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Archive for the "Alternative Medicine" Category
There are three different reasons why someone would take vitamins. First, you might take them because your mother told you to!
Really, that’s a very legitimate reason, and probably accounts for a large percentage of the actual reasons people take vitamins.
Of course, I don’t mean your mother, literally, but rather someone who you respect and whose [...]
It’s an unfair question, of course, but it needs to be asked.
Today’s answer: What’s wrong with doctors is their medical education!
What’s wrong with medical education? For one thing, there is a common teaching procedure of giving doctors (when they have become interns) regular schedules so that they get no sleep for 24 to 36 hours. [...]
Fibromyalgia! If you have it, you certainly know that you have it! It is so “similar” to “Chronic Fatigue Syndrome” that the two are often lumped together — if you have one, you have the other. These are abbreviated as FMS and CFS. They are invented diseases — invented by the hidden world of psychiatry [...]
With water so plentiful around us, usually people question only the quality of water. Hardly anyone asks you seriously, whether you think you drink ENOUGH water. They ask, instead, what TYPE of water you drink, if they ask at all. Typically, the people who ask what type of water you drink have some sort of [...]
MSM stands for Methyl Sulfonyl Methane, organic sulfur. When it rains, MSM falls on the ground and is used by plants. Your body needs MSM and contains some but, if you had more MSM in your body, you would endure far less pain and suffering from arthritis, back pain, Fibromyalgia and muscle soreness.
Vibrant Life has [...]
Here is a mechanical explanation of the chelating process — and a comparison of intravenous chelation therapy with oral chelation.
There are two places where heavy (toxic) metals exist in the body: One is free floating in fluids, mostly blood, and the other is “stuck” into some tissue — these are tiny — about the size [...]
The “Free Radical” is the source for virtually all disease, illness and aging itself! Science has come a long way on this — further by far than the medical establishment has moved on it. Many doctors will acknowledge that free radicals are the basic cause of disease, but since they don’t have any drugs to [...]
“Taheebo” is the South American name for a tree. It grows in Brazil, Argentina and many other countries. The bark of this tree has been used for centuries by the natives of each of these countries — used to treat all sorts of serious health problems, but particularly to treat cancer.
The treatment generally has been [...]
I am rather bold to suggest that there is a total remedy to this hopeless disease! But, I think there is! It is NOT a pill! There is no magic bullet!
There are even so-called reputable vitamin companies offering products to “treat” this problem. See: http://www.chelationtherapyonline.com/anatomy/p4.htm for one of the most bold — they use “fibromyalgia” [...]
If you have high blood pressure, then your doctor has more than likely told you that you need to cut back on salt. Your loved ones may even hide the salt shaker from you at meal time! But eliminating the salt shaker won’t do much good if you continue to eat a lot of processed food, or if you frequently eat out in restaurants. In fact, processed food accounts for more than 70 percent of the sodium in the typical American diet.
Hemorrhoids or otherwise named piles, are present in the veins of the rectum and anus region that gets distended and inflamed. However, it is curable and there are few natural remedies to reduce the seriousness of hemorrhoids.
If you suffer from chronic constipation you are not alone. Millions of people have the same problem but very few take it upon themselves to do something about it. Avoiding your constipation issues can be very dangerous to your health. When you let constipation go unchecked you are setting yourself up for an array of health problems. Getting rid of constipation is simple when you use a natural colon cleanser.
In the last article we touched on the importance of leg length discrepancy on the function of the hip and the back. The longer leg will tend to bend slightly at the hip and knee to even up the level of the head and the eyes, meaning that the hip does not go into full extension at the back of every step. If the hip is unable to move into extension the back is forced to rotate to some degree to accomplish the range of motion required for walking. When this abnormal movement is repeated many thousands of times per day this can set up joint restriction, functional difficulties and painful problems.
Many individuals are influenced by hypersensitivity which can be a very miserable experience for those who do suffer with them. It’s manifestations may be in the form of bouts of sneezing, puffy appearance of the eyes which are watering and a running or a blocked nose which makes it tough to breathe. Most allergies seem to affect their victims during the spring time when pollen is more likely. It may also depend on the area you live in too because some areas are more contaminated with these impurities than others. This article would focus on allergy relief electronic air cleaner and what value they can add to the overall situation.
