My first Thanksgiving as a 19 year old newlywed, was a disaster. Not understanding about plumbing, I peeled 10# of potatoes into the sink and then attempted to grind it down the garbage disposal. Well, I’m sure you’re all snickering at my naivety, but as you guessed, it got stopped up. Nothing I did would […]
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Recent hurricanes and their resultant floods as well as fires, and the smoke from them, are cause for alarm or concern. Despite our technological advances, we cannot always control natural disasters, but much of it we can predict. When we look at disasters in our bodies, we call it disease. The warning signs of disease
In Part I we discussed that stomach acids are not the enemy and how necessary they are for a variety of reasons. In Part II we will discuss how to alleviate heartburn, GERD and other digestive challenges naturally, without drugs. The sayings “Good health begins in the gut” and “You’ll never get someone well until
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Bone density (or the lack thereof) has become a topic of increasing concern. Statistically, over the age of 50, one in two women and one in eight men in the United States will experience a fracture due to osteoporosis. That’s staggering! Even more surprising is that it is no longer limited to the elderly. Loss
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We all know there is a right way and a wrong way to do everything in life. But what is one person’s right way and another’s can be so totally different that it seems there really is no right way. This is no truer than when it comes to weight loss and maintaining a proper
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Most people who set out to lose weight, approach it as a one-time, heavy hit endeavor. Do this diet or that one with gusto, then go back to life as normal, or a modified “livable” diet for a while afterwards. But what would happen if we approached it like we did a new business, or
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Kidney stones can be a painful condition, sending more than a half million people to the emergency room per year. Statistics say that 1 in 10 Americans will have a kidney stone some time in their life, although not all will bring them to the emergency room. Men are more likely than women to develop
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Arthritis is said to effect 46 million people, with 1.3 million of those presenting with Rheumatoid Arthritis – the autoimmune version. Today conventional treatment consists of some pretty harsh drugs that control a degree of the symptoms, with a rash of side effects. But, what if we have more control on the agony of our
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To depurgate is to cleanse, purify, purge, un-dirty, clean, rinse. In the spring we depurgate our homes, but January is the best time to depurgate our bodies. Over the past 2-3 months we have overloaded our bodies with the sweetness of the holidays. Many have gained weight, were and maybe still are, stressed to the
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I have studied many different fields of medicine – from conventional medicine to many alternative forms of healing. All of them (except maybe conventional medicine), have one commonality: If you don’t fix the gut, you will never get the person well. You will always just continue to chase symptoms. In my 40 years of being