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Vitamin D and Me

By Dr. Orrange May 15, 2008 10:12am 3 Comments

Vitamin D is readily available through sun exposure and as a supplement yet there are new reasons to believe we are not getting as much Vitamin D as we need. Vitamin D deficiency can be discovered on a blood test done by your physician and is defined as serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels < 20 to 30 ng/mL. Depending on the age group and season we ...

Probiotics: What's The Story With The Good Bacteria?

By Dr. Orrange May 13, 2008 9:51am 12 Comments

What are they and why do we care? Probiotics are microorganisms that have beneficial properties for the host (that's us). Probiotics are an important way we can alter intestinal bacterial flora. Most are derived from food sources like cultured milk products. The list of probiotics is long, but some familiar names are: lactobacillus, clostridium ...

Grieving Mother's Day

By Julie May 9, 2008 11:36pm 40 Comments

This will be the second Mother's Day without my mother and I am noticing a trend.  About mid-April it starts - the commercials, the billboards, and newspaper ads collectively describing the "perfect" gift to give or place to go for Mother's Day.  At first I felt a slight twinge of sadness, but being the well trained therapist that I ...

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