You’ve been thinking about trying CBD, but don’t quite understand what it is and how it differs from marijuana. Here is my version of CBD 101 for the novice. At the same time, it’s a good review for those who use CBD regularly. CBD has become a hot commodity, and especially now in these challenging … Read more
This week, I’d like to take a departure from telling you about CBD and its therapeutic benefits. Instead, I want to reach out to you, our extended family of sorts, and send thoughts of good health, safe practices and peace to you and your loved ones. It’s true we are living through something that is … Read more
A couple days ago, I was reading the Skimm, a smart news feed that appeals to younger people, and saw this in one of its sidebars: “82 years The last time the gov put safety rules around what ingredients can be used in cosmetics (think: makeup, hair products, and skincare). Some health advocates and politicians … Read more
Looking at our hemp-derived CBD products you may have wondered which you should choose: Nerve Pain Formula or Neuropathy Relief. It’s tricky because all pain is felt through the nerves. A doctor will ask a lot of questions about your pain to determine the cause and from there will help you decide which therapeutic course … Read more
Last summer, I was with some friends and their dogs. At one point the puppy play got out of hand, causing a puncture wound in one dog’s ear. Because I was caring for a wound on my own leg, I had Lost Remedy First Aid Balm with me. We staunched the pup’s bleeding and smeared … Read more
Skin is really magnificent, you know. Not only does it envelop and contain our bones, muscles and organs, it protects them. I don’t think it’s too simplistic to say, skin is the first line of defense to harmful bacteria and viruses that tend to come at us from the air. We tend to take skin … Read more
Within the past year, I’ve communicated with many men and women diagnosed with cancer. From their treatment, I’ve learned this: With a cancer diagnosis comes treatment. With treatment comes side effects. With side effects come more medication and potentially more side effects. But, what if there was a product or products that could alleviate some … Read more
Fibromyalgia is one of those chronic conditions that pretty much has everyone flummoxed. No one seems to know what causes it or how to treat it effectively. Oh, and there’s no cure. According to the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, in the United States about 5 million adults aged 18 years or … Read more
I’ve written about arthritis before but focused more on arthritis in general. Today let’s look at rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Nearly 54 million adults and 300,000 children in the United States have been diagnosed with RA, according to the arthritis foundation. There are two distinct types of arthritis: Rheumatoid arthritis: An autoimmune disease that attacks joints, … Read more
It’s a new year, and if you have made a resolution to improve your fitness, you may want to check out a new potential partner: CBD. Whether you’re new to your fitness game or ready to move to the next level, here are some reasons to consider CBD. Why CBD for fitness? At the risk … Read more