Nail fungus is a condition that is very common among people. Nail fungus also known as Onychomycosis is caused by tiny organisms that infect a nail either on the finger or toe. Treatment is difficult for this condition because the fungus occurs below the toenail or fingernail and makes it difficult to reach. There are many types of toenail fungus treatment remedies on the market.
I see an acupuncturist for my healthcare. Contrary to common belief, acupuncturists do not simply place needles into your body. A goodly number are well-rounded practitioners of alternative health. When I am not feeling healthy and my body is out of whack, my acupuncturists gives me alternative health products such as dietary supplements and natural remedies to rebuild my immune system.
For those of you who dread seeing those first spring blooms because of seasonal allergies, there may be some relief in sight..local honey. Local honey is believed to prevent the symptoms of seasonal allergies, also known as hay fever. Drinking local honey may work much like an allergy shot in that it exposes you to small amounts of allergens to help your body build immunity to the allergens. When bees pollinate to make honey, they bring back allergens from the flowers, trees, and other plants. This leaves small traces of those allergens in their honey. Just like the doctor gives you small amounts of allergens when he or she gives you an allergy shot.
The hips are ball and socket joints between the legs and the pelvic part of the trunk. The joint consists of a rounded ball (the femoral head) which fits into the reciprocally rounded socket (the acetabulum) which is quite deep and envelops most of the head. It is a large joint, the surfaces mirror each other well and it is stable. The articular cartilage of the hip is a shiny, friction-free material which aids the easy movement of the joint even under load, and is vital to normal functioning of the hip. The cartilage is thickest where weight bearing occurs most commonly, at the uppermost point of the head and the socket.
Our words present to the external world what our inner world is like. Our thoughts are revealed through our emotions and our emotions are shown through our language. How Spiritual Healing is influenced by the words that we employ will be reviewed in this article.
Would’nt you love to come across hundreds of household treatments you can use each time you need to treat any routine health difficulty for instance acne or nausea, restlessness or wrinkles and practically everything in between?
Human mind has immense powers, but the same mind has the tendency to restrain these powers from helping you. We can take the example of the elephant, the biggest land animal. It has immense physical powers, but puny humans like you and me have complete control over it. The reason is that the animal does not know of its physical powers. In the same manner, many of us fail to find enough success in life due to some inherent mental weaknesses. It is here that conversation hypnosis comes to the rescue by expanding your mental vistas beyond your visual limits.
Genital warts are small, flesh-colored bumps that appear in the genital areas of men and women. These bumps are caused by the human papillomavirus or HPV. There are many types of HPV and not all of them cause genital warts. If you or someone you know has been diagnosed with genital warts it is important that you learn all you can about genital warts treatment.
The chakra is a Sanskrit word that literally means a spinning wheel or vortex. Its other meaning are the seven chakras found in the human body which corresponds to the glandular systems of the body. Each chakra is a center of spinning energy where the first chakra is found at the base of the spine while the seventh, at the crown.
Temporomandibular joint disorder or what other people commonly refer to as TMJ is a condition wherein your jaw joints (or your temporomandibular joints) are dislocated or misaligned to a certain degree. Even the smallest displacement in the jaw joints can already cause severe pain. But before you go searching for a TMJ cure, it is important what to determine what makes you believe you might be suffering from this condition or better yet, what are the symptoms that tell you might be suffering from TMJ disorder.
Some people think cancer can be satisfactorily combated by traditional Chinese herbal medicine. But it cannot be stressed enough that herbs cannot cure cancer. Some websites claim that their herbal medicines can cure cancer, however serious herbologists and researchers deny that this is the case. But herbal medicine is considered to be of benefit when combined with normal cancer treatment, although it won’t cure the disease. This is explained by the fact that it seems to do many patients a lot of good.
The chief and major difference in side effects between natural healing remedies and those listed in the Physicians Desk Reference (PDR) is that the PDR has dual blind studies and research listing what quantities produces which side effects, whereas lots of herbal treatments lack this criterion. That being said, the majority of accepted and traditional curative doses of herbal treatments are small enough to stay away from the most terrible and unsafe side effects. Whether particular herbs gain their effect from the placebo effect is also open to argument.
According to Hindu thought, chakras are the energy centers of the human body. These are the key points at which our life force move through the body and are what keeps our body and mind functioning properly and in harmony with each other. While you can’t see your chakras, the major chakras are closely associated with the major parts of your endocrine system (which is tangible).
