Changes!!! Keep Lookin’ For Those CHANGES! Part 2

December 8th, 2011
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Most of us are familiar with weight loss so I’m going to use that as an example for this exercise; read through it and then apply it to whatever positive change you are making in your life. The thought a person might become aware of when changing their body could be: “I’m never going to lose this weight.” Read more…

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Be Prepared

December 1st, 2011
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Unless you’re planning to piggy-back your pregnancies and are looking forward to a new little one in another nine months, you’ll need to use some form of birth control. You can get pregnant before you have your first postpartum period, because you’ll ovulate exactly two weeks before that time.

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Changes!!! Keep Lookin’ For Those CHANGES! Part 1

November 30th, 2011
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Change:. We’ve been promised that the one thing constant in our life is CHANGE! And even though that seems like an incongruent statement, we all get it!!! We all know that nothing stays the same forever and ever!!! Even rocks get eroded! So yes! Our bodies change, our relationships change, our priorities change, our environments change, our work changes,.. need I say more????

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Treating Barrett’s Esophagus

November 23rd, 2011
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Q.My father was recently diagnosed with Barrett’s esophagus on endoscopy and biopsy findings. His gastroenterologist has prescribed medications for it. What are the complications of having this condition? Is it reversible? What are his options if the medications didn’t work? Read more…

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Traditional Treatments For BPH

November 17th, 2011
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Watchful waiting

This is usually the first course of action for BPH. And as long as you believe the treatment to be worse than the problem, this is the course to take. The prostate grows so slowly it may never catch up with your concerns about it.

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Bright Red Blood from Rectum

November 15th, 2011
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Q.I have a friend who bleeds bright red blood from his rectum. He thinks it might be an ulcer. Is that a possibility? Read more…

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Infertility after Chemotherapy

November 8th, 2011
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Q.I would like to get pregnant, but I am not sure if I will be able to since I went through chemotherapy (CAF). Who should I see to find out, and what would they do?

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Insurance Agents: Out of Commission?

November 2nd, 2011
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Stock brokerages are doing it. Banks are scrambling. But when it comes to selling products and services on the Internet, the landlocked insurance industry-a market worth an estimated $670 billion in the United States and $2 trillion globally per year-has been slow to embrace online sales. Read more…

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Govt to Outsource Disability Test

October 31st, 2011
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The federal government is to outsource the task of determining whether disabled people are capable of working or are entitled to the disability support pension.

Private companies will conduct the new Comprehensive Work Capacity Assessment (CWCA) in a further move signalling the privatisation of the welfare system and the downgrading of Centrelink’s role. Read more…

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Remicade Results

October 24th, 2011
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I’ve finished my 5th Remicade infusion and the results still amaze me. I am totatlly clear with the exception of a small scalp outbreak that was easily controlled with Pentrex 5% tar coal shampoo. Read more…

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