If you’re reading this article, you’re most likely in search of a way to improve digestive health. Maybe you’ve tried lots of things only to have none of them work. Perhaps you’ve heard of acidophilus or maybe you haven’t. I am going to begin with a brief description of what acidophilus is, what it does, ...
The origins of the holistic method of healing known today as aromatherapy dates back to 18,000 BC. Cave paintings in Lascaux, France depict the burning of aromatic plants, thought to be used to drive out evil spirits. Essential oils have been used in Ayurveda (traditional Indian medicine) for several hundred years. They were used in ...
Celiac disease is of vital importance to many people, and some people may not even know they have it. The health problems can range from having no symptoms to extreme symptoms such as bloating, fatigue, diarrhea and weight loss. The problem is an allergy to gluten, the protein found in wheat. If you find that ...
Nexium is a prescription drug for GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) or heartburn that occurs more than 3 days per week, indicating a chronic problem. The theory behind Nexium is that it will suppress the over-abundance of stomach acid that is causing the heartburn and reflux. However, in many cases, this is not true, especially for ...
Having dealt with anxiety problems since I was only in middle school it wasn’t until I sought professional help in my early twenty’s that I was also diagnosed with mild depression. Depression symptoms can sometimes be overlooked or written off as nothing since the physical symptoms can be so varied from person to person. People ...
One of the most soothing things in the world is a warm cup of tea. Whether you drink a cup of chamomile tea to calm down before you go to bed, peppermint tea to heighten your senses, or lemon tea for a comforting drink, warm tea is undeniably relaxing. In addition to providing a sense ...
There are many different foods for babies in the dairy aisle of the supermarket, but I was drawn to the Plum ultimate organic baby fromage frais because of the intriguing flavours. Three flavours come in the six-pack of fromage frais pots. There are two of each of these flavours: strawberry and chamomile, peach and sweet ...
Fosamax is a prescription treatment for the prevention of bone loss from osteoporosis, and it also is sometimes given to slow the progression of Paget’s disease (bone deformation). Like every synthetically compounded chemical drug, it is not supposed to be in our bodies, and therefore, the body’s own immune system may start to reject the ...
Dry mouth, commonly referred to as xerostomia, is a condition where the mouth is not kept wet due to a lack of saliva. This condition can be present briefly in individuals that are stressed or anxious, but when it persists, it can be a serious issue. With chronic dry mouth, patients experience difficulties eating, chewing ...
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