Archive for August, 2008

Gerd Remedy- Curing Gastroesophageal Reflux Permanently With Natural Remedies

Saturday, August 23rd, 2008
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Joe Barton asked:


In 90% of cases, curing gastroesophageal reflux can be done with a simple GERD remedy.

Imagine never having to purchase antacids to treat your acid reflux again. Imagine not having to taste your stomach acids eating away your esophagus. Imagine naturally healing GERD and never having to worry about GERD again.

Why Try a Natural Treatment?

Natural Remedies have been around for thousands of years! And just recently, some natural remedies have begun to get tested and researched to test their legitimacy. And guess what researchers found?

Some natural remedies were worthless and some were effective? In fact, some simple natural remedies are just as effective as their pharmaceutical counterpart. With this said, if you can find a natural treatment that is research-based, you might find a simple and affordable way to treat your ailment with no drugs!

In the case of GERD, acid reflux remedies which work to heal the esophagus and sphincter have been shown to be the most effective.

Four GERD Natural Remedies You Might Want to Try

1. Avoid Crunchy Foods- Crunchy foods contribute to your acid reflux because they scratch the esophagus (tube that transports food to stomach) and sphincter (muscle flap that keeps stomach acid in the stomach). By eating these foods, you literally cause more flare-ups.

To begin your natural treatment, eat soft foods for 2 days to allow your esophagus and sphincter to heal. You eventually will be able to eat what you want but you initially want to give both of these systems a time to heal.

2. A Red Apple? Though you might be saying that this GERD remedy is too simple, it might be that easy! My dad literally owes his life to a red apple. Though it is NOT realistic to carry an apple wherever you go, we do recommend you carry at least a slice of apple for an emergency. Plastic bags are helpful!

3. Honey! This remedy has even been found in the Egyptian pyramids! And as the Egyptians figured out some of the most complicated math problems; they also discovered a natural remedy for acid reflux! Honey has been shown to have natural, miraculous healing powers which will help your esophagus and sphincter heal. Take 1 teaspoons daily during a flare-up.

Why does honey work? Honey has been shown to fight bacteria, block infection, combat inflammation, reduce pain, and improve circulation. It also stimulates the regrowth of tissue which will heal the esophagus and sphincter.

4. Milk and Seven-Up! Sounds kind of gross but has been shown to work! This remedy is simply a half and half of milk and seven-up. Give this remedy a try and see if it works for you.

Throw Away the Antacids!

This is only the tip of the iceberg!

Have you ever wondered why over-the-counter treatments such as Prilosec, Zantac, Pepsid AC, and Tegamet should not be taken for more than 14 days? Are you nervous that surgery is in your near future? Are you interested in trying to heal GERD naturally before surgery?

If so, please consider a 100% guaranteed Acid Reflux Natural Remedy that is step by step and is doctor approved. Our researchers have compiled a 40+ page remedy report that will heal your GERD and make you a heartburn expert in two hours. To discover the leading researcher in natural health, please visit our GERD Remedy website today!



Gilroy

Urinary Tract Infection Alternative Treatment- Curing Uti With a Natural Remedy

Friday, August 22nd, 2008
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Joe Barton asked:


You know you have a urinary tract infection but before you pay a hundred dollars to see the doctor, have you considered a urinary tract infection alternative treatment?

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) happen to millions of people. For instance, last year almost 10 million doctor visits were reported for UTIs alone. Can you imagine the price tag on those visits, not to mention the expensive medication?

The interesting thing about this infection and office visits is that urinary tract infections are one of the simplest viruses to treat naturally. In fact, this infection is thousands of years old. And you probably guessed it, UTI natural remedies have also been used for thousands of years.

However, most natural remedies were tossed to the curb after Fleming’s discovery of penicillin in the 1920s. Though many natural remedies have been proven to be bunk! In the 21st century, we have discovered that many natural remedies are just as effective as their synthetic, medicinal counterpart!

In fact, the urinary tract infection alternative treatment is just as effective, healthier and a do it yourself remedy.

A UTI Natural Remedy?

