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Ginger Vieira

Ginger Vieira, Health Guide

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Type 1, Health & Chronic Illness Life Coach, personal trainer

ASk GINGER: Do I have to listen to my doctor even if I'm not sure she's right?

Hi Ginger,   I'm 16, I've had diabetes since I was 7 years old and I do a pretty good job with it. I'm not perfect, but I really do try to take care of it. Last time I was in the doctor's office she told me I should adjust my insulin dose a certain for my insulin boluses at lunch time but I don't think she really was listening to why I was... Read moreChevron
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PJ Hamel

PJ Hamel, Health Guide

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Writer, author, baker, daughter, mom, wife, friend

Osteopenia: Do You REALLY Need the Drugs?

So, you’ve been diagnosed with osteopenia. Your doctor recommends a bisphosphonate – say, Fosamax. But you’ve read some pretty awful things about it. From the rigid schedule for taking a bisphosphonate, to the heartburn, diarrhea, and nausea that may accompany it, to the awful possibility that it may dissolve your jaw…... Read moreChevron
Kim

Kim

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Happily married, mom of 4 kids, awesome grandson and another on the way!!!

Diagnosis in after 2 years of testing....

I finally got a diagnosis, and I do NOT have MS. Awesome! After 2 years, spinal tap (with 2 patches), MRIs, scans, labs...well you all know the deal...I walked into my GI doc for a gastritis check up. I told him what was going on the last 2 years and in 2 seconds he told me what the problem was: CHRONIC DEHYDRATION!!!! I was angry at first, it... Read moreChevron
lisadearlisa

lisadearlisa

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hate ms

lisadearlisa now living with ms

when i was younger i always new what i wanted to do with my life, and ms was not a part of it. but now that is all over and i had to learn how to live my life with ms and let me tell u it has not been easy. i had to give up everything i dreamed of and worked for all my schooling 7 years of college so yes i was a very bitter person but i have... Read moreChevron
IntelligentGuidetoMS

IntelligentGuidetoMS

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Hope, science, beating multiple sclerosis

Lots of reasons for hope, dreams and long healthy life even with MS

After living with MS since 1991 when I was diagnosed and watching others who have MS, I believe more strongly than ever that there is great hope for everyone with MS. More and more scientific evidence supports this view also. I believe the the keys to beating MS are an MS diet (low saturated fat), exercise, sleep, enough vitamin D, not smoking,... Read moreChevron

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