R. Elizabeth C. Kitchen

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Rose is a freelance medical writer with a background in healthcare. She has been a freelance medical writer for five years and also tutors college students in medical terminology and biology. Her education includes nursing, sociology, education, criminal justice, and English. Rose is also an editor and writes on a variety of other subjects.
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Certificate in English (2002)| Licensed Practical Nurse Training (2002/2003)| Certificate in Criminal Justice (2009)| Bachelor's Degree in Sociology and Education (2008-2011)
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"Live, Laugh, Love" and "Strive for Excellence, Not Perfection"
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Both have pros and cons and you should research each of these thoroughly before making a final decision. This article will discuss the pros and cons of community colleges and vocation schools to help you make this very important decision.
When children begin kindergarten, they will meet a diverse group of other kids. In order to be socially successful in kindergarten, children will need to learn and practice certain social skills.
Have you ever considered a career as a respiratory therapist? If so, read on to learn about this career and how to obtain it.
Are you seeking the perfect date idea for this Valentine's Day in Cleveland, Ohio? If so, read on to learn about the best 2010 Valentine's Day concerts and musical events in Cleveland.
I had this procedure done a few months ago and will discuss my experience, along with the facts, in this article.
Pulmonary sarcoidosis primarily affects the lungs with approximately 90 percent of cases being associated with the lungs, but any organ can be affected. This rare disease occurs due to inflammation.
There are five different types of the skin condition psoriasis. Most people will only have one type at any given time, but it is possible to have more than one.
Black mold is a type of mold commonly found in homes and it can be quite toxic to humans and animals.
For the last two weeks, Med Wish International has been focused on the Haiti Relief Effort. Read on to learn more...
Have you ever considered becoming a nuclear medicine technologist? If so, read on to learn more about this career, required education, salary, working conditions, and career outlook.
An estimated 1.2 million Americans with diabetes suffer from ulcers on their lower extremities each year. Proper diabetic wound care is crucial if they wish to avoid potentially serious complications and amputation.
Do you want to find the perfect romantic restaurant in Cleveland, Ohio to treat your sweetie? If so, read on to learn about the top five romantic restaurants in Cleveland, Ohio.
So you've seen CSI and other crime shows on TV and want to become a forensic scientist. If this is true, read on because the role of a forensic scientist is much different in real life.
These gifts are easy to find and will be loved by all, even those who have everything.
The perfect romantic gifts seem difficult to find, but with the internet finding them is simple.
Gifts can be fun or something that will be meaningful as the child grows. Several websites have a variety of fantastic first birthday gifts to choose from that are sure to be loved by all children.
Regardless of age, the internet has the perfect unique birthday gift for everyone, even those who seem to have everything.
Three months ago my doctor prescribed Cymbalta to me in hopes that it would help to alleviate the pain I experience due to nerve damage. Read on to learn more about Cymbalta and my experience with it.
In this article I will discuss my experience with Mobic as well as the important information every patient should know.
Bone marrow failure in children can be devastating if it is not diagnosed and treated properly in a timely manner.
In most cases, the cause of bone marrow failure in children is unknown. When the cause is known it is classified in two different categories: inherited and acquired.
Metyrapone is a prescription medication, also known as Metopirone, that is used to help diagnose certain adrenal gland disorders.
By brushing with a power toothbrush, you can prevent costly gum and tooth damage and the need for expensive tooth whitening procedures.
Soma and Norflex are both skeletal muscle relaxants. I have been prescribed both of these medications, separately, and will share my experience, as well as what all patient's should know about these medications.
Toprol is a medication that I was prescribed to treat my mitral valve prolapse-related heart palpitations. In this article I will discuss my experience with this medication, as well as what all patients should know.
I have taken both Xanax and Valium to help promote sleep and reduce muscle spasms. In this article I will compare my experience with these drugs and discuss what all patients should know.
I was prescribed this medication for insomnia. This article will discuss my experience with Seroquel and will discuss the important information that all patient's should know about this drug.
I did not take Lyrica for its label uses so this article will discuss my experience with this drug and whether it was effective in treating hand pain, hand tremors, and frozen hands.
Neurontin can be prescribed to help relieve nerve pain. However, for some patients the side effects can be overwhelming. Patients need to be aware of the side effects prior to taking Neurontin.
Xanax is a benzodiazepine most commonly used to treat anxiety and depression. However, Xanax can also be used to treat back pain.
