Low Atmospheric Pressure Linked to Aches and Pains

You've heard the old-timer say he can tell it's going to rain because his leg hurts? That's because some conditions are affected by weather. Sinus, migraine, back pain and mood disorder sufferers notice increased problems by certain conditions. Got weather aches and pains? If you live in Michigan, hope, in the form of a thunderstorm can help.

Whatever ails you, ails him during muggy weather. Even animals suffer more, My cat, Scooter, a pretty easy-going guy, turns into a curmudgeon when the weather is hot and humid. A good friend reported that her generally placid pooch was downright rude when a puppy playmate stopped by during the recent heat wave. Read moreGot Low Atmospheric Pressure Aches and Pains? Mother Nature Has a Thunderstorm for You

Spring Weather Ushers in Allergy and Migraine Season

Spring Weather Ushers in Allergy and Migraine Season With temperatures rising above freezing (and waking up allergens), the barometer playing tennis and high humidity and precipitation, spring ushers in many health conditions. Barometric pressure migraines, seasonal allergies and aches and pains.

Natural Headache Remedies and Health Tips

20 Natural Ways to Relieve Headaches
Headaches are the bane of our stressed out, OCD, overdrive lifestyles. The causes of headaches are varied: tension, sinus, migraine, allergy, PMS, hangover, lack of caffeine, hunger, tiredness, eye strain. Here are some natural headache remedies.
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Sudafed 12-Hour Sinus Decongestant with Pseudoephedrine Product Review

Sudafed 12-Hour Decongestant Aids Allergy and Sinus Health Problems Sudafed 12-Hour Sinus Decongestant, originally available by prescription, later sold over-the-counter and now available from pharmacy with signature, provides fast, effective relief from sinus pressure, headache and congestion. Read More

Drug-Free Sinus Headache Remedies

Drug-Free Sinus Headache Remedies and Treatment
Sinus headaches and seasonal allergy headaches can be crippling. Sometime nothing cuts the headache besides medication. Other times it is possible to find drug-free relief with these simple easy tips.
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Drug-Free Sinus Rinse Equal to NeilMed Netipot

Drug-Free Sinus Headache Remedies and Treatment
Sinus headaches and seasonal allergy headaches can be crippling. Sometime nothing cuts the headache besides medication. Other times it is possible to find drug-free relief with these simple easy tips.
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How to Make a Safe, Natural Popcorn or Rice Heating Pad

How to Make a Natural and Safe Heating Pad
Heat is therapeutic for many aches and pains. Here are detailed instructions for making a natural heating pad popcorn or rice warmer. Great for backaches, headaches, neck aches, tired sore feet and arthritis. Easy, inexpensive, safe. Replace the more dangerous electric heating pads.
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Reduce Caffeine for Physical, Emotional and Mental Health

Caffeine Dangers: Physical, Mental and Emotional Health Issues
Caffeine is a drug. Like amphetamines, caffeine is a stimulant, or 'upper'. But like barbituates, caffeine has a reverse depressant or 'downer' affect also. Caffeine causes dehydration, spiked energy, lethargy and often depression.
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Spine and Posture Health for Computer Users

Tips for Maintaining Spine and Postural Health in Computer and Office Work
Next to wrist pain, back pain is the second most common complaint experienced by computer users. If you have a history of spinal or neck issues, desk work exacerbates the problem. Healthy posture when working at a computer is essential.
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Back-to-School Eye Exam and Glasses from Wal-Mart

Back to School Eye Exam and Glasses from Wal-Mart
There's one oft-overlooked aspect of back to school preparation. We remember the school supplies, but forget the thing that can make or break school for a child. Good vision. Thank goodness for Wal-Mart Vision Center.
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Sumac, Pollen, Seasonal Allergies

Sumac, Pollen and Seasonal Summer Allergies
Sumac is listed on the invasive plant species list. Sumac blossoms are tiny bright yellow flowers that have a foul, musty smell. Sumac can cause headaches and rhinitis associated with seasonal allergies.
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Migraine Headaches

Migraine Headache Health Help
Migraine headaches. Possibly most painful condition this side of childbirth. Any slight movement, even involuntary, feels like a sword splitting my skull. Here are some health helps for migraine and sinus headaches.
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Test Anxiety: Coping Skills

Test Anxiety: What it is and How to Combat It
Describes the psychology and physical effects of test taking anxiety. List many ways for students, parents and teachers to prevent and heal test anxiety.
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Mommy, My Tummy Hurts!

Stomach Flu Care: Easy Healthy Tips
All about stomach flu symptoms, vomiting, diarrhea, fever and body aches.What to do. What not to do. How to care for stomach flu.
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Seasonal Health: Colds, Sinus Infection, Bronchitis, Influenza and Allergies

When is a Cold Not a Cold?
Feeling ill? Not sure if you have a cold, the flu, bronchitis, pneumonia, sinus infection or seasonal allergies Heres' a helpful chart of symptoms for each condition.
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Eat This, Not That: Vitamin C, Antioxidant Rich Foods

10 Easy Food Switches to Get More Vitamin C
10 simple diet changes that will increase vitamin C intake in big ways! No dietary make-over required. Easy inexpensive changes!
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Bacterial/Viral Spinal Meningitis

Spinal Meningitis: Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment
Viral and bacterial meningitis information. What is meningitis? How do you get it? What are the symptoms? Based on experience and research.
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