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- Acid Reflux and Back Pain: Partners in Crime - by Submitted on Apr 21, 2008 from Samuel WhatleyYou may have never put the two together but acid reflux and back pain can be connected. Whether they present themselves together or separately, the pain can be excruciating. Understanding the connection will help alleviate symptoms. Acid reflux is the result of acid rising up the esophagus ...
Views: 27567 - Bulging Disc Treatments - by Submitted on Oct 25, 2007 from Robert LangardA bulging disc is not a cause for panic as they are fairly common in both younger and older people. A bugling or protruding disc is usually see at high rates on MRIs in patients that suffer with back pain and are also found in patients that are not suffering from back pain. Aging process and ...
Views: 27483(1 vote) - How Many Calories Do I Need Per Day? - by Submitted on Dec 01, 2005 from Marc DavidHow Do I Calculate Caloric Needs Based On My Goal (gain/loss/maintain)? Listen, figuring out how many calories a day you need to lose weight, maintain your weight or gain weight really isn’t too hard. And with the formula I’m about to give you plus a very cool website, you can easily track ...
Views: 27447(10 votes) - Patience, The Key To Everything - by Submitted on May 08, 2011 from khadiga ismailWhat is patience? Basically, patience is waiting with difficulties. It's confidence in yourself, with a good feeling of hope. It takes place during some difficult circumstances. When a person says to himself calming words such as “it's going to be ok”, “every thing will be alright”, “I ...
Views: 26783 - What is Red Tantra and White Tantra? - by Submitted on Apr 20, 2009 from Rev. Keith HallWhat is the diffrence between Red and White Tantra? The short answer is that Red Tantra is focused on sensuality and sexuality, while White Tantra is more oriented towards a spiritual approach. There is also Black Tantra which is obsessed with power and its permutations, e.g., siddhis, ...
Views: 26503(3 votes) - The Women's Guide to Thyroid Health: Understanding Symptoms of Hypothyroidism - by Submitted on Feb 18, 2009 from New Harbinger PublicationsThe things that can go wrong with your body when your thyroid function is low are so pervasive and extensive it’s startling. So many of the difficulties and indignities we learn to live with, thinking they’re an inevitable part of aging, are actually the result of low thyroid function and are ...
Views: 26258(4 votes) - How To Stop Ejaculation During Sleep, Discharge of Semen During Sleeping Hours? - by Submitted on May 11, 2012 from John NarukaDischarge of semen during sleep at night is medically known as nocturnal emissions. Moreover, it is a kind of problematic condition that harasses every male at some point in their life. In particular, occurrence of nocturnal emission is very common in adolescence years. Furthermore, body goes ...
Views: 26181 - 7 Ways: How to Pop A Dental Abscess By Yourself? - by Submitted on Oct 17, 2014 from Cynthia WitsonIf you have an abscess in your mouth, you are likely going to be in a lot of pain. Not only that, but an abscess is putting your overall oral health at risk, so it’s best that you do whatever it takes to ensure that it doesn’t grow into a bigger problem. That being said, not many people like ...
Views: 26094 - When Gout Inflammation Won’t Go Away - What You Should Know - by Submitted on May 18, 2009 from Alvin HopkinsonGout inflammation occurs when the immunity system recognizes the crystalline uric acids as foreign bodies to be attacked. Different people have different ways of experiencing inflammation discomfort. While some may experience gout pain by intermittent flashes of attack, some sufferers on the ...
Views: 25979 - ***How Distant Energy And Chakra Healing Works - by Submitted on Oct 14, 2019 from Michael MohoricChakras are subtle energy centers in the spine. They govern every aspect of life. The chakras have been written about in many ancient writings from different cultures especially yoga philosophy. Traditionally most texts recognize 7 major chakras and some systems show other minor chakras. ...
Views: 25943(1 vote) - How To Get Hard Again After Cumming: How To Keep Going After Coming - How To Stay Hard After The First Round - by Submitted on Mar 30, 2018 from Sylvester DanialHow To Get Hard Again After Cumming: How To Keep Going After Coming - How To Stay Hard After The First Round Do you want to last like a porn star in bed? All men have this secret desire to perform like an adult movie star in bed. Quick hard erections and the ability to last for hours is ...
Views: 25920 - A Narcissist Cannot Apologize or Take Accountability - by Submitted on Dec 17, 2012 from Amy AdamAn individual with narcissistic personality disorder has a hair line trigger to any criticism real or imagined, and cannot be ‘wrong’. This creates a highly abusive situation for a person in a narcissistic relationship, because the narcissistic personality will perform outrageous abusive crimes ...
Views: 25735 - Swedish Massage For Stress - by Submitted on Sep 18, 2020 from Hridoy AhmedRead the news lately or watch last night's news on TV? The world is hurting right now and everyone is stressed about it. Even if your own life is going well, the stress of worrying and protecting that life is there. What is a person to do? Chronic stress is bad for your health and could cause ...