Eye problems in infants are usually not serious, but knowing what to look for can keep your infant from experiencing further problems. This article will discuss the three most common eye problems in infants and how they are treated.
I was happy with most of its' functions, but like most products, there were a few things I feel could have been improved. This article will thoroughly review this power toothbrush and what it has to offer.
Have you ever wanted to learn more about Cleveland's paranormal history? How about taking a local ghost tour of some of Cleveland, Ohio's most famous haunts?
The Cleveland Strangler, 50-year-old Anthony Sowell, is a neighbor of mine. We live just 15 minutes apart from each other, though I do not know him personally. I went over to Imperial Avenue last night
In the Sims 3 players can enhance their fishing skills by fishing in the ocean, or in ponds. As they improve their skills, they can catch new fish.
A benign essential tremor causes parts of the body to shake uncontrollably. This type of tremor most often affects the hands, but it can affect any part of the body.
Backne is a relatively common type of acne experienced by many teenagers and young adults. Getting rid of backne will ultimately depend on the patient, their response to medications, and how severe their backne is.
There is no one test than can be done to definitively diagnose this type of tremor, but certain tests can be done to come to a conclusive diagnosis. There are treatments available for patients who require it.
A selective nerve root block is a spinal injection procedure that is performed in an attempt to determine if a certain nerve root is what is causing the patient pain.
Once a magnesium deficiency becomes moderate to severe, complications can occur that can greatly impact your health and your life.
Anyone can be a vampire this Halloween. All it takes is a little time and creativity. This article will focus on cheap and easy homemade vampire Halloween costumes for all ages.
Those who do have symptoms may benefit from medications for their mitral valve prolapse. There are medications available that can help to alleviate the patient's symptoms, but there is no medication that can cure this condition.
The best way to keep your teenage boy safe from gangs is by preventing him from joining one in the first place. According to the Family First Aid Organization, gang-related problems are on the rise.
The National Association of Social Workers states that teenage girls in gangs have become more dangerous and violent in recent years.
Winter weddings can be beautiful with snow covered trees and white, glistening streets. The bride will of course want to look more beautiful and an easy to way to ensure that she is is with a stunning winter wedding hairstyle.
During the last year I was diagnosed with what is called a BRCA gene mutation. When these genes are mutated, they often lead to the development of hereditary ovarian cancer and hereditary breast cancer.
The articles I chose are solely based on my opinion. I chose these articles for July because they made me think, made me ask questions and made me want to research their topics further.
These sexy and unique homemade Halloween costume ideas are fun and easy to make and they won't cost you much to make either. Keep reading for the most unique and sexy homemade Halloween costumes.
Lower digestive tract bleeding is not an actual medical condition, but a symptom. It often indicates a serious problem. The lower digestive tract consists of the rectum, colon and anus.
Attending an international medical school can be a life-changing experience. It can allow you to see parts of the world you wouldn't have otherwise.
Preparing for medical school isn't something than can be done overnight. Actually, it cannot even be done in a few months. Preparing for medical school takes time, commitment and sacrifice.
This article will share several medical school application tips for nontraditional medical students as well as explain the process.
The Fender Stratocaster HSS standard electric guitar is my guitar of choice. It has a great sound for blues, classic rock and acoustic rock that is played on an electric guitar.
This article will list and discuss ten of the most haunted and creepy hospitals in the United States. Some do allow tours if you dare.
Temporary blindness can be a symptom of several serious medical conditions. emporary blindness can last hours or even several weeks.
This article discusses Patrick Swayze, his battle with pancreatic cancer and what pancreatic cancer is.
Fentanyl is prescribed to treat severe chronic pain such as pain from a severe spinal injuries and cancer. This opiate-type pain reliever provides users with pain relief by acting on certain centers in their brain.
For the 2009/2010 fall television lineup, The CW is bringing back old favorites and premiering some new shows.
Homemade Halloween costumes for adults are fun, inexpensive and relatively easy to make. I will share some of my favorites with you in this article.
This article will discuss the scariest Halloween costumes for kids that were created and went trick-or-treating in when we were kids. These five kids Halloween costume articles can be worn by boys or girls.
I will share with you my top 5 Halloween costumes for adults for 2009. I have personally created all of these Halloween costumes either for myself or for friends.
However, this is not true. A man was arrested at the Toronto airport, but TMZ reports that the man was not Ryan Alexander Jenkins.