If you have an infection, you most likely are experiencing: a heightened urge to urinate; a burning sensation while urinating; passing frequent, small amounts of urine; and bloody or cloudy urine that is stronger scented. Though these symptoms are bad enough, the infection could eventually spread to your kidneys.

And the cause behind all of this is the bacteria, E coli. An infection will usually occur when the bacteria enters the urinary tract and begins to multiply in the bladder. In most cases, the body’s defense systems fight off the bacteria and it is flushed out of the body. However, if the bacteria takes hold of the bladder’s wall and multiplies, a urinary tract infection will result.

The good news is the bacteria can be killed and flushed from the urinary tract with acidic and neutralizing ingredients that you most likely have in your cupboard. The bad news is that pharmaceutical companies can make expensive synthetic medication that work with the same principles.

And most sufferers are going to choose the expensive, synthetic medication!

Curing UTI with a Natural Remedy

The urinary tract infection alternative treatment involves a variety of natural ingredients that can be found in all health stores or grocery stores.

1. Cranberries- This delicious fruit or cranberry tablets can be found at any health or grocery store. Though cranberries can make your body fill a little uncomfortable, due to the high fiber and acidity, you can naturally create a hostile environment for the bacteria. A simple neutralizer for the acidity would be to drink some water with the base, baking soda.

2. Apiol- This urinary tract antiseptic is a volatile oil that literally keeps the bacteria from clinging to the walls of the bladder. Apiol can be found on some of your favorite garnishes.

3. Apple Cider Vinegar- Though the taste is not the greatest, apple cider vinegar is rich in enzymes and potassium, as well as many other trace minerals. It is also a natural antibiotic and will help attack the bacteria, E coli. Apple cider vinegar should be diluted with water and possibly a teaspoon of honey for taste.

A Step by Step UTI Natural Remedy

You can continue to search the internet and piece together a remedy or you can cure your UTI tonight and forget about it tomorrow?

As a natural health company with a combined 22 years of experience, please do not piece together your own remedy. To discover the only, guaranteed, doctor-approved, researched based and step by step UTI Natural Remedy, please visit our Urinary Tract Infection Alternative Treatment website today. We guarantee a cure in 24 hours or less!



Heathcliff

Fighting Gout without Drugs: Natural Remedy for Gout

Sunday, August 17th, 2008
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Lee Dobbins asked:


Gout is a very well known form of arthritis that is known to cause excruciating pain and discomfort. Gout is known to attack joints such as the ones in the big toe, ankles, feet, elbows, hands, knees, and wrists. Usually gout is treated with pain medicines and drugs that lower uric acid levels in the blood, however these conventional forms of treatment are not usually that effective or may cause unfavorable side effects. That is why more people are looking for a more natural remedy for gout.

Gout’s symptoms are characterized by intense bouts of inflammation of certain joints that suddenly shoots excruciating spells of pain over a period of time. Sometimes the symptoms would disappear after the first onset but it may reoccur without preventive measures. Usually, the recurrence of gout may be worse than the initial attack, causing great discomfort and even immobility. When left untreated gout may happen more frequently and thus immediate action is important.

Known Natural Remedies for Gout

A very popular and effective natural remedy for gout is eating cherry or drinking cherry juice. Cherries have been proven to contain compounds known as anthocyanins, that are effective for alleviating inflammation and reducing uric acid levels in the blood. These substances are present in all kinds of cherries, whether fresh, canned or juiced. It is recommended for gout patients to consume about ten cherries a day, or two tablespoons of concentrated cherry juice to help manage gout symptoms and prevent gout from recurring.

A healthy diet is yet another essential component of natural gout remedy. Gout patients are urged to reduce their intake of foods that are rich in purines, the building blocks of gout-causing uric acid crystals. Among the purine rich foods that a gout patient should avoid are organ meats, brain, meat gravies, scallops, mackerel, anchovies, sweetbreads, kidney, meat extracts, wild game, herring, and sardines. It is recommended to eat more low purine foods such as dried beans, asparagus, spinach, poultry, peas, cauliflower, mushrooms, fresh water fish, and white meat.