Views: 25667 - How to Exercise your Nervous System - by Submitted on Aug 29, 2006 from Gary AmesYou exercise your cardio-vascular system with aerobics. You strengthen your muscular system with weight training. You watch your diet to avoid toxins and supply nutrients. All these good things promote health and vitality. But what have you done for your brain lately? It’s the most important ...
Views: 25486(6 votes) - How To Raise Your Testosterone Levels Through The Roof With The Endocrine Diet - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2011 from Plato PowersIt's no secret that back in the day men had much higher testosterone levels then they do today. There simply had to be something that motivated men to hack their way through the wilderness, and assemble a civilization. If one is a fan of old photographs, it is not uncommon to find snapshots of ...
Views: 25347(2 votes) - Top 5 Benefits of Using An Elliptical Trainer - by Submitted on May 16, 2005 from Kathryn ONeillConsidering an elliptical trainer? Wondering how an elliptical trainer can benefit you? If you're trying to decide between an elliptical trainer and another piece of exercise equipment, here are the top 5 unique elliptical trainer benefits to help you decide: · No Impact: Recently my ...
Views: 25201(2 votes) - The Difference Between Overt And Covert Narcissistic Personality Disorder - by Submitted on Aug 01, 2012 from Amy AdamOvert narcissism is the most obvious of narcissistic personality disorders. The overt narcissistic personality is arrogant, boastful and demanding. This narcissistic personality is often an exhibitionist, and can be offended if not fed energy and attention, or as a result of receiving criticism ...
Views: 24950 - The Top Ten Questions About Genital Herpes: Everything You Always Wanted to Know but Were Afraid to Ask - by Submitted on May 12, 2009 from New Harbinger PublicationsOne late-night talk-show host is famous for his top-ten lists. I hope he won’t mind, but I’m going to borrow his idea. Here’s my top-ten list of questions asked most often about genital herpes. They come from patients at my clinic and from the WebMD message board. And if your question isn’t in ...
Views: 24866(1 vote) - Facial Exercises for Beauty and Symmetry - by Submitted on Dec 01, 2010 from Lucy-Ann PrideauxBeauty, or attractiveness is most certainly "in the eye of the beholder", as our perceptions of what is “beautiful” are very unique. The most important notion about “beauty” is that we ourselves “feel” beautiful, or in the very least accept who and what we are! We definitely mustn’t allow ...
Views: 24739(3 votes) - Metaphysical Meaning Behind Thyroid Problems - by Submitted on Feb 29, 2012 from Misa HopkinsFirst lets look at what the thyroid does for you physically, with this excerpt from http://www.emedicinehealth.com/thyroid_problems/article_em.htm: "The thyroid gland is located on the front part of the neck below the thyroid cartilage (Adam’s apple). The gland produces thyroid hormones, which ...
Views: 24729(2 votes) - Five Important Indian Medicinal Plants for Curing Various Disorders with Special Reference to Sciatica - by Submitted on Jun 10, 2011 from Dr Deepak AcharyaMedicinal plants have been curing various disorders in human being from the time immemorial. Allopathic drugs sometimes show negative effect or side effects but herbs are safer and easy to access. The herbal treatments are cheap as compared to allopathic drugs. Sciatica is a common disorder by ...
Views: 24616 - Effective Ways To Cure Semen Leakage After Urination - by Submitted on Oct 06, 2011 from Peter FilinovichThere are many men who face the problem of semen leakage in their urine. This is one of common male sexual disorders and therefore it is advisable to have an idea about what is the cause of semen leakage after urination. If you urinate right after your ejaculation, there may be some semen left ...
Views: 24537 - How To Detoxify From Nicotine And Other Toxins Derived From Smoking - by Submitted on Apr 29, 2010 from Sandra Kim LeongYou are well aware that smoking is bad for you and that you should stop. You know that that smoking introduces nicotine and other compounds into your body. These, unfortunately, are toxins. Over a length of period and as you smoke more often, the toxins accumulate in your body, posing ...
Views: 24530(1 vote) - 5 Worst Weight Lifting Lies That Cripple Muscle Building Results - by Submitted on Dec 06, 2006 from Jim O'ConnorWeight lifting is commonly promoted by leading health exerts in today's society. The promotion is good, but the specific workout instructions are skewed. They are skewed so badly that many weight lifting workout myths dominate the weight lifting world leading to lack of results. Weight lifting ...
Views: 24268(4 votes) - Relief for a Sore Penis - Healing after Aggressive Sex - by Submitted on Aug 28, 2013 from John DuganA good roll in the hay or an especially sensual round of solo action can lead men to unbelievable ecstasy, followed a glow of satisfaction and a sense of relaxation and well-being. However, it can also lead to soreness, aching and a lingering feeling of discomfort - not the takeaway most men are ...
