An Apple A Day

In this episode, Jimmy speaks with Carole Sluski. She is a wife, a mother of two daughters and grandmother of two granddaughters, but she is also a victim of the worst loss a person can have: she is a parent who lost her child and experienced mental and physical pain of grief.  Carole shares her story of how she has been able to survive such a loss in hopes that she can help others who may find themselves in the same position. websites from this episode: Contact Carole Sluski and/or purchase her book: Thirty: A Mother's Spiritual Journey After Losing Her Child https://www.facebook.com/cjstudioart Living With A Disability: www.famousapple.com/group An Apple A Day Chat: www.famousapple.com/applechat  

In this episode, Jimmy discusses Rheumatoid Arthritis! R.A.  is a type of arthritis where your immune system attacks the tissue lining the joints on both sides of your body. It may affect other parts of your body too. The exact cause is unknown. Treatment options include lifestyle changes, physical therapy, occupational therapy, nutritional therapy, and more..... Websites in this episode: Research and information: www.clevelandclinic.org www.arthritis.org Living With A Disability: www.famousapple.com/group An Apple A Day Chat: www.famousapple.com/applechat

In this episode, Jimmy discusses Osteoarthritis. Are you affected by this? Are you at risk? Find out..... Arthritis refers to biomechanical changes within a joint. Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common kind of arthritis. There are a number of contributing factors to osteoarthritis, including age.....

In this episode, Jimmy speaks with Ghost Helper, NOT HUNTER, Tina Erwin. Tina is passionate about being a "Ghost Helper." Her mission is to teach the living how to help the dead. She wants to empower everyone to help any ghost they may find. Ghosts just seem to find her. It's as if she’s a "ghost magnet." In every single case, Tina says that these ghosts are looking for help and they tell her why they didn't cross over; they tell her their stories..... This is a don't miss episode!! Tina Erwin Contact Tina At Her Website: www.ghosthelpers.com Tina's books are available at: www.ghosthelpers.com An Apple A Day Chat: www.famousapple.com/applechat Living With A Disability: www.famousapple.com/group    

In this episode, Jimmy discusses whether Fast Food breakfast can be a healthy alternative to eating at home.Is it more healthy than eating at home? Less Healthy? Is it safe for a Diabetic? These answers and more are answered in this episode of THE FRITTER! Websites in this episode: Research and Information: www.healthline.com Living With A Disability: www.famousapple.com/group

In this episode, Jimmy discusses Bedtime Snacks. Is it good to eat a snack before you go to bed or will this keep you awake and be a danger to your health? Is this a dangerous practice for diabetics? Can a bedtime snack help you to sleep or cause you to lose valuable rest? These questions and more are answered in this episode of THE FRITTER! Websites from this episode: Research and Information: www.healthline.com Living With A Disability www.famousapple.com/group E-Mail Jimmy: jimmy@famousapple.com

A peripherally inserted central catheter or “PICC” is a thin, soft, flexible tube — an intravenous (IV) line. Treatments, such as IV medications, can be given though a PICC. Blood for laboratory tests can also be withdrawn from a PICC....But are there any dangers associated with this?..... Websites from this episode: Research and Information: www.clevelandclinic.org Living With A Disability: www.famousapple.com/group

Stenosis is the medical term for the narrowing of a blood vessel. Healthcare providers perform a procedure called angioplasty to treat coronary artery disease (CAD). During an angioplasty, they may place stents to open the blocked arteries due to CAD. These treatments allow blood to flow more freely through the artery. When the treated, opened artery closes up again, this is restenosis. In-stent restenosis is a blockage or narrowing that comes back in the portion of the coronary artery previously treated with a stent.... Websites from this episode: Research and Information~~ www.clevelandclinic.org Living With A Disability~ www.famousapple.com/group  

In this episode, Jimmy discusses having the need for stents being placed in your body. Stents open up narrowed arteries. When you have a stent placed,is it meant to be permanent? Can stents stay in your body without breaking down over time? Stents only treat one area where your artery has narrowed or closed. They don’t treat the underlying condition of vascular disease. This means that your artery can narrow again, even if you’ve had a stent placed....plus more. Websites from this episode: Research-Information: www.healthline.com Information-video: www.youtube.com Living With A Disability: www.famousapple.com/group    

