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- Can I Get Rid Of Hemorrhoids Without Going To The Doctor? - by Submitted on Nov 21, 2012 from Peter NarukaHemorrhoids or piles is a common ailment that affects millions of people all over the world. It is a medical condition in which veins of the rectal region get inflamed and swollen. The pressure of passing hard stool, pregnancy, or being overweight are some of the common causes for this medical ...
Views: 6295 - How To Remove Gallstones With Natural Remedies And Ayurvedic Treatment? - by Submitted on Oct 10, 2012 from Aiden SmithTo remove gallstones stones with natural remedies and Ayurvedic treatment is the safest and most convenient method. Since ancient times, herbs have been used to good effects for treating stones in kidneys and gallbladder. In old times when there were no surgeons or operation theatres people used ...
Views: 6264 - Creating Strong Immunity To Cold Sores - by Submitted on Sep 18, 2007 from Denny BodohYou can be immune to cold sores by taking a good vitamin and mineral supplement every day. Here is what you should be doing right now to build immunity to cold sore outbreaks. Thousands are doing this every day and you can too. With any virus invasion, your body creates anti-bodies to defend ...
Views: 6240 - Colloidal Silver, Cystic Fibrosis and Lung Disease - by Submitted on Nov 11, 2009 from Steve BarwickIn the excerpts below from a medical study published in the Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine (2008: 101: S51–S52. DOI 10.1258/jrsm.2008.s18012)we see some very strong evidence indicating that colloidal silver may turn out to be a successful treatment for the debilitating chronic lung ...
Views: 6225(1 vote) - ***Holistic Mental Health Counseling - by Submitted on Jan 16, 2012 from Janet NestorHolistic mental health counseling is a new and growing field based in traditional mental health wisdom, herbal and nutritional medicine and many other integrative therapies. Holistic mental health care is a total person approach that includes all aspects and layers of an individuals life. Most ...
Views: 6223(26 votes) - You Will NOT Grow Taller If Your Missing This One Thing That Makes It Work! - by Submitted on Jul 17, 2012 from A.D. KellerIn this article we will point out some important factors that must be in your height program if you want to grow taller. We will talk about some over looked key points that will make everything come together and help you gain some extra height. You have heard of the basics of growing taller ...
Views: 6211 - Obesity and PEMFs - by Submitted on Feb 26, 2019 from Dr. William PawlukObesity and diabetes have become a worldwide health problem in both males and females and across most age groups. People who are obese, compared to those with a normal or healthy weight, are at increased risk for many serious diseases and health conditions, including: All causes of death ...
Views: 6176(1 vote) - Home Remedies For Lumbar Spondylitis That Give Amazing Results - by Submitted on Jun 27, 2012 from Elvira FilinovichA condition in which there are deteriorative changes in facet joints and inter-vertebral discs which cause pain in the lower portion of the back is known as lumbar spondylitis. There are certain factors which can cause lumbar spondylitis such as aging, injury, slippage of vertebra, chemical and ...
Views: 6146 - How to Reduce Uric Acid Levels in Blood - Cure Gout Naturally - by Submitted on May 14, 2009 from Joe BartonDid you know that you can cure gout naturally by learning how to reduce uric acid levels in the blood? The average gout sufferer does not know this interesting fact. And the reason is because most doctors do not tell them now to treat this type of arthritis naturally. Because gout is one of ...
Views: 6144(2 votes) - Discover The Best Ways Of Growing Taller As An Adult - by Submitted on Aug 28, 2012 from A.D. KellerWhen we are babies, most of our bones are in the form of cartilage which join together to form bigger and more solid bones as we grow. The growth plates which are attached to the end of each long bone lengthens until we reach puberty. At this stage we have grown to our full size and the growth ...
Views: 6143 - Benefits of Energy Healing - by Submitted on Jul 24, 2010 from Sue HeldenbrandEnergy based approaches to health and healing use light touch or hands off the body to influence the energy fields that surround our bodies. All levels of a person are affected through this process-emotional, mental, and spiritual as well as the physical well-being of an individual. The whole ...
Views: 6087(1 vote) - Pediatric Tuina – Ancient Chinese Massage for Kids - by Submitted on Aug 13, 2010 from Sarah BentleyI have 2 ½ year old twin boys, Daniel and Jack. While my smaller one, Jack, was 3 months old, he suffered from colic after breastfeeding almost once a day. When he was in pain, he would cry and his belly would be very tight to the touch. I began to massage his abdomen beside the belly button ...
Views: 6074(3 votes) - Medical massage therapy and insurance coverage. - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2010 from Andrew WolfeMedical massage therapy is recognized as a health care provision under rehabilitation outpatient coverage under most major medical plans. Specific plan coverage’s vary according to the benefit package your plan and/or employer offer. Medical massage therapy definition is the ability to heal, ...
