A vaginal yeast infection is when the number of yeast is higher than the number of beneficial bacteria in the vaginal tract. This can cause itching, redness, inflammation, and a discharge that is reminiscent of cottage cheese. All in all it is a very nasty and uncomfortable experience for women. What woman hasn’t experienced a ...
For the past ten years or so my husband and I have gone without health insurance. We have had to treat ourselves naturally. We’ve discovered so many benefits to natural treatments. For example, there are little or no side effects to nature’s herbs like with pharmaceuticals. One natural element, however, stands out from the rest ...
Almost everyone has had a toothache at one time or another, whether it’s sensitivity from a new filling or a wisdom tooth coming in. The pain is usually worse at night when you are laying down, putting more pressure on the nerves around your teeth.There are many home remedies that can relieve your pain. The ...
Few people realize that wild oregano has been relied upon as a therapeutic herb since antiquity. About 3000 B.C. the Babylonians described it as a cure for lung and cardiac disease. They also used it for wound healing and venomous bites. The ancient Greeks used wild oregano for healing wounds, destroying infections and reversing lung ...
One night, my kitten Ophelia climbed into my bed and began meowing and purring as if she were in pain. I scratched under her neck to comfort her and felt a small lump, but I assumed that the problem could wait until morning and went back to sleep. The next morning, I work up to ...
We all have heard that our bodies are building up a resistance to antibiotic, This news is not new. But have we thought of the consequence of what would happen if we had built up a Resistance to all antibiotics? Vancomycinis used in the treatment of infections caused by Gram positive bacteria. It has been ...
I know it’s not okay to pet stray cats– it’s common sense that strays tend to be aggressive and are more likely to carry disease. Nevertheless, this bleeding-heart, crazy cat lady couldn’t resist the urge to pet the tortoiseshell who seemed sweet and harmless. As soon as my hand touched the cat’s haunches, she lashed ...
In one study, published by the Journal of the American Medical Association, researchers examined 788 patient previously diagnosed with Lyme Disease. Lyme disease is usually contracted by getting a tick bite. Out of all the patients examined, only 23 percent actually had active cases of the disease. Another 20 percent had previous cases of the ...
My Mother recently called to tell me that I needed to buy some Oil of Oregano. I thought what for? Do I use it for cooking? Come to find it, she had suggested that I take it for mild asthma. I had heard of other remedies for asthma before, but had never heard of this ...
My body is on such a tight schedule that I could set my calender by it. Every year, a week before Thanksgiving, everyone in my family– including me– gets hit with a yucky case of bronchitis. I have spent many a November afternoon huddled in my room with boxes of tissues and hand sanitizer, pampering ...
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