Another important element of natural gout remedy is increasing fluid intake, especially water, as it helps to get rid of uric acid from the kidneys. The time-tested advice of 8 glasses of water a day still holds true for gout suffers. Some doctors even recommend drinking more. It is also important to reduce the intake of alcohol because it can induce the production of uric acid.

To prevent gout from happening, it is also recommended to maintain normal weight as obesity is linked to high risks of gout. It is however discouraged to undergo fad diets which cause drastic weight loss because the sudden drop of weight may cause cells to weaken and release more uric acid.

For immediate relief for gout pains and inflammation, charcoal poultice is recommended. This natural remedy consists of half a cup of powdered activated charcoal, blended with flaxseed to form a meal and then mixed with warm water to make a paste. The charcoal poultice may then be applied to the affected area and covered with plastic or cloth. This helps alleviate pain caused by gout. One has to be careful when using charcoal poultice, however, as it may cause stains on clothes and bed sheets.

Another soothing natural remedy for gout is a charcoal bath. One would need an old basin that can be stained, to be filled with half a cup of charcoal and enough water to form a paste. The affective joint would then be soaked into the mixture, adding more water if needed. The recommended soaking time is 30 minutes to an hour.

Gout can be a very painful condition, and the medical treatment it requires may be even more painful for one’s budget. For added comfort and relief from pain, it is recommended to use natural remedies to treat gout in conjunction with conventional medicine. Not only are natural remedies cheaper, they may be even safer than drugs.

One does not have to endure the pains caused by gout for long periods. With a natural remedy, it can be easy to fight gout and keep a patient well quickly. If you or a family have been suffering gout for some time, try these natural remedies out for size.



Owen

I am wanting to know if there are natural remedies for people who have schizophrenia?

Saturday, August 16th, 2008
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MARK asked:


I know a person who was diagnosed with schizophrenia and want to help that person to receive natural remedies versus drugs with harmful side effects for the persons schizophrenia. Are there natural herbs (remedies) on the market without having to take drugs? Thank you very much for your answers.

Kelsey

are there any natural remedies or tips to help increase your fertility?

Thursday, August 14th, 2008
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PAULINA R asked:


trying to conceive and i want to know are there any natural remedies to increase my fertility.

Rupert

De-stress Your Mind and Body With Natural Remedies

Thursday, August 14th, 2008
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Anne Marie Williams Nyr asked:


Natural remedies found in plants and flowers have been used in traditional homoeopathic medicine for hundreds of years and are a great source of remedy for many people who suffer from stress as many botanicals promote improved relaxation and well being.

A common effect from a modern hectic lifestyle tends to be stress which often culminates in panic. There are many areas of traditional homoeopathic medicine which can help reduce the feelings of stress and promote natural ways to battle panic and depression.

Many types of herbal infusion which can be taken in tea originate in a herbal tincture form and help contribute to an enhanced state of relaxation with the power of plants, herbs and flowers gently soothing and relaxing troubled minds.

Flower remedies are often used as a tool to increase relaxation as they have substantial revitalising forces which encourage emotions to become more uplifted. Flower remedies have for many years been linked to anxiety and stress which is a problem that has spurred growing concern in the UK and also abroad in recent years. In fact, stress is such a common illness these days it has even been linked with children.

It is often so easy to turn to conventional medicine when struck down with illness, whether this is due to stress, anxiety or even the common cold, yet there are usually herbal remedies which can have a dramatic impact on the reduction of symptoms and help create a stronger immune system for future protection. These alternative medicines have roots in nature and it is important to find as many organic natural remedies as possible for the most natural product.

As previously mentioned herbal remedies often come in the form of tinctures but other common forms of herbal remedy are tablets and teas which could be vitamin and mineral based or a herbal infusion in a bag. The herbs inside the natural remedies are often used to treat the rebalance of different systems in the body and should be sourced as ethically and organically as possible.

A further area which can aid the body’s natural ability to de-stress and reduce anxiety and panic is through regular exposure to aromatherapy. The natural remedies found in aromatherapy have deeply rooted botanical powers which help to relax and free the mind while breaking down pressure in the body which can lead to tension headaches. Aromatherapy oils are made from essential oil which is found in flowers and fruits and through the pairing of these different types of essential oil superbly intoxicating and deeply relaxing aromatherapy oil is produced.

