Path To Your Health

April 10, 2007

Help Your Doctor Identify Osteoarthritis

Filed under: Arthritis — Gail @ 11:49 am

Osteoarthritis is the most common type of arthritis in older people.  It is sometimes known as degenerative joint disease because in Osteoarthritis the cartilage of the joints continues to degenerated causing pain, stiffness and swelling as bone scrapes over bone.

 

People often have limited movement and pain but there is no…  read more

Weight Loss Surgery: Is This For You?

Filed under: Weight Loss — Gail @ 11:46 am

Weight gain and obesity is an increasing issue today.  The standard Western diet includes too much fat, oils, and sugar.  People no longer eat enough fruits, vegetables and raw nuts and seeds.  And people are looking for answers that are quick, painless and easy.  Weight loss surgery fits that category to a T.

 

Weight loss surgery is not meant for those people who are just slightly overweight but… read more

Teen Weight Loss: Can We Help?

Filed under: Weight Loss — Gail @ 11:42 am

Obesity has become a national issue.  Two thirds of American adults are overweight and 15% of teenagers are out of shape and overweight.  Teen weight loss issues are important to address with a teenager in a compassionate and patient manner.  It is also important to remember that teenagers do not have the developmental level of an adult.

 

Teenagers can be annoyed with excess fat on their body and they often have a distorted body image.  When teen weight loss is addressed these issue must be included in the plan.  Without understanding … read more

April 7, 2007

Cystic Acne Treatments: The When Where And How Of Treatment

Filed under: Acne — Gail @ 6:45 pm

Cystic acne is the most embarrassing and most painful type of acne.  Cystic acne treatment is also the most difficult.  Most treatment plans include medications and treatments that are not available over the counter.

 

Cystic acne treatment should be started quickly if you suspect you have this type of acne.  Appointments with a dermatologist are often difficult … read more

Vegetarian Weight Loss: Just Minutes Away!

Filed under: Vegetarian Lifestyle — Gail @ 6:42 pm

Obesity is a growing problem.  Two thirds of Americans are overweight.  More and more people are searching for natural weight loss options and vegetarian weight loss programs fit the bill.

 

The commercial market is overflowing with a large number of diet supplements and weight loss options.  But natural options… read more

Vegetarian Diets: They Are Just What The Doctor Ordered!

Filed under: Vegetarian Lifestyle — Gail @ 6:39 pm

Vegetarian diets are not just for the totally health conscious person any more.  Research has shown that vegetarian diets improve health and improve energy.  Unfortunately… read more