Views: 6059(5 votes) - A Cure for Gout - Baking Soda isn’t Just for Cooking Anymore - by Submitted on Sep 09, 2009 from Joe BartonA cure for gout is right around the corner. Many sufferers are told that gout is an incurable disease. This couldn't be any further from the truth. In fact, gout can be cured with a healthier lifestyle, the right foods and some simple gout natural remedies that work to flush uric acid and ...
Views: 6032 - Evecare from Himalaya Health Supplement - Natural Herbal Remedies for Women Health Care - by Submitted on Oct 24, 2011 from Online HerbsWhat is Evecare? Himalaya Evecare is a unique herbal formula that helps women grapple with the soreness and unlovely symptoms related with their menstrual ride. It promotes energetic and moved status and helps with feeling swings and sleeplessness. Himalaya Evecare herbal medicine is also ...
Views: 6031(1 vote) - The Purpose of Tonsils and Adenoids - by Submitted on Feb 06, 2012 from Jean LoganAdenoids ======== Adenoids keep the body in balance by stabilizing the ability to process food, assimilate nutrients, fortify any essential nutrients and stabilize the nervous system. When adenoids have been removed from children, many problems occur later in life. One of these problems is ...
Views: 6030 - How Dental Ultrasonic Scalers Work? - by Submitted on Dec 13, 2011 from Charle GosterThe purpose of using ultrasonic scalers is to facilitate the removal and elimination of agents which cause inflammation to the teeth, plaque and its products, as well as calculus. The term "calculus" is used to refer to a kind of dental plaque that has hardened over time. This condition is ...
Views: 6017 - Conversational Hypnosis: How To Hypnotize Someone in 4 Basic Steps. - by Submitted on May 12, 2011 from Ian DavisModern conversational hypnosis incorporates elements of Ericksonian Hypnosis, Neuro Linguistic Programming, psychology and sociology. It is a technique derived from practical application and case study rather than just theory. In the more formal guise of Ericksonian hypnosis it is one of the ...
Views: 6011(1 vote) - Mouth Breathing Problems in Children of Any Age: Effects and Remedies - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2011 from Dr Artour RakhimovMouth breathing in children of all ages, in including babies, toddlers and infants is an emerging problem facing medical community and parents due to its devastating effects on the development of the young. In order to realize the broad scope of pathological effects of mouth breathing, consider ...
Views: 6007(1 vote) - How to Unblock Nose Naturally in 1-2 min (Breathing Exercise) - by Submitted on Nov 05, 2010 from Dr Artour RakhimovTo unblock the nose in 1-2 minutes, as about 200 Russian medical doctors have proven, is possible for up to 90% of patients suffering from chronic nose problem, sinusitis, rhinitis, asthma, and other respiratory conditions. These doctors have been teaching the Buteyko breathing therapy so that ...
Views: 5995(1 vote) - All About Nutmeg Oil! - by Submitted on Aug 23, 2011 from Susan KatchurNutmeg oil is a volatile essential oil. It's produced by steam distillation from fresh, dried, ground nutmeg seeds. It has a colorless to light yellow tint, with a sharp, spicy, woody, aroma and a thin consistency. It's used as flavoring for foods, in cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, soaps, ...
Views: 5960(1 vote) - Tibetan 5 Element Tantric Healing - by Submitted on May 12, 2011 from Jacques DrouinThe Tibetan 5 Element Healing Practices invoke the universal elements of Earth, Water, Fire, Air, and Space. These are the very elements which make up our human form, and everything in our environment. Having the correct elemental balance is crucial for our over-all health and well ...
Views: 5958(2 votes) - ***Ginger Honey & Grapefruit Seed Extract Sore Throat and Cough Remedy - by Submitted on Jul 11, 2011 from Emily Erickson-SandstromGinger and Honey have a synergistic action together. Search 'nutritional value of ginger and honey'. And grapefruit seed extract (sold as GSE everywhere, also called Citricidal) kills virus, yeast, mold, fungus, aerobic AND anaerobic bacteria, and parasites. Read up on it, it is a lifesaver ...
Views: 5916(2 votes) - Home Remedies For Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding That Give Amazing Results - by Submitted on Jun 25, 2012 from Jhon NapierDysfunctional Uterine Bleeding is a medical condition in which there is excessive uterine bleeding. Although the causes behind it have not been fully understood by the experts but sometimes it can be caused due to low progesterone. Some of the common symptoms of dysfunctional uterine bleeding ...
Views: 5907 - 10 Things You MUST Know Before Getting Hypnotherapy - by Submitted on Mar 14, 2011 from Richard HennessyHypnotherapy is becoming more widely known about and accepted every year. Is is in part due to the coverage of celebrities like Matt Damon using it to help him quit smoking and Lily Allen to lose weight. The growth in popularity is also due to the fact that for a lot of people hypnotherapy ...
