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Avoid and Treat Dehydration, Shock, Heat Illnesses
You must “avoid and treat dehydration, shock, and heat-related illness. A variety of other conditions could become serious problems. Know your limitations, signs and symptoms of the aforementioned conditions, as well as how to best treat them without the aid of trained professionals, if need be.
PREPAREDNESS AND YOUR HEALTH: COLD SORES
Cold sores, also called fever blisters, are a painful infection caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV 1). Cold sores most often occur on the lips, nose, and the surrounding areas...
Health alert: Why you DON'T want ripped abs if you hope to survive the coming economic collapse
You show me a guy with ripped abs, and I'll show you a guy very unlikely to survive the coming economic collapse. There are three scientific reasons for this...
How to make your own Silver Colloid Generator
The instructions below are not my own, but copied from the Internet. These same instructions are on many websites, word for word, so I have absolutely no idea who to credit here. However, the pictures are mine, taken on my kitchen counter while I assembled my own colloidal silver generator.
Preparedness and Your Health Part 1
With many prescriptions being filled on a just-in-time basis, and with one third of the population suffering from high blood pressure, a part of preparedness is taking responsibility for your own health. In a grid down situation, you may have to go a couple of days or longer without access to medication.
Water And Dehydration
Water is number one when it comes to survival (depending upon immediate other circumstances of course). Drink enough of it. Store it. Know how to get it. Know how to purify it. Treat the resource with respect. Don’t waste it.
Thyroid Disease in Survival Situations
Some thyroid problems that are common in third world countries today may one day become prevalent here in a post-collapse situation. One condition you may be familiar with is a “Goiter”; it is an enlargement of the gland that is the result (in 90% of cases) of a deficiency of iodine in the body...
HOW TO PREVENT A COLD: 5 WAYS TO FIGHT OFF THE FLU NATURALLY THIS SEASON
There are tons of ways to boost your immune system and prevent getting sick; if you want to know how to prevent a cold and the flu naturally, eat things 5 foods regularly.
Appendicitis in Survival Situations
One relatively common issue that could be life-threatening in a long term survival situation, especially to young people, would be appendicitis. Appendicitis (inflammation of the appendix) occurs in approximately 8 out of every 100 people.
Survival Healthcare: 5 Things You Can Do Now to Promote Medical Self-Care
What I am referring to is the importance of having the physical and mental wellness capacity to give you the stamina to to withstand adverse conditions, perhaps with minimal shelter, minimal water, minimal food stores, and minimal health care facilities...
How to Store Food in Your Liver [Part 3 of 3]
Do you regularly go four hours between lunch and dinner without eating or drinking anything (other than water). If not, how do you expect to handle a situation where one can of beans is all you get to eat for an entire day?
How to Store Food in Your Liver [Part 2 of 3]
Thankfully, your liver actually stores sugar (in the form of glycogen). When you’ve finished digesting your last meal, your liver should activate and start slowly releasing sugar into your blood stream...
How to Store Food in Your Liver [Part 1 of 3]
But what if the grocery store shelves go bare? What if a natural disaster destroys food delivery lines? The little food most people have in their homes may need to last weeks instead of days. People may need to ration their caloric resources...
Minimize Contamination
You must “minimize contamination of yourself and others from actions such as coughing or treating wounds. Disease transmission is always a concern but becomes much more so in a grid-down scenario...
Rare Virus could become Widespread after a Disaster
Hantavirus causes Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome (HPS) which attacks the lungs and can be fatal. The disease is carried in the urine, saliva or feces of deer mice and other rodents...
What You NEED to Know About Essential Oils–Part 1
For the past 2 years I’ve been stocking up on quality essential oils like it was bullets, water or wheat—putting my money where my mouth is to the tune of nearly 6 figures in retail value...
Use these tips to detox after exposure to aerial or ground sprayed pesticides
If you live in an area which is being blanketed with aerial or ground spraying of pesticides for mosquitoes, it is virtually impossible to completely avoid exposure. However, there is plenty you can do to help get the pesticides out of your body and offset their effects...
Emergency Prep and Pregnancy
Pregnant women (and their newborns) are at very high risk during a disaster situation. Sever stress can trigger pre-term labor. And even those who don’t give “pre-term” birth will still be at risk...
Put Your Best Foot Forward
We self-reliant types spend our days working on our weapons, food, bug-out bags, and my personal favorite, medical supplies. Granted, these are very important, but having all of these in place will do little good if you ignore two things: Your feet...
Manage Critical Medical Conditions
If the condition requires any sort of medication to control then stock enough medicine to last at least a few weeks. Discuss this concern with your doctor and/or pharmacist now!
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