A relative gave us a few huge stalks of aloe vera last week. I know that aloe vera has been known for many years as an amazing plant, with amazing healing properties. Some people whom I know of eat the flesh in its raw form, by scooping out the flesh with a spoon as if […]
Posted on June 30th, 2009 by shireen
Filed under: Home Remedies, Healthy Food | 2 Comments »
Alycia has a huge ulcer on her lower inner lip. She and Sherilyn seem to take after daddy’s bad genes coz he is always attacked by ulcers on his lips and tongue. One time, many many moons ago, he was hospitalized for a week for having gigantic ulcers in his mouth and tongue. Though my […]
Posted on June 28th, 2009 by shireen
Filed under: Mouth ulcers, Home Remedies | 3 Comments »
I was told by Baby C’s surgeon that beet roots are very nourishing and nutrients-packed and he had suggested to me several times feeding baby with beet roots, radishes, peas, spinach and fresh fish. I bought 2 beet roots the other day and grated about 1/4 of it into baby’s porridge.
Baby’s colorful and sweet […]
Posted on June 26th, 2009 by shireen
Filed under: Food for toddlers, Healthy Food, Cassandra | 5 Comments »
…. that Baby C does not have anymore Klabsiella bacteria in her urinary tract. More than a week has passed since the last urine culture test was done. I haven’t sent Baby C’s pee for another culture as her purging had stopped, her down under is not sore anymore and her pee looks rather clear. […]
Posted on June 25th, 2009 by shireen
Filed under: Natural remedies, Home Remedies, Urinary Tract Infection, Cassandra, Kidney Reflux | 7 Comments »
Here’s my breakfast today:
2 slices of toasted sprouted-wheat (flour-free) bread. One slice is an open sandwich with tuna fish, a squeeze of Japanese mayo, avocado and some toasted sesame seeds sprinkled on top. Another slice is spread with Steffi’s sugar-free peanut butter and my mum’s homemade pineapple jam.
My breakfast must end with a cup of Japanese green […]
Posted on June 22nd, 2009 by shireen
Filed under: Healthy Food | 4 Comments »
After breastfeeding Baby C for over 14 months, I had my first Mastitis yesterday, on my left boop. I felt pain on my boop early in the morning yesterday during my jogging session, especially when I lifted my left hand. The pain gradually intensified and by afternoon, it was unbearable. It felt tender and extremely painful when […]
Posted on June 20th, 2009 by shireen
Filed under: Breastfeeding | 4 Comments »
Did you know that the lemon grass or serai or heong mau (in Cantonese) that some people find as nuisance as they tend to grow like lalang have many health benefits? It is anti-cancerous and anti-bacterial and can treat a range of ailments. Recently I have been receiving emails from friends on how effective lemon […]
Posted on June 17th, 2009 by shireen
Filed under: Natural remedies, Home Remedies, Healthy Food | 8 Comments »
Baby C has been poo pooing 3-5 times a day ever since she was discharged from the hospital more than 2 weeks ago. Several days ago, her down under turned sore and her pee also smelled a tad funny in the wee hours of the morning. These are normally the classic symptoms that would present […]
Posted on June 15th, 2009 by shireen
Filed under: Urinary Tract Infection, Cassandra, Kidney Reflux | 5 Comments »
When Baby C was hospitalized and could not eat or drink for almost 3 weeks, her lips became really dry and chapped. It did not help that she was in an air-conditioned room 24 hours a day for 3 weeks… which exacerbated the chapped skin on her lips. The skin became so chapped that it turned hard. […]
Posted on June 10th, 2009 by shireen
Filed under: Skin care products, Cassandra | 2 Comments »
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