My story begins December 31, 2006. I was 27 and had just gotten engaged ten days earlier to the man of my dreams. I had a job I loved teaching sixth grade. Life was good! I was in the...
I see you. I know you probably cry at night after the kids finally fall asleep, trying to hold on to a sliver of hope that this won't be forever. You've held it together all day through the pain, and nighttime is the hardest.
If you had asked me about postpartum depression a few years ago, I might have said it was not a real thing. I might have said that mama was just tired, or that mama needed some help. I might have smiled and nodded at someone who said she was experiencing it.
Who has a scar? Here are just a few things you can do to help scars heal as inconspicuously as possible.
Disclaimer :: Dr. Alice Wuu, a local dermatologist, wrote and sponsored this post on mole care and how to know when concern is warranted. Thanks to Dr. Wuu for keeping us informed and prepared!
As a dermatologist in private practice,...
What you may not realize is how COVID-19 is interfering with blood and plasma donations. With people social distancing and hunkering down at home, blood and plasma donations have taken a massive hit.
Parents need to create a good foundation of bladder and bowel habits early on. Recognizing signs of constipation, encouraging full bladder and bowel voiding, and incorporating adequate nutrition and activity throughout the day is essential.