Doctor, Tell Me The Truth About Fibromyalgia Please! Fibromyalgia is a common form of arthritis that is characterized by generalized aches and pains, chronic fatigue, non-restorative sleep, and often other symptoms that suggest multi-system disease Important research findings have shown FM patients to have higher levels of Substance P- a neurotransmitter responsible for pain processing- and lower levels of somatomedin C and growth hormone, substances required for normal musculoskeletal health Abnormalities involving the levels of serotonin, dopamine, nor-epinephrine, and muscle- ...

Hope For The Helpless! One might think that because I am a Chronic Fatigue Survivor, caring for others battling this insidious disease, would be easy Sadly, that is not the case!In my book “Until You’ve Walked the Path” about my struggles with CFS, I refer to Danny, a good friend of mine that made a miraculous recovery from years of Chronic Depression With the right medication and treatment from the Homewood Clinic, Danny finally found his way back to the ...

Air Purifier Secrets Air sterilizers or purifiers come equip with a wide variety of technology that they use to purify the air and rid it of harmful micro-organisms such as fungi, mold spores, viruses, and bacteria This technology also eliminates allergens such as dust mites, animal, and pollen You can generally find one made specifically for a general environment such as a dental office, hospital, homes, nurseries, bedrooms, and othersAir born contaminants can be very bad for your health According ...

Wheatgrass! The New Fountain Of Youth! Wheatgrass - The New Fountain of Youth! Wheatgrass is everywhere these days, quickly becoming the "new age espresso," offered in smoothies and juices, salads and even in tablets and powders As many of you know, wheatgrass packs a nutritional punch, including (per 35 grams) 860 mg protein, 185 mg chlorophyll, 15 mg calcium, 38 mg lysine, 75 mg vitamin C, plus an abundance of micronutrients, such as the B complex vitamins and amino acids Wheat grass enthusiasts boast its potential to ...

Heartburn Heresies And Autoimmunity Commercials for heartburn relief medications haven given stomach acid a bad rap What these advertisements don’t tell you is that too much stomach acid and too little stomach acid have the same symptoms Studies show that 50% of the people with Fibromyalgia are too LOW in hydrochloric acid production If you have an autoimmune disease, you are more likely to be too low than too high This is especially true if you have had a problem ...

Ear Tubes - Are They Good? Try an uncomplicated thought, youngsters who are young as well as babies periodically have a surgery for ventilation tubes slipped in into their ears This operation is usually for chronic ear infections As the children get older, their hearing appears to be at a normal stageExperienced doctors agree, toddlers who have a more serious ear disease could require multiple procedures Others may need different kinds of ear surgical processMore kids travel to the doctor ...

Beryllium The Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) and the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) have determined that beryllium is a human carcinogen The EPA has determined that beryllium is a probable human carcinogen EPA has estimated that lifetime exposure to 004 µg/m³ beryllium can result in a one in a thousand chance of developing cancerWhile solid beryllium is not harmful, the dust created as result of working with beryllium metal, metal oxides, alloys, ceramics, or salts ...

Asthma And Sinusitis Awareness Today, asthma and sinusitis are increasing in frequency and morbidity When a person has asthma, the patients and his family's cooperation are very important Parents must keep an eye on the complex treatment that includes pills, inhalers and exercises If there is poor medical service, asthma and sinusitis are likely to get worse Asthmatic children have higher risk of getting sinusitis from exposure to second hand smoke On the other hand, people with chronic sinusitis are sometimes at higher risk of developing asthma When asthma comes ...

Sinusitis Care For Your Child Sinusitis in children and adults are different Oftentimes, sinusitis in children is over diagnosed because the symptoms are minor and the causes are complicated Parents and doctors think that children suffer from sinusitis when what they experience is only a runny nose But this is often not the case Your child may not simply be suffering from common cold and they would require treatment So if a yellow or green runny nose does not mean a sinus infection, how could a parent ...

Inositol Hexaniacinate Products Solve Alcoholic Problems About Inositol Hexaniacinate Inositol hexaniacinate is a safe alternative for niacin, one of the two basic forms of Vitamin B3, the other being niacinamide Because it has not been linked with any of the usual niacin toxicity in scientific research, Inositol Hexaniacinate is sometimes prescribed by doctors, for those in need of high doses of niacin Inositol hexaniacinate, a special form of vitamin B3, has been used successfully to treat intermittent claudication A double-blind trial explored the effect of 2gm bid for ...