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Vitamins/ Supplements
Free radicals are believed to accelerate the progression of cancer, cardiovascular disease, rheumatoid arthritis, chronic fatigue, and age-related diseases. ...
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- K., You have a lot of great questions. Good for you for wanting to supply your body with good, quality supplements. You want to be able find a vitamin company that ...
- ConsumerLab.com is a third party tester of all the vitamins on the market, however, you have to pay an annual fee to be a member and have access to their files. But y...
- Wow, great topic K.! You are absolutely right about all vitamins are not alike - even in health food stores. Whole food nutrition is absolutely necessary. Eating raw...
Seeking Information About Adverse Reactions to Coumadin or Warfarin
This is a big problem with women and cardiovascular disease (which, if she has had a blood clot, she likely has some form of blood vessel disease) ...
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- I am on warfin too and there has never been any reactions such as you describe. I did take some Vemma which was to be good for blood and I was hoping to get off the W...
- What is her INR? If her counts are too high, that could lead to the symptoms your mother is describing. My husband had terrible reactions with Coumadin, his INR ...
- K., I usually don't agree with most conventional medical therapy, since the FDA and according to the Journal of the American Medical Association 1 out of every 3 pr...
Acid Reflex
the cardiovascular system · acid reflux disease · acid reflux symptoms · acid reflux diet · essential nutrients · depression signs of ...
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- here's my two cents: prevacid, while taking care of the symptoms, only masks the problem. that's what it did for my daughter for months. finally, i decided to do a...
- I am an adult of the damaging affects of acid reflux...needless to say the acid burned by esophagus and at time I am very hoarse. I highly recommend seeing your Dr. a...
- My kids have all been on Zantac. The dosage was never increased. It worked great but my oldest daughter never did stop spitting up. I think she was just a spitter. ...
Nursing and Prone to Plugged Ducts- Okay to Wear a Regular Sports Bra?
And added bonus is that Lethecin helps reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease and diabetes :). Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This Share ...
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- Take Lecithin. It helps keeps your ducts from getting plugged. It helped me and my lactation consultant recommended it. I know that underwires are bad for you. Als...
- I would actually stay away from sports bras and anything with an underwire..I know..there goes your support!
- Reoccuring clogged ducts for some women is a condition more than a reaction to a certain bra, nursing/sleeping position. I had VERY painful clogged ducts week after...
Diabetic Cook Book
Controlling diabetes is extremely important as uncontrolled diabetes can lead to cardiovascular disease, neuropathy of the hands and feet, gangrene, ...
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- Hey S. while I was pregnant I developed gestational diabetes and I really controlled it perfectly with a low carb/high protein diet. There are a ton of great cookbook...
- I have been married to a juvenile (type 1) diabetic for 23 years and have tried various cook books put out by the American Diabetes Association. Overall, the best diet...
- Hi S., I can't help you with the cookbook, but a good friend of mine who is a high muckety-muck at Mannkind just told me that they're about to receive FDA clearance...
Alternatives to Dairy Allergy
First, you would love a book called "Disease proof your child" by Joel Fuhrman. .... alternative health · cardiovascular disease ...
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- Hi A.! My sister-in-law gives her 3yr old goats milk. He loves it. A.
- My friend uses potato milk. She bought it in powder form over the internet & mixes it in big batches. I don't know alot about it but you could look into it. Good luck!...
- You could try Pacific brand oat milk, available at Central Market, some Krogers (organic section) and probably Whole Foods. It's organic (they also make rice milk and ...
Do I Really Need to Take Some Pills?
Do you have a history of heart disease in your family? .... If you do not have cardiovascular issues, and you are not at risk for such things (poor diet, ...
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- Vit D is the new hot research so it's not surprising they brought it up. But the 'since you are over 40' is mildly arbitrary for that since we are finding vitamin D-de...
- A lot of people "do" need vitamin D and calcium and don't know it. But not "everyone". Do not take them until you have your levels checked first. A good doctor shoul...
- HI M., What did your blood test read? If you have not had blood test stating you are low in Vit D, calcium......I would not. Nor would I take a aspirin if I didn't ...
Looking for Good Multi-vitamin for Myself
Suboptimal folic acid levels, along with suboptimal levels of vitamins B6 and B12, are a risk factor for cardiovascular disease, neural tube defects, ...
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- I have a suggestion for the best tasting vitamins out there - food! I'm not trying to be funny nor am I joking. Seriously, go to your bookstore and buy something as ...
- Try Time Released Mega Vita Min for Women by Puritian Pride. I was ranked among the top five multi-vitamins by Consumer Reports with regards to disolving and effectiv...
- I did about 18 months worth of reading and research on vitamins and vitamin & supplement companies. One thing you need to realize is that sometimes, these are not nec...
Seeking Advice About Heart Condition and Swelling Ankles
I know people who have these auto immune diseases and have seen great relief with the patented pharmaceutical .... cardiovascular disease · swollen ankles ...
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- I don't know, but it sounds pretty serious. Let us know how you are doing....please. I will pray for you.
- You may indeed need to be on a "Water Pill." If you are on one already, you might need more. Check with the doctor to see if you need a potassium supplement, if you ar...
- If your feet swell really bad it may be a good precautionary idea to go to the hospital but I would also add some dietary supplements. First that comes to mind is Ome...
I Need to Lose Only 12 Pounds,
Research shows that fiber reduces risk of cardiovascular disease: as your fiber intake increases your risk of cardiovascular events, including death, ...
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- Hi K., I too am trying to loose that last 12 pounds after pregnancy...lol..its hard some days isn't it? You didn't mention anything about exercise...perhaps take ...
- K., stay away from pills and and those silly quick weight lose drinks and soups. They may work at first but you end up putting the weight back on (plus extra) when you...
- you can do 12 lbs no problem.. I would suggest protien, carbs and a banace of calories.. I have my own business with Arbonne International and have used our products a...
