"Hi to all!
With pollen being at an all time high at the moment, does anyone have suggestions for children with pollen allergies? I have the kids increase their vit c intake and they do take a homepathic called BioAllers for Tree Pollen (and stay…"
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- What does "holistic" mean to you?
- mind, body and spirit are all equal parts of a living entity....
- How long have you been interested in holistic living?
- many many years.....to many to know when it really began..
- a little about me
- Hi,
I am a holistic mama to 4 lovey ladies, ages 8, 5 1/2, 3 and 8 months old.....I began my holistic journey in earnest with the birth of my first daughter. Along that journey I have been fortunate enough to train as a lactation consultant, have birthed in a hospital, a birth center and for my last two births, midwife assisted home/water birth.....the last two being lotus. We cloth diaper, eat and grow organically and are APers.....I am very much interested in alternative, naturapathic, herbal and holistic medicine .....I have a background in premed, nursing, psychology and anthropology......we are very excited about our upcoming move to Charlotte and are so very pleased to have found a group of liked minded families. Looking forward to connecting .....
- What professional or business affiliations do you offer?
- My husband and I have been running a small side web/software consulting business for 8 years - we try to bring our knowledge from working with larger business to smaller businesses and the non-profit sector. In addition I have trained for many years for my LC license and will sit for my exam when my youngest can go a bit with dad and sisters while I sit for the exam :D
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"Hi Megan,
I've dealt with a few different illnesses. Maybe you can call me tomorrow and let me know what's going on. Or maybe send your number. Pat and I are going to a conference but will have some time on the drive there and later in…"
"Hi Anna,
Hope you are doing well, its been a while since I've come to the group MNOs but hope to attend soon and see folks again. This is kind of a random favor/question, but I seem to have a sick chicken and wondered if you had any expertise…"
"Interesting. I do find info about Arnica as a poison ivy relief alternative. I hadn't heard of that. Homeopathic Apis helps for swelling, hives also.
Pat"
"Thanks, lots of great ideas we can try. (I am a new member on the yahoo group as of last week.) We also read some information elsewhere about treating with arnica, do you have any experience with that? DH used arnica pellets on Sunday for muscle…"
"We had two recent discussions about poison ivy relief on the yahoogroup with many options to consider. Plantain, witch hazel and Epsom salt baths seem to offer significant relief.
Are you already a member there?…"
Drinking Water Usage for Your Family
Can you spare a few moments to take my survey?Please take the survey titled "Drinking Water Usage". Your feedback is important!http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/N27LDFDThank you for your time.See More
Poison Ivy
Does anyone have suggestions for relieving poison ivy itch? I'm new to holistic treatments, and hubby has a small case of what he thinks is poison ivy or oak on face and hands.
SHE'S HERE!!
So Maya Lynn decided to come Saturday afternon.After a long labor, but a REAL quick one push delivery she arrived Saturday September 12, 2009 at 5:09.She's 7lb. 11 oz. and 20 1/2" long.We came home Sunday afternoon and have all been doing really well.I will update with photos when I get time to download them.See More
Food Poisoning
If you observe some safety rules related to foods, kitchen and kitchen appliances, food poisoning will never occur.Most food poisioning effects on body clears up in a few days on its own as their duration is not for very long period. In the case of continued illnessseek medical advice. Children, elders, pregnant women and the personswho use antacids heavily are at more risk of getting food poisioning.The…See More
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