December 2007

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Eczema And Sleuthwork Research about nutrition & natural  medicine

 

Cinnamon, lowers total cholesterol, triglycerides LDL or "bad" Cholesterol, and glucose levels.  1/4 of a teaspoon once or two times daily or in your food is all that's necessary to reap health benefits.

Cataracts-were significantly improved in a recent Russian study by Rx eyedrops containing L-carnosine. Significant improvements in visual acuity and glare sensitivity in 2/3rds of the study participants were observed. The median age was 65 years.  These eyedrops are available through the clinic.  Due to their short shelf life, the drops must be special ordered for you.

Chronic Dry Eyes or Sicca Syndrome, can be reversed with anitoxidant eye drops containing aqueous solutions of Vitamin C and Vitamin E.  Clinical note:  Sicca Syndrome may coexist with autoimmune disorders such as: Hashimoto Thyroiditis, and Lupus.  Chronic dry eyes can be due to blood deficiency according to chinese medical theory and responds quickly to herbal treatment. Don't suffer with this painful condition: schedule an appointment so the appropriate treatment can be implemented.

Prevent Diabetes by getting

sufficient Vitamin D. Vitamin D prevents diabetes by improving insulin sensitivity in receptor cells.  Reliable sources of Vitamin D are: 10 -15 minutes of sunlight without sunscreen each day, or 400-600 IU's of Vitamin D through RX Vitamins: Liquid D3 or a good Multivitamin such as our Multi 75, all available in our natural pharmacy.

Essential Bone Tests: The "Gold Standard" for determining bone density is the "Dexa Scan", yet this test is only performed annually by most physicians, and by the time it reveals significant bone less, it can be difficult to reverse. A simple, affordable urine test is an important addendum to your treatment if you have been diagnosed with osteopenia or osteoporosis. This test called "Osteomark" can reveal whether your current nutrition protocal has stabilized bone loss, if it is still occurring or if it has been reversed. Please contact the office to pick up a kit.  The simple urine test must be prepared at home and returned to the office, to be fedexed to the lab.

Melatonin-a hormone, may strengthen the positive effects of chemo and radiation in those  undergoing cancer treatment. Stay tuned.

 

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