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Caveat: Only for the serious
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Important Information: This newsletter isn’t for those who have a history of, or currently have anorexia, bulimia or any kind of issue where you tend to starve yourself or obsess over food in an unhealthy way. If you restrict yourself to ... Views: 2007
To begin with understand that I am not writing this from a “large number of physicians who do not adhere to customary allopathic medical procedures are quacks” standpoint. Exactly the reverse. I shun allopathic wellness practitioners like a pestilence. As I have been searching for a nutritional ... Views: 2002
Natural Menopausal Treatments
Hormonal imbalances can create issues for women at various times in their lives but it seems like the menopausal years are some of the most frustrating. While some women do negotiate the menopausal years without difficulty, there are many that need support to ... Views: 1993
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Natural Recovery of HCV is an Affordable Valid Choice, not a Myth!
Hepatitis C natural recovery, survival and hope is exactly what Johnny Delirious is all about; described in his new book Hepatitis C, CURED. In May of 2009, ... Views: 1984
If you’ve been told your headaches are from stress, you need another opinion, soon. The reality is, any symptoms, seemingly related to stress need more investigation. Stress headaches usually result from chronic stress, but this diagnosis is not correct a good portion of the time. Dr. David ... Views: 1965
Stress is all around us, at work, at home and on our minds. Stress affects everyone differently, however stress weakens the bodies immune system and depletes the body of essential nutrients. For some stress causes uncontrollable eating. Others go without eating altogether. Neither option is good ... Views: 1957
Tinnitus is a disorder that affects 36 million people. Tinnitus causes the patient to hear a constant ringing or swishing in one or both ears. Find out how to ease the symptoms of tinnitus naturally.
Symptoms of Tinnitus
Ringing in the ears is often accompanied by other symptoms such as ... Views: 1955
Leanness is a goal most of us are pursuing most of the time. We do it with exercise, calorie restrictions and just about anything else that might help from hypnosis to herbal teas.
Some of you may already be familiar with the work of Dr. Oleg Yasko. He's a remarkable Russian naturopath who ... Views: 1932
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When you think about how quickly pathogens evolve ... Views: 1927
"Naturopathy is a philosophy which encompasses a view of life, a model for living a full life. The word naturopathy is a Latin-Greek hybrid which can be defined as 'being close to or benefiting from nature.'" — Stewart Mitchell, Naturopathy: Understanding the Healing Power of Nature
A ... Views: 1917
In March 2010 we opened our doors to the Live Well Holistic Health Center in Ardmore, PA, and we’re very excited to be here on the Main Line, offering a natural approach to health and healing to the greater Philadelphia area.
Dr. Martin Orimenko, DC, ND, FIACA is both the director and one of ... Views: 1909
Menstrual pain and heaviness are not necessary!
There are so many misconceptions about a woman`s menstrual cycle and what is and is not normal. I see so many woman who have suffered for years or who have had their uterus removed because of heavy bleeding.
So much can be done!
This ... Views: 1900
TML - A New Approach To Healing
The way one looks at disease determines the way one treats the disease. Chinese medicine sees disease as a blockage to the flow of Chi through the body and as a result, they try to remove those blockages. Ayurveda sees disease as an imbalance of the three ... Views: 1874
Although much has been learned about the biology of cancer since President Nixon launched the war on cancer back in 1971, calling for “the same kind of concentrated effort that split the atom and put the man on the moon.” 40 years later and billions in federally funded cancer research; it seems ... Views: 1857
As a Naturopathic Doctor who specializes in women's health and fertility, I see a lot of women with PCOS in my clinic. I actually have a very personal relationship with this disorder, being a PCOS sufferer myself. Having lived with years of irregular cycles and cystic acne, I know what a ... Views: 1849
You can surely thank the kind of lifestyle we go through for this. Although there are quite a few therapies suggested for treatment of back and neck pain but one of the most effective ones is the Brentwood chiropractor. If you have never heard of this kind of treatment then here is some brief ... Views: 1840
Be Consistent
It's all about consistency. Whatever you do consistently will make a big difference in your life and your health and whatever you do inconsistently or sporadically will either make a small difference or no difference at all in your life.
