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- How to Get the Most Out of Your In-Home Massage - by Submitted on Sep 01, 2009 from OneTouch MassageIn-home massage therapy is convenient. You feel safe and comfortable in your own space, and it saves you the time it takes to travel to the therapist's office and back. The downside is that there can be a lot of distractions at home that fight for your attention and keep you from fully relaxing. ...
Views: 1391 - All Natural Herbs for the Treatment of Anxiety - by Submitted on May 28, 2009 from Tess ThompsonAnxiety attacks can be debilitating and all-consuming for many of those who suffer from them. Whether you are affected by Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Panic Disorder, Social Anxiety Disorder or one of the many other forms of the disorder, you may have investigated the option of using ...
Views: 1217 - Cure a Urinary Tract - An Alternative UTI Treatment - by Submitted on May 27, 2009 from Joe BartonThere are numerous ways to cure a urinary tract but your doctor will most likely never mention a single one. This is because an alternative UTI treatment would most likely cost pharmaceutical companies billions of dollars. Though antibiotics sometimes do not work for urinary tract infections, ...
Views: 2112 - Natural Gout Remedies - Cure Gout in 2 Hours or Less - by Submitted on May 26, 2009 from Joe BartonIf you are looking for immediate pain relief and a simple way to cure the cause of gout, you may want to try some natural gout remedies. For many people, natural remedies are still sometimes considered taboo. Westernized medical establishments have done everything possible to trick us into ...
Views: 30940(1 vote) - Energy Therapy Healing: Can it Improve Depression? - by Submitted on May 26, 2009 from Donna BurickDepression can act as if you were being pulled into a big, black hole with no means of escape. How do I know? I have suffered many years from this crippling disorder. You feel that you are helpless and there is no longer any hope for you. Have I struck a common chord? Modern medicine often ...
Views: 1616 - Exploring the Impact of Spirituality and Nutrition in the Prevention and Treatment of Cancer - by Submitted on Sep 01, 2009 from Rachel MadorskyIn special cases such as cancer-related illnesses, I insist that patients pray with true repentance to God, the Creator of the Universe, with requests for forgiveness for all reckless deeds committed either by one’s parents or ancestors. And why should we have to pay for the mistakes of our ...
Views: 1301(2 votes) - Homeopathic Remedies - by Submitted on May 25, 2009 from Giri AnanthaHomeopathic remedies are an alternative but widely-accepted form of medication for the treatment of diseases. It is also referred to as a holistic method and an art of healing illness symptoms. Various herbs and roots are used to formulate remedies. Remedies Are Widely Practiced Homeopathic ...
Views: 1275 - Homeopathy Medicine - by Submitted on May 23, 2009 from Giri AnanthaHomeopathy medicine has been around for many years. Homeopathy, next to conventional medical treatment, is the most widely used form of treatment. It’s both safe and effective. Even though homeopathy is natural and safe, you must always consult with your doctor or professional health care ...
Views: 1268 - Definition of Homeopathy - by Submitted on May 22, 2009 from Giri AnanthaHomeopathy is an ancient method of treating ailments. In this method of treatment the body is encouraged to cure on its own accord gradually. This is the principle practiced in homeopathic medicine. In this manner of medication and treatment, the body mobilizes its instinct to defend on its ...
Views: 1134 - Keep Gallbladder - Why You Should Avoid Gallbladder Removal - by Submitted on May 20, 2009 from Joe BartonBefore you surgically remove it, you should try everything you can to keep your gallbladder. Unfortunately, over a half a million people in America alone will remove their organ, the gallbladder, this year alone. Though this type of surgery is a very popular surgery, many natural health ...
Views: 8157 - How to Pass Gallstones - A Gallstone Remedy - by Submitted on May 20, 2009 from Joe BartonUnderstanding how to pass gallstones is simple if you practice a healthy lifestyle with a healthy diet. Unfortunately, most people who do not eat healthy could be diagnosed with gallstones sometime in their lives. If you are looking for a simple gallstone remedy, you have found the right ...
Views: 9813(1 vote) - Natural Diabetic Cure - A 'To-Do' List for Curing Diabetes - by Submitted on May 19, 2009 from Joe BartonMany people are looking for a natural diabetic cure but are frustrated with the oodles of information on the internet. One website tells you to eat carbohydrates and another website tells you to stay away from carbohydrates. Who should you believe for curing diabetes? Only recently has ...
