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- Vitamin C For Gout? The Answer Is Yes, But There's A Caution If You Use It For Gout Treatment - by Submitted on Nov 03, 2007 from John MephamShould you take Vitamin C for gout? The answer is probably yes, but read on for a possibly relevant caution. Gout cures require that uric acid levels be reduced. Vitamins and drugs work in two ways to reduce uric acid levels. One is restricting its supply by inhibiting purine breakdown into uric ...
Views: 33871 - Top 10 Myths about Gout - by Submitted on Apr 09, 2009 from Victor KonshinI am always taken aback at the number and persistence of gout myths. Just read a few Internet web pages on gout and gout treatments and it won’t take you long to find contradicting information - even from supposedly reputable sites. These myths are one of the key reasons why the quality of gout ...
Views: 31216 - When Gout Inflammation Won’t Go Away - What You Should Know - by Submitted on May 18, 2009 from Alvin HopkinsonGout inflammation occurs when the immunity system recognizes the crystalline uric acids as foreign bodies to be attacked. Different people have different ways of experiencing inflammation discomfort. While some may experience gout pain by intermittent flashes of attack, some sufferers on the ...
Views: 26680 - *Arthritis and Food – The good, the bad and the ugly... - by Submitted on Jul 31, 2007 from Margie GarrisonSince diseases are caused by our eating habits, our way of life and the air we breathe, we can make changes to restore our immune system. Our immune system will heal us when we feed it properly. Your health, good or bad is in your hands. Please remember, you are the master of your own body. ...
Views: 22622(1 vote) - Osteoarthritis Prevention and Recovery - by Submitted on Aug 30, 2018 from Dr. William PawlukOsteoarthritis (OA) affects about 40 million people in the USA. In this post, we discuss what causes OA, what traditional therapies are missing, and explore hugely promising new research that shows the far-reaching benefits of PEMFs for OA. OA Development Joints are complex structures ...
Views: 11200(3 votes) - *** Is Glucosamine and Chondroiton Supplementation Really Effective for Joint Health? - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2012 from Christine Dreher, CCN, CCHSo is Glucosamine and Chondroiton Supplementation Really Effective for Joint Health? Recently, it seems like we keep hearing conflicting reports on whether Glucosamine & Chondroiton are nutrients that we can count on for repairing and rebuilding joint cartilage and promoting joint health. So ...
Views: 9526(8 votes) - Drinking Only Alkaline Water Can Heal Chronic Pain - by Submitted on Aug 31, 2010 from Gail McGonigalIt is difficult for many people to understand that there are very different types of water around. This is largely due to the chemical structure of natural water. Water that comes from your tap is natural water at a pH of normally 7.5; which many people fear may not be healthy for us, ...
Views: 9422 - MSM Benefits – Homemade Bath Salts - by Submitted on Jun 02, 2010 from Susan KatchurWhat is MSM? It’s an abbreviation for methylsulfonylmethane, an organic form of sulfur. In its purified form, it is an odorless white crystal, looking very much like table sugar. It is not a medicine or a drug. It is a natural substance, occurring in the body and in plants, and is not ...
Views: 9171(1 vote) - What Is A Bulging Disc, And What Does That Mean? - by Submitted on Jun 14, 2010 from David StevensWhen someone tells you that you have a bulging disk, or you read it on your MRI report, you may wonder what that means. Is that what is causing my pain? Will it go away? Do I need surgery? How can I fix it? These are all good questions that need to be answered before you decide what ...
Views: 8865 - Why our Joints are important - by Submitted on Dec 21, 2012 from wilson kingThe human body is held together by different types of joints. A joint is where two bones meet, held together with ligaments. Joints allow us to be flexible by lubricating our bones to provide movement without friction. Joints are lubricated with hyaluronic acid and synovial fluid, which allow ...
Views: 8756 - Gout And Celiac Disease: What Is The Connection? - by Submitted on Dec 05, 2012 from Bert MiddletonGout and Celiac Disease . . . Is There A Connection? There has always been a considerably amount of speculation about whether or not Celiac and Gout share a common thread. There are several well-known symptoms and/or shared health problems of both of them. Among them are indications of ...
Views: 8585 - Shigru from Himalaya - Natural Herbal Remedies for Arthritis and Joint Swelling - by Submitted on Oct 14, 2011 from Online HerbsWhat is Shigru? The botanical name of 'Shigru' is 'Moringa Oleifera'. It is also popular by the name 'horse radish', 'drum stick'. It is a medium size tree with small pendulous fruit. The Shigru tree is truly remarkable in Ayurveda and has impressive range of dietary benefits. In this plant ...