Views: 5897(5 votes) - Red Clover and Fertility - by Submitted on Mar 11, 2012 from Ruolan WangIf you are a woman who is facing reproductive issues and cannot conceive a child, you may have a sigh of relief in knowing that before you try those expensive fertility treatments in order to get pregnant, you may be able to increase your chances of pregnancy with an all natural herbal ...
Views: 5892 - Shoulder Surgery Recovery With Acupuncture - by Submitted on Dec 22, 2010 from Bret EllingtonDifferent types of shoulder injuries will require different types of treatments. While it may be in your best interest to try natural healing options for certain conditions, surgery may be the best suited option in other cases. It is estimated that the average time it takes to recover from ...
Views: 5891 - Dandelion Tea may help fight acne by detoxifying the body - by Submitted on Jul 05, 2011 from Edwin BartolomeDandelion tea's potentials in fighting acne have been gradually gaining recognition and awareness among many sectors. There has noticeably been an upsurge in the popularity of natural anti-acne treatments of late. Indeed, it might just be a matter of time before curiosity in this dainty ...
Views: 5844 - Free Self Hypnosis Audio Downloads Can Change Your Life - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2011 from Christopher MontroseHypnosis is very effective and beneficial for your emotional wellness but there are many people who cannot afford it because of the current state of the economy. People also have difficulties finding the time for regular visits with a hypnotist because they have to work longer hours. Free ...
Views: 5794(1 vote) - How to Pass a Gallbladder Stone Using Your Diet - by Submitted on May 12, 2009 from Joe BartonDid you know that you can pass a gallbladder stone using your diet? Most gallstone sufferers believe that surgery is the only way to rid yourself of a gallbladder stone. And unfortunately many doctors and surgeons are convincing many of their patients that surgery is their only option. If you ...
Views: 5729(2 votes) - Home Remedies For Kidney Cleansing - by Submitted on Apr 20, 2007 from Alien ShengKidney cleanse should be done only after the cleansing of the digestive system and liver. Otherwise there is a strong possibility that serious health complications may arise. The mechanism of kidney-cleansing is based on extensive urinary excretion. That is why all remedies used for this process ...
Views: 5722 - Your painkillers could be killing you - by Submitted on Feb 25, 2019 from Dr. William PawlukAmericans are taking massive amounts of painkillers. The federal government is very concerned about the level of abuse and wants to take steps to reduce this dependence. WHY ARE AMERICANS TAKING SO MANY PAINKILLERS? The prevalence of chronic pain in the United States has been estimated to be ...
Views: 5697 - Definition: Functional Medicine - by Submitted on Oct 14, 2007 from Debbie MolisINTRODUCTION: WHAT IS FUNCTIONAL MEDICINE Functional medicine is a field of medicine that employs assessment and intervention to improve physiological, emotional/cognitive, and physical function. In this context, function is the "kind of action or activity proper to a person, thing, or ...
Views: 5675 - How To Cure Piles Permanently And Naturally Without Surgery? - by Submitted on Jan 17, 2013 from Peter NarukaHemorrhoids or piles are very discomforting and painful and can flare up from time to time to make life miserable, natural remedies are most effective ways to cure piles naturally and permanently without surgery. Piles are caused due to swollen veins of tissues located in anal canal. Lot of ...
Views: 5666 - Is Genital Herpes Contagious? How Does Herpes Spread? - by Submitted on Mar 31, 2011 from Nathalie FoyIn over 95 percent of cases, herpes is contagious through skin-to-skin contact with people with the Herpes simplex virus. Herpes can be transmitted if one touches an infected blister or sore, usually through sexual intercourse. These sores appear as small lesions or tiny red bumps filled with ...
Views: 5642 - Electromagnetic Pollution Solutions - Part Five - Research - by Submitted on Jul 15, 2010 from Glen SwartwoutElectromagnetism-Stress: Research: If your entire house is subject to high magnetic field levels, it may be wise to move soon. Not only will this reduce your family's long term health risks, but you could also save some of your investment in the property. “With regard to buying a house…It ...
Views: 5609 - Amenorrhea: What does not having a menstrual cycle mean? - by Submitted on Sep 10, 2010 from Dr. Kathleen Albertson“A” in Greek is the word for “negative,” “men” is the word for “month” and “rhea” refers to “flow.” Amenorrhea means “no menstrual flow” (absence of menstruation). In Chinese medicine, it refers to “no moon.” Rudyard Kipling said, “East is east and West is west and never the twain shall ...
