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Canker Sores
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Back when I was a little younger seldom did I have canker sores or 'singaw'. But as age started accumulating, I noticed that I get it almost every month. Now what gives? I noticed that every time I ate too much junk or if I am feeling too tired, upset, nervous, anxious or just plain stressed. Having 'singaw' is debilitating. Eating is painful, as if your entire oral system is piercing in severe stinging sore. What I routinely do is apply a pinch of rock salt on the affected area. And what a distressing kind of ooouuucchh.. I don't understand why it is that excruciatingly agonizing? Surprisingly, even socialites do have canker sores. There's this popular site I just visited talking about the difficulties one suffer when canker sores attack, and how she tries to manage the pain. Her commenters prescribed different types of treatment. And I found it a whole lot useful to find remedies that I could try next time I have canker sores. And these are s
Depression
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Some 350 million recorded cases of depression were recorded worldwide by the WHO. Could this be seen as something like an epidemic already, or is there anything as such? Haven't we all suffered from some form of depression at one time or another. So what is depression? Why do people get depressed? Mood swings such as sadness without any reason, guilt feelings, unhappiness, and possessing generally negative thoughts over long periods of time can mean a person is depressed. Anybody can feel depressed after stressful incidents of losing a love one, losing your job, or sudden or prolonged illness. Other predisposing factors like, lack of sleep, drug or alcohol abuse, taking steroids or certain thyroid conditions can sometimes lead to depression. So how do we know if a person is depressed? What are the signs? When a person is irritable, restless, agitated or has a difficult time concentrating; then losing interest in almost everything and having no energy at all, it c
Universe make my skin healthy again
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When I got hypertensive in 2003 and started taking this HB meds, I noticed that whiteheads began growing on my face.. well, I did not exactly have a creamy, silk skin back then.. let's say my skin was just alright. So back to the whiteheads, I thought those tiny and pearly white mounds on my face were unsightly. I should know I used to market dermatologist prepared and tested skin care products. Those products did miracles for my so-so skin making it radiant, supple and young looking. The thing with facial skin is to to reduce pore size.. good skin means no obvious skin pores. And today at my age :-) I didn't expect whiteheads. Wrinkles, yes, but not these skin kind of imperfections. So what are e whiteheads? "Whiteheads are pimples that are filled with pus and this is what gives them their name. Like most acne, whiteheads are formed when excess oil from the sebaceous glands clogs up the pores or hair follicles on the skin. This sebum gets trapped along with ot