Views: 2015 - Natural Alternative Remedies to Prescription Antidepressants - by Submitted on May 19, 2009 from Tess Thompson5-hydroxytryptamine or 5HT, widely known as serotonin, is a neurotransmitter that has a wide-ranging influence over emotional behavior. It also plays a role in metabolism and stimulating vomiting. There are also suggestions that indicate its role in inducing cell division. Although it is present ...
Views: 1676(1 vote) - Alternative Treatments for Mood Disorders Such as Depression - by Submitted on May 19, 2009 from Tess ThompsonIrrespective of how severe a bout with depression may be, natural remedies for depression, conventional drugs, or psychotherapy can cure the condition. There has been a marked shift towards treating depression naturally due to increased awareness of the serious side effects that conventional ...
Views: 1196 - Hypertension Help - How Supplements can Cure High Blood Pressure - by Submitted on May 18, 2009 from Joe BartonYou are looking for hypertension help because you do not want to be on medication the rest of your life. Unfortunately, your doctor will not be any help. But where do you turn? The internet is a great source for FREE information about high blood pressure and simple ways to cure and prevent ...
Views: 1365 - Remedies for Impotence - A Remedy for Men - by Submitted on May 18, 2009 from Joe BartonDid you know that remedies for impotence can outperform erectile dysfunction pills? Unfortunately, most men choose the colorful E.D. pills because of the convenience factor. And even more unfortunately, remedies for impotence can make men healthier, more confident and increase libido with ...
Views: 1169 - What Foods Help Heartburn - A GERD Alternative - by Submitted on May 17, 2009 from Joe BartonMany acid reflux sufferers are asking about a GERD alternative - what foods help heartburn? If you are suffering from Gastro Esophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), you may want to consider how your diet impacts your reflux problems. Did you know that most acid reflux problems are caused by a poor ...
Views: 2208 - Tips to Pass a Kidney Stone... Painlessly! - by Submitted on May 17, 2009 from Joe BartonAre you looking for tips to a pass a kidney stone at home? Thousands of people will search the internet today looking for natural health advice for their pain. Unfortunately, doctors are not doing a great job telling patients how to flush a kidney stone painlessly. Most patients are told that ...
Views: 1542 - Home Kidney Stone Treatment - Is there More than Water? - by Submitted on May 17, 2009 from Joe BartonThis week alone, thousands of sufferers will look for a home kidney stone treatment other than water to help flush their kidney stones. Unfortunately, water can only do so much for helping you pass your problem painlessly. It has been shown that kidney stones bigger than 5 mm may need ...
Views: 2107 - Natural Treatments for Adult Acne - by Submitted on May 17, 2009 from Karyn MaierPicture this: You’re fighting your way through traffic when you begin to feel a tingling sensation on your cheek. You brush the spot with the back of your hand thinking a stray hair must be tickling you, but the irritation is persistent. Finally, you inspect the suspicious spot in the rear ...
Views: 2742(1 vote) - Ginkgo Biloba and the Prevention of Alzheimer's Disease - by Submitted on May 17, 2009 from Karyn MaierThe American population is an aging society. It is estimated that at least 7% of Americans over age 65 will be affected by Alzheimer’s disease by the year 2020, with the rate of occurrence climbing to 15% by 2050. But, while declining mental functioning is often described as the “signs of ...
Views: 1966(1 vote) - One More Shot of Placebo, Please! - by Submitted on May 14, 2009 from Martin PetersenThe “placebo-effect” is a term we hear over and over again! Is “placebo” just an excuse for not knowing what really happened? Many tests and experiments are simply executed, when testing medicine and related products. The patients are divided up into two, or maybe 3 groups. 1 testing the ...
Views: 1375(2 votes) - Cure Bladder Infection - A UTI Natural Remedy - by Submitted on May 14, 2009 from Joe BartonDid you know that thousands of people will search the internet for the term, 'cure bladder infection'? Many people are avoiding antibiotics at all costs and looking for a UTI natural remedy. Unfortunately, antibiotics are still doctors' best option for treating this type of infection. ...
Views: 1505 - Treatment for UTI - Antibiotics Not Required? - by Submitted on May 14, 2009 from Joe BartonAre you looking for a treatment for UTI where antibiotics are not required? You are not alone! In fact, there are thousands of people who search the internet each day looking for urinary tract infection remedies and alternative treatments. Why? It is known that antibiotics only work for a ...
