Food allergies natural remedies can help lessen allergies or sensitivities to particular foods. Many people have been put on a very restrictive diet. A food allergy occurs when the body’s immune system reacts to otherwise harmless substances in certain foods. Allergies to foods may cause you to feel bad, increased mucus in your body or even create life-threatening symptoms. Family history of allergies increases the risk of having allergies. If both your parents have food allergies, you have a 75% chance of having one yourself. Excessive exposure to a particular food also increases chances of allergies; for instance, countries that have rice as a staple have higher rates of rice…
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Natural Bad Breath Remedies
Bad breath is an offensive odor coming from the mouth. The most common cause is poor digestion. Some say constipation may also cause bad breath. Medications which block or reduce stomach acid may cause bad breath. Sinus problems may also be a cause. Very rarely, bad breath may be a sign of tuberculosis, syphilis, cancer, or even AIDS. Other causes include smelly foods (sardines, garlic, onions, salami, or other strong smelling foods), hunger, or dental problems. Remember to have regular dental checkups. Modern medicine doesn’t usually treat bad breath unless a severe medical problem is seen. Bad breath is not treated by doctors with the exception of examining teeth for…
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Celiac Disease Natural Remedies
Celiac disease comes with symptoms of chronic gas, bloating, indigestion, later immune deficiency, and finally neurological issues. Celiac is seen intestinally as damaged and flattened villi. The culprit seems to be gluten. The diet for celiac is so strict that as little as ten milligrams of gluten affects most sufferers. Celiac disease can also cause migraines and emotional problems. Treatment for celiac disease comes first through a diet eliminating gluten. Steroids may also be prescribed for celiac patients temporarily (hopefully). Paul Bergner describes celiac disease best as a food allergy, not just gluten intolerance, where digestion, nerves, and connective tissues are all affected. One never outgrows a food allergy. Most…
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Cholera Natural Remedies
Cholera Asiatica Bacteria Cholera is a bacterial disease of the intestinal tract. It’s rare in the United States but can be difficult in third world foreign countries. It comes from poor hygiene and sanitation. Cholera is spread by eating or drinking food that has been contaminated by fecal waste of an infected person. The symptoms are mild to severe diarrhea, vomiting, and dehydration. Usually no fever is present. The symptoms can start from a few hours to up to 5 days after exposure and last 2 to 3 days. If dehydrated, cholera can kill children and even adults. Medical perspective is antibiotics which shorten the time of diarrhea and can…
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Natural Colon Cleanse Remedies
Colon or Bowel Cleansing is controversial as some people advocate supporting the liver to detoxify the body and the colon will take care of itself. IMPORTANT – Really Good digestion promotes a clean colon. When the system is shut down, there is constipation and a sense of sluggishness, especially in those who are heavy or hot. Then, a cleanse may be in order. While laxatives can provide a temporary help for those who are traveling or have an interrupted schedule, chronic constipation should be addressed by looking at a cause. Causes can be physical inactivity, an irregular schedule, stress, liver problems, lack of adequate fiber, fruits and vegetables, and low…
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Natural Remedies for Parasite Cleansing
Signs of Parasites and worms include hyperactivity, irritability, dark circles under the eyes, voracious appetite, nose picking, itching anus, and change in bowel habits. Don’t take just one sign, but look for several symptoms at once. Parasite thrives in an acidic condition. Alkalizing the body creates an environment where parasites cannot survive. Always stay away from tobacco, alcohol, coffee, and black tea as they may slow our body from being able to get rid of parasites. Essential nutritional supplements for cleansing parasites: New Chapter Berry Greens to alkalize the intestinal tract and to make the environment unsuitable for parasites; NAC (N-Acetyl-L-Cysteine) to support the liver to detoxify the body for…
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Natural Yeast Cleanse Remedies
These natural yeast cleanse remedies support good hormonal health. See also Candida/Yeast Infections. Symptoms of Candida or Yeast Infection in women include tiredness, irritability, bloating, anxiety and nervousness. There may be vaginal discharge, itching, burning, or even dryness. Some authors claim there are up to two hundred different symptoms. Cleansing Candida comes by creating an environment in the gut that does not support Candida. Using a good probiotic like Nature’s Way Reuteri will help replace friendly bacteria that belong in the gut. Further, you must improve digestion and repair previous damage from yeast. IMPORTANT NUTRITION FOR CANDIDA/YEAST –Many people have used the following combination for short-term control: 5,000 mcg of…
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Ulcerative Colitis Natural Remedies
Ulcerative colitis is an inflammation and ulceration of the rectum which can ascend up through the whole large intestine. The symptoms of ulcerative colitis are mostly chronic diarrhea with blood in the stool. Frequently there is weakness, lack of appetite, pain of the left abdomen, rectal pain and even cramping. We often see mucus in the stool. Ulcerative colitis can be associated with canker sores of the mouth, rashes, and joint problems. Symptoms may come and go, but often will become more severe. Those most affected ulcerative colitis are 15 to 30 years of age with auto-immune problems. Causes of ulcerative colitis may be lifestyle (stress), poor diet (refined and…
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Natural Diverticulitis Remedies
The intestine is composed of pouches, also known as diverticula. When one or more diverticula become inflamed, the condition diverticulitis occurs. Diverticulitis usually occurs in the large intestine. Diverticulitis is caused when foods become stuck and are not eliminated. The intestinal lining may eventually protrude through the muscular wall of the bowel, and may possibly spread to the abdominal lining (peritoneum). These protrusions, known as fistulas, resemble “root-like” indentations. When untreated, sores can spread through the abdominal lining, and peritonitis (inflammation of the abdomen) may occur. This occurrence can be lethal due to the high possibility that infection can spread to the blood, create sepsis, and circulate throughout the body.…
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Natural Colon Cleanse Remedies
Colon or Bowel Cleansing is controversial as some people advocate supporting the liver to detoxify the body and the colon will take care of itself. IMPORTANT – Really Good digestion promotes a clean colon. When the system is shut down, there is constipation and a sense of sluggishness, especially in those who are heavy or hot. Then, a cleanse may be in order. While laxatives can provide a temporary help for those who are traveling or have an interrupted schedule, chronic constipation should be addressed by looking at a cause. Causes can be physical inactivity, an irregular schedule, stress, liver problems, lack of adequate fiber, fruits and vegetables, and low…