Views: 8554 - *Arthritis And The Effects Of Resentment / Anger - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2007 from Margie GarrisonResentments and anger can be one cause of arthritis. Combine resentments and anger with the accumulation of inorganic calcium deposits in the cartilage of the joints, and you hurt. As the afflicted cartilage has a magnetic attraction for inorganic calcium atoms, the blood deposits them there ...
Views: 7824 - ***Zyflamend for Healthy Inflammation Response - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2012 from Christine Dreher, CCN, CCHAs we age, our bodies inflammation levels naturally increase, which for many can lead to Arthritis symptoms of pain and inflammation. Chronic inflammation can adversely affect not only joint health but also brain, breast, prostate, cardiovascular health and can quicken the aging process. ...
Views: 7485(6 votes) - Does The Weather Really Cause Gout Attacks? - by Submitted on Dec 02, 2012 from Bert MiddletonThere is always a surge in reports of gout attacks when there is a change in seasons, especially when it starts nearing the fall. Changes in barometric pressure have many different effects on our bodies. The easiest and most obvious example is the pressure, feelings, and sounds in our ears ...
Views: 6738 - Bontril vs Phentermine: Both are similar - by Submitted on Nov 14, 2011 from Colby LucettaIt can be confusing to choose a diet drug when there are so many products in the market and each product claiming to be the best. Out of all the diet pills available in the market, it is Bontril and Phentermine that are most popular. People struggling to lose weight can take any one of the two ...
Views: 6589 - *The Importance of Enzymes - by Submitted on Jul 23, 2007 from Margie GarrisonEven vitamins, minerals, and hormones cannot do their jobs without enzymes. They are the catalysts, the dynamic power that gives us our ability to function at the highest level of good health. Our bodies cannot exist without enzymes. I will be talking about digestive plant enzymes. For ...
Views: 6539 - Rheumatoid Arthritis: What Early Detection and Early Treatment Can Do For You - by Submitted on Dec 22, 2009 from Angie CarterThere have been unbelievable improvements in the diagnoses and treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in the recent years. RA has in the past, led to joint damage and disability. But, today, there are new drugs and new ways of using those drugs, new diagnostic tools, and a new understanding of ...
Views: 6397(3 votes) - Healing My Tendon Naturally - by Submitted on Feb 05, 2013 from Dr. Carol BateyYou can heal yourself naturally, if you so choose to and are willing to trust what to do! On November 3, 2012, I tripped over a mop handle at the Nashville Farmer’s Market while vending there. As I landed on my right side, I felt the hard, cold concrete, and pain in my big toe. After screaming ...
Views: 6305 - 8 Tips To Control Gout With Diet - by Submitted on Oct 26, 2008 from Alvin HopkinsonIf you or someone you know is suffering from gout, you know how painful this can be. Finding ways to not only alleviate the pain and methods to control the onset of future bouts of gout can be a difficult task. It has been proven time and again that a person can control gout with diet. There are ...
Views: 5437 - Arthritis and the Elderly - by Submitted on Nov 08, 2009 from David JenkinsIn those over the age of sixty-five, there are a number of conditions, diseases, and actions that can cause great harm and are in fact much more common in this age group. However, of all of these disorders, arthritis is the most common condition among the elderly. The term arthritis is not ...
Views: 5393(3 votes) - What Is The Best Arthritis Joint Pain Relief Remedy? - by Submitted on Jul 09, 2011 from Peter FilinovichArthritis, one among the common joint disorders is an inflammatory disease characterized by joint stiffness, pain and swelling. Heredity, infection, overweight and injury are some among the main causes of arthritis joint pain. These causes vary from person to person according to parameters like ...
Views: 5137 - Calcium Channel Blockers and Gout - What You Need to Know - by Submitted on Dec 11, 2008 from Alvin HopkinsonIf you have been suffering from painful bouts with gout you might be considering asking your doctor to prescribe you something for the pain. It is important that you are aware of some possible drug interactions. There are also some medications that can cause your gout to become aggravated. ...
Views: 4754 - An Introduction to Arthritis - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2009 from David JenkinsArthritis can be a very serious and extremely debilitating disease. While it is often thought of as only a disease that can effect seniors, arthritis can actually be found in people of any age. Since there are more than 100 different kinds of arthritis, one of the key parts of treatment is to ...
Views: 4739(3 votes) - Arthritis Cure Secrets - Most Popular Home Remedies For Arthritis - by Submitted on Oct 15, 2007 from Peter rodrickArthritis Introduction The word 'arthritis' means 'inflammation of joints.' It comes from two Greek words, athron meaning joints and itis meaning inflammation. It is a chronic disease process. In the early stages, the whole body is usually involved and one or two joints may become completely ...
