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Hearing from your doctor that your blood sugar levels are borderline high can be concerning, especially if you’re keen on avoiding medication. Borderline high blood sugar, often referred to as…
I’m 18 weeks pregnant and got this horrible rash on my legs. Itchy and bumpy skin. Can’t get an OB appt quickly. What can I do for relief?
Pregnancy brings about a host of changes in a woman’s body, including the skin. Hormonal fluctuations, increased blood volume, and changes in the immune system can lead to various skin…
Nail salons don’t tell you this. What you should know before you apply your nail polish
Nail polish is a popular cosmetic product used to enhance the appearance of nails. However, applying nail polish requires more than just a steady hand. Understanding the basics of nail…
I truly am bothered by these!
Milia, those tiny, pearly bumps that often appear on the face, can be a source of frustration for many. Despite their harmless nature, they can be bothersome due to their…
Found this weird skin on my son’s ear this morning. Doc appt is a week away. What can I do?
Finding an unusual skin condition on your child’s ear can be concerning, especially when a doctor’s appointment is not immediately available. Parents often worry about the cause, potential discomfort, and…
Put a cotton ball with VapoRub in your ear & get this remarkable effect
Modern life often brings with it a host of minor ailments, one of the most common being ear discomfort or pain. While there are numerous medical treatments available, many people…
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Japan is renowned for its high life expectancy and low obesity rates, particularly among women. This phenomenon has intrigued researchers and health enthusiasts worldwide. The Japanese lifestyle, deeply rooted in…
I wasn’t in the loop. Georgia Lynn Contributing Writer
Potassium is an essential mineral that plays a crucial role in maintaining various bodily functions. It helps regulate fluid balance, muscle contractions, and nerve signals. Adequate potassium intake is associated…
Got redness and pain around the edges of my toenails. Doc appointment is far off. What can I do now?
Ingrown toenails occur when the edge of a toenail grows into the surrounding skin, causing discomfort and sometimes infection. This condition is most common in the big toe and can…
Something is causing flakes and itchiness on my scalp. Can’t get professional advice soon. Any tips?
Seborrheic dermatitis is a common skin condition that can cause flakes, redness, and itchiness on the scalp and other parts of the body. While it’s always best to seek professional…