Category: Medical

No More Poison Ivy Rash

No More Poison Ivy Rash Jim Brauker, a scientist, self-described wildlife enthusiast and author of Extreme Deer Habitat, says he’s found a simple solution to the poison problem, one that comes from his studies of skin inflammation and understanding of urushiol, the oily allergen in the plant that’s causing all these problems. Watch what he …

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How, Why, & When to Use Potassium Iodide

Some posts may contain affiliate links. How, Why, & When to Use Potassium Iodide More and more the possibility of an accidental or an intentional terrorist act could cause a nuclear disaster. If you aren’t in the vicinity doesn’t mean you won’t be effected! We are still dealing with nuclear waste from the leak in …

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32 Strategies for Dealing With Insomnia

Some posts may contain affiliate links. 32 Strategies for Dealing With Insomnia I hate laying awake and watching the clock tick ever so slowly toward the time that the alarm will go off and I will start another day with only minimal, unsatisfying, interrupted sleep. I have been told by my doctor that I am only …

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5 Need to Know Techniques When Caring for the Wounded

5 Need to Know Techniques When Caring for the Wounded

Some posts may contain affiliate links. 5 Need to Know Techniques When Caring for the Wounded One thing for sure we can count on for just about any and all disaster events is that there will be wounded. It is very unlikely that there will be enough trained medical professionals in the right areas at …

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Health Benefits of Pickle Juice

Some posts may contain affiliate links. Health Benefits of Pickle Juice I am always surprised to find the simplest things can make the biggest difference and have the greatest results. For years I suffered from what we in the mid-west called Charlie horses, (muscle cramps) especially at night. In the calves of my legs, top of …

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The 9 Most Dangerous Plants in the World

Some posts may contain affiliate links. The 9 Most Dangerous Plants in the World These plants are scary to say the least! The featured article actually shows a Australian host “testing” to see if the rumored pain caused by the Gympie plant is as bad as he had been told. Please, Please, don’t repeat his error and …

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Post SHTF Depression

Some posts may contain affiliate links. Post SHTF Depression Thinking logically we know that of course depression is going to be an aspect of any SHTF event whether it’s individual or world wide. It will have to be dealt with. Some feel its a ‘pull yourself up by the boot straps’ and deal with it, …

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Home Remedies Recipes for Kidney Stones

Some posts may contain affiliate links. Home Remedies Recipes for Kidney Stones I have been blessed to never have had a kidney stone. I am told they are extraordinarily painful. I have witnessed others suffer and that got me thinking about dealing with this medical issue without costly medical expenses (if it isn’t so bad …

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Prepare for a Pandemic: Stockpile these 21 items – Updated

Some posts may contain affiliate links. Prepare for a Pandemic: Stockpile these 21 items – Updated The last few years Covid viruses have been all over the news and the concern of governments all over the world. Add the Zika virus, MRSA, Vibrio vulnificus, a variety of vaccine resistant flues and even Ebola have become dangerously infectious …

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MIY Neosporin

Some posts may contain affiliate links. MIY Neosporin                Photo: simplyme This particular salve is great for minor cuts, scrapes, minor burns, diaper rash, dry skin, and eczema just like the store bought Neosporin. Only with this, you know what you are actually putting on your skin. I don’t like putting things on my own …

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