Aromotherapy does not merely reduce stress but it has countless other benefits, from eliminating toxins in the body to providing a connective bonding tool in relationships. Aromatherapy is often recommended between mother and child to increase the bond through massaging soothing and moisturising oil onto the baby to sooth its delicate skin.



Ralph

What are some natural remedies for allergies?

Saturday, August 9th, 2008
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monster8387 asked:

My girlfriend has really bad allergies that keep her up all night. Instead of buying over-the-counter drugs like Claritin, are there other natural remedies I can use that really help? Thanks.

Jasper

Why Natural Remedies are Healthier and Cheaper

Tuesday, August 5th, 2008
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Jon Arnold asked:


You are probably well aware of the high cost of health care insurance these days. Even if your employer pays for all or most of your health care insurance, you have undoubtedly seen those deductions going up, the co-pays getting higher, while the overall quality of the health care has not improved significantly. A large portion of this is because of the number of drugs and chemicals that are prescribed for even the most minor of ailments, and the costs of those prescription drugs is stratospheric and getting higher all the time.

So what can you do about it? One of the things you should seriously consider in order to keep costs under control is Natural Remedies. These are remedies that have been around for hundreds or even thousands of years. Remember, people way back then had many of these same ailments that you are dealing with, and they needed some way to cope with them and alleviate the pain. The very interesting thing about this is that most of these natural health remedies can be found as OTC (Over The Counter) medications that do not require a doctor’s prescription, and many have been found to be equally as effective (or even more effective) than their prescription high-priced counterparts.

You may need to visit a health food store to find some things, but you can be assured that the cost is going to be a very pleasant surprise, compared to what you pay for their prescription equivalents, and they do not contain nearly as many (or any at all) nasty side effects. For example, if you have a migraine, you may have read the warnings on the prescription medication, something about “may cause vomiting, dizziness, drowsiness, diarrhea, and/or cravings for artichokes”. So let’s look at this – by solving one problem, I am introducing five others? No thank you, I would rather stick with the migraine.

Natural remedies are there to resolve a myriad of different problems. And instead of nasty side effects, natural remedies can produce some POSITIVE side effects. For example, some natural remedies for headaches will also produce better blood flow and make the delivery of oxygen to the cells of the body more efficient. If you suffer from insomnia, you are probably taking some kind of medication just so that you can get some rest at night so that you are not totally toasted at work and can be functional. But you should know that the natural remedy Valerian is non-toxic as well as providing a much improved quality of sleep at night.

One of the bigger problems of today’s adolescent is acne. While there are a ton of OTC and prescription cures, almost all of these are topical meaning that they affect only the surface of the skin. There are several natural remedies that work on the topical as well as the part of the problem, and many have found that these are incredibly effective as an acne cure.

Some natural remedies contain herbal ingredients which act to stimulate the brain, and have been found to be effective in fighting Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD). For more information on ADD and ADHD, please visit Working With Attention Deficit Disorder.

Do not dismiss natural remedies and herbal remedies simply because they have existed for a long time or because they do not use prescription drugs. In many cases, the natural remedy is just as effective as the prescription remedy, and even more so. And in almost all cases, the natural remedy is going to be much nicer to your wallet.



Homer

A Study on Canine Distemper And Places for Natural Remedy For Dogs

Friday, August 1st, 2008
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Cindy Heller asked:


Today, there are many places provide natural remedy services for dogs and offers a less conventional form of treatment for illness or injury. The reasons why using Nature’s herbs for pets:

- Majority of the remedies product have all been tested by Veterinarians.

- Usually the nature remedies are specifically formulated for cats or dogs

- The herbs that uses are safe plants and botanical extracts as proven by more than 2,000 years of clinical experience, continuing research and development.

Canine Distemper Is A Airborne Disease

Canine distemper is an extremely serious viral disease and highly contagious, it occurs in dogs, foxes, wolves, coyotes and other wild canids, like raccoons, skunks and ferrets. Canine Distemper is an airborne virus, which affects the gastrointestinal, respiratory and central nervous system of the canine animal. Puppies from 3 to 6 months and elderly animals are particularly at risk.

