Disease and Healing Protocols Tutorials

1. Osteoporosis

By Gerry Van Dyke Osteoporosis is the most common metabolic bone disease in adults. (Hertling, 1990). It is characterized by a low bone mass and loss of bone strength, which leads to fragile and brittle bones and a high risk to fracture. Although this loss of bone in itself does not normally cause symptoms, the associated fracture and collapse of vertebrae can be extremely painful and limiting. Each year, ost... read more

2. The Bladder - Urinary Retention: Difficulty Voiding - Paruresis

By Susun Weed STEP 0. DO NOTHING Oops, that’s the problem. Seriously, though, relaxing deeply can open the valves. If it doesn’t, there may be an obstruction. STEP 1. COLLECT INFORMATION Because the prostate gland encircles the urethra (the tube that allows the bladder to empty), when the prostate is swollen, it becomes difficult to empty the bladder. The urinary... read more

3. Pieces coming together in Parkinson's, cholesterol puzzle

By Patric Lane University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - CHAPEL HILL - In 2006, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill researchers published a study that found people with low levels of LDL cholesterol are more likely to have Parkinson's disease than people with high LDL levels. But that study could not answer the question of whether low LDL (low-density lipoprotein) levels were p... read more

4. How to Cure Constipation and Hemorrhoids

By Knut Holt By constipation hard stool assembles in the lower colon or rectum without coming out in due time. This causes the stomach region to engorge, causes diffuse discomfort and sometimes sharp pain. When the hard stool eventually pass out it can overstretch the tissue in the anal region and tear up the mucosa and skin in this area. Hemorrhoids are dilated veins in the anal area. They of... read more

5. How to Cure or Alleviate Edema, including Lymphedema

By Knut Holt By edema excessive fluid gather in body parts or greater areas of the body, making the areas swollen. Edema is most often a problem in the legs, but can occur anywhere in the body. There are several types of edema, and many cases are also a mixture of more than one type. By lymphedema the drainage from the tissues through the lymph vessels are impaired or excessive fluid goes thr... read more

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7. The Bladder

By Susun Weed I am the holding tank. I am the lowest point. It all flows down to me. The blood goes round and round, and the liver decides what stays and what goes. What goes, goes to the kidneys. And when the kidneys are done with what goes round, it goes down to me. It all comes down to me. It goes round and it comes down and I hold it in until it is time. Then I let it go, so it can go round s... read more

8. Pain in fibromyalgia is linked to changes in brain molecule

By Katie Vloet University of Michigan Health System - Discovery could be useful to researchers looking for new drugs that treat fibromyalgia ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Researchers at the University of Michigan Health System have found a key linkage between pain and a specific brain molecule, a discovery that lends new insight into fibromyalgia, an often-baffling chronic pain condition. In patient... read more

9. Do Allergy Shots Help In Reducing The Allergy Symptoms?

By Neelima Reddy Itchiness, watery eyes, runny nose, sneezing, and redness are some of the common symptoms that majority of the people experiences as allergy symptoms. The most effective way to fight against particular allergen is immunotherapy or allergy shot, but some people will get frightened to get allergy shot. Allergy shots hold a little amount of substance that fights against the parti... read more

10. 7 Reasons Why We Die of a Heart Attack

By Emilia Klapp, R.D., B.S. According to U.S. General Surgeon, heart attacks and strokes are highly preventable. Thus, if more people die from heart disease than from any other illness, we need to give a serious consideration to what we are doing wrong. In this article you will find the 7 main reasons why we may end up being part of the American Heart Association’s statistics. 1. We smoke. Th... read more

11. Taming the Turbulence Within: Meeting the Challenges of a Healing Crisis

By Paula Rothstein One of the greatest points of confusion during recovery from a disease process is the distinction between symptoms of disease and those symptoms which would otherwise indicate a healing crisis. It is unfortunate that we so often suppress symptoms (a body’s cry for help) with medication which will only further weaken the body, making it more vulnerable to progressively worse disease symp... read more

12. Treatment for Ringworm

By Cathy Foster The pets particularly dogs are frequently infected by the common disease called ringworm. ‘Ringworm’ may sound like a sort of worm but it is a fungus indeed known as Dermatophyte, which grows well on the surface of dead skin tissues and spreads the infection by taking up a circular course. Our pets get infected with ringworm from the near by kennels, rodent burrows or from other infe... read more

13. Sciatica Treatment

By Robert Langard In most people, self care measures is usually recommended a sciatica treatment as this usually responds well. Continuing with your usual activities but avoiding the original factor that aggravated your sciatica pain in the first place will help you to heal more quickly. Even though it seems like a few days of bed rest may provide some relief, any more then this is not a good idea. Ina... read more

