Books on Homeschooling
I have found that many people, professional acquaintances and other parents have rather rigid views of homeschooling, without ever having experienced it themselves. It was a surprise to me to find so many people wanting to express their opinion ... [... more]
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Homeschooling the Middle School Years - Autism Spectrum ...
We have just completed the first semester of the second year utilizing K12 curriculum with California Virtual Academy. We have new General Education and Special Education teachers this year. Each month both teachers and I have a conference call ... [... more]
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Acid Reflux - Physical Factors - Stomach Issues
The following are six physical factors that may be causing your acid reflux. By following this guide you may successfully reduce or eliminate your flare-ups! If you wear pants that squeeze your abdomen, they may be putting pressure against your ... [... more]
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Probiotics
What are probiotics and prebiotics and why are they an essential part of our overall health and well being? Both probiotics and prebiotics serve a role in the basic functioning of the GI tract, and therefore that of the immune system. Since the ... [... more]
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Recipe - Rolled Apple Pancakes:
The following heartburn recipes are designed to aid digestion for individuals whose heartburn is caused by abnormal stomach rhythm and emptying (antro-duodenal motility). (If you are sensitive to ginger or cinnamon, these recipes will more than ... [... more]
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Aftereffects of Gastric Bypass Surgery - Stomach Issues
Gastric Bypass Surgery is not for everyone. This procedure is meant to be the very last resort for individuals who are obese (for men who are at least 100 pounds overweight and for women who are at least 80 pounds overweight) and who have tried ... [... more]
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Some examples:
I've written about the benefits of kids learning ballet. And recently I came across an article about research being done in Baltimore, Maryland that helps stroke victims relearn to walk with an even stride. Here is a link for those interested in ... [... more]
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IBS Causes and Cures - A Natural Remedies Guide - ...
Because IBS is such a mysterious syndrome the exact cause of it can be difficult to put a finger on. What complicates matters even more is the number of other bowel issues that produce the same symptoms as IBS. These would be abdominal pain, ... [... more]
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The Myth of Low-Carb Diets - Stomach Issues
With the addition of my articles on performing an elimination diet, accompanied by forum questions popping up about gluten free foods, I thought I would provide some information on another topic that, yet again, relates to diet. I find this topic ... [... more]
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What Are the Dangers of Hypochlorhydria?
Because the normal production of stomach acid is vital to the digestive process, and therefore the release of nutrients into the body, Hypochlorhydria can lead to many health issues. Food that is not broken down moves from the stomach, into the ... [... more]
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Digestion and Liver Function - Stomach Issues
The liver is located on the upper right side of the abdomen, held in place by the diaphragm. A typical adult liver weights approximately 3 to 31/2 pounds. It is the largest organ and gland in the human body. The liver is pinkish brown in color, ... [... more]
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Hirschsprung's Disease (Adult) - Stomach Issues
Hirschsprung's Disease, also known as congenital megacolon or aganglionic megacolon is an abnormality in which the parasympathetic ganglion cells, (which control colon motility) are not developed within the colon walls in the early embryonic ... [... more]
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