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How To Possibly Help You Prevent Nightmares
Do you have nightmares? If you do not, you are extremely lucky. I certainly have had my share. I want to tell you what I do to help me prevent my most common nightmares. Each night, before I go to bed, I start off by saying to myself that I "will not" dream about the...
How To Understand What People Are Saying
Have you ever been in a conversation where you felt like the other person(s) didn't understand you? Or where you didn't understand what someone was saying to you?You might benefit from the following. People can mean one thing and say another. They can also say...
Quick Tip On Turmeric
I have read that Turmeric has anti-inflammatory properties. Since I have rather severe osteoarthritis, I decided to give it a try. I also read that the capsules can pass right through you so I puncture each capsule with a sharp knife before consuming. I also drink...
A Few More Tips on Health And Wellness
For some reason my parents (as they got older) couldn't remember when or if they could take acetaminophen (Tylenol and generic) and/or ibuprofen (Advil and other NSAIDs) at the same time. I would tell them over and over that they could take these together if needed...
Some “Lose Weight” Tips
I, personally, have been lucky enough to have never had a weight problem. But I truly believe it is because I have good genes more than anything else. Oh, and I eat to live. I definitely do not live to eat. These two things have helped me. Then I heard Dr. Oz tell...
How To Possibly Select A Better Name For Your Baby
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...
G.I. Issues
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 important...
How To Be A Better Person
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 can show to...
Severe Diarrhea From Taking An Antibiotic
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...
How To Help You Stay Healthier
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...
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