In some cases, high blood pressure can be caused by the medications that you take. Several different types of medications can cause high blood pressure.
To learn more about NBC's 2009/2010 fall television schedule and line-up and the shows just read this article.
Buena Park, California - Last Saturday morning 28 year old swimsuit model Jasmine Fiore was found dead in a suit case that was dumped in a trash bin in Buena Park.
The articles I chose are solely based on my opinion. I chose these articles for June because they made me think, made me ask questions and made me want to research their topics further.
Plasmapheresis, developed in the 1970's, is a medical procedure used in the treatment of several different autoimmune diseases.
Mark McLeod stalked Miley Cyrus. However, many other celebrities are stalked as well. How does Miley's story compare?
This article focuses on lead poisoning. It will discuss how lead poisoning occurs and how it can impact you or your child's health.
Many teens think that the five common myths about STDs are actually true when they aren't. This article focuses on busting the five common myths that many teens believe about STDs.
When I had a pilonidal cyst several years I experienced a lot of pain. This pain made it difficult to sit, stand walk and find a comfortable position to sleep in.
This article focuses on the side effects of oral Progesterone. If you or someone you know is taking or will be taking oral Progesterone be sure to read this article to learn about the side effects of oral Progesterone.
There are several causes of frequent urination at night, but this article will only focus on some of the most common causes. If you experience frequent urination at night it would benefit you to read this article.
It sounds like a lot, but I have hosted many dinner parties and I will share my ideas and tips with you in this article so that the next dinner party that you host goes off without a hitch.
A cocktail party allows you and your guests to unwind and catch up in a simple yet sophisticated atmosphere. A cocktail party is also a great idea when you are entertaining family, clients or other business associates.
A cocktail party always has the element of excitement and so should the cocktail party invitations. Every time I throw a cocktail party I take the time to create simple, yet sophisticated cocktail party invitations.
Having a root canal isn't the most pleasant experience. However, a root canal, when needed, is necessary to protect our teeth from abscesses and infections.
This article focuses on the common causes of night sweats.
Finding a good dentist involves several factors such as the dentist's reputation, their office location, the cleanliness of their office, how they interact with patients and whether or not they are a member of the American Dental Association.
I've never met anyone who gets excited when it's time to see the dentist. However, going to the dentist is very important because good oral health contributes to overall good health.
Choosing the right dentist can be a very difficult, yet very important decision. It took me several months to choose the right dentist.
Teeth whitening is not recommended for everyone. This article will discuss the health risks associated with teeth whitening.
This article will list the top five dentist-recommended products that I personally use, and these products were recommended by my dentist.
Electric toothbrushes are becoming a must-have dental health tool.
I find these ten songs by Michael Jackson inspirational and beautiful. Their messages have helped me through some of the toughest times in my life.
There are five different types of hepatitis including hepatitis A, hepatitis B, hepatitis C, hepatitis D and hepatitis E.
There are several signs and symptoms of aspirin overdose. If an overdose is suspected, the affected person needs to receive medical attention immediately.
Articles that I found compelling in May of 2009.
Read on to discover the most common causes of breast tenderness and how to treat them.
Rib pain can be caused by a number things such as inflammation, fractures and bruises. When pain is present in the ribs it indicates a problem.
This article focuses on things that your can do yourself, at home to help understand and diagnose any cooling system troubles.
Darvocet, propoxyphene napsylate, and Vicodin, hydrochloride bitartrate, are narcotic pain medications. These medications have several similarities, but are also quite different.
Darvocet is a narcotic and mainly prescribed for pain relief.
Since it is a drug, side effects can occur. Many patients tolerate this medication well, but knowing what the side effects are can help you determine if OxyContin is right for you.
The majority of patients tolerate this medication quite well and if side effects do present themselves they are usually mild and easily treated.
This medication is mainly used to treat short-term pain, but it is occasionally prescribed to treat long-term chronic pain. Like all medications, side effects can occur.
MS Contin is a drug, therefore side effects can present themselves.
I am currently helping a friend plan her vegetarian wedding so I will share some great tips and ideas with you.
The good news is that the herbal remedies that will be discussed in this article are able to tackle the bad breath caused by this bacteria.
Following these tips can also help to reduce your risk of heart disease, stroke and heart attack.
