Living With Alcoholism

A Natural Approach To Health Living With Alcoholism I had a question the other day about alcoholism. People have been brewing and fermenting alcoholic drinks since the dawn of civilization. In moderate amounts, alcoholic beverages are relaxing and in some cases may even have beneficial effects on your heart. In excess, alcohol is poisonous and…

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Living With Silent Reflux

A Natural Approach To Health Living With Silent Reflux I had a question the other day about silent reflux. Laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR) is similar to another condition — GERD — that results from the contents of the stomach backing up (reflux). But the symptoms of LPR are often different than those of gastroesophageal reflux disease…

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Living With Impetigo

A Natural Approach To Health Living With Impetigo I had a question the other day about impetigo. Impetigo is a bacterial skin infection. It causes red sores that can break open, ooze fluid, and develop a yellow-brown crust. These sores can be anywhere on your body but they most often appear around your mouth and…

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Living With Complex Regional Pain Syndrome

A Natural Approach to Health Living With Complex Regional Pain Syndrome I had a question the other day about complex regional pain syndrome, or CRPS. Complex regional pain syndrome is a term used to describe a group of painful conditions. Examples of earlier names for these conditions include reflex sympathetic dystrophy, causalgia, and Sudeck’s atrophy.…

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Living With COPD

A Natural Approach To Health Living With COPD I had a question the other day about COPD. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is a lung disease that makes it hard to breathe. It’s caused by damage to the lungs over many years, usually from smoking. COPD is often a mix of 2 diseases: 1.  Chronic bronchitis.…

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Living With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

A Natural Approach To Health Living With Polycycstic Ovary Syndrome I had a question the other day about polycystic ovary syndrome. Polycystic ovary syndrome is a problem in which a woman’s hormones are out of balance. It can cause problems with your periods and make it difficult to get pregnant. PCOS also may cause unwanted…

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