Jennifer Matthews: Pat Brown knows what it takes to run a successful print shop.Pat Brown: It's constant juggling all day long. Decisions. Doing. You're never bored.Jennifer Matthews: But when arthritis in her hip slowed pat down, her normal 65 hour work week became a thing of the past.Pat Brown: It's like you're dragging a hundred pound weight on your leg at all times. When you can't stand, bend,...read more
[Music playing]Part two of the Thai Massage Video for the bedroom shows you techniques for the side lying position.Keep the bottom leg straight and the top leg bent with the foot hooked behind the knee. If the person is not very flexible, you might want to put a pillow under the knee for extra support. The hand on the side of the hip keeps you from rolling forward. Start with compression down the ...read more
Interviewer: There is a condition called Addisons disease, what is Addisons disease?Doctor: Addisons disease is a condition that was named after Dr. Addison who first described it. Just like we have Cushing syndrome which is a condition of cortisol...read more
Well, if youve ever had a headache or a backache, strain, sprain, a little injury, Ive bet youve reached for that bottle of Tylenol. Tylenols a pain reliever and its very effective. Its over-the-counter, usually comes in the 325 or the 500 milligram strength and also liquid forms. It can be used in children, but you need to use the pediatric formula if youre treating a fever. Generally, when youre...read more
What to Do If Your Doctor Does Not Recommend Bariatric SurgeryEven these days and as you know when we have known that its a disease and we know that its not under a patient control but still, there are some physician who do not believe in it and they still tend to think that exercise can solve all of this or less eating and so forth. So, you do have to be proactive. You do have to somewhere say “Y...read more
What Intimacy Issues Female Bariatric Patients Face - Nurse Cyndi's StoryDefinitely self-esteem issues and with the relationships that they may have, sometimes unfortunately, they are in relationships that are destructive and they feed into their vulnerability and because of their low self-esteem well and they're obese. You know, it becomes that kind of relationship, and so -- its unhealthy.Not al...read more
Jennifer Matthews: Something in our forests could be the newest treatment for cancer. It grows here in the Pacific Northwest and in many parts of Asia, but you probably won't see it. Dr. Jeff Novack: As far as finding it growing, it is going to be pretty rare to find that. Jennifer Matthews: It's called the Turkey Tail Mushroom named for its resemblance to the bird. A new study at Seattle's Bastyr...read more