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Best Self-care Tips to Be Happy on Valentine’s Day

By Lisa Kimrey, RN  Posted on: February 9, 2024

Valentine's Day can bring added pressure and stress for the multitudes of women who are busy caring for their spouses, children, elderly parents, and friends. Here are four of the best self-care tips Continue Reading

Filed Under: Self-Care

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Get Off Blood Pressure Medications: 21 Self-care Tips

By Lisa Kimrey, RN   Updated: August 7, 2025

One of the most frequent questions I hear as a nurse is, "What do I need to do to get off my blood pressure medications?" And it's no surprise! Taking medication is inconvenient, expensive, and can Continue Reading

Filed Under: Self-Care, Symptom specific self-care

5 Top Reasons Why Women Fail Badly at Self-care

By Lisa Kimrey, RN   Updated: March 21, 2024

Did you know there are common ways to fail at meeting your self-care needs? Here are the most prevailing reasons women fail at self-care and what to do instead. Continue Reading

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Best Chocolate Hershey Valentine’s Day Gifts & Treats

By Lisa Kimrey, RN   Updated: April 4, 2025

Is your loved one a chocoholic (is anyone not)? Then, make your life easy and wrap up these tasty treats of Hershey Valentine's Day gifts this year! Continue Reading

Filed Under: Gift Lists

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Allergies and Heart Rate: Self-care to Reduce Your Disease Risk

By Lisa Kimrey, RN  Posted on: January 10, 2024

Ever suffered from asthma, seasonal allergies, a food allergy, or a skin allergy? Allergies and heart rate variability may be putting you at risk. And there could be more of a threat than you think! Continue Reading

Filed Under: Symptom specific self-care

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A Self-care Guide on How to Stop Eating Junk Food and Sugar

By Lisa Kimrey, RN   Updated: April 7, 2025

Do you find yourself craving sugar and junk? Join the club! We all know how difficult it can be to stop eating junk food. Keep reading to arm yourself with the best ways to kick your junk habit and Continue Reading

Filed Under: Self-Care

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How to Find and Measure Serving Size to Make Lifestyle Changes Easier

By Lisa Kimrey, RN   Updated: August 7, 2025

Are you trying to eat fewer calories to get to a healthy weight? This article provides easy tips to find and measure serving size and makes changing your lifestyle much simpler! Using the proper Continue Reading

Filed Under: Self-Care

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9 Self-care Tips to Lower Your Blood Pressure

By Lisa Kimrey, RN   Updated: August 9, 2025

As a nurse, I frequently hear, "I don't want to take any medications to lower my blood pressure." And I get it!   Continue Reading

Filed Under: Self-Care, Symptom specific self-care Tagged With: Featured

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7 Self-care Tips to Lower Cholesterol Fast

By Lisa Kimrey, RN   Updated: August 9, 2025

Are you looking for natural remedies or self-care tips to reduce cholesterol quickly? Maybe hoping to avoid taking or continuing to need to take medications? Try these healthy lifestyle changes and Continue Reading

Filed Under: Self-Care, Symptom specific self-care Tagged With: Featured

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Can You Get a Stye From Allergies? Yes & How to Treat

By Lisa Kimrey, RN   Updated: August 7, 2025

If you've ever had a stye, you know it can be annoying. Not only uncomfortable and unsightly, but wondering what caused the infection can be worrisome. Here's why it may be your allergies & what Continue Reading

Filed Under: Self-Care, Symptom specific self-care

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