthood. Unfortunately, there’s no treatment available for this disease, which is caused by gene…
Living With Blood Clots
A Natural Approach To Health Living With Blood Clots I had a question the other day about blood clots. Blood clots can form in superficial veins and in deep veins. Blood clots with inflammation in superficial veins rarely cause serious problems. But clots in deep veins (deep vein thrombosis or DVT) require immediate medical care.…
Living With Polycystic Kidney Disease
A Natural Approach To Health Living With Polycystic Kidney Disease I had a question the other day about polycystic kidney disease. Polycystic kidney disease is a genetic disorder characterized by the formation of cysts in the kidneys. Symptoms caused by cyst formation in the kidneys include high blood pressure, pain on the sides of your…
Living With Barrett's Esophagus
A Natural Approach To Health Living With Barrett’s Esophagus I had a question the other day about Barrett’s esophagus. Barrett’s esophagus is a serious complication of GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease). In Barrett’s esophagus, normal tissue lining your esophagus (the tube that carries food from your mouth to your stomach) changes to tissue that resembles the…
Living With H. Pylori
A Natural Approach To Health Living With H. Pylori I had a question the other day about H. pylori. Helicobacter pylori is a type of bacteria that’s a major cause of stomach and upper small intestine ulcers. Infection with H. pylori may also increase your risk of stomach cancer. H. pylori bacteria can cause ulcers…
Living With Long QT Syndrome
A Natural Approach To Health Living With Long QT Syndrome I had a question the other day about long QT syndrome. Long QT syndrome is a type of heart arrhythmia. An arrhythmia is an irregular heartbeat, which isn’t the same as an irregular heart rate. In fact, the two don’t necessarily occur together. A normal…
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