Alternative Medicine Zone

Concerns When Your Physician Prescribes Chelation

admin2 — Mon, 06 Jul 2009 12:30:31 +0000

In years gone by, manufacturers used lead in their manufacturing of paint. Lead based paint was not thought to be toxic at this time. Many houses and buildings still have leaded paint on their walls and ceilings, to this day. Too many buildings and houses need to be tested. This is almost [...]

Acupuncture, Yin And Yang And Modern Medicine

admin2 — Fri, 03 Jul 2009 07:52:58 +0000

The basis of Chinese medicine revolves around the basic principle of yin and yang which are two opposing energy forces that reside inside the body. Once the two forces are balanced then the body is able to achieve both wellness and health. One way to reach this balance is through the practice of [...]

Can Applied Kinesiology Help With Neurological Issues?

admin2 — Thu, 02 Jul 2009 12:30:29 +0000

If you suffer from a neurological disorder such as migraines, a previous stroke, or the beginning stages of dementia Kinesiology can be a possible treatment option. Neurological disorders are often hard to treat and diagnose. In many cases, the root cause of these issues can be hard, if not impossible to find. This is [...]

Preventing And Treating Urinary Tract Infections With Cranberry

admin2 — Tue, 30 Jun 2009 12:30:38 +0000

For a long time, it was thought that the cranberry (Vaccinium macrocarpon) prevented urinary tract infections (UTI) by altering the pH of the urine, inhibiting the growth of the most common form of infective agent, E.coli. That idea has not been borne out by research, but the effectiveness of the treatment has been [...]

Using Tui Na Massage For Stress Or Pain

admin2 — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 12:50:27 +0000

If you experience high levels of stress, or you live with pain on a daily basis, Tui Na massage can be very beneficial. The term Tui Na translates to mean, push pull. It is very similar in practice to chiropractic therapy or physical therapy. The process uses active and passive stretching techniques to correct [...]

Herbal Treatment Options For Combating Baldness

admin2 — Thu, 25 Jun 2009 12:43:20 +0000

No one wants to lose their hair. For some people a few stray strands in the sink can be devastating. This is why many chemical treatments have become available to treat baldness today. However, some of these chemicals can have side effects and be unsafe for use. In fact, some chemicals can be very toxic [...]

Can Vitamin D Cure African American Ailments?

admin2 — Wed, 24 Jun 2009 09:00:16 +0000

Harvard Medical School Doctors JoAnn Manson and Jule Buring are launching a study with 20,000 test subjects that aim to explain why African Americans have higher occurrence rates of cancer, strokes, and heart disease when compared to people with pale skin. Researchers currently think the explanation may lay in skin color, due [...]

Treating Bruises With Arnica

admin2 — Tue, 23 Jun 2009 12:30:35 +0000

While bruises in and of themselves are not generally harmful, most of us would be happy to have them heal as quickly as possible. One alternative remedy you can use for the treatment of bruises is arnica gel or arnica cream. Arnica gel and cream are homeopathic products that contain the herb Arnica [...]

Using Reflexology To Help With Negative Pregnancy Symptoms

admin2 — Mon, 22 Jun 2009 12:30:15 +0000

During pregnancy there are many negative symptoms you may suffer from. Many women experience morning sickness or excessive heartburn. During the final months of pregnancy it is common to experience back aches, swollen feet, and a general feeling of uneasiness. These final months may seem like an eternity. Many women search for [...]

Kahuna - An Ancient Hawaiian Therapy

admin2 — Thu, 18 Jun 2009 13:18:10 +0000

Kahuna is an ancient Hawaiian massage, which is based on “lomi lomi” which means the loving touch. It is believed that this type of massage has a connection between your heart, your hand, and your beautiful soul. You will love the feel of this all over body massage. Kahuna massage offers a holistic [...]