On a fat free vegetarian diet with no alcohol or tobacco it is hard to identify why your triglyceride levels may have risen. If you had tests conducted at two different labs, then maybe the change in testing methods or equipment may account for the minimal change you have seen...

If you do have parasites in your intestine, and you are saying you can actually see them, you should probably consult with your health care provider until you get a diagnosis. Various tests are conducted to identify the particular parasite and your doctor may be able to give you a prescription to treat that specific organism...

The skin on the knees and elbows is subject to more wear and tear due to friction than other parts of the body. Also the skin around the elbows and knees tends to be drier...

For a feeding mom, I would ideally suggest remedies that do not involve ingesting anything that may pass to the baby through breast milk, unless such a thing is beneficial. Most of the remedies I am suggesting here are external and will not affect your baby in any way...

I am afraid I have no information on whether onions are helpful for decubitus ulcers or pressure ulcers. I can however suggest some alternative natural remedies to help with the problem...

Black spots or scars should ideally be treated when they are fresh. That way you have a chance of getting rid of them completely...

Whooping cough or pertussis is an infectious disease that is most common in infants and children. Whooping cough causes a characteristic whooping sound between coughing spells, hence the name...

Alternative Cure to Lighten Arm pits, Dark Elbows and Knees Elbows, arm pits and knees are the least concentrated areas, while having bath or during make up. Rubbing the elbows and knees with lime juice is helpful in decreasing the tan in the elbows...

Alternative Cure for Blister on Lips The following are some natural remedies to help heal blisters in the lip area.I have some good home remedies for you to get rid of the blisters on your lips: Clean the blisters with saline solutionA paste of cornstarch applied on the blister may help dry it outAloe vera gel may also have a healing effectGrape fruit seed extract mixed with some petroleum jelly or mineral oil may be appliedWrap a couple of ice cubes in a flannel cloth and apply a cold compress to the areaAn infusion made with sage and ginger may be taken internally to heal blisters caused by burnsApply a warm tea bag to the blisters for about 20 minutes...

While purchasing canned food, always check the date of packaging and never purchase anything that has expired. If the can is dented or spurts as soon as you open it or the food just doesn't smell or taste right, then don't touch its contents...