• Women's Health

    Amenorrhea (Lack of Period) Natural Remedies

    Learn these amenorrhea natural remedies. Amenorrhea is the lack of a menstrual period for 3 months in women from the ages of about fifteen to the mid forties. Symptoms include pelvic congestion and a delayed menstrual period. The major cause of amenorrhea is rather simple; it can be attributed to stress, poor diet, or lack of food from an eating disorder (see a professional). It is most often a hormonal imbalance that may be fairly simple to remedy. Medical treatments for often use the birth control pill for lack of periods. It forces the body into action and has side effects such as blood clots and high risks of breast…

  • Mental Health,  Women's Health

    Natural Remedies for Anorexia

    In anorexia, it is mostly women who starve themselves for a variety of reasons. It affects up to 2% of the American population. Anorexia often starts at puberty but may begin at any time. It is a modern disorder and can be life threatening. Signs of anorexia Abnormal weight loss Obsession about food Wears baggy clothes Menstrual disorders or loss Fatigue Mood swings hair loss Feels cold Avoids social situations Drug-alcohol problems Obsessive exercising Thyroid problems Serotonin disorders Can’t look in a  mirror Skin problems Heart palpitations Constipation Low blood pressure Depression Causes of anorexia are not always know but could stem from poor self esteem, unrealistic body expectation from…

  • Men's Health,  Women's Health

    Incontinence Natural Remedies

    Here you will find incontinence natural remedies that support urinary health. Urinary leakage from the bladder includes frequent urging with little flow. Causes in women are generally menopausal problems from lack of estrogen, chronic constipation, weakness from childbirth, or a weak pelvic floor (from sitting too much). There are more women than men suffering from this. Men suffering from this can have an enlarged prostate. Men, see Prostate Problems, BPH Natural Remedies. Other causes of incontinence include prescription drug side effects. Medical treatment for incontinence can include drugs which dry up body fluids (may cause a myriad of side effects) or act to calm bladder spasms. All drugs treat the…

  • Women's Health

    Fibrocystic Breasts Natural Remedies

    Fibrocystic breast disease (FBD) is a benign condition of lumps in the breasts which affects over 60% of women ages 30 to 50. The breasts can be lumpy, sensitive, and painful especially during the week before and at the start of the menstrual period. Modern medicine treats fibrocystic breasts with over-the-counter pain relievers which only give symptomatic relief. Common causes are hormone birth control methods, and/or a diet rich in animal fats (which means rich in synthetic estrogens). From a natural perspective, this is a hormonal imbalance from the aforementioned causes. What you can do naturally: The first thing that you can do is find a natural way to birth…

  • Women's Health

    Candida/Vaginal Yeast Infections Natural Remedies

    A candida-yeast infection means that too many yeast cells, usually called Candida albicans, are growing in the vaginal area. When healthy, the vaginal bacteria keep the yeast in check. Candida in women is usually indicated by any kind of vaginal discharge, itching, burning, or possible dryness. There may be irritability, bloating, anxiety and nervousness. The causes of Candida can be diet from dairy, coffee, alcohol, sodas and refined sugars. It may also be caused from hormonal imbalances, sometimes caused by chemical birth control. Modern medicine treats Candida with other less harmful fungus medicines (one fungus treats another!!!). There is a little control, and only long-term treatments continue to help. Natural…

  • Digestion,  Women's Health

    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…

  • Women's Health

    Natural Remedies for Interstitial Cystitis

    Interstitial cystitis is a form of chronic cystitis or inflammation of the bladder. It affects mostly women from in their twenties to forties. There is a constant urge to urinate, as the bladder feels full all the time. As the bladder fills, the pain increases. The pain involved may be excruciation, keeping the sufferer from daily activities. Some natural health authorities feel it may be the result of emotional issues transferring into physical disease. Diet is an important issue as caffeine and alcohol can aggravate the situation. It is wise to avoid tobacco, alcohol, coffee, black tea and sodas. MSM, SamE, NAC, and lecithin should be a part of your…

  • Women's Health

    Endometriosis Natural Remedies

    You will find endrometriosis natural remedies in this article. Endometriosis happens when the endometrial lining (uterine lining) grows outside of the uterus, most frequently on the fallopian tubes and in the abdomen. It can grow almost anywhere in the body and sheds with the normal hormonal cycle. Endometrial tissue can be of a light filmy composition and growth can be severe enough to be deeply imbedding fibrous scar tissue which restricts movement of organs in the abdominal cavity. It is estimated that it may afflict at least 10% of woman of child bearing years. Risk factors of endometriosis include early onset of menses, heavy bleeding, IUD usage, family history of…

  • Women's Health

    Natural Uterine Fibroid Support

    You will find natural uterine fibroid support in this article. Uterine fibroids are non-cancerous growths inside or outside of the uterus and may cause excessive or severe bleeding. Up to 30% of women experience uterine fibroids and 20% of these may need intervention. The growths may be so large as to displace other organs or interfere with proper functioning. Doctors often use surgery to remove large uterine fibroids. Symptoms include severe bleeding, painful bleeding, pain in the pelvic region, headaches, backaches, irritable rectum and bladder, profuse vaginal discharges, especially watery. Stalk-like fibroids that extend into the pelvic cavity can cause pain, nausea, or fever. Larger uterine fibroids may be detected…

  • Men's Health,  Skin,  Women's Health

    Gray Hair Natural Remedies

    You will find gray hair natural remedies in this article. Gray hair is not always related to age. It is the process where pigmentation of the hair is lost and the hair appears in various stages of gray. The changes can happen very suddenly or gradually. Causes of gray hair include heredity, stress, thyroid imbalances, anemia, and B-12 deficiency. Smoking and alcohol also contribute to early graying. Smokers are four times as likely to gray earlier. Many women, and now men, dye their hair, however, hair dyes can be toxic for some people. Natural Henna may be used to add color, although they are not as long lasting as permanent…