Archive for April 23rd, 2009
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MEAL PLANNING FOR ALLERGIC CHILDREN
These are suggested menus for the three daily meals. Breakfast: A canned fruit juice, a vegetable, a soya beverage, potato bread, banana rye bread, Ry-Krisp, rice pancakes, or waffles. Lunch: Rooster, capon, or canned fish (but never fresh fish or shellfish), vegetables, and a beverage or a fruit (apple, plum, apricot). Dinner: Lamb (including the [...]
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FERTILITY TREATMENT: INTRA-UTERINE INSEMINATION (IUI)
IUI is a procedure that puts your partner’s sperm directly into your womb at a much higher level than can be achieved during intercourse, to improve the chances of fertilisation. Who Should Have It? If you have been given a diagnosis of unexplained infertility, you are under the age of 35, and there seems to [...]
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PREVENTION OF SEX DRIVE LOSS
Obviously factors such as the level of inhibitions one has about sex can’t be prevented in the here-and-now because their seeds lie deep in childhood. However, much can be done with the help of an insightful professional to heal even some of these old wounds. • Go through the list above and think out what [...]
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FEELINGS AND EMOTIONS EXPERIENCED WITH ENDOMETRIOSIS: FRUSTRATION
Most women with endometriosis have run the gamut of emotions – usually starting before diagnosis – including feeling frustrated and anxious, then relieved when their illness is finally given a name. No sooner have you felt relief when confusion and perhaps fear take hold. While your doctor is talking about your options, you may become [...]
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SELF-HELP PREVENTION FOR VARIOUS CONDITIONS: ACCIDENTS
To most people an accident is an ‘act of God’, a random occurrence or the result of carelessness or thoughtlessness. But just because accidents occur quickly, often instantaneously, doesn’t mean that they are not preventable-many are. Studies show that even the most apparently random of ‘incidents’ occur according to recognizable patterns and are in fact [...]