Measles in your area?

There have been multiple states with confirmed cases of Measles showing up in the past month, including 5 in our own county! Some symptoms of Measles may include: Bloodshot eyes Cough Fever Light sensitivity (photophobia) Muscle pain Rash Usually appears 3 – 5 days after the first signs of being sick May last 4 – 7 days Usually starts on the head and spreads to other areas, moving down the body Rash may appear as flat, discolored areas (macules) and solid, red, raised areas (papules)... 

Written by Pure Oils on April 14, 2011
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Antibiotics?

Despite the fact that everyone gets warned about having antibiotics too often, they still seem to get prescribed very frequently.  Including for children’s ear infections which are starting to show that about 80% of kids don’t heal any faster with the antibiotics. Antibiotics also have their own range of side effects and issues.  These can include indigestion, yeast infections, jitters (like on caffeine), sensitivity to the sun and one can even weaken tendons.  In kids I’ve seen... 

Written by Pure Oils on March 9, 2011
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