Monthly Archives: February 2012

Home Remedies for Every Ailment

Do home remedies work?

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Delicious Winter Salad

Delicious Winter Salad Serves 4 Ingredients: 1 lb beets, cooked, peeled and cut into slices 4 radishes, sliced 1 red onion, thinly sliced 1 apple, unpeeled, cut in half, de-cored and thinly sliced 1 fennel bulb, finely sliced 1 tbsp brown sugar 1 tbsp boiling water 2 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil 1 tbsp white wine vinegar Handful of walnuts, roughly chopped Fresh parsley, chopped Salt and pepper Instructions: Place the sliced beets into a large salad bowl, together with the radishes, onion, fennel and apple and combine. In a small bowl, dissolve the sugar in the boiling water, add the vinegar and olive oil and season well.

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How to Treat Epilepsy

Once the diagnosis of epilepsy has been made it is important to select the best form of treatment available for the individual. If an underlying cause has been determined then the first course of action is to correct that cause. In some cases seizure activity is caused by high fevers, poisonings or structural changes in the brain such as growths or tumors

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Passionflower Helps Anxiety

If you suffer from anxiety, you might be surprised to learn that flowers can help.  But not flowers delivered by the florist.  The passionflower is often used as an herbal remedy for a number of purposes, one of which is anxiety. The passionflower is a flowering climbing vine that is native to south-eastern North America.  The plant produces egg-shaped berries with sweet, edible pulps.  Its flowers, leaves and stems are used for medicinal purposes. Passionflower has not been scientifically studied for any medicinal use.  It was, however, once used in over-the-counter sedatives and sleep aids.  The U.S.

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Herbal Face Steam – Deep Pore Cleanser Recipe

* 1 quart water * 1 handful any herbs* * Juice and peel of 1/2 lemon Bring water to a boil. Add juice and peel of lemon and herbs.

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Insufficient Sleep Syndrome

For a small minority of people who actually seek help for a sleep disorder, the problem turns out to be Insufficient Sleep Syndrome. As the name implies, this is a disorder effecting people who simply do not get enough sleep at night. The difference between people affected by this disorder and other people who are perpetually fatigued is that sufferers of Insufficient Sleep Syndrome don’t realize that they aren’t getting enough sleep at night.

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Top 10 Tips for Managing Arthritis

Treatment of arthritis depends on the particular cause, a persons individual needs, which joints are affected, the severity of the arthritis and how the condition affects your daily lifestyle. Your age and occupation will also be taken into consideration when your practitioner works with you to create a treatment plan

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Delicious Summer Berry Syrup

Ingredients: 1 lemon peel, 3″x1″ 1 tbsp lemon juice 1 orange peel, 3″x1″ 1tbsp orange juice cup sugar cup water 1 cup mixed berries of your choice Instructions: Combine the lemon and orange peel, sugar and water in a saucepan and bring to a boil.

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Blood tests for myasthenia gravis

Approximately10 out of every 100,000 people are known to have the neuromuscular disease known as myasthenia gravis, or MG. This disease is a chronic, autoimmune disease that causes muscle weakening that exacerbates with activity

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Home Remedies to Avoid Colds and Flu This Winter

A lot of times, if you wait until you or someone in your family gets the flu or a cold this winter, it’s hard to scramble to get the right treatment. Some prefer to go the preventative route, and have some of these things on hand before the cold or flu strikes. If you’d like to implement some home remedies this year to avoid colds and flu, here are some suggestions.

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