Being able to recognize the signs and symptoms of Tylenol overdose could save your life and help you to avoid serious health complications such as liver failure.
am right in the middle of helping a friend of mine plan her garden wedding so I will share my experiences with you.
All of the restaurants that will be listed and discussed in this article are conveniently located in the downtown area.
Whether you are here for business, pleasure or a local seeking a relaxing luxury weekend Cleveland has a variety of luxury hotels for you to choose from.
These bed and breakfasts are quaint, romantic and relaxing and have just about anything you could possibly want.
In Cleveland, you will not need to spend a lot of money to get quality lodging.
Cleveland, Ohio has several excellent restaurants that are perfect for special occasions.
This article will list and discuss five of the best Asian restaurants that Cleveland has to offer.
This article will list and discuss some of the best and most popular sports bars in Cleveland, Ohio.
This article will list some of the best free things to do in Cleveland, Ohio.
Many people don't know that Cleveland, Ohio is home to some of the best gourmet coffee shops in the country.
With all of the rumors and pictures flying around one can only speculate about the solidity of their marriage. The big, burning question remains. If John and Kate Gosselin get a divorce who will get the kids?
You can choose expensive and elaborate centerpieces or inexpensive and simple ones.
Simple lifestyle changes and avoiding certain things can lessen your chances of having vaginal odor or getting an infection that can cause it.
Approximately 75% of women of childbearing age will have some PMS symptoms. Approximately 2% to 10% of these women will experience PMDD.
This article will focus on different vaginal conditions and will discuss the different types of discharge associated with them.
This article focuses on choosing the best wedding CJ for the best price.
There are actually many herbal remedies for acne that can help to clear up your skin without drying it out like traditional acne medications.
I suffer from this condition and have two lumbar herniated discs. I can attest to the pain, but there are other signs and symptoms that may be experienced with a lumbar disc herniation.
Since the human body is only capable of absorbing about 30% of the zinc we take in, zinc deficiencies occur. In order to know whether or not you have a zinc deficiency you need to know the signs and symptoms.
This is a common medical condition that is easily treated, but avoiding one in the first place is in our best interest.
Some of my favorite articles from April of 2009.
Those who are thought to have cervical cancer may also go through several other tests to determine whether they have the disease and to help determine the stage of the disease.
There are several factors to consider such as availability, style, scent and size. It is important to think about all of these factors before choosing the perfect mix of flowers for your wedding.
Surgery is a way in which cervical cancer can be treated and there are many different types of surgery that can be used.
This article will focus on several different low-cost catering alternatives for weddings.
It is important to know what the signs and symptoms of cervical cancer are so that it can be caught in time.
Some cancers cannot be prevented, but cervical cancer can. The risk factors can be avoided and there are many ways to protect yourself.
This article will focus on the causes of jaundice in infants and children and will discuss those causes further.
This article focuses on how and when to plan a Caribbean wedding or honeymoon.
This article covers the basic questions you should ask when interviewing a wedding caterer.
This article discusses several home remedies for a pulled calf muscle. I have also injected my personal experience with these remedies.
Coping with your prescription drug abuse is essential in overcoming it. This article will discuss some of the fundamentals of coping with prescription drug abuse.
Dealing with childhood trauma as an adult is difficult, but if we do not deal with it the trauma will complicate our lives and keep us from fully living.
The dangers of prescription drug use are immense and include very serious consequences, such as coma and death.
Like any wedding, a destination wedding has its positives and its negatives. This article will discuss the positives and the negatives so you can make an informed decision.
It was originally used because of its beneficial affect on the liver, but it has several more beneficial uses for our health today.
Bridesmaids are essential part of the wedding, but what exactly are their duties?
At the rehearsal dinner, those involved in the wedding are able to meet each other and relax before the actual wedding. This article will focus on why you should have a rehearsal dinner as well as how to throw one.
The Matron of Honor is not only there to stand next to the bride, she is responsible for many things during the planning of the wedding and during the wedding itself.
This article will focus on 25 different wedding favor ideas. It will list the favors as well as explain how to present them as beautiful and meaningful gifts for your guests.
This article lists and discusses the details of five of the best children's birthday party venues in Cleveland, Ohio.
This article lists and discusses the symptoms of pancreatic cancer.
This article discusses some very common embarrassing body problems. It talks about their causes as well as how to deal with them.
This article discusses the benefits of recycling electronic equipment as well as the environmental hazards associated with electronic equipment.
