Medication costs can really add up and in these uncertain economic times some medications may get cut from your usual list. But with so many home remedies available for minor ailments and scrapes and bruises it may be worth a look in your kitchen before you head out to the pharmacy.
You can pick up a home remedies book for about $20 or take a look online to search for your specific needs. Try lemon for nausea, or fennel for an upset stomach. Before you head out for the anti-diarrhea medications try flat caffeine free diet cola. Remember to check with your doctor before you try a home remedy to be sure that it is the best way to treat your problem.