by The Herbal Pharmacist | Oct 2, 2015 | Aging Gracefully, Bone & Joint, Diabetes, General Health, Herbal Pharmacist Blog
When I ask people what is the most prevalent chronic illness, chronic pain isn’t even mentioned. Conditions such as heart disease, cancer, diabetes and stroke are usually mentioned long before someone says anything remotely related to pain. Shockingly though, chronic...
by The Herbal Pharmacist | Sep 6, 2015 | Aging Gracefully, Diabetes, Exercise & Fitness, General Health, Heart Health, Herbal Pharmacist Blog, Mental Health, Weight Loss
Over the past several months I have created a firestorm of backlash on posts about how to lose weight or even recently asking the question “If a child is significantly overweight, should it be considered child abuse?” First, let me say that I am more than both...
by The Herbal Pharmacist | Aug 28, 2015 | Aging Gracefully, Allergy & Asthma, Cancer, Dermatology, Exercise & Fitness, Gastrointestinal, General Health, Heart Health, Herbal Pharmacist Blog, Nutrition
Too often we overlook the importance of taking care of this part of our body until something goes wrong with it. Conditions such as Heart Burn, Acid Reflux, GURD, Diarrhea, Constipation, IBS, IBD, Crohn’s, Leaky Gut Syndrome are getting out of control yet most of us...
by The Herbal Pharmacist | Aug 18, 2015 | Aging Gracefully, Diabetes, Exercise & Fitness, General Health, Heart Health, Herbal Pharmacist Blog
Abnormal Blood Fats I toiled with the title of this section for a few minutes. Everything I read spoke of cholesterol and lipids, but those phrases didn’t work for me. The reason I called this section abnormal blood fats is that depending on which component we are...
by The Herbal Pharmacist | Jul 5, 2015 | Aging Gracefully, Cancer, Exercise & Fitness, Gastrointestinal, General Health, Herbal Pharmacist Blog, Nutrition
My simple approach is to start building your supplement program from the bottom up. Even the Bible says that a strong foundation is built on rock or deep in the ground. The same thing holds true with our health. In order to build a stronger and healthier you, we need...
by The Herbal Pharmacist | Jun 27, 2015 | Aging Gracefully, General Health, Herbal Pharmacist Blog, Urinary
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are very common. It is estimated that just over 10 percent of women have this type of infection each year. It is also estimated that over half of women will have at least one UTI in their lifetime. What is even more serious are about 10...