A Look On Conventional Treatment For Canine Distemper

From experience and pass record, it has shown that Canine Distemper is a highly contagious and serious illness. According to conventional vet treatment, about fifty percent of dogs that contract it will die. Those that survive and escape from this diseases will also suffer from the side effect, and left with debilitating conditions like seizure disorders, permanent digestive problems, neurological problems, deformities of the paw pads, etc. According to conventional veterinarian science, Canine Distemper ‘cannot be cured’ and conventional treatment is supportive only.

The cases of this serious disease have reduced since after using the vaccination programs against Canine Distemper on Dogs and canine. However, holistic veterinarians point out that there are serious concerns about the wisdom of routine vaccination and its long term effect on the health of dogs or canines.

Using Natural remedy For Canine Distemper

The Homeopathic veterinarians have managed to treat Canine Distemper far more successfully as compare to use their allopathic counterparts. By using the Distemperinum in homeopathic potency, both immunizations of dogs as well as the recovery rates in infected dogs has proved to be highly successful.

There is a wealth of evidence that this is the case and one can only wonder why allopathic veterinarians are not making use of and being trained in the use of homeopathic medicine for their patients.

Dr Horace B.F. Jervis, a veterinarian, who has published a monograph in 1929 called ‘Treatment of Canine Distemper with the Potentized Virus’. He is the pioneer person who using the Distemperinum for Canine Distemper treatment. In his book, he reported his frustration over many failed attempts at treating Canine Distemper during years of conventional treatment in a veterinarian clinic. This make him moved away from conventional vet treatment and science and to begin treating the infected animals using the principles of homeopathic medicine. Since after he commencing the use of this product the death rate in distemper ward has been decreased, and he has really for the first time in his years of practice felt a sort of load being lifted from his shoulders.

Similarly, for Dr Dorothy Shepherd, in her book, named “Homeopathy in Epidemic Diseases”, she said she has no hesitation in stating that from her own experience and observation, the homeopathic preventives are much safer in use, and absolutely certain in their effects. Even should the infectious, serious disease develop, it will be in a much milder form”

Where Can We Find A Place For Natural Remedy For Dogs?

One of these places you can find online is Only Natural Pet Store. This store is specially providing a natural remedy for animals, and they have products available for practically every possible ailment, including immune support, anxiety and stress, and emotional problems.

Woodland Natural Remedies shop

This is a popular place offer books and natural remedies for People, Pets, and Livestock. This shop also offers products to teat various ailments, like pregnancy, immune problems, kidney problems, liver problems, respiratory problems, prostate problems, thyroid problems and worms.

Dogs Worldwide

This shop offer products for such issues as arthritis, aggressiveness, allergies, nervousness, and various forms of nutrition.

DogsBreakfast.ca

At this shop, you can safely treat your pets for simple problems like travel sickness, diarrhea, constipation, parasites, nervousness, dental conditions, digestive and urinary problems, bad breath, and sometimes more complex problems such as arthritis, allergies, respiratory conditions and eye disorders with Nature Remedies for Pets.

Natural Pet Remedy

This shop is pleased to provide you with an extensive selection of natural herbal remedies for your pet. Their natural treatments offer an alternative to conventional or traditional pharmaceutical medicine for your pet’s health care. They also offer products for ailments such as: arthritis, kidney and urinary support, joint relief, liver boost, senior vitality, stress soother, worms, and skin problems.

There are many different shops available where you can find natural remedies for not only dogs or cats but a variety of other animals as well, and informing yourself on the available options is the first step. You need to learn and know the benefits of nature remedies before you can gain confident to use them for your pet.



Conroy

How to find a doctor in Saint Louis Missouri, who is using natural remedies as medication?

Friday, August 1st, 2008
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stdalmatinac asked:


Since I dont like to use syntetic medicine, I would like to find a doctor who is treating illness with natural remedies. I live in Saint louis, Missouri. Thanks

Jed