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- IBD – Lifestyle and diet plans - by Submitted on Jan 28, 2016 from Daniel DisusaIBD treatments include a set of comprehensive steps that are recommended based on the Differential Diagnosis IBD results that help detect the exact disease condition and its severity. However, medications and surgeries alone might not complete the cycle of IBD treatments, no matter whether one ...
Views: 913 - Why I Disagree With My EFT Hero And What You Can Do - by Submitted on Jan 09, 2016 from Suzanne ZachariaI often see bitter and angry comments (no doubt from people who were as starry-eyed as I once was), about anything that is not Gold Standard or Optimal EFT. This is why I ask for open minds, open hearts, and more positivity. It is all too easy for people to attack what is out there that ...
Views: 2064 - Trace Therapy – A Modern Perspective on Ancient Spiritual Healing - by Submitted on Jan 08, 2016 from Dr Ana GarciaIt is the 7th of January 2016 and the New Year has already started with a bang, literally. We had the audacity to leave our home on a short holiday for a couple of days to visit friends during the Christmas period, only to have to rush back because our geyser had exploded and our flat was ...
Views: 1898 - Obamacare Is Bondage & Bureaucracy by Congress; They Don't Want It for Themselves - by Submitted on Jan 07, 2016 from Richard RuhlingSummary: Governments world-wide are in a crisis that will widen and deepen till they crumble like the image in the 2nd chapter of Daniel. The US Constitution was a gift of freedom by godly men who honored the biblical model of self-government. If people will not govern themselves well, there are ...
Views: 1176 - Get Right Treatment at Homeocare International!! Stay free from Congested sinus and its risks - by Submitted on Dec 21, 2015 from Homeocare InternationalSinus or Sinusitis pain is the major reason, why people seek medical care. Every year, number of people across the world is experiencing sinusitis symptoms. The count of victims is growing drastically because of increasing pollutants, along with a resistance to antibiotics. Usually, nose has ...
Views: 1191 - Home Remedies for Hypothyroidism - by Submitted on Dec 24, 2015 from Dr. Vikram ChauhanHypothyroidism, a common thyroid disorder, occurs when the thyroid gland is underactive and do not produce enough thyroid hormone. The low function of thyroid gland affects the metabolism rate of the body as the body’s metabolism is controlled primarily by the thyroid gland. The ...
Views: 2224 - Ulcerative colitis Treatment in Ayurveda . Top 4 Herbs - by Submitted on Dec 10, 2015 from Dr. Vikram ChauhanUlcerative Colitis is defined as the inflammatory disorder. It is a type of inflammatory bowel disease. The main characteristic feature of this disorder is inflammation or swelling of colon of the human body and ulcer formation in the endothelial layers of the colon. It is growing in popularity ...
Views: 1326 - Top 5 Effective Herbs & Diet for Bronchial Asthma - by Submitted on Dec 05, 2015 from Dr. Vikram ChauhanThe respiratory complication with the features of swelling and inflammation of the various organs of the respiratory systems is known as the Bronchial Asthma. It is characterized by coughing, tightness of chest, wheezing and breath shortness. The people, who are mostly affected with this ...
Views: 1330 - Aloe Vera - The Wonder Plant - by Submitted on Nov 21, 2015 from amanda hadleyAloe Vera is a wonderful plant with so many beneficial properties. If you've never tried it, read on to find it's many, many uses. Out of the 400 species of the Aloe family, Aloe Vera (meaning True Aloe) has been used for thousands of years and is still present in varieties of medicines ...
Views: 1431 - Removal of colon and other surgical options to curb ulcerative colitis - by Submitted on Nov 19, 2015 from Daniel DisusaThough medications help several ulcerative colitis patients achieve long-term Deep Remission or the symptom-free stage, surgery to remove colon is an indispensable option in nearly 23 to 45 percent of the cases reported. Here are the common reasons why surgery becomes a necessity to combat ...
Views: 1003 - Natural Libido Boosters and Aphrodisiacs from Around the World - by Submitted on Nov 17, 2015 from Dayr Rich“The purpose of life is to live it, to taste experience to the utmost, to reach out eagerly and without fear for newer and richer experience.” ― Eleanor Roosevelt It has been well documented that a healthy libido and a healthy sex life is a sign of good health. Fact: People with healthy sex ...
Views: 1292 - Natural Libido Boosters and Aphrodisiacs from Around the World - by Submitted on Nov 17, 2015 from Dayr Rich“The purpose of life is to live it, to taste experience to the utmost, to reach out eagerly and without fear for newer and richer experience.” ― Eleanor Roosevelt It has been well documented that a healthy libido and a healthy sex life is a sign of good health. Fact: People with healthy sex ...