In this episode, Jimmy discusses Coronary artery disease (CAD). It is a condition that affects your coronary arteries, which supply blood to your heart. With CAD, plaque buildup narrows or blocks one or more of your coronary arteries. Chest discomfort (angina) is the most common symptom. CAD can lead to a heart attack and/or many other complications..... This is a very important episode of An Apple A Day's The Fritter! You don't want to miss this one! In Fact, this is a must share episode!!!! Websites from this episode: Research/Information: www.mayoclinic.org Research/Information: www.clevelandclinic.org Living With A Disability: www.famousapple.com/group  

In this episode, Jimmy discusses Peripheral Artery Disease, or P.A.D.. Peripheral artery disease is a condition you’ll have for the rest of your life. Although there’s no cure for PAD, you can manage it. You can help keep peripheral vascular disease from progressing in several ways. We discuss these ways and much more in this episode! websites from this episode: Research/Information: www.clevelandclinic.com Living With A Disability: www.famousapple.com/group

In this episode, Jimmy discusses Marijuana and the different ways it affects your body. Can smoking weed kill you? Can smoking weed affect your fertility? Can smoking weed affect your unborn child? Is smoking pot just as dangerous as smoking cigarettes? These questions and many, many more are answered in this episode. This is a must listen episode! Websites in this episode: Information/Research: www.verywellmind.com Living With A Disability: www.famousapple.com/group Contact Jimmy: jimmy@famousapple.com

In this episode of The Fritter, Jimmy discusses the Disadvantages of marijuana use and diabetes. This could possibly kill you! This is a must listen episode! Website in this episode: Information/Ref: www.medicalnewstoday.com Living With A Disability: www.famousapple.com/group

Jimmy Discuss Marijuana....Is it a Drug? Is it addictive? Does it cause panic attacks? Does it cause other psychological problems? Or, is it a harmless, nonaddictive substance? These questions and more are answered in this episode of An Apple A Day's THE FRITTER! Websites in this episode: Information: www.scaddictiontreatment.com Living With A Disability: www.famousapple.com/group References: https://www.cdc.gov/marijuana/data-statistics.htm https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2917792/ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19698564/ https://news.vumc.org/2014/03/06/discovery-sheds-new-light-on-marijuana-anxiety-relief-effects/ https://nida.nih.gov/publications/research-reports/marijuana/marijuana-addictive https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3037578/    

In this episode, Jimmy discusses what is a Panic Attack. Can it cause physical damage? Can it cause mental damage? Can it kill you? Who does it affect more, men or women? Can children have panic attacks? Can it cause long lasting effects? Do they run in families? Can they be cured? All of these questions and more are answered in this episode of An Apple A Day's The Fritter! Websites in this episode: Information: www.clevelandclinic.org Living With A Disability: www.famousapple.com/group

HAPPY NEW YEAR!!! WELCOME TO THE FIRST EPISODE OF 2023!! In this episode, Jimmy discusses one day resolutions verses long term resolutions; pros and cons.  Also discussed is the health risks, including the increased risk of death, that comes with not drinking enough water. websites in this episode: Study Report: www.nypost.com Receive a copy of the Just For Today Resolution sheet, e-mail: jimmy@famousapple.com Living With A Disability: www.famousapple.com/group

To: You and Your Family! From: Me and My Family and the Family here at An Apple A Day! Best Wishes For A Happy, Healthy, And Prosperous New Year!! In this episode, we say Hello to 2023 and bid a Farewell to 2022 as we also discuss resolutions! Websites in this episode: Living With A Disability: www.famousapple.com/group Aulde Lang Syne performed by Jess Smith

Do you believe in Santa Claus? Or, is Santa Claus just a fantasy we let our children believe in? Is Santa Claus Real or is it all just Bah-Hum Bug, to you? Take five minutes and listen to this episode of An Apple Fritter and let me know what you think afterwards! HO! HO! HO! Websites in this episode: Information: www.republicworld.com Living With A Disability: www.famousapple.com/group  

In This episode, Jimmy discusses Talk Therapy, aka Psychotherapy. Talk therapy, which is also known as psychotherapy, is what mental health professionals use to communicate with their patients. The purpose of talk therapy is to help people identify issues that cause emotional distress. Websites in this episode: Information:: www.psychiatry.org Living With A Disability: www.famousapple.com/group

In this episode, Jimmy discusses Reflexology. It is based on the idea that certain parts of your foot are linked with different parts of your body.It claims to help a host of medical issues, from sinus pressure to labor pains. Do you believe it can? Is Reflexology real? Can it cause a pregnant woman to go into labor? Listen to this episode to hear the answer to these questions and more! Websites in this episode: Information: www.clevelandclinic.org Living With A Disability: www.famousapple.com/group