Acid reflux disease or GERD (Gastro Esophageal Reflux Disease) for short, is a disorder where the contents of the abdomen enter into the esophagus and cause awful signs or symptoms within the upper chest area. These signs and symptoms comprise of heartburn, burning sensations in the throat and a general feeling of ache. It is readily diagnosable in adults, however acid reflux in kids is somewhat harder to identify. Acid reflux is usually called...more
Some time ago, a client asked me to identify the green gemstone she was wearing in a ring. Shed just bought it, wondered if I knew the gemstone, and was curious about what I thought about it.At the time, she hadnt bought anything from me, but was considering an ivory necklace (legal back then).Whether it was instinct or a conscious decision, the request was a test. She wanted to know if she could trust me on multiple levels. Was I familiar with...more
If you currently have clogged, leaky, damaged gutters or improperly placed downspouts, your home can be suffering a lot of damage. If you have water pouring directly near your foundation, it can actually seep through into your basement over time. Plus, bad gutters can also cause damage to the landscaping surrounding your home. Water can damage the wood structures around your home including walls, fencing and soffits. Gutters were designed to control the flow of water from the roof to the ground. Gutters catch flowing rain from the roof and divert it down a long spout to the ground below. This can help avoid wood rot and prevent water dripping from the roof to the ground, eroding the foundation.Repairing Your Homes GuttersIf your home already has gutters, they may need regular maintenance to keep them running smoothly and doing their job. If you dont regularly clean them, they could actually end up causing more damage than they prevent. Old gutters can gather leaves, tree debris and even birds nests. This can be a fire hazard and cause your gutters to overflow. Some regular maintenance you should perform on your gutters includes:Scoop out loose debrisWet down caked-on dirtBlast out...more
An emergency backpack, also sometimes referred to as a "bug out bag," is a survival kit you keep in your vehicle or at home, to be grabbed at a moment's notice. The idea is to have an easily transportable collection of food, water, and survival gear to help you get from Point A to Point B in relative safety. While the basic contents are the same...more
You can find so quite a few laptop and personal computer brands out within the market today, it is difficult to tell which actually is the best. You will find some times when a brand releases a truly marvelous product, and another time when it makes a flop 1. With regards to docking solutions, let's make a comparison between the Lenovo docking...more
Depression is a state of low mood characterized by aversion and loss of interest regarding activities that were once considered pleasurable. While it is a normal response to certain events in our lives, its severe forms can lead to a general loss of interest, sleeping problems, eating disorders and even suicidal thoughts. Because depression can also appear as a symptom of a medical condition or as a feature of a psychiatric syndrome, it is important to consult your physician about ways to handle it. Among the many cures for depression, SSRI antidepressants are known for their improved efficiency compared to antidepressant of previous classes. Many women of childbearing age are prescribed Zoloft (sertraline hydrochloride, an SSRI class of antidepressant) for the treatment of their depression.Despite its efficacy and the relatively low risk of side effects at the majority of people, several studies have shown that there is an evident link between Zoloft and birth defects. For this reason, and also because untreated depression can have serious repercussions on your life and that of your unborn child, it is compulsory to consult your physician if you take Zoloft and you are or plan to...more
Rhinestone Banding is widely used in the wedding industry for preparation of various decorations as well as for Rhinestone wedding cakes. Wedding salons are finding new, creative ways of incorporating Rhinestone Banding to wedding arrangements such...more
So simple and so often overlooked when creating a health and fitness training program. The Push Up works so many muscle groups, it can be done anywhere, it fits into any schedule, and when done regularly, will have dramatic effects on your body....more
Zellweger syndromes are the group of 4 diseases which are related to each other and are usually referred as the Peroxisome Biogenesis Disorders (PBD). These diseases are part of larger set of diseases that is known as leukodystrophies and are...more
As a homeowner, you might happen to be considering integrating some florae and trees into your backyard. This is really a fantastic thought, however, you do not have the time and energy that it normally takes to keep up your backyard without bringing...more
Need of Conversion from NSF Emails to MBOX Emails Have you changed your working environment? Are you switching from existing Notes email client to Apple Mail and wanted to know how to convert Lotus Notes to Apple Mail? To resolve all these queries...more
Truth is, to have a really good relationship... it takes work. And not just any kind of work. It takes consistent work. Sometimes, you can get caught up in all of your other things that you can kind of ignore your relationship for a while and anytime...more