Echinacea is commonly used as a herbal remedy for the prevention and cure of common colds. Also known as the purple coneflower, it is taken in many forms including teas, juices, dried, or as a nutritional supplement.
Even though the Web is abundant with information as regards every possible topic, its often tough to make a distinction between valid information and that which will lead you off course. In addition, its not always obvious when a website is truly providing information as a public service, and when there is a revenue reason behind the information offered. In other words, sometimes you can be sure about what you read and sometimes the information is slanted in order to cause you to buy something.
For more than two thousand years, meditation has been a part of mankind’s way of life. Every religion known to man uses a form of meditation as a means to achieve a higher form of spiritual consciousness.
There are energy-wheels known as chakras which line up along the central line of everyone.
Meditation is traditionally regarded as one of the most potent forms of realizing ones spiritual being, and in the process, one can live a healthy and aware life. Different people adopt different meditation styles, but if theres one universally acceptable mode of meditation, that has to be the Chakra Meditation.
Everything is said to be in its best when at equilibrium, the environment that protects us, the mind that guides us as well as the chakras in our body. Along with the physical existence in this world we also have a spiritual existence, what we call our soul, our conscience.
In the modern world it is very important to keep on reinventing yourself to ensure that you can achieve desired success, equally important is to refresh the energy and desire in you so that you can push yourself to do your best.
Since our chakras are directly influenced by everything around us such as the technique to regular cleansing of our chakras logically follows that we should take our environment into consideration as well. To achieve balance and harmony, the physical, intellectual, emotional and spiritual aspects of our being also needs cleansing in order to heal our energy systems. This is necessary since all aspects of our existence are interconnected and are necessary to function harmoniously for healthy and vibrant living.
To understand chakra balance, you must first grasp the general concept of chakras. Chakras are the opening within the human body that permits vital life force energy to flow in and out of the human aura, they are the bodies energy centers.
In this technology obsessed society we live in, most people have simply forgotten about the existence and importance of a spiritual being inside their physical being.
Chakras are focal points of energy within the body that each and every person has. Whether we realize it or not, our chakras impact and affect our reality and they either help us completely experience life (when they are aligned and balanced) or they prevent us from enjoying life (when they are blocked or out of balance).
You might have already heard about temporomandibular joint dysfunction or TMJD. This is quite a painful medical condition that affects our jaw joints and is also referred to as TMJ or TMJ pain. The jaw joints or our temporomandibular joints help connect our lower jaw or mandible to our temporal bone at the side of our head. We would be able to feel our TMJ if we place our hands on our temporal bone directly in front of our ear on each side of our head. Each time we chew or move our jaw joints, we can cause it to degrade. Our jaw joints are among the most frequently used joints in our body and we can very easily damage, injure or misalign them.
At the outset, let me share a secret that very few people in the world know (and if they know, they dont acknowledge it!). All the human beings have a huge reservoir of energy, large enough to make sure that our physical and mental health always remains upbeat. This secret is a commonplace among large Hindu and Buddhist population in India and other parts of the world, for most Americans and Europeans, this is an invaluable piece of information, which theyd like to explore further.
Alternative medicine is a broad term that describes a number of types of treatment, cures and relief that are derived from sources other than traditional medicine. The therapies, medical approaches and philosophies that are encompassed in the term alternative medicine are too abundant to be fully discussed in this article.
Suffering from constipation? Well most of us do erst in a while for some and frequently for others. What we will look at in this article is how you can get all the help you will need with constipation.
Natural health remedy practitioners regularly receive questions about how to achieve a healthy digestive function easily. This is a great question to investigate, since so many of us fight with digestive disorders, constipation, diarrhea or other gastric disturbances. Here is a synopsis of a few of the alternative health products that may maintain your digestion system running smoothly.
Treatment for toenail fungus varies greatly. Many people suffer with a condition called toenail fungus or onychomycosis. In fact, an estimated 48% of people residing in the United States suffer with toenail fungus in at least one toe by the time they reach 70 years old.
It is surprising enough that every new dimension of human existence reveals a new secret and arouses newer aspects related to the successful existence of the human race. One such highly mysterious and quite unknown aspect that helps govern the human body and the human mind is the network of the seven chakras that are held in the human body as 7 circles of energy.
