Shared from his mama: “I will never stop sharing Weston’s story. I think we forget that *most* parents who say no to vaccinations, once very strongly said yes to vaccinations. The two pictures on the left is Weston just 2 days before his reaction to vaccines. Happy, normal. Two days
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Like so many women, I spent my twenties trying to avoid pregnancy. I wanted to travel, I wanted to get my degree, I wanted to stay out late and wake up late—all without the responsibility of raising tiny beautiful humans. For my partner and I, the rhythm method proved to
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-Guest Post- I think this exact day is when it clicked for me. My son just a few days old with a burning hot rash, chemically burned eyelids, and acid that raged in his belly and throat. There was no other explanation. This is why we don’t vaccinate. This isn’t
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This is my anti-cold go to. I love it, but more importantly my kids love it–need I say anything more? The minute they get a sniffle they ask for this drink. Tummy ache, they ask for this drink. The next day, no more sniffles! Ten minutes after the drink, she’s
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Many people think vaccines are the greatest achievement in public health. They think that vaccines are safe and effective, they think injuries are one in a million, and they scoff at any relationship between vaccines and neurological disorders, allergies, and chronic diseases. If you even question the safety, or express
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Vaccine injury, maternal experience and spoken word rolled into one awesome video by Hillary Simpson: “Growing up, I have always held the belief that, “You go big or go home,” and unfortunately I have carried that with me into adulthood. With #crazymothers, I went big. I rented a stage and film
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When I gave birth to my first, I had done absolutely zero research on vaccines. I spent the whole nine months reading, learning and preparing for a natural childbirth that lasted a total of one day and did no research on raising a human which would last the entire rest
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“All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as being self-evident.” – Arthur Schopenhauer There is possibly nothing crueler in this world than laying your healthy baby down to sleep only to find them the next morning cold and
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Retired MMA fighter Nick Catone and his wife Marjorie share the tragic story of their beloved son Nicholas’ sudden and unexplained death a few short weeks after getting a DTaP vaccine: “On May 12th our lives changed forever. Our 20 month healthy boy Nicholas passed away unexpectedly during the night.
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Making your own natural all-purpose cleaner is an easy and fun way to reduce the chemicals in your home. What makes this cleaner so unique is that it works in both the kitchen and the garden alike. It cleans the counters and the table, and kills bugs and spiders. Sounds
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A recent study conducted by The Environmental Defense Fund found 20 percent of 2,164 baby food samples and 14 percent of all other 10,064 food samples had detectable levels of the dangerous neurotoxin lead. While it was reported by many news outlets, some astonishingly downplayed the finding, saying not to “freak out”.
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Recently Maine has been making headlines for some very different reasons. First off, the state was heralded for having the highest rate of toddler vaccinations out of the country, taking first place for having the largest percentage of children between 19 and 35 months old vaccinated with at least one
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New evidence has emerged linking Primodos, a 1960’s pregnancy test drug, to serious birth defects, as well as a major scandal and cover-up that hid that information from the public. The Sky News documentary Primodos: The Secret Drug Scandal details the groundbreaking and heartbreaking findings that Schering, the German drug company
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Raise your hand if you have ever read a scientific study? Or even looked at one. Scientific studies are these megaliths of information. They can be tedious to read, difficult to understand–after all, they are their own completely unique language. To a lay person, like me, we need other people
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Vaccinations give us all a false sense of security. A universal mantra that vaccines are safe and effective has trumped any attempt to have a conversation about it without being attacked and ridiculed. But are vaccines really safe? Are they always, indefinitely effective? Why are asking these very basic questions
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If you are a mom or a dad, or are expecting a little bundle of joy in the next 9 months, this is a series you don’t want to miss. Where ever you reside in this divisive debate, what everyone wants in the end is more transparency and safer vaccines.
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Over the years, California State Senator Richard Pan has been slowly chipping away at parental rights. In 2012 he introduced Assembly Bill 2109, which placed a stipulation on parents who exercised their right to a personal belief exemption to their children’s vaccine requirement at school. The bill required parents to
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The first episode is now online for The Truth About Vaccines, the 7-episode documentary series scheduled to air one episode a day from April 12-19. Each episode is only live for 24 hours, after which they will probably charge to view the series, similar to Vaccines Revealed. The series brings together
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Our body does a great job at protecting us against foreign substances. We are covered in skin that separates us from the outside world, which sheds periodically to remove germs. We have hairs that filter the air and trap pollutants. We have eyes, ears, noses, mouths, and a few other
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As a new parent, there are so many “Do’s” and “Don’ts”, it can be mind boggling. Especially when the recommendations trickling down from our pediatricians and medical experts seem to change every few years. But hey, they’re just people too, right? Now, in response to our growing food allergy epidemic,
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