Views: 5588(1 vote) - Concussion Cure with Homeopathy - by Submitted on Nov 01, 2015 from Virgil PaunConcussion is a mild, traumatic injury to the brain. It is not a life-threatening injury, but it can cause short and long term problems. Concussions do not include injuries where there is tearing or bleeding in the brain. People who had multiple concussions, might suffer cumulative neurological ...
Views: 5580 - Henoch-Schonlein Purpura (HSP) - Ayurvedic Herbal Treatment - by Submitted on Nov 09, 2017 from Dr. Vikram ChauhanHenoch-Schonlein Purpura (HSP) or ANAPHYLACTOID PURPURA is an inflammatory condition in which the body's immune system gets disturbed due to some infection or medication. It is a disorder because of which some of the small blood vessels in the body get inflamed, and cause bleeding in the skin, ...
Views: 5556 - Sugar Cravings and Cancer - by Submitted on May 11, 2007 from Caroline SutherlandDespite the decade-long war on cancer – the fundraisers, the walk-a-thons, the lapel ribbons – there are more people diagnosed with cancer today than ever before. In my opinion, the war on cancer will not be won with some miracle drug or millions spent on research, but with a few simple ...
Views: 5496 - Acne Ayurveda Treatment: A Remedy That Never Failed - by Submitted on Nov 18, 2011 from Lana WalterMany teenagers face a skin problem that is commonly known as acne. The main areas where people suffer from acne are the face, scalp, back, chest, shoulders, upper arms and neck. Different people give different reasons for acne but according to ayurveda, acne is the symbol of imbalanced life of a ...
Views: 5473(1 vote) - Fight Depression Naturally - by Submitted on Jan 18, 2008 from Jonny BowdenConsider this: You’re lying on the couch, unable to motivate yourself enough to get up and get dressed. Everything seems pointless, hopeless, and dark, and all you want to do is stare into space. There’s a pill sitting on the coffee table a few feet in front of you that promises to ...
Views: 5473 - Home Remedies For Oliguria That Give Remarkable Results - by Submitted on Aug 30, 2012 from Elvira FilinovichA condition in which there is lesser than normal production of urine in the body is known as oliguria. There are basically three types of oligura; pre-renal, renal and post-renal. There are certain factors which can cause oliguria such as kidney inflammation, certain medications, infection, ...
Views: 5432 - Aerophobia - How To Cure The Fear Of Flying With Hypnosis & NLP - by Submitted on May 19, 2010 from Alan B. DenskyHave you ever felt afraid of boarding a plane? If so, you aren't alone. The fear of flying, called Aerophobia, is one of the most common phobias that people can have. This phobia is a crippling, overwhelming feeling. It may even keep you from conducting business; traveling to new places, or ...
Views: 5414(4 votes) - Men & Women's Health Awareness Month:The Prostate & Thyroid Glands Exposed - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2010 from Daniel GiddensLike most men I am concerned about my health, and increasingly, the subject of prostate health has found its way into many of my conversations. Interestingly, I am amazed at how little most men actually know about their prostate, and at the casual nonchalance they seem to exhibit about it. This ...
Views: 5410(1 vote) - The Therapeutic Effects of Drumming - by Submitted on Aug 05, 2009 from Michael DrakeDrum therapy is an ancient approach that uses rhythm to promote healing and self-expression. From the shamans of Mongolia to the Minianka healers of West Africa, therapeutic rhythm techniques have been used for thousands of years to create and maintain physical, mental, and spiritual health. ...
Views: 5393 - Aloe Vera for Acid Reflux - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2009 from Joe BartonThere are many ways you can treat this common disease, but many people are finding success with aloe vera for acid reflux. As you probably know, aloe vera has often been a popular remedy for treating burns and cuts. An anti-inflammatory component in aloe vera has popularized this plant to be ...
Views: 5382 - Helichrysum-The Essential Healer - by Submitted on Sep 08, 2009 from Marge ClarkIf you use essential oils, you probably reach for Tea Tree and Lavender, two wonderful all purpose oils used often in aromatherapy and by many around the world. However, in recent years, Helichrysum essential oil (sometimes known as Immortelle or Everlasting) has gained tremendous popularity ...
Views: 5374(3 votes) - How Can You Get Rid Of Acne Vulgaris Fast And Naturally? - by Submitted on Jun 23, 2012 from Peter NarukaTo ensure safety and no side effects of the treatment at all one should try to get rid of acne vulgaris naturally. Conventional or over the counter medicines, creams and gels contain chemicals and synthetic material which is not suitable to everyone's skin contrary to the claims made by the ...
Views: 5363 - Myths & Truths About Essential Oils - by Submitted on Jan 31, 2012 from Laura Legere77% of essential oils on the market are synthetic, fake, toxic and dangerous; 22% are adulterated with fillers and 1% are the REAL McCoy. In the US, essential oils are governed by the perfume act. That means a label can say 100% essential oil, but by law only has to have a small amount of ...
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