I recently had to get a tetanus shot... even as a healthy adult! Here's why you would need to get a tetanus vaccine, what it's like, and symptoms of lockjaw
Have you seen a Prop 65 warning label on products? I don't live anywhere NEAR California and I've seen a slew of them! Here's what the Proposition 65 warning means.
I had severe endometriosis & 2 ovarian cysts removed via laparoscopic surgery. My experience with endometriosis pain + My laparoscopy endometriosis pictures.
I recently had a diagnostic 3D mammogram after having a traditional mammogram. Here's what I learned about who should consider having 3D breast imaging done & what to expect.
Have a tick bite? I did - but I had no idea what signs of Lyme Disease to look for. Here's everything I've learned after my Lyme Disease diagnosis. And how I'm treating it now.
I spent the night at a Sleep Center as part of a sleep study to see if I have sleep apnea. See what my sleep test was like, plus my tips to help you prepare for a sleep study test. Things I wish I'd known beforehand!
My husband has melanoma skin cancer. Here's what we've learned firsthand about melanoma treatment + His skin cancer photos (before the melanoma diagnosis and after the biopsy).
Got neck pain? My favorite thing about going to a chiropractor is the neck adjustment (neck twist). Then I heard about the dangers of neck manipulation. What I've learned...
If you've ever suffered from clogged ears, you know uncomfortable it can be. Here's how to clear a clogged ear naturally yourself without going to a doctor.
A lifeguard and kids swimming instructor shows you how to prevent dry drowning & secondary drowning. Look for these secondary drowning symptoms in your kids.
What do you mean there's no cure for the shingles virus? Sadly, this is true. But there are many shingles treatment options & home remedies for shingles to make the pain more bearable.
What to expect after thyroid surgery - My thyroid surgery recovery story, my thyroid scar photos, my own tips to shorten your thyroid surgery recovery time.
Do you know the symptoms of an allergic reaction to a bee sting, wasp sting, or insect bite? You should always keep Benadryl on hand - it could be a lifesaver for your child or your pet!
Wondering about Vitamin C overdose? How much is too much Vitamin C? Here's the Vitamin C dosage info + The signs and symptoms of taking high doses of Vitamin C.
Do you have a ganglion cyst? I do. I've had one for years - it comes & goes. No treatment is necessary but here's what you should know about Ganglion cysts, optional ganglion cyst treatment, and ganglion cyst removal.
Having an MRI scan? I just had one. Here are the things I wish I had known before having my first MRI. Tips to help with the claustrophobic feeling, loud sounds & more.
Got expired medication? Here's the scoop on which prescriptions and over-the-counter medicines are still safe to take -- even after the expiration date printed on the bottle -- and which ones are not safe to take. Plus, tips for safely storing and disposing of old medicine.
Have a loved one in need of a family intervention for alcohol or drug abuse? I've been there. Here's my experience with how an addition intervention works - so you'll have a better idea of what to expect.