Views: 1173 - Battling Lung Cancer: Treatment Options - by Submitted on Nov 03, 2015 from Aris MorenoLung cancer is one of the most prevalent cancer types in the world today. Current estimates from the American Cancer Society reveal that there will be about 221,200 new cases of lung cancer in 2015. More so, lung cancer cause 27% of cancer-related deaths, and it has a higher mortality rate that ...
Views: 1190 - Mustard- In ancient and modern medicine - by Submitted on Nov 03, 2015 from Sudhir AhluwaliaThere are three species of mustard consumed by humans. White mustard (Brassica alba) is the mildest of the three. The other two species are Brassica juncea and Brassica nigra. There is another species Brassica campestris that is cultivated for its oil in India. India produces an average of 6 ...
Views: 1461 - Never ignore these stomach pains - by Submitted on Oct 28, 2015 from Victor MarchioneWe all experience digestive discomfort at some point in our lives. Maybe we ate too much, or consumed something that didn’t sit right; regardless of cause, we’ve all had bloating, gas, abdominal pain and constipation. Generally, we can pinpoint the cause of our digestive discomfort, and then ...
Views: 840 - Emotions Energy In The Right And Left Side Of The Body - by Submitted on Oct 28, 2015 from Suzanne ZachariaWhen learning energy healing, one soon learns that for most people, the right side of us is the male side and the left side is the female side. So what does it all mean and how does it relate to our emotional state? Of course, there are exceptions. There is no reason why someone should not be ...
Views: 16952 - Self Care: Natural Treatments that can Save you Money and a Trip to the Doctor - by Submitted on Oct 07, 2015 from Lizzie WeakleyTaking prescription medications routinely depletes your immune system and doesn’t allow your body to heal itself in a natural way. Prevention of illness keeps your body strong. Some simple, natural supplements keep your body strong, and in many cases help you avoid becoming ill in the first ...
Views: 1024(1 vote) - Urinary Incontinence and OAB - Alternative Treatment - by Submitted on Aug 30, 2018 from Dr. William PawlukI have been a family physician for more than 40 years, and have helped hundreds of women with life-limiting and embarrassing incontinence issues. Most of the time, treatment was frustrating and only partially successful. I have always looked for alternative approaches that were not invasive, ...
Views: 11414(1 vote) - 9 Amazingly Positive Ways Teas Are Healthy For You - by Submitted on Oct 06, 2015 from Peggy Sealfonby Peggy Sealfon Investing in your wellbeing is an essential element in nurturing yourself and building resilience and personal strength. For thousands of years the Eastern cultures have regarded tea as the key to health, happiness and wisdom. Clearly, tea affords many benefits and has now ...
Views: 6396 - 4 signs of a serious illness - by Submitted on Sep 22, 2015 from Victor MarchioneInflammation is the body’s way of protecting itself from harm, but it typically gets a bad reputation. Although inflammation can be a shield, it can harm our health as well. When inflammation lasts for months or even years, it becomes chronic inflammation and that is the type you want to ...
Views: 937 - Distended bladder: Causes, symptoms and treatment - by Submitted on Sep 22, 2015 from Victor MarchioneCommon issues with the bladder involve incontinence, where a person frequently visits the bathroom and may even result in the bladder leaking. A person with bladder incontinence may have to wear diapers or pads to prevent the leakage from being noticeable. Another condition occurs when a person ...
Views: 1115 - Why your bowel movements may not be normal - by Submitted on Sep 22, 2015 from Victor MarchioneIf you suffer from constipation, you probably don’t visit the washroom very often. If you don’t have constipation, or diarrhea for that matter, but visit the bathroom numerous times a day, it that normal? When it comes to bowel movements it’s hard to know for sure what’s normal or not because ...
Views: 844 - Natural remedies for glaucoma - by Submitted on Sep 22, 2015 from Victor MarchioneGlaucoma is a condition which effects the eyes. Glaucoma can be quite serious and even result in blindness. The older you become, the more prone you are to developing glaucoma; patients suffering from glaucoma typically range from 45 to 64 years of age. Glaucoma can strike without warning and ...
Views: 862 - Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Causes, symptoms and home remedies - by Submitted on Sep 14, 2015 from Victor MarchioneWe all get tired from time to time. Maybe we didn’t get enough sleep or we over-exerted ourselves throughout the day. Tiredness is normal – but too much exhaustion could signal a serious problem. A condition known as chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is a condition where the individual ...
Views: 781 - 4 quick fixes for better digestion - by Submitted on Sep 01, 2015 from Victor MarchioneFor thousands of years in India they have practiced a style of alternative medicine. It’s translated name means “life” and “science.” The practice uses Ayurvedic medicine and it has helped the Indian people eat well, prevent illness and live a better life. The basis of Ayurvedic medicine is ...