Views: 24263 - A Natural Heartburn Cure By Strengthening the LES - by Submitted on Dec 09, 2012 from sarah labdarFor the thousands of people who experience heartburn on a daily basis without any relief, its time to try a natural remedy for acid reflux. Heartburn symptoms include pain in the chest, burning in the throat, difficulty swallowing, and in chronic cases a persistent cough, hoarseness, and sore ...
Views: 23528(1 vote) - Acid-Alkaline Balance - by Introduction
This article attempts to summarize the importance of the acid-alkaline balance in the human body as a measure of overall physical health, and to indicate several steps that can be taken if you need to improve that balance.
Body Chemistry
We live and die on a cellular level. If ...
Views: 23417(3 votes) - Treating Your Sinusitis with a Nebulizer - by Submitted on Apr 21, 2009 from Jillian PhillipsSome of the main causes of sinus disease are: - blowing the nose too hard - not clearing up the first sign of infection - getting the chills - not resting - drinking too much iced drinks Any of these may lead you to develop a mild infection, but with heavy nose-blowing, infection is spread all ...
Views: 23162 - Bacterial Vaginosis Natural Remedy - by Submitted on Apr 29, 2007 from Evelyn LimA bacterial vaginosis natural remedy can be used, instead of antibiotics, for treatment. When bad bacteria attack a woman's vagina, many uncomfortable symptoms can be experienced. These include burning, swelling, smelly and unpleasant discharge, soreness, inflammation, urinary discomfort, and ...
Views: 23137(3 votes) - Fast Constipation Relief - Home Remedy You Can Use Immediately - by Submitted on Jul 19, 2008 from Phil NelsonThis is the simplest way I have ever found to relieve constipation. It's fast. It's effective. You can do it at home AND it won't cost you a single penny! I discovered this technique years ago when I was wandering around the local library looking for something on a totally unrelated topic. I'll ...
Views: 22997(1 vote) - What You Need to Know about Citalopram Withdrawal - by Submitted on Mar 02, 2012 from Ryan RiveraWhen taking anti-depressants such as Citalopram, patients must not discontinue use without the advice of a physician. Anti-depressants are very tricky medications. You take them to feel better. But when you stop them abruptly and without proper supervision, your initial symptoms can get ...
Views: 22717 - Masturbation Magic – The Stranger Technique - by Submitted on Oct 25, 2013 from John DuganWhatever a man likes to do with his private time, masturbation always has the same end result in mind: an orgasm. For a man who has been masturbating his entire adult life - and likely a good part of his adolescent life - things in the self-love department can become boring and routine. That ...
Views: 22652 - 5 Amazing Benefits of CBD Oil You Don't Know - by Submitted on Jan 13, 2020 from MD Rasel MIahCBD is naturally derived from the cannabis plant which is a substance that doesn’t create an impact when it comes to your mental being. Let’s now take a look at the amazing benefits associated with CBD oil:- CBD oil can help in fighting depression In today’s age with rising work pressure ...
Views: 22605 - Foods For Constipation Prevention and Relief - by Submitted on Oct 02, 2007 from Dr John AnneThe most effective treatment of constipation is preventing the onset of the symptoms by choosing to eat a healthy diet. The leading cause of constipation is a poor diet – poor choice of foods, irregular eating habits, and not chewing your food enough so that you aid in the digestive process. A ...
Views: 22297(3 votes) - *Arthritis and Food – The good, the bad and the ugly... - by Submitted on Jul 31, 2007 from Margie GarrisonSince diseases are caused by our eating habits, our way of life and the air we breathe, we can make changes to restore our immune system. Our immune system will heal us when we feed it properly. Your health, good or bad is in your hands. Please remember, you are the master of your own body. ...
Views: 22058(1 vote) - Honey and Oatmeal Facial - by Submitted on Feb 05, 2005 from Greg PodsakoffHealthy skin is one of the most common health and beauty concerns for people today, and rightfully so. Our skin is our bodies largest organ, and when our skin doesn’t look or feel good, it is exposed for the rest of the world to see. Consequently, there are hundreds of companies selling ...
Views: 21903(1 vote) - Top 10 Health Benefits Of Lecithin - by Submitted on Jul 14, 2010 from Neelima ReddyThere are numerous benefits of lecithin to the human body that many of us are not aware of and many of which can help us become healthier as it is a proven substance that’s essentially needed by our body. The benefits of lecithin are limitless, but to give you an idea, here are the top 10 ...
