Archive for the ‘Natural health’ Category
update to reasons for high triglycerides
Update to reasons for high triglycerides : My husband had his blood test about a month ago. His total cholesterol was down to 200. This a remarkable achievement. His triglycerides had dropped from over 300 down to 139. No medication was involved. He simply stopped drinking Mountain Dew and continued to take his fish oil. His [...]
March 19, 2010
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Tags: diet, doctors, fish oil, high cholesterol, omega 3, triglycerides · Posted in: cholesterol, fish oil, high cholesterol, Natural health, natural treatment, nutrition, omega 3, supplements, triglycerides
Crohn’s disease
My husband was recently diagnosed with Crohn’s disease. This is a nasty little condition that apparently has no known cause but rather like arthritis appears out of nowhere. I t is basically an inflammation of the digestive tract and can appear anywhere from your mouth downward. In his case it seems to be confined to [...]
February 27, 2010
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Tags: diet, doctors, Dr. Barry Sears, fish oil, health, omega 3, type 2 diabetes · Posted in: Colon health, Crohn's disease, diet, fish oil, Natural health, natural treatment, omega 3, supplements, type 2 diabetes
Taking charge of our health
I have heard concerns from many people over the amount of fish oil I am ingesting. First, let me say that knowledgeable doctors have and do prescribe this on a regular basis. As I mentioned Randall McCloy’s doctor, Dr. Bailes, consulted with Dr. Barry Sears , a leading expert in nutrition and prescribed 18 mg. [...]
January 5, 2010
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Tags: alternative medicine, blood pressure, diet, doctors, Dr. Barry Sears, Dr. Michael Murray, fat loss, health, healthy, heart disease, high cholesterol, obesity · Posted in: arthritis, cholesterol, diet, fibromyalgia, fish oil, glucosamine, healthy diet, heart disease, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, joint care, Natural health, natural treatment, nutrition, supplements
The miracle of fish oil
Since I was stricken last week with carbon monoxide poisoning, I have been concerned about any damage to my brain. As a result, I have increased my intake of fish oil. I normally take 2 or 3 pills but now I am taking 12 – 16 pills. I know this sounds like a lot but [...]
January 3, 2010
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Tags: blood pressure, diet, health, healthy, high cholesterol, obesity, type 2 diabetes · Posted in: arthritis, back pain, cholesterol, diet, exercise, fibromyalgia, healthy diet, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, joint care, Natural health, natural treatment, nutrition, supplements, type 2 diabetes
New Year’s resolutions
It’s almost time for making New Year’s resolutions. It your goal is to lose weight and get healthier, this year resolve to make a change that will get you the results you want. Beachbody has all the tools, programs, and motivations to keep you going in the right direction. Exercise and healthy diet are not [...]
December 12, 2009
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Tags: blood pressure, childhood obesity, diet, exercise, fat loss, health, healthy, heart disease, high cholesterol, obesity, triglycerides, type 2 diabetes, weight loss, workout program · Posted in: diet, exercise, fat loss, healthy diet, heart disease, high blood pressure, Natural health, natural treatment, triglycerides, type 2 diabetes, weight loss
Soft drinks as one of the reasons for high triglycerides
Several years ago, my husband, who can be the king of unhealthy, having grown up in a house where they ate eggs, bacon, gravy, and biscuits for breakfast nearly every morning, spent 2 months in the hospital with the worst case of acute pancreatitis that his doctors had ever seen. Acute pancreatitis is inflammation of [...]
August 19, 2009
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Tags: blood pressure, diet, fatty liver, health, high cholesterol, P90X, Power 90, triglycerides · Posted in: cholesterol, diet, high cholesterol, Natural health, natural treatment, P90X, triglycerides, weight loss
Lower your blood pressure and cholesterol naturally
It amazes me how many people take for granted that as you get older you will be on medication for high blood pressure and/or high cholesterol. They think that it is an inescapable part of growing older. Doctors and pharmaceutical companies reinforce this with adverting. Doctors even more so when the first thing they do [...]
August 4, 2009
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Posted in: healthy diet, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, Natural health, natural treatment, Uncategorized, weight loss