Views: 869 - 10 Biggest Benefits Of A Natural Cold Water Shower - by Submitted on Aug 13, 2015 from Peter KirwanA Quick Preamble: It’s a proven fact: COLD SHOWERS (AND BATHS) ARE VERY GOOD FOR YOU, in many ways and for many reasons, and they’re completely natural – hot water is after all, a pretty recent development in human history and we very quickly got used to it – and now of course just simply ...
Views: 1159 - Mother Natures Miraculous Multi-Purpose Elixir Of Life - by Submitted on Aug 13, 2015 from Peter KirwanA Quick Preamble: Another “natural”, nutrient-rich liquid that the father of medicine, Hippocrates, used for treating and healing his patients as far back as 400 BC – or so..! Apple Cider Vinegar, more commonly and more simply known as ACV, the “Magic Elixir” or Elixir Of Life that has ...
Views: 1504 - Discover the Health Benefits of Extra Virgin Olive Oil - by Submitted on Aug 08, 2015 from Paul SciclunaThe health benefits of consuming extra virgin olive oil are many. It is rich in vitamin E as well as many other nutrients. It has been around for thousands of years and right throughout those times, it has been praised for its healing and health properties. The Cretes were exporting olive oil ...
Views: 1120 - Different Ayurvedic Oils and Their Benefits - by Submitted on Aug 07, 2015 from Apurva Ayurveda Healing“The body of one who uses oil massage regularly does not become affected much, even if subjected to accidental injuries or strenuous work. By using oil massage daily, a person is endowed with pleasant touch, trimmed body parts and becomes strong, charming and least affected by old age.” ...
Views: 1050 - Why Hypertension is a Symptom: Not a Disease - by Submitted on Feb 16, 2016 from Julie DohertyYou may well be aware of the importance of dealing with the primary or base causes that link ill health to disease. You will find the information that I have presented here for you a vital support for you with either the treatment or prevention of High Blood Pressure. Often hypertension or ...
Views: 1244 - 5 Basic Essential Oils Every Mom Needs Around the House - by Submitted on Jul 24, 2015 from Rachelle WilberWhen a person hears the term essential oils, the first thing that probably pops into their heads is something connected to fragrance. They might think of using essential oils with an aroma therapist, or they might think of how these are used in soaps or in perfumes. And it is true that essential ...
Views: 912 - 6 Natural Type 2 Diabetes Remedies - And The Whys And Wherefores - by Submitted on Jul 10, 2015 from Peter KirwanA Quick Preamble: OK, i’ve been very fortunate and have never personally suffered with this particular debilitating and increasingly expanding, health destroying ailment – the few times my blood-sugar has hit a big spike has been purely through my own doing – or i should say “over-doing”…if ...
Views: 1275 - 10 Natural Kidney Infection Remedies - And The Whys And Wherefores - by Submitted on Jul 10, 2015 from Peter KirwanA Quick Preamble: Yep, here’s another one where i can honestly say: “been there, done that..!” In fact i was generally a pretty sickly kid and subsequently suffered a whole plethora of illnesses, bugs, viruses and hospitalisations…a few i’ve already written about…and the kidney infection ...
Views: 1144 - Can talk therapy treat your mental health? - by Submitted on Jul 08, 2015 from Victor MarchioneWhen issues and problems in our lives arise, we all have that go-to person or group of people we reach out to. It could be our family, our friends or even our co-workers. We reach out to these individuals for support and feedback and sometimes just for a listening ear. Even though these ...
Views: 828(1 vote) - Cabbage Juice Cure for Acid Reflux and Stomach Ulcers - by Submitted on Jul 06, 2015 from Mark SnareFinding a quick cure I found complete relief from acid reflux and stomach ulcers in four days! Discounting the two years of trying conventional medicine, extreme diets, Ayurveda and Homeopathy. As well as having endoscopies, colonoscopies and CT scans. . Symptoms It started with pain ...
Views: 2471 - Music as Medicine TIPS - by Submitted on Jul 05, 2015 from Dr. Sonara Carter-BarberIs there a song in your heart waiting to be released? Do you sometimes struggle to express yourself when life throws you a curve ball? Here is a list of ten tips for you to express yourself and use your creativity. 1. Keep music in your environment (car, house and work). 2. Pay ...
Views: 1349(1 vote) - Is Ayurvedic treatment helpful in kidney problems? - by Submitted on Jun 13, 2015 from Dr. Vikram ChauhanKidneys are the body organs that are responsible to expel waste elements from the blood. They regulate blood pressure, electrolyte balance, and ensure optimum production of red blood cells in the body. Kidney failure occurs when kidneys fail to perform the functions efficiently such as ...
