Sarcoidosis
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The Foundations of Wellness
Wellness information can be found in many different media. But, how much do we really know about wellness? How did the wellness movement start and what does wellness really mean? Having a srong foundation is essential for developing a wellness lifestyle.
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Reclaim the Spirit of the Holidays
Holiday stress has become an acceptable aspect of celebrating the holiday season. Rather than accepting stress and expending energy on managing it, why not focus instead on reclaiming the spirit of the season? Read this article to find out how.
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Managing Inflammation with Nutrition
Proper nutrition can be an effective way to help manage some of the symptoms of sarcoidosis, including inflammation. Recent research in biochemistry, as well as the wider acceptance of the use of herbs and supplements, offer a viable alternative or adjunct to conventional medical treatment.
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Unraveling the Mystery of Sarcoidosis
Sarcoidosis research has been unraveling the mystery since the first report of findings in 1877. Many opportuities now exist for consumers to educate themselves and participate on various levels.
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Smart Travelling: Reflections on My Journey to Acceptance
While the pain and fatigue of my sarcoidosis are invisible yet constant reminders of my illness, a recent train journey pushed me toward reflecting on how well I've accepted the disability that comes with it.
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The Joy of Play: Children Living with Sarcoidosis
Children living with sarcoidosis may face special challenges. One of the best gifts adults can give to them is to help them engage in joyful play, the work of their lives.
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Pregnancy and Parenting with Sarcoidosis
The decision to raise a family warrants some special considerations when either parent is challenged by chronic sarcoidosis. This article will examine some pertinent issues.
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Group Healing: Sarcoidosis Support Groups
Dealing with a major life change, such as a chronic condition, requires all the resources we have at our disposal. Support groups are a valuable adjunct to those resources.
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Sarcoidosis Treatment Options: Part II
While Suzanne Somers announcement may have brought media attention to the use of alternative therapies, for over a decade consumers have attested to the benefits of complementary and alternative medicine with their healthcare dollars.
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Sarcoidosis Treatment Options: Part I
Traditional Western, or allopathic medicine offers a variety of treatment options to control sarcoidosis symptoms. Finding the right combination of treatments and dealing with side effects can present challenges that sometime rival the symptoms.
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Measuring Pain by the Numbers
JCAHO has implemented a new standard that requires evaluation of pain. Pain scales are are often used to measure pain complaints.
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Sarcoidosis: My Mystery Revealed
Sarcoidosis is an inflammatory, multisystem disease that can affect any part of the body, often imitating other conditions and baffling consumers and physicians, alike.
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