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Heart Attack Symptoms Can Be Different for Men and Women

Heart disease is sometimes thought of as a man’s disease, but it is also the leading cause of death in American women, with about one in five dying from the illness.

Could I Deal with an Ostomy?

Episode 11 Could I Deal with an Ostomy?

Do I Need a Colon Cleanse?

Episode 19 Do I Need a Colon Cleanse?

Do You Need To Take a Multivitamin?

Grocery stores and pharmacies offer aisles of dietary supplements, including vitamins from A to zinc, all touted to improve your health and well-being. Amid that cornucopia of products are multivitamins, a temptingly simple, one-a-day option to ensure you get a range of vitamins and minerals. Why not give yourself this nutritional safety net?

Why Do I Get UTIs When Traveling?

Episode 23 Why Do I Get UTIs When Traveling?

Why am I so tired and what can I do about it? How to combat the most common symptom of multiple sclerosis

Fatigue occurs in up to 80% of patients with Multiple Sclerosis. It is believed to be related to the impaired nerve conduction which occurs as a result of the damaged myelin and axons (nerves). It is by far the most common symptom of MS and is one of the leading factors in persons leaving the workforce.

Is Your Joint Pain Arthritis or Nerve Damage?

Why Am I Coughing? It Could Be the Flu — or Vaping

The outbreak of vaping-related lung injuries shows no sign of decreasing across the United States and, with the onset of flu season, it would be very easy to confuse the two. The symptoms are very much the same.

Postpartum depression: How do I maintain hope when I feel the unexpected?

You are overwhelmed with emotion after giving birth to your beautiful baby and are truly moved by how sincere everyone is. And then, it happens. Someone stops you and asks the BIG question. “How are you?” You respond with, “I’m good” or I’m great,” but she presses on and asks you again. “So really, HOW ARE YOU?” How do you respond? Maybe you say something like “really I’m great,” or provide a quick reassuring smile and say “I’m just tired that’s all,” but inside you know that this does not even scratch the surface of how you are truly feeling.