Tag: Blood

  • Altered Fats

    Namaste When it comes to oils, most of us can barely distinguished between samples of mineral oil, safflower oil, flaxseed oil, motor oil, etc. especially if we are  blindfolded and they are presented to be sniffed, touched, and tasted.  This is the reason the concept of ‘vegetable oil’ or ‘salad oil’ was readily accepted among…

  • Testicular Arterial Flow

    Namaste The recent advertisement I posted for massage classes yielded some interesting conversations. One being… Hi. Just asking do massage therapist get pay good. how much do they get a hour. was always inquisitive about it because a always wanted to do it but didnt know if it would b a good career for me.…

  • Fats in Perspective

    It is well documented that after water, fat is the most abundant substance found in the body. Thus we parade social places and spaces with bottled water implying to all and sundry that we keeping up good health by keeping our bodies hydrated. However, we do not make such frequent public displays when we fill…

  • Insomnia

    This is the name by which the disorder of not being able to go to sleep or stay asleep through the night is called. It is a natural occurrence in women who are experiencing menopause due to the imbalance in oestrogen and progesterone levels, and in young women with premenstrual syndrome for the same reason.…

  • Endometriosis

    The complaint is often one of almost incapacitating pain in the pelvis and lower back which is at its worse during ovulation, menstruation or sexual intercourse. This is made possible by uterine tissue attaching itself to other organs, e.g. the fallopian tubes, ovaries, on the outside of the uterus, bladder, and even the lungs where…

  • Lymph Drainage Massage

    Namaste Got mail. Subject: Why me? Good night, An update on what’s going on in one part of my life. I recently noticed a pain in my left breast. I decided to visit a Doctor (Public Hospital…worst service ever). He examined me after asking a few questions and prescribe some pills after concluding that my…

  • Weightloss

    Namaste Apparently turning a new leaf on the calendar is the only change some of us made. I was ready for bed when the phone rang. I looked at the phone and sighed. A call came from that number at 1:05pm, 1:06pm (because I hung up within seconds of the first call, which I did…

  • Intellectual Distress

    Namaste Each time I go through the business handout I wonder whether I am qualified to talk about that subject.  When I look around at what is still potential I have to wonder if it is that I am lacking the social, communication, and reasoning competencies needed for success in this career.  I have clients…

  • Taboo

    Namaste Carnival is over.  Thank God.  I am often asked if it is a time when I get an influx of clients.  No.  Not because I can’t.  The pulse of this period is simply too vibrant so most of the time I stay in the ambiance of my home until it passes over.  The phone…

  • Lights

    Namaste I had the privilege of seeing a Therapist receive therapy and was humbly reminded that we are all a work in progress and that this life is about interdependence, not independence. We need each other. This gentleman has been treating people for years quite effectively. Now he stood ready to face his own reality:…