Symptoms

Imagine one day of having a feeling that everything around you is not real.  Your environment.  Your family and friends.  And even you own body doesn’t feel real. This sense of detachment from one’s body, thoughts, and surroundings is known as dissociation. Dissociation occurs for a variety of reasons and is often triggered by past …

  Until my son’s 2 year check up, I had never heard of Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome.  Now, my son is diagnosed and is taking medication twice a day for CVS. Chances are… You’ve probably never heard of Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome before, right?  That’s because it is considered a rare disorder of only 200,000 cases each …

When you’re trying to conceive a baby, the two-week wait ticks by slowly.  The two-weeks between ovulation and your expected period is agonizing.    All of a sudden, your over analyzing every body cramp and ache.  But what if the symptoms you’re feeling are not your imagination? If fact, it may be symptoms of implantation. …

A child’s digestive system is sensitive. It doesn’t take much for children to suddenly develop diarrhea. For most children, diarrhea is short-lived and only lasts a day or two. But sometimes bouts of diarrhea last longer. Diarrhea in children can quickly go from mild to severe. If proper care is not taken, diarrhea becomes dangerous …

Recently, I contracted a severe head cold that turned into a sinus infection. It took about a week of supplements and Tylenol to overcome how horrible I felt. Now my husband has the same head cold. Man flu has officially arrived at my house.