Meet Kathy. She’s loving, caring, strong, independent, sometimes opiniated and has suffered for more than 30 years. When her symptoms started in the early 1990s, she was sent to multiple medical specialists, such as neurologists, neurosurgeons, primary care, rheumatologists and even psychologists. They were all attempting to identify why Kathy had widespread pain, tenderness, burning, pins and needles, fatigue, headaches, sleep difficulties and depression. It wasn’t just Kathy who was … [Read more...] about IV Vitamins and Hydrations: Symptom Relief for Fibromyalgia Patients
Anita Farrelly
How Seniors Benefit from IV Vitamins, Hydration
As we age, our bodies slow down and become less efficient at handling the demands of everyday life. This means that seniors need to take extra care of their health by eating healthy, exercising regularly and maintaining good hydration. One way to ensure good hydration is through intravenous (IV) vitamin and hydration therapy. IV hydration is a method of administering fluids directly into the bloodstream via an IV catheter inserted into a vein by a registered nurse. This allows for rapid … [Read more...] about How Seniors Benefit from IV Vitamins, Hydration
Understanding the Difference Between IV Vitamins and Oral Supplements
Most people think of getting an IV infusion in a medical setting, such as in the emergency room or hospital. However, IV vitamins and hydration services have become more mainstream in recent years. They can be a proactive, preventative and alternative option to maintain your everyday health. Infusions offer a variety of vitamins and minerals administered by a registered nurse in a more casual environment such as your home, office or an IV shop. These infusions supply fluids and micronutrients … [Read more...] about Understanding the Difference Between IV Vitamins and Oral Supplements
Intravenous Vitamins and Hydration: What is the Hype All About?
The pandemic has been a very confronting time for us. Never before have we been more aware of our bodies’ vulnerabilities to physical connection and the need to be proactive in our health. We were taught to wash our hands and cover our mouth when we sneeze, but three years ago, the only individuals wearing masks were in an operating room. And that was to protect the patient from infection, not the staff themselves. Two years ago, we saw the need to shift from reactive caring to proactive and … [Read more...] about Intravenous Vitamins and Hydration: What is the Hype All About?
Valuing Staff Wellness
Seventy-five percent of Americans are chronically dehydrated.My first year in management, I learned the power of a happy and productive staff. We are only as good as our “weakest link.” Thirty years later, after managing hundreds of individuals, operational projects, productivity, budgets, marketing and sales strategies, the No. 1 priority is who we are for the teams that work with us. People want to be a part of something that matters, something that is greater than themselves and matches … [Read more...] about Valuing Staff Wellness
Prescott Area ATHENA Celebration Honors Ten Finalists
Ten women from the Quad Cities are being celebrated as finalists in the 2022 Prescott Area ATHENA Awards. The annual High Tea event, hosted by Quad Cities Business News and Prescott Woman Magazine, is scheduled for 3-5 p.m., Sunday Sept. 18, at Starting Point, at Prescott Gateway Mall. The ATHENA Awards program is recognized around the world, promoting leadership and recognizing those who demonstrate excellence in their profession, serve their communities, and assist others, especially women, … [Read more...] about Prescott Area ATHENA Celebration Honors Ten Finalists
Winterizing Your Body
While living in Prescott, I learned the hard way how important it was to winterize a travel trailer. I honestly never thought of it, because I grew up with parents that always did this. After the first freeze, I decided to go camping, so it was time to prepare. Sure enough, I filled the water tank, turned on the faucets, and stepped outside the trailer to see water dripping from everywhere under the base of the trailer. Of course, I could get it fixed. But that took planning, scheduling and … [Read more...] about Winterizing Your Body
Supporting Mental Clarity, Physical Energy
Mental clarity and physical energy are needed to function at our highest potential. When we are dealing with stress, a ripple effect impacts life. We might lose focus, patience, feel exhausted, get stuck in our heads and ultimately lose control of our relationships, work and purpose in life. What if it could be different? What if there was a way to make it better? What if every morning you woke up feeling energized, grounded and excited for the day’s possibilities? You greet your family and … [Read more...] about Supporting Mental Clarity, Physical Energy
Healthy Cells Improve Productivity
Are long hours, tight deadlines and stressful situations sucking the life out of you? Do you wish you could double your productivity, but don’t have the energy to get started? Did you know symptoms of stress like fatigue, brain fog, headaches, muscle tension, insomnia, lack of sex drive, upset stomachs, irritability and frequent illnesses can all lead to health issues such as heart disease, obesity, high blood pressure and much more? Imagine a perfect day where you are lying in a hammock, … [Read more...] about Healthy Cells Improve Productivity