Eczema is a common skin condition causing red, itchy rashes. The rash can be dry with cracks or present as bumps (papules), fluid-filled eruptions (vesicles), or pus-filled eruptions (pustules), leading to skin thickening. Itching may range from mild to severe, potentially causing bleeding when scratched. Eczema can affect a small area or spread across the …
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Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) have long been hailed as a breakthrough in the treatment of acid-related disorders, providing relief for millions suffering from conditions like gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and peptic ulcers. However, recent research has shed light on the long-term adverse effects associated with prolonged PPI use. As concerns grow, individuals are seeking alternative …
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Platelets (Figure 1; also known as thrombocytes) are an important part of the mechanism of coagulation that controls bleeding. Non-activated platelets circulate freely but once activated, they become sticky assuming a star-like shape and enmesh with each other and fibrin, forming a blood clot. One large group of platelet s in a single sample or …
“Fever is nature’s engine which she brings into the field to remove her enemy” Thomas Syndeham, 1678 For millennia, all animals have used fever to their advantage. One example are the desert iguanas. If iguanas become infected, they will seek the warmth of the sun to raise their temperature. In an experiment in which desert iguanas were …
The following are common homeopathic remedies for treating fevers. Aconite Sudden rapid onset especially when brought on by exposure to cold weather Restless, anxious with fear of death “I feel like I’m dying” Compare: Arsenicum alb is also thirsty, chills with red hot face, restless, anxious but aconite is more robust, Arseniucm more prostrated Belladonna …
In the silent corners of life’s battles, skepticism unfolds into unexpected healing. A 45-year educator and mother struggling with chronic fatigue, headaches, and sleeplessness discovers unexpected healing in homeopathy. Her journey with chronic fatigue, persistent headaches, and sleeplessness had left her exhausted physically and emotionally, which also hindered her from spending quality time with her …
Ayurveda, the ancient Indian system of medicine, has stood the test of time as a holistic approach to health and well-being. Rooted in the belief that balance is the key to a healthy life, Ayurveda has been practiced for over 5,000 years, making it one of the world’s oldest healing systems. The word “Ayurveda” is …
All she wanted to do was help her kids during concert season. But her chronic fatigue and excruciating leg pain were causing her to feel discouraged and worn down. When she walked up the stairs in her home, the 46-year-old mother of 3 felt like her quads were being ripped from her bones. How could …
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As a Dietitian and Physician, I believe nutrition is the most important aspect of our health. Every chronic disease, cancer and many symptoms are influenced by our nutrition. As research continues to advance, we have learned which foods to eat and which ones to avoid. Most of us know what a healthy diet looks like, …
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Food and mood go hand in hand. What you eat affects your mood — and your mood also affect what you feel like eating. If you’ve ever used ‘donut therapy’ to survive a breakup, you know how emotional distress can drive you toward sweets + fats. What you might not know is that comfort foods like …