Sick abroad…What wll we do?
The dreaded Neti Pot! Last Tuesday during the night, I wandered in and out of fitful sleep with my head pounding....
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Smarter science…enjoying good health around the world…
My neighbor took this photo of me this morning in our yard. From a family with endless variations of heart disease,...
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Final decisions on prescriptions dilemma…
In my post of June 12, 2012 (please see archives), I discussed our concerns for bringing our medications with us while we...
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1000’s of pills to go?…We’re not kidding!…
We take vitamins. Do they work? For us, yes. How do we take them with us? OK, here's the deal. Over the...
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Responsibility travels well…
Life is filled with responsibility. There's no escaping it. It goes wherever we may go. Self discipline is the driving force to...
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Medical woes abroad?…
The uncertainty of the quality of medical care in the many countries we will visit, undoubtedly presents us with cause for concern....
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The continuing prescriptions saga…
On May 17, 2012, I posted concerns about our prescription refills when we are out of the US. As is the case...
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Worrying about ice cubes…
As I hauled out one box after another to our overflowing garbage and recycling bins today, a powerful sense of determination drove...
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The continuing medical concerns…
When meeting with Nurse Marcia a month ago at the Park Nicollet Travel Clinic, in St. Louis Park, Minnesota, we had discussed...
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Medicine from afar? Refill our prescriptions? Annual checkup?
As a health and fitness buff most of my adult life, I have made every effort to stay healthy by eating good...
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