by Summer D Clemenson | Oct 4, 2023 | Fuel Your Wellness, Men's Health, Sexual Wellness, Skin Care, Women's Health
When I was in my mid-twenties I realized that I had gone several months without a period. I had always been irregular, and at the time I had a very stressful job but this seemed wrong; I had no reason to consider a pregnancy. I mentioned it to a woman in my bible...
by Summer D Clemenson | Nov 30, 2022 | Chronic Illness, Fitness, Fuel Your Wellness, Supplements, Women's Health
This article was originally posted on GoodTimesAlways.com on Wednesday November 23, 2022. I first saw this book on the bed at my sister’s house and was interested. Jamie never gives any clues away, so I was totally shocked that The Gospel of Wellness by Rina Raphael...
by Summer D Clemenson | Oct 20, 2022 | Fuel Your Wellness, Men's Health, News, Women's Health
In honor of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Karen G Clemenson asked me to write something regarding the topic. Domestic Violence is a hard topic and I didn’t take it lightly, but I also didn’t want to repeat the same things we have written before so I contacted...
by Nancy Cho-Auvil | Dec 29, 2020 | From the Heart with Nancy Cho-Auvil, Sexual Wellness, Women's Health
Greetings everyone, I hope this month brings you peace, joy, and love to you and your loved ones. Today’s article is more targeted towards my female readers, but our menopause symptoms can affect our spouses, partners, and family indirectly, because many aspects of...
by Karen G Clemenson | Sep 18, 2020 | Chronic Illness, Fitness, Videos, Women's Health
Hey Everybody! This is Karen with Wellness Works NW. You know, when we were first starting we were really thinking about the people we really wanted to help, kind of our target group of people, and we want to help everybody because we love everybody but we decided on...
by Jamie Holloway | Sep 17, 2020 | Chasing Wellness with Jamie Holloway, Women's Health
September is Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month. Ovarian Cancer is called the silent killer because the symptoms are so similar to other symptoms that women experience while they are aging. 80 percent of women first get diagnosed with ovarian cancer in stages 3 or 4. This...
by Jamie Holloway | May 11, 2020 | Chasing Wellness with Jamie Holloway, Chronic Illness, Women's Health
We, women, are known for taking care of everyone else and forgetting about ourselves. I believe it is important to have a balance of taking care of ourselves and taking care of our families. If you think about it, if we don’t take care of our own mental health,...
by Jamie Holloway | Apr 14, 2020 | Chasing Wellness with Jamie Holloway, Sexual Wellness, Women's Health
Congratulations! You fought cancer and won the battle. Well done. That took a lot of dedication and self-care and most of all commitment. Now comes a new change in your life, new normals with your sexual health and heart health and, if you are young, how you get...
by Jamie Holloway | Apr 7, 2020 | Chasing Wellness with Jamie Holloway, Sexual Wellness, Women's Health
April 7th is World Health Day and they are focusing on Nurses and Midwives and the role they play in keeping us all healthy and strong. Since I believe we all know what a nurse is and what they do I decided to research what a midwife is and what they can do for us....
by Jamie Holloway | Mar 25, 2020 | Chasing Wellness with Jamie Holloway, Children's Health, Men's Health, Women's Health
This week it is Brain Awareness Week. Since so many children are out of school there is a great website that has great kid friendly stuff to learn about our brains. The brain is the command center of the body. It weighs 2 to 3 pounds. It controls everything from the...
by Summer D Clemenson | Mar 24, 2020 | Fuel Your Wellness, Men's Health, Women's Health
March 24, 2020 is American Diabetes Association Alert Day! Every 4th Tuesday in March it is the hope of many that people who are at risk developing of Type 2 Diabetes will learn what they need to know to avoid or manage this disease. Diabetes is a chronic illness...
by Jamie Holloway | Mar 20, 2020 | Chasing Wellness with Jamie Holloway, Fitness, Women's Health
Did you know that our muscles start losing strength when we hit the age of 40? Don’t worry, this is not the end of it. Even though as we age we lose muscle mass and strength we can rebuild and slow down the process by weight lifting also known as strength training....
by Summer D Clemenson | Mar 19, 2020 | Chronic Illness, Fitness, Food News, Fuel Your Wellness, Men's Health, Mental Health, Skin Care, Women's Health
Self-Care is a vital part of life that I think many of us have little to no knowledge of. I know I didn’t 10 years ago. Just like many other people, it took me getting really sick to make me start learning. I don’t want this to happen to you so here I am putting...
by Summer D Clemenson | Mar 17, 2020 | Fuel Your Wellness, Men's Health, Women's Health
This article was last updated on December 1, 2020 COVID-19 is part of a large family of viruses called coronaviruses that cause illness ranging from the common cold and to more severe diseases like: Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS-CoV) and SARS-CoV. Wellness...
by Jamie Holloway | Mar 16, 2020 | Chasing Wellness with Jamie Holloway, Men's Health, Women's Health
March is Colon Cancer Awareness Month Colorectal Cancer hits home for me because I lost my dad in 2005 from colon cancer. My dad chose to live well by eating a vegan diet, receiving alternative treatments that might help him feel better, and building better...
by Nancy Cho-Auvil | Mar 11, 2020 | Chronic Illness, From the Heart with Nancy Cho-Auvil, Women's Health
This article is part two of Nancy’s original article: My Heart Attack Experience By Nancy Cho-Auvil Greetings to all…following my heart attack of February 28, 2004, I was admitted to SW Washington Medical Center in Vancouver, Washington. My length of...
by Summer D Clemenson | Mar 5, 2020 | Chronic Illness, Fuel Your Wellness, Men's Health, Women's Health
March is National Kidney Month National Kidney Month was started to bring awareness to kidney disease. Often times people don’t know they have kidney disease until their kidneys are damaged so it is important to know if you should be tested. What Do Kidneys Do? Your...
by Jamie Holloway | Feb 19, 2020 | Chasing Wellness with Jamie Holloway, Chronic Illness, Men's Health, Women's Health
February is Low Vision month and the number one disease of low vision is Macular Degeneration. Macular degeneration affects 4 million Americans of all ages, mostly in older adults. This is more than glaucoma and cataracts. Currently there is no cure for the disease....
by Jamie Holloway | Feb 11, 2020 | Chasing Wellness with Jamie Holloway, Chronic Illness, Fitness, Men's Health, Mental Health, Women's Health
I am disabled. Being disabled makes every day activities and exercise or like I call it, movement, a challenge. Because I have challenges I have to be creative in how I choose to move my body. There are 48.9 million Americans in the United States. 24.1 million have a...
by Summer D Clemenson | Feb 7, 2020 | Children's Health, Fuel Your Wellness, Men's Health, Women's Health
National Toothache Day is Sunday February 9, 2020. Toothaches can make life pretty unbearable. They can affect your ability to eat, talk, sleep, travel or even kiss your loved ones. Did you know the first bristled toothbrush was invented in 1498? In China people...
by Summer D Clemenson | Feb 6, 2020 | Children's Health, Fuel Your Wellness, Men's Health, Women's Health
February is American Heart Month and because we love you we will be sharing several topics related to heart health this month. In this article I will be sharing with you some information about Heart Defects. According to the American Heart Association, about 9 out of...
by Jamie Holloway | Feb 5, 2020 | Chasing Wellness with Jamie Holloway, Children's Health, Chronic Illness, Men's Health, Women's Health
February is Low Vision Awareness month. You are probably wondering what low vision means and how to take care of your eyes. I know I was until I did some research. I grew up with a mom who is partially blind. She has Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP) and I remember her...