I have been a licensed Psychiatric Technician for the last 32 years of my life, with most of my work being held within an inpatient psychiatric setting.
I also am a massage therapist and licensed reflexologist., and have enjoyed many aspects of the wholistic healthcare field, such as working in a private practice, with all aged clients, to going to the Ironman Triathlon in Kona, HI in 1986, as...
I've been practicing in the same office in Manhattan Beach for the past 24 years.
Many of my patients have been keeping up their health with Chiropractic Care for much of that time.
I pride myself in servicing patients of all ages, from infants to athletes, from expecting mothers to people as old as 102 years old!
The unique thing I do at my office, Bates Chiropractic, is that I...
I am a Registered Nurse- MSN, BSN, RN- specializing in Holistic Health and Nursing Education. I'm passionate about teaching women how to create a Holistic Lifestyle. As a member of Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing and the American Holistic Nurses Association, I am honored to share the knowledge and experiences that I have acquired, personally and professionally. I...
Hi, I'm Larry Pilarski... I'm a Colon Cancer survivor... 13 years ago I was having problems with my bowel movements. Slight blood was showing when I wiped. I didn't think too much about it because I thought I had, as my Mother called them Piles, or Hemorrhoids.
After about 6 months I decided to have my doctor check me. I told him I thought I had hemorrhoids and he sent me to the...
Nearly 18 years ago, I did not understand what sounds meant to me. Every morning for the first few weeks, when I was a rough little three-year old child, my mother had to sit on me in order to get the magnet on my head. I know that sounds cruel of my mother, but I am grateful to her for doing this because she has taught me that it is unimaginable to live in a silent world. Today, I understand...
I lost a kidney and have just recently found a path to take because a Doctor took the time to listen and realized I was not a hypochondriac or a big overly sensitive, stressed, depressed woman. (yes, lots of justified sarcasm).
I was athletic, very lean and continued to stay fit by enjoying bike rides and playing recreational co-ed softball. However, when I started a family at 25, I had...
I am the mother of 3 girls with multiple food allergies. My husband and my mother also have food allergies. Their combined allergies are to wheat/gluten, dairy, eggs, peanuts, tree nuts, soy, corn, chocolate, beef, lamb, garlic, mustard, cantaloupe, and bananas. Although I have no known food allergies myself, this has become my passion. For the past 6 years I have been exploring the...
Around the year 2000, my father, in his mid-80s, lost his eyesight. The remaining 3 years of his life were a lesson in watching and learning about the ravages of depression and loss on the elderly. Following his death, I scrambled up that steep learning curve of understanding and managing the care of my equally aged mother who has increasing dementia.
My blog perspective is this:...
