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LOW BLOOD PRESSURE – OTHER REMEDIES AND TREATMENTS (CONCLUSION)
A downward fluctuation of the blood pressure indicates a lack of vitality. It is therefore not enough simply to treat the symptoms of dizziness; a means must be sought to improve the overall condition of the person, restoring lost strength and the energy needed to keep up with the daily routine of work and life. [...]
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ANTI-HEADACHE TECHNIQUE #12-A: USING COLD TO KILL A HEADACHE
In 1986, a study on ice pack therapy was made at the Diamond Headache Clinic in Chicago. Ninety patients took part, all of whom suffered from acute headaches, including migraine. Half the group used their regular medication for two headaches, after which they used medication plus a cold pack for their next two headaches. The [...]
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MORE HEALING HERBS TO BOAT HEADACHE PAIN
Other herbs frequently prescribed to augment feverfew are camomile, a nervous system relaxant; ginseng, a nullifier of stress symptoms; hawthorn leaf, which may soothe cerebral arteries; rosemary and lemon balm, believed to prevent nausea; wild yam, said to help menstrual migraines; dandelion root, believed to minimize allergic reactions; and willow bark, a recognized painkiller containing [...]
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THE AGONY OF CLUSTER HEADACHES. WHO GETS CLUSTERS AND WHEN.
The pain is excruciating, boring into the eye and reaching such intensity that the victim becomes nauseated and vomits. On the affected side, the eye becomes red and swollen. The eyelid droops and the pupil contracts. The face becomes flushed and sweat may appear on the fore-head. Vision may blur on the affected side. Frequently, [...]
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MIGRAINE AND CLUSTER HEADACHES
There are two distinct types of migraine headaches. Classic Migraine Headache in which the headache is preceded by a spectacular “aura,” consisting of visual disturbances and distortions of senses and perceptions. Usually, these symptoms last from 10-30 minutes, sometimes up to one hour, before they fade sway and the headache begins. Only 20 percent of [...]
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HEADACHE CLINICS BEAT CHRONIC HEADACHES WITH DRUGLESS MEDICINE
Almost unknown to both doctors and the general public it the existance of some 25 medical clinks that specialize in headaches. In addition, several hundred medically operated pain clinics also treat headache pain. Many are associated with university medical centers and are manned by licensed health professionals from a variety of disciplines. These headache specialists [...]
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HERBS – PULSATILLA
Arnica is another good remedy for the treatment of the veins, mainly in cases of stagnation of blood in veins and injuries to the soft tissue; it also relieves the symptoms of aching, heavy and tired legs and ankles. Moreover, arnica has an extraordinary effect in helping to restore the mother’s organs after childbirth. Varicose [...]
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FEVER – COOPERATING WITH NATURE
Pericarditis or rheumatic fever, perhaps even pneumonia, may attack you. We are all too familiar with the story of how a new drug can cure a disease with amazing speed, yet bring unpleasant side effects with it. Surely even orthodox medicine must begin to conclude from experience that ‘wonder’ drugs do not get to the [...]
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FALSE SEA ONION (ORNITHOGALUM CAUDATUM)
This onion is related to the lilaceous plant known as starflower. Its crushed leaves when used as a poultice are an effective remedy for a number of ailments; for example, wrap around the neck to alleviate headaches and sore throats; for rheumatism apply to the painful areas. They are also efficacious in cases of blood [...]
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LIMEWOOD CHARCOAL POWDER; CORN (MAIZE) AND MILLET PORRIDGE
Those who suffer from gastric acidity, problems with the stomach and intestinal mucous membranes, or the consequences of protrac- 10 ted jaundice, should definitely take charcoal powder, preferably from limewood. You can make it yourself by grinding pieces of limewood charcoal. Take this powder in a little milk and, although milk on its own is [...]
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