Dr. Dixie’s Blog
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How To Do Life And Some Fun Comments
Floss your teeth and then brush at least once a day. You really should do this at night if you only do it once a day and that is because food particles left overnight just sit there in a dark, damp, warm, place and bacteria love this.!! Cut out sugar, red meat, fried...
How To Manage An Overactive Bladder (OAB)
This topic may not apply to many people out there but for those that it does I hope it helps. Also, even if you don't have a problem with OAB you might have a mother, sister, or grandmother etc. that does. If so, I hope you will share this blog. As you get older you...
Update On My Anti-inflammatory Diet
I have had so many nice responses to my first anti-inflammatory diet post that I needed to do an update. So here goes; I had a fabulous result from my self imposed anti-inflammatory diet that I have continued it religiously for all this time. Unfortunately, my severe...
Advice From An 85 Year Old Physician
If you are seriously involved with someone that you hope to spend the rest of your life with just remember one thing: You need to consider the fact that you are probably going to be involved with that person's whole family. Did you know that some artificial...
How To Deal With Anger And Bitterness
I have a dear friend (50+ years) that I am having a problem with. She has a heart of gold and generally would give you the shirt off her back. However, she has a major problem with forgiveness. Something happened a few years ago with some mutual friends from Texas...
A Divided Country
In my 85 years in this wonderful USA I have never felt this country so divided. What in this world is wrong with us? 2020 has been a horrible year for many of us for many reasons, not the least of which the Coronavirus played a huge part. But I have also seen first...
How To Be Comfortable Meeting New People
I have been in situations that were rather unfriendly to me and I have been in situations that I realized that a person or persons were uncomfortable. And I have been in many more situations where I did not personally know a sole in the room. I am speaking about...
Venting…Mask vs. No Mask
I don't usually like to blog about my personal beliefs when it slams other people so I'm sorry if I am stepping on your toes but this is just really bugging me. I just can't understand or condone people saying that it is their right to refuse to wear a mask when out...
Shingrix Vaccine To Help Prevent Shingles
This may not be helpful to a lot of people as you may know all this data already. But just in case, since I didn't know some of this myself and since it definitely affected myself and other family members, I wanted to share this. My husband and I received the "old"...
I Need You To Make Me Happy…(NOT)
How many times have we seen this behavior in others (hopefully not ourselves). What I am referring to is when we want someone else to "make us happy." This is typical of a co-dependent type relationship. I personally have a problem with someone feeling like they have...