Views: 4162 - Reiki Therapy: An Effective Way to Treat Rheumatoid Arthritis - by Submitted on Oct 16, 2015 from Ashish BediHave you tried all the methods to treat Rheumatoid Arthritis? If you are suffering from this disease and looking for the right treatment, try Reiki therapy. This is an effective way to treat Rheumatoid Arthritis and those who are tired of trying futile conventional methods of treating it must ...
Views: 4141 - If You Have Carpal Tunnel Symptoms, Better Check Your Thyroid - by Submitted on Oct 02, 2009 from Kerri KnoxFor the most part, doctors believe that the Causes of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome are usually related to an 'impingement' of the median nerve that runs down the wrist. According to doctors, strain and repetitive motion causes inflammation of the connective tissue that surrounds this nerve running ...
Views: 3962(1 vote) - Arthritis Pain Relief Solutions that Are Natural - by Submitted on Jan 07, 2007 from aron walladArthritis pain relief is all that is available when it comes to taking care of this debilitating disease. Occasional liberation from this ailment is accessible. The longer you can stay pain free, obviously the better off you will be. The fingers, knees, hips, and spine are the areas of the body ...
Views: 3650 - Ease Arthritis Pain with LED Light Therapy - by Submitted on Mar 28, 2013 from Victoria GirardLED light therapy offers a drug free alternative for easing your arthritis pain and getting back to enjoying life and the beauty it presents every day. Dealing with pain on a daily basis steals your joy from the most mundane tasks to the biggest of events in your life. LED light therapy is a ...
Views: 3615 - Could You Have Spinal Stenosis? - by Submitted on Jun 14, 2010 from David StevensAs we age, our bodies go through many changes associated with aging. We often find that we are unable to do the things that we could do even just 10 years ago. It is normal as we get older to not be as strong or agile as we used to be. We may not walk as steady as when we were younger, or we ...
Views: 3552(1 vote) - Rheumatoid Arthritis and Its Link to Impotence - by Submitted on Feb 14, 2012 from Natalie BonanskiIt’s been shown that men who are afflicted with rheumatoid arthritis will have a greater risk of developing an erectile dysfunction disorder. In fact, they have a two-thirds greater risk than men without RA. The association between men who suffer rheumatoid arthritis and ED lead physicians to ...
Views: 3507 - Arthritis Diet And Exercises For Arthritis Pain Relief - by Submitted on Oct 11, 2007 from Dr John AnneDiet and exercise are an important part of overall health. In many diseases, your diet can affect the frequency and severity of your symptoms. There are many foods that can trigger the onset of arthritis symptoms. Extra weight can also increase the onset of arthritis symptoms. If you suffer ...
Views: 3489 - Hand Pain: How To Get Relief From Arthritis - by Submitted on Oct 03, 2010 from Ken CharlesHand and wrist pain is often due to arthritis, especially if it occurs later in life, after the age of fifty. Pain and stiffness in fingers and thumbs is a perpetual reminder of the many tasks they have to be involved in all day and every day. Almost everything that you do during each day will ...
Views: 3449(2 votes) - 7 Ways to Relieve Back Pain in Ergonomic Chairs Using a Towel - by Submitted on Sep 16, 2011 from Gail McGonigalIt is very easy to sit in a chair, but to sit in a chair for a long time with comfort is difficult. If you are sitting at a computer all day, then I would suggest try bringing a small or medium sized towel to your work area. You will be amazed at how much this piece of equipment will aid your ...
Views: 3263 - Controlling Your Gout With a Low Purine Meal Plan - by Submitted on Feb 23, 2009 from Alvin HopkinsonIf you suffer from gout you likely know how important it is to eliminate high purine foods from your diet. Changing your lifestyle and eating habits is key to keeping your gout at bay. Controlling your gout with a low purine meal plan is among the best ways you can minimize your bouts of ...
Views: 3259 - Foods To Avoid For Gout - Living A Healthy Life To Avoid Painful Gout Attacks - by Submitted on Oct 02, 2008 from Alvin HopkinsonGout is a type of arthritis that affects the joints, tendons, and other bodily tissues. Even as the medical condition is more common amongst men over 30, it is also known to develop in women who are post-menopausal or hypertensive. Several risks factors increase the chances of developing gout; ...