This article lists and discusses some of the important facts about swine flu.
This article discusses several important and quick facts about bipolar disorder depression.
This article focuses on what you need to know about bipolar disorder treatment.
This article focuses on coping with bipolar I.
This article will discuss some of the most important aspects of bipolar disorder.
This article discusses several different ways of coping with bipolar II.
This article focuses on how to recognize a bipolar disorder relapse.
This article will list and discuss the various ways a person can effectively deal with a bipolar disorder recovery.
This article discusses how to recognize bipolar disorder.
This article discusses bipolar depression behavior and symptoms.
This article discusses the sleep disturbances associated with bipolar disorder and talks about how to cope with them.
This article defines bipolar depression disorder and discusses all of its elements.
This article lists, discusses and details the symptoms of bipolar mania.
This article lists and discusses bipolar disorder relapse warning signs. It talks about the common ones and the ones that are less common.
This article discusses monotherapy and why it may be beneficial to those suffering from bipolar disorder.
This article discusses some of the most informative and comprehensive books pertaining to the treatment of bipolar disorder.
This article lists and discusses the symptoms of bipolar depression. It also talks a little bit about when to get additional help for your symptoms.
This article defines and discusses exactly what a manic episode is.
This article discusses the different therapies that are used to help manage and treat bipolar disorder.
This article discusses several resources that are beneficial to those suffering from bipolar disorder. These resources are also beneficial to the patient's friends and family.
This article talks about where you can find information on bipolar depression.
This article discusses some alternative treatment options which may benefit those who have bipolar disorder.
This article lists and discusses books pertaining to bipolar disorder therapy.
This article lists and discusses various support groups, websites and other resources for bipolar depression support.
This article lists and discusses the symptoms of bipolar disorder. It also stresses the importance of knowing the symptoms and being able to recognize them.
This article lists and discusses the symptoms of manic depression.
This article talks about how to recognize the symptoms of bipolar disorder.
This article lists and provides a short discussion on some of my favorite AC articles for March of 2009.
This article focuses on the main differences between bipolar 1 and bipolar 2 disorders.
This article discusses all of the important facts and information that you need to know about bipolar disorder.
This article discusses the signs and symptoms of bipolar 2 disorder.
This article lists and discusses all of the important facts and information you need to know about bipolar depression.
This article lists and discusses the signs and symptoms of bipolar 1 disorder.
This article lists and discusses the best bipolar depression websites.
This article discusses the elements of bipolar 1 disorder. It also talks about risk factors and potential causes.
This article lists and discusses the best websites to find accurate, updated and comprehensive information about bipolar depression.
This article discusses what bipolar 2 disorder is. It discusses the risk factors and also talks about the possibility of genetic predisposition.
This article discusses some of the things you can do to make talking to your friends and family about a bipolar diagnosis easier for you and for them.
This article lists and discusses the most comprehensive and informative websites on bipolar disorder.
This article lists five of the best resources for finding bipolar depression information.
This article discusses white blood cell counts. It talks about normal levels, the five types of white blood cells, elevation indications and the importance of having your white blood cell count checked.
This article discusses the symptoms of vitamin B12 deficiency. I have used my personal experience with this condition and I also discuss how to cope with many of the common symptoms.
This article discusses some of the basic things that happen in alcohol treatment centers. It is meant to inform those who are considering treatment and their families about what to expect if and when they enter an alcohol treatment center.
This article discusses how to turn your poetry into song lyrics. I will use my personal experience to educate you on this process.
This article discusses L'Hermitte's Phenomenon. I have also injected some personal experience with this symptom.
This article discusses the elements of earning your PhD in criminal justice online.
This article talks about how to build your perfect cardio workout routine.
This article discusses how to get started on Facebook. It also discusses some of the most popular elements of Facebook.
My picks for February 2009.
This article discusses the most common drugs used to treat lupus. It talks about potential dangers and side effects as well as what symptoms these drugs are meant to treat.
This article lists some of the most reputable drug rehab facilities in Los Angeles, California. It gives some details about their location and their programs and services.
This article discusses some herbs that are effective in alleviating many digestive symptoms. I have also used my personal experience with these herbs for perspective.
This article discusses the most common causes of excess saliva.
This article discusses several different herbal remedies that can be used to treat anxiety. Could one of these work for you?
This article discusses various pre-spring gardening chores that can be done in March up until the warm weather finally sets in.
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