http://www.isnare.com/?s=author&a=Pieternel+Van+Giersbergen Medicines and Remedies Pieternel Van Giersbergen Thu, 13 Apr 2006 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=46343&ca=Medicines+and+Remedies Because arthritis is so widespread now, it gets a lot of attention from all of us - from the average person to the health professional. Some experts believe that arthritis was first introduced by a strain of virus some two centuries ago. But then, other experts have found conclusive evidence of arth... Womens Interest Pieternel Van Giersbergen Thu, 13 Apr 2006 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=46341&ca=Womens+Interest Working as a nurse in the emmergency room you meet a beautiful variety of people. Among those for whom I feel a special sympathy are those with bipolar. They can of course be quite the characters: some hear voices, some live on the streets, some have an extraordinary sense of humor, some love to sin... Wellness, Fitness and Diet Pieternel Van Giersbergen Sat, 18 Feb 2006 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=35330&ca=Wellness%2C+Fitness+and+Diet Children can have bad breath just as easily as their parents. When the Webmaster of badbreathgone.com asked me to write an article on halitosis (bad breath) and children, my first thought was, “Great, a no brainer!” As an RN and mother who also works in close contact with children in a daycare, I’ve... Medicines and Remedies Pieternel Van Giersbergen Sat, 18 Feb 2006 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=35331&ca=Medicines+and+Remedies When the Webmaster of www.breathbadgone.com asked me to write an article on halitosis (bad breath) I was thrilled. Strange, you say, that I should be enthused about the subject of halitosis (bad breath)? As an RN for over 25 years I have smelled many, many kinds of breath/ halitosis, and found that... Medicines and Remedies Pieternel Van Giersbergen Sat, 11 Feb 2006 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=34118&ca=Medicines+and+Remedies When I was asked to write about testosterone and manhood, I started to think of the different ages and the influence of testosterone. Testosterone is the hormone responsible for the development of manhood after the child reaches puberty. This influx of hormones has a great psychological influence, e... Wellness, Fitness and Diet Pieternel Van Giersbergen Sun, 29 Jan 2006 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=31059&ca=Wellness%2C+Fitness+and+Diet As a registered nurse I attend many classes, and recently had a small revelation about the relationship between age and the incidence of migraines headaches. Our teacher said that migraines headaches hardly ever appear after the age of 55, and that migraines headaches are related to hormones and hor... Medicines and Remedies Pieternel Van Giersbergen Sat, 28 Jan 2006 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=31145&ca=Medicines+and+Remedies Years ago when worked in a small clinic the MD’s stated; January, February March…..the busiest time of the year. After the holidays with too much candy, people seem to get sick. It is every year the same. Many years later: Yes I verified the fact that more people are sick, a lot of flu and complicat... Family Concerns Pieternel Van Giersbergen Sat, 28 Jan 2006 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=31206&ca=Family+Concerns The traditional cure for yeast/ candida with Nystatin is often not successful. Antibiotics makes thrush and yeast infections worse. Still we want to cure our yeast infections and thrush with a remedy, which has no side effect and is successful in battling yeast/ candida infections (thrush). Thrush i... Wellness, Fitness and Diet Pieternel Van Giersbergen Wed, 21 Dec 2005 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=24932&ca=Wellness%2C+Fitness+and+Diet It can be frustrating and confusing to find out what really works for a man’s prostate health. In this article I’ve summarized some of the major guidelines and recommendations you should know. And if you’ve found something that has really worked for you, which you have verified through trial and obs... Wellness, Fitness and Diet Pieternel Van Giersbergen Wed, 21 Dec 2005 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=24935&ca=Wellness%2C+Fitness+and+Diet Working as an emergency room RN, I have seen many people suffering from kidney stones. About 80% are men, why we don’t know. They have lower abdominal pain or flank pain on one side. The pain they feel is intense. We first ask them for a urine sample. Using a dip stick the nurse typically finds blo...