Recent Health Blog | Conditions PostsWriting with a Wrist Injuryby Aimee Amodio29 Sep 2009 04:14 PMIn case you're worried -- I'm not the one with the wrist injury. Thank goodness! I have a friend who has rheumatoid arthritis AND tendinitis, leaving her at the computer with only one hand for typing. Returning to Work After an Injuryby Aimee Amodio15 Sep 2009 10:24 AMAfter my recent research into physical therapy and occupational therapy, one theme that came up was going back to work after an injury. You've had your time off, you've seen the docs, you've recovered from surgery and done the therapy... A Stitch in Your Sideby Aimee Amodio07 Jul 2009 12:43 PMThe body is an amazing mechanism... when everything's working correctly. But when one little bit gets out of step, you can end up in some serious discomfort. Case in point: a stitch in your side. What Causes Clumsiness?by Aimee Amodio20 Jun 2009 06:06 PMLately, I feel like I'm a lot clumsier than usual. Case in point: two nights in a row, I've spilled my lemonade -- once on the couch, once in the office. Yesterday, I really raised the clumsiness bar by spilling a bowl of handmade glass ornaments and then stepping on them. Salmonellaby Angel Lynn Diamond13 May 2009 05:35 PMContracting salmonella infection is not soon forgotten. Salmonella is a bacteria that some animals are known to carry. Salmonella can be present in numerous foods, as well as through other sources. You will find the salmonella bacteria in water, raw meat, and eggs. Help for Heel Spursby Angel Lynn Diamond08 May 2009 05:28 PMGetting out of bed one morning you plant your feet on the floor and begin to take a step. Pain shoots through your foot and you realize that you have a problem. This pain could be due to a calcaneal spur, better known as a heel spur. Ask a Health Blogger: Weak Legby Aimee Amodio30 Apr 2009 11:24 AMI was out walking yesterday, and my leg started to feel weird. Kind of achy, kind of weak, kind of tingly. It continued to bother me for the rest of the day. Whether standing or sitting, I still had that weird pain and numbness. Pinworms and Your Childby Angel Lynn Diamond18 Apr 2009 05:06 PMPinworms are those nasty little white worms that infest their slimy, tiny bodies into the intestines. I know, not a pleasant topic, but very real especially in children. Do not be surprised if you find that your child has a case of pinworms as 10 to 40 per cent of children get them. Why Does My Shoulder Hurt?by Aimee Amodio16 Apr 2009 02:38 PMShoulder pain can come from a number of sources. The two main causes of shoulder pain include: Injury to muscles and/or tendons from prolonged overuse -- for example, performing a repetitive activity like painting for too long. Health: Precocious Puberty: Too Fast, Too Soonby Angel Lynn Diamond20 Mar 2009 04:06 PMWe have all gone through it and what a shocker it was. Do you remember? Startling, wasn't it? Were we ready for it? Probably not. We were still babies, but it came just the same. A normal part of life, puberty struck most of us around the ages of 11 or 12 (girls) and 13 or 14 (boys). Recent Blog Comments Aimee Amodio says... "Hahaha it's like DefCon Five (the military alert level)..." |
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