When Erin and I moved to Mexico, we were astounded by all of the traditional medicine and therapies available in and around Huatulco. Indigenous medicine is very much alive…
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In Huatulco, we have a good selection of alternative medical professionals. As a sufferer of knee pain, I was always interested in acupuncture but had never had the opportunity to…
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In the markets in and around Huatulco, the treasure of medicinal plants can alleviate all ailments. Huatulco has its own local markets as well as the organic market held…
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Neem (Azadirachta indica) or “tea tree” is a medicinal tree found in several regions of Mexico and locally in Huatulco. The Neem tree is originally from India and Burma and…
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You just never know when you may need to visit the emergency room in Huatulco. We’ve been asked about our experiences…
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When I lived in Canada, I visited my dentist religiously every six months for a check-up and cleaning. It was covered by insurance and the dentist reminded me on a…
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In laboratory tests, Jamaica “hibiscus” water killed twice as many bacteria as chlorine and up to five times more than commercial disinfectant. The scientist of the Autonomous University of the…
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This is the first of a series of articles about the Mexican medical system. This article provides a quick overview of the local health care system and how it…
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About 15 years ago, my husband and I made the decision to “ditch the 9 to 5” in the US and move to Costa Rica. Since we were only…