Micro-organisms live in and around us all the time but do not harm us. However, any stress to our system, whether emotional, physical or mental, creates the ideal conditions for micro-organisms to flourish.
Stressors include toxicity, trauma, pathogens, mental and emotional factors (fear, anxiety, anger), electro and environmental pollution, poor nutrition, heredity factors, poor living conditions, [...]
Both Aurum and Ignatia are effective remedies for people suffering from depression and grief.
Aurum: Melancholy mood with restlessness; Irresistible inclination to weep; Despair; From slightest opposition flies into a heated passion and anger; Alternate laughing and crying, or alternate anger and sadness; Has no confidence; Has a feeling of self-condemnation and worthlessness; Great mental anguish; [...]
When considering the whole kaleidoscope of problems that could be discussed under the banner of digestion disorders, I must ask if you have heard the saying (by Caroline Myss) that ‘your psychology becomes your biology’?
A very interesting thing is, that in addition to all the digestion organs, the same area of the body also ‘houses’ [...]
What is hayfever?
Any dis-ease or disorder in the body is caused by internal or external stressors which come from many sources such as toxicity, trauma, pathogens, emotional factors (fear, anxiety, anger), pollution, poor nutrition, heredity factors, poor living conditions, lifestyle issues, lack of sleep, overwork, stress and environmental changes (temperature, altitude, damp, dryness, etc.) The [...]
Debate about how it scientifically works are heated, but most Europeans are now going to a homeopath as their first course of treatment and 20 percent of Scottish GPs currently practise this medicine. Many scientific studies have been carried out that proves its efficacy medically and especially in flu outbreaks like swine flu H1N1.
Indeed, homeopathy [...]
When I last visited the store, it seemed as though everywhere I turned there were many different products promising results, which were simply based on the fact that they contained a specific aromatherapy scent, which would include candles, oils, and shampoos. But, there was one key question that kept popping up in my head: are all these aromatherapy treatments just fluff, which are aimed at selling more products to consumers or could they be linked to some actual research?
Astigmatism is something we can now correct astigmatism naturally. Isn’t that exciting? Being able to read and watch TV with equal clarity is fantastic. NO MORE EYEGLASSES! I’m sure you don’t believe me but if you keep on reading this article, you just might become a believer.
Your colon might not be as clean as you think. Would you be horrified to know that there could be toxic pieces of fecal matter stuck to the sides of your colon? Imagine the uncomfortable feeling of bloat, gas and bowel irritation resulting from the buildup. Everyday, many people are suffering from the symptoms of a colon full of toxins and old fecal matter. This affects your energy levels, your quality of sleep, and even your complexion! You can’t feel your best if you’ve got decaying matter stuck inside your body.
The use of herbs for healing has been practiced by individuals in Asian countries for thousands of years. The principle underlying ancient Chinese medicine is that the system needs to be kept in a state of harmony in order to attain health and that poor health takes place when certain fields of energy in the system are not maintained in harmony.
The use of herbs for healing has been practiced by those in Asian countries for several thousand years. The principle underlying ancient Chinese medicine is that the body must be maintained in a state of equilibrium in order to reach wellness and that illness occurs if specific fields of energy in the body are not kept in harmony.
Resveratrol, present in large amount in red wine, is being heavily publicized as the new wonder drug, particularly when it comes to the prevention of cancer. The excessive advertisements of Resveratrol as the new cancer-avoiding medicine make it seem just too good to be real. The normal public is left completely at sea, speculating whether it could be true or is it just buildup created by organizations to trade Resveratrol supplements.
Resveratrol is being marked as the fresh miracle drug. at the same time it is true that it has been known to prevent more or less every main life-threatening disease, does it possess an effect on your general health? The answer is: Yes! Not only does Resveratrol own an effect on your complete health, but also the impact is certainly positive.
The idea of reincarnation ” that you had a past life, or several – is an ancient one, and one that is found on every corner of the earth: Japanese, Australian aborigines, Africans, modern Wiccans and many other New Age religions, all believe that you have past lives, and that your past lives influence who and what you are today.
In the 21st century our eyes are more tense than at any point in history. Because of that, it is very important to protect your eyesight naturally. For more information about eye exercises to improve vision, just go to www.Unleash-Your-Vision.com.
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