Views: 3252(1 vote) - ***Cherry Juice – Natural Remedy for Maintaining Healthy Joint Function and Soothing Sore Muscles - by Submitted on Nov 04, 2009 from Andy LaPointeFor those seeking a natural remedy for maintaining healthy joint function and soothing sore muscles the tart cherry is fast becoming the remedy of choice. Thanks to modern food technology, we are now able to understand what makes this ruby red fruit so effective in fighting muscle soreness and ...
Views: 3245(8 votes) - Top 7 Home Remedies to get rid of Arthritis - by Submitted on Apr 01, 2017 from Dr. Vikram ChauhanArthritis means the inflammation of one or more joints. The most common types of arthritis are— Osteoarthritis In Osteoarthritis, the hard, slippery tissue which covers the ends of bones where a joint is formed gets break down. It involves wear-and-tear damage of joint’s ...
Views: 3201 - Arthritis Home remedies for arthritis - by Submitted on Nov 30, 2012 from Carl Tuchy PalmieriArthritis Home remedies for arthritis • Quaker Oats helps with arthritis flare ups – but not eating the oatmeal, instead applying it to your aching joints! The healing power of ginger • Cayenne pepper and ginger reduce the pain of arthritis. • Ginger also reduces the pain and swelling ...
Views: 3151(1 vote) - Why Antioxidant Rich Foods Are So Good For Gout - by Submitted on Dec 05, 2012 from Bert MiddletonGout is not nearly as mysterious as the pharmaceutical companies would like us to believe it is. The buildup of acids and Uric Acid are a result of the Oxidative Damage or Free Radical Damage that compromises the function of the Cell Wall or Membrane. In past articles, the subject of ...
Views: 3150 - All About Camphor Oil! - by Submitted on Aug 23, 2011 from Susan KatchurCamphor oil is a slippery, crystalline, substance extracted from the wood and roots of the camphor tree, by steam distillation. It has a strong, penetrating, fragrance similar to turpentine and is cool to the touch. The Cinnamomum Camphora, (camphor tree), is a large evergreen, growing up to ...
Views: 3122(1 vote) - What is Gout? - by Submitted on Jun 12, 2007 from Scott MoagaPeople often ask what is gout? Gout is a condition in which the body does not properly excrete uric acid. Excess uric acid may be caused by the body producing too much uric acid, by under performing kidneys, or by eating too many foods that increase uric acid. What is gout caused by? There ...
Views: 3086 - How to Treat your Arthritis Naturally - by Submitted on Nov 07, 2006 from Richard HaighHow to Treat your Arthritis Naturally Arthritis is pain in the fingers, knees, elbows, hips jaw-any place In the body where there Is a joint between bones. It can be very painful. This because joints are surrounded by many nerves and the nerves are needed to make the complicated joints work ...
Views: 3071(2 votes) - How Hemp Seed Oil Can Help Your Arthritis - by Submitted on Oct 26, 2009 from Cristian StanMany people would dismiss arthritis as a simple and natural process of aging when in fact it is not. It is a crippling disease; slow yet decapitating. Arthritis has many forms and accompanying painful symptoms. Somehow, in the advent of modern-day technology and medical breakthroughs, we look ...
Views: 3033(1 vote) - Arthritis Natural Cures: The Most Effective Arthritis Natural Treatment is Your Diet - by Submitted on Nov 17, 2008 from Joe BartonThere are numerous arthritis natural cures that are extremely effective. But all of them have two things in common. An effective arthritis natural cure will aim to cure the cause of the arthritis and will also aim to prevent future arthritis attacks. If you do both of these, you will cure ...
Views: 3019 - Reduce Inflammation Without NSAID's - by Submitted on Sep 28, 2011 from Pierce HolmfordInflammation is a painful signal that the body's white blood cells are waging a war against foreign particles. Inflammation is also known to be caused by the collision of cells excited by having an excess of certain nutrients like omega 6, in the body. It's also known to be caused by ...
Views: 2961(1 vote) - *Mono-diets and Arthritis - by Submitted on Jul 06, 2007 from Margie GarrisonWhat is a Mono-diet? It is the First-and Most Powerful-Principle of Care. Periodic Mono-dieting is in my opinion the first step to recapture your health and lesson your pain. It is what started me to get absolute relief after suffering 43 years with arthritis. Use it in the right way and ...
Views: 2955 - Most Up-To-Date Trends I Adult Men Hip Hop Clothing Wear - by Submitted on Aug 10, 2011 from Douglass GuysHip hop clothing wear is between one particular in the preferred model for your stylish and contemporary adult men. It's due to the fact they are really diverse from the casual and standard designs and really colorful. Since the introduction of your hip hop type in the apparel, there are lots of ...
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