When the health insurance runs out. When people think of SHTF they think of the Evil Red Horde or Zombies overrunning the country. Economy tanks or an asteroid strikes the [ … ]
Category: Herbal Medicine
The Shack is Moving
Anchorage-City-Skyline-Jody-Overstreet-Courtesy-of-VisitAnchorage The Medic Shack is MOVING. Sorry for the lack of activity. I have started a move to Anchorage Alaska, (Well I’m here getting things ready for the family to [ … ]
Combo Class in Edgewood NM
A few months ago I got a lot of grief because President Trump was elected and there was no need to prep or take emergency medicine or prepping classes. With [ … ]
Long term Pain control SHTF
Long term Pain control SHTF Things have been changing at The Medic Shack. New job(s) changes in the laws on herbal medicine and health issues. With the change in [ … ]
Smoke Inhalation
This week’s newsletter was about physical cold weather injuries. But an event this weekend made me change that and also caused this delay. Smoke Inhalation This week I want to [ … ]
The Obligatory Cold and Flu News Letter.
The Obligatory Cold and Flu News Letter. The title sounds like I am being forced to write this. Just because it’s cold and rainy and people are hacking and coughing, [ … ]
The Mind and Body Health
A lot of the time I write about how to do this or how to store that. What medicine and or herb will treat this or that. This week I [ … ]
Plants of the Southwest Part 4
Plants of the Southwest Part 4 The desert is a place of extremes. Take the area I live in. The High Prairie or High desert. Edgewood NM is 6700 feet [ … ]
Medicinal Plants of the Southwest #3
Medicinal Plants of the Southwest #3 Folks back east think of the desert southwest as barren sand and rock. Howling winds. Blowing sand. Tumbleweeds rolling across the desert.And they’re right! [ … ]
Medicinal plants of Southwest Part 2.
Medicinal plants of Southwest Part 2. Last week we touched on mesquite, chaparral and for some added information, the goat head.This week are 2 more. [ … ]