Articles for tag: Antibiotic Use, Morphine, Rare Diseases, Urticaria

Allergy to Water, Sweat and Tears

Any form of water such as rain or even sweat causes those with Aquagenic Uriticara to break out in a rash that resembles hives and cause them to experience excruciating pain. For most, working out in the garden on a hot summer day followed by a cool shower or soothing an aching body by soaking ...

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Great Home and Small Farm Magazines

There are many websites with great information but there’s also some awesome magazines. Some are commonly found on newsstands while others take some digging to find. 1. Countryside & Small Stock Journal – if you’re looking for hands on information about building, recycling, reusing, livestock, gardening and a host of other homestead topics this is ...

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Symptoms of Leaky Gut Syndrome in Children

“Mommy, my tummy hurts.” Hearing this from your child could mean a variety of different things. She’s had too much candy. He ate something that didn’t agree with him. However, if stomach complaints are common and coupled with other specific symptoms, your child could have leaky gut syndrome. What is Leaky Gut Syndrome? In a ...

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Do Antibiotics and Alcohol Mix?

Nearly every individual in the United States has taken an antibiotic by the time they reach their teen years, and this is a rather conservative statement. Antibiotics are some of the most prescribed drugs to either fight infection, or prevent one. And everyone’s who has had a bottle of prescription antibiotics can attest to the ...

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Herxheimer Reaction: A Healthy Response to Antibiotic Usage

For individuals experiencing bacterial infections, the use of antibiotics has become not only crucial to restoring health but also in preventing the spread of infection. For many ill patients, the symptoms associated with bacterial infection often remedy within a few days of taking antibiotics and, as a result, many patients discontinue antibiotic use prematurely believing ...

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Yeast Infections & Candida

Candidiasis is an infection caused by the over-growing of the fungus called Candida albicans. Yeast is common in or on the skin, mouth, penis and vagina, these are areas where a yeast infection can occur. Yeast infections are generally more occurring in women than men. Candidiasis is a parasitic yeast like fungus that inhabits the ...

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C. Difficile and Children: My Son’s Experience

When my oldest son was two and needed antibiotics for the first time, I thought nothing of it. I had been on antibiotics countless times as a child, and I believed them to be extremely safe and effective. Serious side effects never crossed my mind, and I had never even heard of the bacteria, Clostridium ...

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Learn How to Heal Leaky Gut Naturally

In a person with leaky gut, the stomach lining is more porous than it should be, allowing protein molecules to slip through the gut and enter the blood stream where it causes an autoimmune response. People with leaky gut often experience chronic abdominal pain, diarrhea, malnutrition, cramping, brain fog and poor food absorption. Leaky gut ...