The urinary system is a very important part of our body which is composed of a pair of kidneys, a pair of ureter tubes, the bladder, and the urethra tube. (Petersen, 2016) When our body is out of a homeostatic balance, it can affect our urinary system in various ways. One of these, which is very common mainly among women, is cystitis. Cystitis is a very uncomfortable infection within the urethra (the urinary tract). Someone suffering from cystitis would have symptoms which in

How much do you know about your urine? When you are feeling down and sluggish, or not feeling well, do you analyze your urine output for any indications of illness? I know I do! Becoming familiar with your urine output can be a very beneficial tool to know what is going on in your body and if there is no balance of homeostasis. In this article I will go over the color and clarity of urine, the odor (which are things you can analyze at home), the compounds that are found in yo

Asthma is a chronic respiratory condition which I am quite familiar with as all of my immediate family members suffer from this condition. Asthma is definitely something that I take very seriously, and although holistic modalities can be helpful with this condition, I feel that it is not 100% effective all of the time. So it is always advised to continue keeping an emergency rescue inhaler on you and any medications that your medical doctor has prescribed for you to use. Asth