Views: 2171 - Constipated? Diarrhea? Try these 4 foods - by Submitted on Jun 08, 2015 from Victor MarchioneWhat’s really behind your bathroom troubles? When it comes to our digestive system, we like to focus on the stomach. But the stomach is only the beginning of the digestive system. An often overlooked part of the digestive system is the colon, the final part of the process. But the colon ...
Views: 747 - Can You Spare a Kidney? Surgeons Plunder Nine Patients to Save One; a Response to Obamacare? - by Submitted on Jun 08, 2015 from Richard RuhlingSummary: Nine surgeries were performed so that a patient on kidney dialysis at the end of the line could have a renal transplant. (Google) Before we call this a modern medical miracle, let's take a closer look... . With Obamacare's low rewards and a changing medical scene, we can expect a ...
Views: 1249 - Natural Herbs For Bell's Palsy - Facial Paralysis - by Submitted on Jun 03, 2015 from Dr. Vikram ChauhanBell’s palsy is also known as unilateral facial paralysis or idiopathic facial paralysis. Person affected by Bell’s palsy can’t control the facial expression on one side of the face. The cause for the disorder is not well understood. However, studies show that Bell’s palsy can be associated with ...
Views: 3150 - Healing Ulcers and Colitis Naturally - by Submitted on May 19, 2015 from Cara NicoleUlcers are painful and debilitating conditions that silently affect thousands. Ulcers can cause pain anytime of the day with no forewarning or trigger. The pain can start as a gnawing feeling and eventually exacerbate to a burning sensation making eating agonizing. The pain may come and go and ...
Views: 970 - The PNEI system - by Submitted on May 19, 2015 from Max CorradiThe PNEI system Pyscho-neuro-endocrine-immunology (PNEI) is the study of how psychological and neurological factors on one hand and, endocrine and immune responses, on the other hand, influence each other interdependently. The comprehension of the constant contact, communication and ...
Views: 2307 - Treating Depression with Ayurveda and Yoga - by Submitted on May 14, 2015 from Apurva Ayurveda HealingDepression affects vast number of people around the globe every year and this number is doubling every 10 years. Antidepressants have been developed to treat this illness and no doubt, these are effective but they also develop certain side effects including; weight gain, lethargy and physical ...
Views: 2147 - Diet and lifestyle changes in chronic kidney disease - by Submitted on May 12, 2015 from Dr. Vikram ChauhanChronic kidney disease refers to the slow and progressive loss of kidney function with time. This may occur in a single or both the kidneys. It is different from acute renal failure in that the changes in the kidney function are not sudden but appear over time, many a times it may remain ...
Views: 2104 - Who Will Love You Unconditionally? For The Love Of Dogs - by Submitted on May 08, 2015 from Lisa EdwardsIn Honor Of Shilo - A Dog Above Dogs Who makes you laugh, is more loyal, or loves you more than . . . your dog? I have been a dog lover, and have had dogs most of my life. One of my dearest and best friends was my Rottweiler, Shilo. I say she was "mine" very loosely! I originally bought ...
Views: 1214 - Hypertension, Diabetes, Kidney failure treatment in Ayurveda - by Submitted on May 07, 2015 from Dr. Vikram ChauhanAyurveda, conveys one message that body is the combination of body, senses, mind and ‘reincarnating soul’. Your mind and body must be strong enough to cope up with any kind of stress and anxiety. The need of balanced lifestyle including proper diet and exercises are the leading and major factors ...
Views: 1620(1 vote) - Testing Yourself for Food Sensitivities - by Submitted on May 06, 2015 from Bob HuttingaThere are two kinds of allergic reactions, immediate and delayed. We don’t usually test for immediate reactions, because you know what they are by your immediate reaction. Testing for this can be done with skin testing and with a blood test called RAST (radioallergosorbent test). The RAST is the ...
Views: 2228 - Say No to Dialysis and Yes to Ayurvedic medicines for Kidney failure - by Submitted on May 04, 2015 from Dr. Vikram ChauhanThe incompetence in the kidney’s function to assimilate nutrients and excrete the waste and toxic material leads in the severe pathophysiological complications. The Acute failure of kidneys is only left with the option called dialysis and has been observed more frequent. But our natural ...
Views: 1968(1 vote) - How We Create ADD and The 7 Keys to Reverse it - by Submitted on Apr 30, 2015 from Brian SheenThe diagnosis of Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) and Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder (ADHD) has skyrocketed 800% in the past three decades. Currently over sixty million Americans are said to suffer from attention disorders and there are now forty five million prescriptions written for ...
Views: 1000 - A Holistic Approach to ADD and ADHD - by Submitted on Apr 27, 2015 from Cara NicoleWhat is ADD and ADHD ADD or Attention Deficit Disorder and ADHD or Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder, are one in the same. There are actually six types of ADD according to Dr. Amen of Amen Clinics. ADD and ADHD can be caused by a deficiency of adrenaline. Adrenaline is produced by the ...
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