
While we experience natural disasters such as wildfires, blizzards, tornadoes, extreme cold, and floods, we do not necessarily see these events often. However, we can encounter negative effects from natural disasters in Michigan, like frozen pipes after a long stretch of extremely cold sub-zero temperatures. According to the official government agency, the National Centers for…

Nerve pain and its treatment depend mainly on the underlying cause. I have a few areas across my body that are causing nerve pain, such as but not limited to the following: It can be especially painful in my legs because I also have a torn meniscus in both the left and right knees. I…

Many years ago, my ex-husband’s grandmother (Grandma L) was diagnosed with leukemia in her late seventies and went through some intense cancer treatments that eventually put it into remission. Some late effects of cancer treatment can also lead to psychological problems. After treatment was complete, as a cancer survivor, Grandma L experienced anxiety and depression.…