Do Healthy Things Consistently and ... Views: 1824
Problems of the musculo-skeletal systems are for most of population simply a fact of life, ranging from simple aches and pains after unaccustomed exercise or effort, to the inevitable wear and tear on our bodies as we get older.
Although specialists identify up to 200 divisions of arthitic ... Views: 1823
Our skin is the largest organ on our body. It protects us from toxins, chemicals and poisons on a daily basis. Therefore proper skin care is essential to maintaining healthy, soft, beautiful looking skin. Skin care products today contain chemicals and preservatives that can irritate the skin. ... Views: 1818
Did you know Mother Nature provides us with the same benefits as we would gain from hours of deep meditation? No more dogma, no more gurus!
-Dramatically increase alpha brainwaves
-Relax the nervous system
-Focus the mind and increase attention
-Significantly reduce anxiety ... Views: 1811
Anaphylaxis –Homoeopathic cure
Anaphylaxis is life threatening allergic reaction to certain kind of allergens by the human body. It is an emergency condition and if not responded to immediately, the patient may die. It occurs suddenly and can prove to be fatal or lethal.
We have heard of ... Views: 1750
One point I believe everybody can and will agree upon is our current healthcare system is broken. A complete re-engineering process is really needed.
And that of course is where the debate begins.
We can safely assume Big Pharma will have nobody's health interests at heart; assuming they ... Views: 1745
Diabetic neuropathy is a group of nerve disorders caused by diabetes. Over the time diabetics may develop nerve damage throughout the body including heart, digestive tract and reproductive system. The risk of diabetic neuropathy increases with age, chronic diabetes, blood pressure, high ... Views: 1740
Migraine is more than just a bad headache. With over 45 million sufferers in the USA alone, migraines have a substantial impact on both personal and working life. One in 10 people suffer with migraine, of which nearly 75% are women. In business, migraines account for approximately 57 million ... Views: 1719
Classic medicine has grown to be increasingly concentrated on medicating issues and resolving problems with surgical procedures. This has brought about an overblown medical system, hunting for a fast solution for every issue. When it comes to stress, anxiousness, and depression symptoms, health ... Views: 1709
"No man of today can eat enough fruits and vegetables to supply his system with the mineral salts he requires for perfect health, because his stomach isn’t big enough to hold them! And we are running to big stomachs.
No longer does a balanced and fully nourishing diet consist merely of so ... Views: 1703
Green Tea is made from the leaves of Camellia Sinensis. This plant grows as a large shrub or tree. Green tea has been recognized as a medicinal beverage to promote healthy mind and body for almost 5000 years. Traditional Chinese medicine has recommended green tea for headaches, body aches, pain, ... Views: 1692
Have you ever wondered what that homeopathic lingo really means? Natural medical terms can be tough to learn, particularly if you don’t have a health care background.
