As we age we are being faced with a growing problem – health crisis in excessive proportions. We aren’t winning the war on diseases. We may be conquering a few battles, but we’re losing the war. There isn’t a single disease today that over the last decade or two we’ve won. In fact, the only
We all carry mental and emotional burdens. But what about body burdens? The term “Body Burden” or “Toxic Burden” refers to a condition in which the body houses an accumulation of toxins from environmental and other exposures. These physiological burdens steal our energy, inhibit our ability to lose weight, interfere with proper healing and immune
We’ve been told that PMS (pre-menstrual syndrome), PMDD (pre-menstrual dysphoric disorder) and other hormonal imbalances are “normal” parts of a woman’s cycle. Yet not every woman experiences them. It is said that 80% of menstruating women have experienced one or more symptom commonly associated with menstrual disorders. That’s a lot of women! But, WHY is
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Part I The subject of worms, and the possibility of them effecting your life (or rather, infecting your body), sends shudders up many a spine. Worms or parasites and other opportunistic creepy crawlers like to take a free ride on any host that happens along their path. Mostly that entails rodents or wild animals, but
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Did you know you are only as strong as your digestion is strong? If you are not digesting properly, and especially if you are on stomach medications, you will continually struggle with your health. Your body needs essential nutrients such as proteins, carbohydrates, fats, vitamins and minerals from food to function properly. Without proper nutrients
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Why do you suffer? I have discovered that there are three primary reasons why people suffer: First, they don’t know any better. Second, they are doing everything they know but it’s not helping, or it’s just temporary. And last, it’s not a priority to change it. Let’s elaborate: If you don’t know any better it’s
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Every day we throw garbage down the pipe. Occasionally, we throw too much down, things back up, get blocked andthe results could be worse than awful! I know you think I’m talking about the kitchen sink, but actually, I’m talking about our bodies. Just as we sometimes mis-judge how much our kitchen sink can handle
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Every day, our body self-destroys billions of cells from every tissue in the body, and every day the body makes new ones to replace them. This self-destruct mechanism is called apoptosis, a pre-determined cell death. After the death of the cells, the body sends phagocytes to come and gobble them up and clear them from
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Some autoimmune diseases seem to come on suddenly, and without notice, while others are almost predictable. You can have an autoimmune response to many organs in the body: the brain, eyes, mouth, parotid, spinal cord, esophagus, thyroid, lungs, heart, blood and blood vessels, liver, stomach, kidneys, large Intestines, small intestines, pancreas, uterus, ovaries, vagina, prostate,
So often I hear people say they have heartburn, indigestion, reflux or frequent upset stomach and add “but it’s really no big deal, I just pop a Tums” (or Prilosec or other OTC or prescribed medication). “It’s just more of an annoyance than anything!” But it is a big deal, and it is not just
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