How do you manage Meniere's?
Last August, I had a sudden hearing loss - no vertigo. The hearing came back in one ear, but only alittle in the other ear. After seeing ENT and Otologist, the diagnosis was autoimmune inner ear d ...
Savella and some other tid bits to share
I am on day 4 of taking Savella. I had not taken any prescription medications for FMS. There wasn't anything that worked anyway. Before I started taking Savella, I did pretty good with eating rig ...
Book Excerpt: Organic Inc, by Samuel Fromartz
This article about industrial organic farming is an excerpt from 'A Spring Mix: Growing Organic Salad', a chapter of the book Organic Inc.: Natural Foods and How They Grew, by Samuel Fromartz. Publi ...
When to Suspect Lyme
The most useful diagnostic reference: the “Bible” of Lyme medical literature.
by John Bleiweiss, MD.
The When To Suspect Lyme Disease essay:
This essay, written by John D. Bleiweiss, ...
Add Mild Fish to Kids Diet
Fish is an amazing source of nutrition, but many of us were totally turned off by the evil fish stick of our childhoods! Times have changed. Now we know that fish doesn't have to taste fishy. Til ...
Major Depressive Disorder
I am a person, a unique complex individual. My diagnosis does not define who I am. It only describes some of the things that I experience. Major depressive disorder is one way to describe how I feel ...
The Wonders of Cayenne
The most important active ingredients in cayenne pepper is capsaicin, but also a number of other related compounds. Because capsaicin is very alcohol-soluble, tincture of cayenne may be effective as a ...
Fun With Flax Seeds
I am fascinated with flax seeds. I just started eating them because I want to improve my fiber intake, and have already managed to chip a tooth on flax seed corn chips, so certainly take caution.
I'v ...
Chlamydia Symptoms and Infection
If you have chlamydia, chances are that you may exhibit few symptoms. Chlamydia symptoms may be mild and can easily go undetected. Women are more likely to experience few symptoms associated with th ...
The silent killer
Carbon monoxide is a poisonous gas that has no smell, no taste and no sound, and so often goes undetected. You can breathe it in without even knowing it.
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