Being familiar with what holistic terms mean will help you better be aware of the homeopathic treatments you're taking. It ... Views: 1683
Caveat: Only for the serious
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Important Information: This newsletter isn’t for those who have a history of, or currently have anorexia, bulimia or any kind of issue where you tend to starve yourself or obsess over food in an unhealthy way. If you restrict yourself to ... Views: 1678
By now, most people in the health sciences agree that taking fish oil capsules daily can greatly improve our health. The omega 3 fatty acids contained in it have been shown to have beneficial effects in depression, triglycerides, arthritis and child development. Estimates show that about 85% of ... Views: 1674
*Book Excerpt - from The Naturopathic Way
REMEDIES AND THERAPIES
Helping the Body to Heal Itself
In allopathic medicine the diagnosis of the patient is considered to be the most important point to be resolved, because medical prescriptions will be determined by clues that indicate a ... Views: 1630
Epilepsy
Epilepsy is a disorder of individual parts of the brain, which are when triggered by electrical discharges result in epileptic seizures. Forms and type of the seizures can wary from one patient to another. According to the WHO (World Health Organization) , there are about 50 million ... Views: 1609
Weight loss, motivation, mood swings? The thought of who you really are feels like it is lurking below the outer you and it needs releasing? These situations can be really stressful when you try to achieve your goals alone, perhaps you’ve downloaded and read everything available on the ... Views: 1593
Both Ayruveda and Homeopathy are considered to be fields in alternative treatment have unique philosophies and they each have a different approach to treatments. While homeopathy believes in influencing external as well as internal factors of the human body and mind to treat illnesses; Ayurveda ... Views: 1587
Every day, more and more people are turning to Naturopathy to find a solution with their health problems. Some of them even feel more comfortable with natural medicine than drugs prescribed by their physicians, often filled with negative effects. If in the past herbal medicine was used mostly in ... Views: 1585
Summer is a time for sun in the fun, picnics, and days at the beach, barbecues and lots of fresh produce like strawberries, watermelon, corn on the cob, tomatoes, etc. Summer is the best time to head to the farmers market; roadside fruit stands, and produce markets. Locally grown produce is sold ... Views: 1580
By Louise O'Connor, Naturopath + Wellness Coach
Balance Your Hormones For Permanent Weight Loss
Your hormones are powerful messengers directing appetite, metabolism, sleep, blood sugar control and most importantly your sense of well-being.
If you exercise regularly, eat a healthy diet, ... Views: 1575
Many factors can cause thrombocytopenia (a low platelet count). The condition can be inherited or acquired. "Inherited" means your parents pass the gene for the condition to you. "Acquired" means you aren't born with the condition, but you develop it. Sometimes the cause of thrombocytopenia ... Views: 1569
Diabetes in the United States and around the world is at an all-time high. According to the World Health Organization,
• At least 171 million people worldwide have diabetes, and that number is expected to double in the next 20 years.
• Diabetes is one of the world's leading causes of ... Views: 1564
In order to get a prescription for any erectile dysfunction medication, such as Viagra or another oral medication, you must first go to your doctor. Alternatively, you can purchase Viagra over the counter from a licensed online pharmacy, and your doctor will test your suitability for this ... Views: 1557
This article is an excerpt from "Optimal Digestive Health: A Complete Guide" by John Furlong, N.D., edited by Trent W. Nichols, M.D. and Nancy Faass, MSW, MPH, and taken from the website www.innertraditions.com
To practice truly preventive medicine, we have to know when to intervene. We need to ... Views: 1555
The omega 3 essential fatty acids found in fish oil, known as polyunsaturated fatty acids, or EPA and DHA, have been found to provide a multitude of benefits for the skin.
First of all, omega 3 fatty acids decrease inflammation throughout the body, including causing a significant decrease in ... Views: 1551
This book review is part of a series that covers the topic of Naturopathic Medicine. Naturopathic Medicine is an alternative therapy which emphasizes the body's innate ability to heal and maintain itself. Naturopaths prefer to use natural remedies such as herbs and foods rather than surgery or ... Views: 1550
It’s estimated that 20% of the population suffer from heartburn, indigestion or acid reflux at least once a week. Acid reflux and heartburn occur when the lower esophageal sphincter (LES) allows acid from the stomach to flow back up into the esophagus. This causes pain, burning and discomfort in ... Views: 1538
Gone will be the days of ugly and yellowish nails when you give these methods a try. You can treat toenail fungus naturally without any prescriptions or medicines. I would go on to say that drugs and medicines may not work for most people.
Here is the reason why I would rather opt for the ... Views: 1536
Treating moderate health conditions utilizing alternative medical treatment methods can be often a wonderful technique to introduce someone to the concept of natural healthcare science and natural treatment options. Natural medical treatments for minor wounds and conditions could be as ... Views: 1530
The arguments for selecting homeopathic medicine have grown to be a lot more accepted as the natural and homeopathic therapies become more mainstream for treating common medical problems. For some, the obvious grounds for choosing homeopathic treatment methods are the desire to treat the body in ... Views: 1528