Views: 1730 - Baking Soda for Gout Relief and Other Gout Remedies - by Submitted on May 14, 2009 from Joe BartonDid you know that gout relief could be literally feet away from you right now? Researchers have found many benefits for baking soda and curing gout could be one of them. There are millions of gout sufferers who will treat their symptoms with pain killers this year… doctor's orders. ...
Views: 1610 - 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: 6270(2 votes) - Natural Remedies Are Used by Over 50% of People in the US - by Submitted on May 13, 2009 from Raphaelo SteffEvery 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: 1796(1 vote) - Prostate Alternative Treatment and Diet - by Submitted on May 13, 2009 from Raphaelo SteffPart of the male reproductive system, the prostate gland secretes and stores the seminal fluid (the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract). It is a very important gland in the body of man. However, the prostate is often subject of three major ...
Views: 1384 - 21st Century Medicine Will Identify the Root Cause of Your Illness - by Submitted on May 12, 2009 from Marilyn RedmondOur medical paradigm needs to move into the twenty-first century. Drugs and other toxic substances do not address the root cause of people’s illness. It is time to go beyond warning signs of inflammation and other symptoms of illness to the root cause that created the condition. Emotional ...
Views: 1410 - Dissolving Gallstones with 1 Trip to the Grocery Store= - by Submitted on May 12, 2009 from Joe BartonDissolving gallstones does not have to be done by a surgeon when you have a grocery store within driving distance! For the last few decades, thousands of people have treated their gallstones by getting their gallbladder surgically removed. Unfortunately, the medical field has made billions of ...
Views: 3904(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: 5833(2 votes) - Cure Acid Reflux Disease and Prevent Barrett’s Esophagitis - by Submitted on May 11, 2009 from Joe BartonIf you suffer from acid reflux or heartburn, you need to know the dangers of Barrett's Esophagitis and learn how to cure acid reflux disease. Barrett's esophagitis is a condition caused by acid reflux or recurring heartburn. Your esophagus lining is normally a pinkish color but if you ...
Views: 11920(2 votes) - Natural Diabetes Remedies - Why Home Remedies Work - by Submitted on May 11, 2009 from Joe BartonThousands of people will use natural diabetes remedies to cure their diabetes this year! Though you may feel a little skeptical about this statement, it is a very true statement! Here is why! Did you know that you can naturally reverse and eventually cure all types of diabetes? ...
Views: 1147 - *** How to Beat Fibromyalgia - The Brain-Oxygen Connection - by Submitted on May 10, 2009 from Dr. Z - Peter ZeischeggAsk Dr. Z - How to beat Fibromyalgia - the Brain-Oxygen Connection- there is HOPE Content: Quotes for Your Life I get letters Fibromyalgia - What is it? Fibromyalgia is NOT a Disease The Solution to Fibromyalgia How to Begin Your first step towards a healthier life ...
Views: 3388 - To Cure a UTI You May Need to Throw Away Your Antibiotics - by Submitted on May 08, 2009 from Joe BartonTo cure a UTI you just may need to stop taking antibiotics! What? Thousands of urinary tract infection sufferers are curing their infection in the most unusual way… by not taking their antibiotics. Instead of traditional treatments, many patients are using simple natural health remedies to ...
Views: 1105 - Gout and Kidney Stones - How to Cure 2 Problems with One Remedy - by Submitted on May 07, 2009 from Joe BartonGout and kidney stones can cause some serious issues. If you suffer from both of these diseases, your pain tolerance is probably pretty high. The truth is that both of these diseases seem to affect the same people. This is because both gout and kidney stones are caused by the same ...
Views: 2083 - Choosing the Right Alternative Health Care Products - by Submitted on May 07, 2009 from Menno SpijkstraA majority of individuals may now be reluctant to resort to pharmaceutical drugs as their rendered benefits often come with the package of harmful side effects. There is currently a deluge of pharmaceutical products and health supplements but the trend becoming popular nowadays is alternative ...
Views: 799(1 vote) - The Effectiveness of Alternative Cancer Treatment - by Submitted on May 06, 2009 from Menno SpijkstraAdvancements in Science and Medicine have offered hope to those beset with cancer. As there have been constant researches and studies to find the cure for this deadly disease, standard medical measures are now being incorporated with alternative cancer treatment to instigate better results. The ...