14. What is a Kidney Stone?

By Cindy Clark Kidneys have to function round the clock to keep us fit and fine. The only disorder that affects them drastically is, renal calculi or kidney stones. Crystals form within the kidney. These crystals are formed from chemicals binding together. Sometimes the crystal is so tiny that it can’t be seen by the naked eye. Other times it maybe about 5mm in diameter, or even more. There have been cases ... read more

15. Finding The Right Spine Surgeon For You

By Robert Langard If you are suffering from back or neck pain you usually look to your family doctor or primary care physician first for medical attention. Unfortunately many patients end up needed to go a step further and require the services of a spine specialist. A spine specialist is a physician who has completed additional years of medical training in the diagnosis and treatment of spinal disorders... read more

16. Atherosclerosis – Symptoms, Causes, prevention and Treatment

By Knut Holt By atherosclerosis the inside of the arteries are thickened, hardened and stiffened, causing the space for blood flow to be narrowed or closed. This will decrease the oxygen supply to local or distant tissues. The primary symptom of this is pain, poor organ function and bad general condition. The further consequences are tissue damage, sometimes acute damage by stop of blood flo... read more

17. Diabetes Mellitus Type 1 – Symptoms, Causes and Treatment

By Knut Holt Special areas in the pancreas gland, the islets of Langerhans, produce a hormone called insulin. This hormone is a protein of small size. Insulin stimulates muscle cells and other body cells to take up glucose from the blood and convert the glucose to glycogen, a kind of starch, and then store the glycogen. By need the body cells convert the glycogen to glucose and use it as fuel. In thi... read more

18. Diabetes mellitus type 2 – Symptoms, causes and treatment

By Knut Holt Special areas in the pancreas gland, the Islets of Langerhans, produce a hormone called insulin. This hormone is a protein of small size. Insulin stimulates muscle cells and other body cells to take up glucose from the blood and convert the glucose to glycogen, a kind of starch, and then store the glycogen. By need the body cells convert the glycogen to glucose and use it as fuel. In thi... read more

19. Be Careful! What You Put in Your Mouth Could Be Causing Headaches, Neckaches, TMJ, IBS, Panic Attacks, and More

By J. Wes Tanner, MD Many people self-destruct by unknowingly ingesting medicine, food, and/or beverages that aggravate the migraine syndrome. The migraine syndrome may consist of headaches, neckaches, TMJ, IBS, panic attacks, fibromyalgia, hypoglycemia, and vertigo. People that are subject to the migraine syndrome have bodies that are sensitive to light, sound, smell, food, and/or stress. This sensitivity... read more

20. Asbestos the Silent Killer

By Christopher Angus An article about the history of asbestos and the potential future problems asbestos may cause. People fear that asbestos could cause an epidemic if it is not removed from places of business and homes quickly and appropriately. Despite the fact the government banned the importation of blue and brown asbestos over twenty years ago and finally banned white asbestos in 1999, 3500 peo... read more

21. Migraines Play Havoc with Emotions-or Is It the Other Way Around?

By J. Wes Tanner, MD Migraines play havoc with emotions. Migraines are disabling in many ways, but none is worse than feeling like you are an emotional cripple. If migraines are mild, the impairment is mild. Upon reaching the state of transformed migraine (a condition of more unrelenting migraines) a migraineur, one who has migraines, feels as if someone used dynamite on his emotions. If this has happene... read more

22. High Cholesterol Could Save Your Life

By Gene Millen If your doctor has said, "You have high cholesterol." you are in some very good company...including yours truly. The standard cholesterol test ordered by physicians measures total cholesterol, LDL cholesterol and HDL cholesterol. The LDLs are off handedly described as the "bad cholesterol"...but there is much more to the story. Robert Superko, MD, director of research at t... read more

23. New Molecular Tests Can Predict the Return of Prostate Cancer

By Jason M. Alter, Ph.D. More than 234,000 men in the United States will be diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2006 and all these men will need to make treatment decisions and lifestyle changes. Although, diagnosis has improved due to screening advancements such as the PSA test, other aspects of diagnosis (such as Gleason grading by microscopic visualization and pathologist interpretation) remain the same as they... read more

24. Multi-Disciplinary Approach to Fibromyalgia Treatment

By Leela Fraser Over 10 Million Women Affected with Fibromyalgia in the USA Is this a Fact or is it “All in the Head?” With over 10 million women affected with Fibromyalgia Syndrome in the prime of their life many suffer and struggle from FMS for years before being correctly diagnosed. This debilitating disease affects women and men in an approximate ratio of 20:1. The problem begins between 20 – ... read more