by Dr. Dixie | Aug 1, 2019 | How-Tos
I realize this is a touchy subject that many parents are going to disagree with but I have personal experience with this subject and therefore feel I should share my knowledge. I wish someone had pointed this out when I named my first child. His name made his first...
by Dr. Dixie | Jul 31, 2019 | Health & Wellness
I want to cover G. I. issues centering on the digestive tract. This tract begins with the mouth and ends at the anus. Let’s start with the mouth. I’ve already covered brushing, and flossing, the teeth and tongue properly and I will just stress again how...
by Dr. Dixie | Jul 30, 2019 | How-Tos, Musings from an 80+ year old
I found a small, plastic card in my wallet that I have been carrying around for 30 + years. I want to share the message with you. The title is: “LET ME DO GOOD NOW” I shall pass through this world but once. Any good that I can do, or any kindness that I...
by Dr. Dixie | Jul 29, 2019 | Health & Wellness
A dear, close relative of mine recently had severe diarrhea and had no idea why. She called me and I remembered that she had recently been treated for Strep. throat. After discussing her signs and symptoms, I immediately thought of Pseudomembranous Colitis (PMC). I...
by Dr. Dixie | Jul 26, 2019 | Health & Wellness, How-Tos
You may have heard this many times and say to yourself that it is a no brainer. My bet is, though, that you do not do this every day. The thing is to drink at least eight, eight oz. glasses of water a day. The other thing is to eat at least five servings of fruit and...