Views: 616 - Medical Herbalism: The Cardiovascular System - by Submitted on May 06, 2009 from John AOVThis article is an excerpt from "Medical Herbalism: The Science and Practice of Herbal Medicine" and taken from the website www.innertraditions.com The Cardiovascular System The beauty of a spring meadow in bloom, the profound sense of presence in a grove of Redwoods--the heart takes flight ...
Views: 1899 - Gemstone Reflexology - by Submitted on May 06, 2009 from John AOVThis article is an excerpt from "Gemstone Reflexology" and taken from the website www.innertraditions.com THE GEM STICKS The gem stick, also known as crystal tip or gem tip, bundles the energy in the tip of the stone and distributes it broadly on its blunt side. This energy has a different ...
Views: 3549(5 votes) - Treatment Of Sacroiliitis - by Submitted on May 03, 2009 from Raymond ShawSacroiliitis is a disorder that is far more complex than back pain and it is important to seek medical attention early if you develop the symptoms. The condition is complicated with a variety of causes; it may be secondary to an injury or pregnancy but this is not a disorder to gamble with. ...
Views: 10337(1 vote) - Cancer Research, Why Haven't They Found a Better Treatment? - by Submitted on May 02, 2009 from Alan WightonWar was declared on cancer in 1971 and since then billions of dollars have been spent looking for a cure for the disease. Research has concentrated on finding a drug or a better way to treat cancer but so far anything they have come up with has only been marginally better than current ...
Views: 740 - Chelation Therapy Does Works - by Submitted on May 02, 2009 from Raphaelo SteffChelation therapy is a the use of a chelating agent Ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (EDTA) to detoxify the body of certain minerals and heavy metals (mercury, lead, cadmium, etc.) that could impair your health. In addition, chelation is also used in alternative treatment of other medical ...
Views: 1261 - Conventional Drug and Surgery Therapies Are the Culprit to Our Health Crisis - by Submitted on Apr 30, 2009 from Yee-Wing TongThe root cause of our health crisis is our failure to cure chronic ailments. Conventional medicine treats the symptoms rather than the causes, and hence never cures diseases, resulting in endless cycles of examinations, diagnostic tests, drug and surgery therapies. Often, the lethal effects of ...
Views: 2287 - The Hydrogen Peroxide Producing Capacity of Honey - by Submitted on Apr 29, 2009 from Frank BuonanotteHoney's ability to produce hydrogen peroxide is one of the main reasons for its antibacterial activity, making it ideal for treating infected wounds. Hydrogen peroxide can kill bacteria on contact and has been widely used for that purpose. However, straight hydrogen peroxide is unstable and ...
Views: 1709 - Protect Yourself from Swine Flu - by Submitted on Apr 29, 2009 from Karyn MaierI feel compelled to say a few words about the recent news about Swine Flu to this community. First, don't panic. Having said that, you should also know that this flu strain is a variant of influenza Type A. Also, the CDC has determined that this strain contains components of Avian flu. Again, ...
Views: 2420(3 votes) - Chronic Back Pain - What's the Simple Pain Relief Answer? - by Submitted on Apr 29, 2009 from Kathryn MerrowMillions of people suffer from chronic back pain and there are many reasons for back pain. Sometimes your back pain is caused by something that you have done. Other times, it’s caused by something you haven't done. Okay, I’ll be totally honest here: There are a LOT of reasons for chronic ...
Views: 1544 - For Gout Pain - Have You Considered Natural Health? - by Submitted on Apr 28, 2009 from Joe BartonWhat do you do for gout pain? This may be the question of the year because more and more people are diagnosed with gout each year. And unfortunately, doctors' treatments for this painful form of arthritis have not gotten any better over the past 30 years. If you see a doctor for gout, you ...
Views: 897(1 vote) - Why GERD Remedies Can Out Perform Antacids - by Submitted on Apr 28, 2009 from Joe BartonIf antacids are not working anymore, it may be time you try some GERD remedies to cure your acid reflux. Acid reflux remedies are one of the fastest growing treatments for acid reflux because many people are not finding success with antacids anymore. Does this sound familiar? If you have ...
Views: 920 - How to Treat UTI - Natural Remedy vs. Antibiotic - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2009 from Joe BartonAre you wondering how to treat UTI? Thousands of people are asking the same question this week and I think it is important you know about both natural remedies and antibiotics before you make the decision. Typically, most urinary tract infection sufferers take antibiotics to treat their ...
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