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Homeopathy: What should you know before trying it?

Homeopathy: What should you know before trying it?

12 Oct 2024

What is homeopathy?The word “homeo” and “pathy” mean “similar disease” in Greek. This signifies that homeopathy is based on the principle of similarity, or the concept of “treating like with like.”Ori...

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10 natural supplements that can transform your mental health

Psychiatry

10 natural supplements that can transform your mental health

10 Oct 2024 • 2 Likes

The brain is a complex organ that requires a steady supply of nutrients to function properly. Deficiencies in certain vitamins and minerals can disrupt neurotransmitter production, influence hormone...

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UC & IBS: “I felt like I was the only one dealing with this painful and embarrassing condition.”

Irritable bowel syndrome
Ulcerative colitis

UC & IBS: “I felt like I was the only one dealing with this painful and embarrassing condition.”

9 Oct 2024

Hello, Molly! Thank you so much for agreeing to share your story with the Carenity audience.Could you start by sharing a bit about yourself? We'd love to know more about your background, interests,...

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Multiple sclerosis (MS) and sexual dysfunction: everything there is to know!

Multiple sclerosis

Multiple sclerosis (MS) and sexual dysfunction: everything there is to know!

4 Oct 2024

Multiple sclerosis and sexual problems: what is the link? In Multiple Sclerosis, sexual problems affect more than one in two patients (men and women) and can have a major impact on their well-being...

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Type 1 Diabetes: “Diabetes is just a bump in the road, not a roadblock.”

Diabetes (Type 1)

Type 1 Diabetes: “Diabetes is just a bump in the road, not a roadblock.”

2 Oct 2024

Could you start by sharing a bit about yourself? Richard C. Meyer, 56 years old, Type 1 diabetic for 43 years, married with 2 children, 16 and 20 years old. I have been a professional chef my entire...

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Chemotherapy and Radiation: How to best prepare yourself?

Cancer

Chemotherapy and Radiation: How to best prepare yourself?

1 Oct 2024 • 1 Like • 1 comment

What are chemotherapy and radiation therapy?Before starting chemotherapy or radiation, it’s essential to understand the treatment plan provided by the oncology team. These therapies differ in how...

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Sleep disorders and diabetes: a vicious circle!

Diabetes (Type 1)
Diabetes (Type 2)

Sleep disorders and diabetes: a vicious circle!

30 Sep 2024

What is diabetes and what are sleep disorders? Diabetes is a chronic disease characterised by an excess of sugar in the blood (also called "hyperglycaemia"). In the UK, more than 4,5 million people...

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Practical tips for enjoying retirement to the fullest!

Practical tips for enjoying retirement to the fullest!

28 Sep 2024 • 6 Likes • 1 comment

Retirement requires planning. Beyond financial concerns, taking care of your physical and mental health is important for truly enjoying your retirement years.With that in mind, here are some...

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Emphysema: Everything you need to know!

COPD
Emphysema

Emphysema: Everything you need to know!

27 Sep 2024 • 3 Likes

What is emphysema?Emphysema is a chronic lung disease that falls under the umbrella of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). It damages the alveoli—tiny air sacs in the lungs responsible for...

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Borderline Personality Disorder: "Remember, emotions may be powerful, but they are temporary and can be managed."

Borderline personality disorder

Borderline Personality Disorder: "Remember, emotions may be powerful, but they are temporary and can be managed."

25 Sep 2024

Hello Fiona, thank you for agreeing to share your story with Carenity.First of all, could you tell us a little more about yourself?Hello, my name is Fiona Jestin (but I prefer to be called Fio!) and...

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Sport and chemotherapy: what type of exercise during treatment?

Cancer

Sport and chemotherapy: what type of exercise during treatment?

23 Sep 2024

What is chemotherapy and what impact does it have on the body? Chemotherapy is essential in the fight against many types of cancer. It aims to eliminate cancer cells, either by destroying them...

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Neuroendocrine tumours (NETs): everything there is to know!

Neuroendocrine tumour

Neuroendocrine tumours (NETs): everything there is to know!

22 Sep 2024 • 1 Like

What is a neuroendocrine tumour (NET)? NETs originate in the cells of the neuroendocrine system. The neuroendocrine system is made up of cells called neuroendocrines, which are scattered throughout...

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