Views: 21879 - Gabriel Patterson, Winnipeg Fitness Professional Shares 5 Signs Your Personal Health Is Lacking and What to Do about It - by Submitted on Apr 18, 2019 from Kalyna KapurIf you haven't quite felt like yourself lately, your personal health could be lacking to the point that it's negatively impacting your life. There are lots of simple ways to tell if your health could use some improvement, many of which provide insight not only into the underlying problems, but ...
Views: 21745(1 vote) - Penis Health Benefits of Vitamin E – The Secret to a Smooth Shaft - by Submitted on Mar 14, 2013 from John DuganSexual health is an important part of a man’s overall health and wellness, and a healthy penis is obviously a key player in this respect. Everyone knows that to keep the body healthy, it is important to work out, eat right, take vitamins, get plenty of rest, avoid smoking, manage stress and ...
Views: 21741(1 vote) - Penis Blisters 101 – Identifying and Banishing Painful, Unsightly Sores - by Submitted on Jun 03, 2013 from John DuganPenis blisters can have a variety of causes, and not all sores on the penis are symptoms of sexually transmitted infections. However, most penis blisters have a pathological cause and should be treated by a qualified medical professional. Understanding the possible causes of penis sores can help ...
Views: 21438 - How to Get Rid of Musty Vaginal Odor – Natural Ways to Clear Up BV in A Few Short Days - by Submitted on May 09, 2013 from Help For YouSometimes, women are plagued with embarrassing health problems that ground them in their homes for a few days and bacterial vaginosis is one of those. BV makes women smell of a musty odor, sometimes like fish, and the scent is powerful. It makes it hard to deal with because the smell is really ...
Views: 21347 - Are Cockroaches Dirty as We All Believe? - by Submitted on Feb 24, 2012 from Ma. Theresa GalanWhen you think of cockroaches, you've got to admit you think filth and squalor. But are these traditional beliefs that cockroaches are dirty, disease-spreading bugs entirely accurate? There are nearly 4000 species of cockroaches in the world, but only 25 to 30 actually have a pest ...
Views: 21315 - How To Get Fast Recovery From Sexual Weakness Due To Over Masturbation - by Submitted on Jun 02, 2012 from Peter NarukaFor quick recovery from sexual weakness due to over masturbation one needs to take proper herbal supplement and lead a healthy lifestyle and consume healthy diet. Masturbation is common way of satisfying one's sexual desire and does not harm the body if practiced within healthy limits. In fact ...
Views: 21259(1 vote) - Sea Salt Detox For Cleansing - by Submitted on Apr 29, 2010 from Sandra Kim LeongSome naturopathic practitioners recommend taking a sea salt detox for cleansing to aid in the removal of toxins from the digestive tract. This is an alternative remedy to taking harsh and commercial medications to treat digestive ailments like constipation, gas and bloating. The sea salt detox ...
Views: 21219(1 vote) - Sore Penis Woes - How Much Masturbation is Too Much? - by Submitted on May 09, 2013 from John DuganCan too much masturbation hurt one’s sex life? Most men have heard the myth that too much masturbation causes hairy palms, or even blindness - which would certainly be worrisome if that were true. Luckily, that statement holds about as much water as the idea that a woman can’t get pregnant ...
Views: 21197 - How to Overcome a Confidence Crisis - by A confidence crisis can be caused by normal life transition such as getting a new job, moving to a new city, starting a new business, or starting a new relationship. Life's losses can also cause confidence to sink - the loss of a relationship, the loss of a job, the loss of a big client, the ...
Views: 20841(4 votes) - Hot Stone Massage Techniques - by How-To with Massage Stones:
1) Clean the stones with disinfectant before every use. We at TherapyStones.com recommend a product called Odoban for professional use.
2) Put stones in a crockpot on low with water and the lid off, for at least 30 minutes before using. (This is one method and you ...
Views: 20759(2 votes) - STAY FIT WITH PRANAYAMA YOGA TWENTY MINUTES A DAY - by Submitted on Jan 04, 2005 from Veerendranath MittalStay fit with Pranayama Yoga for twenty minutes a day (A package of seven amazing breathing techniques) V.N.Mittal -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- INTRODUCTION When I started learning the package of seven yogic pranayama ...
Views: 20583(2 votes) - Foods to Avoid for Urinary Tract Infection - 5 Types of Foods to Stay Away - by Submitted on Jan 21, 2011 from Alvin HopkinsonUrinary tract infection or UTI is one the most common infections that anybody could have. Genetics is one the causative agents of UTI, so some people were unfortunately left with no choice. However, there is one best option to prevent or treat urinary tract infection and that would be through a ...
Views: 20540 - Medicare Into 2012 and Beyond - by Submitted on May 31, 2012 from Ross MarkamThis year the Medicare Open Enrollment period was extended to 3 weeks, from October 15th, 2011, to December 7th, 2011. This extended revision period has allowed seniors additional options to review their policies and make educated decisions about whether or not to get a Medicare Advantage plan ...
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