Conventional medicine only treats symptoms of arthritis. It does not treat the underlying causes. But there are ways to do better. Most doctors consider arthritis an autoimmune disease. It causes inflammation, stiffness, and pain. There are many types of arthritis, including tendinitis and fibromyalgia as well as rheumatoid, osteoarthritis, lupus and lupus. Prescription and over-the-counter drugs are primarily used to treat symptoms. However, all drugs…
Gout prevention starts with knowing your risk factors. This article will help you identify key gout risk factors and how to get rid of it. Gout is caused when there is too much uric acid in the body. This condition is called hyperuricemia. Uric acid is made from natural compounds called "purines" that are present in our bodies and food during the natural metabolizing process.…
Urate crystals are caused by high blood uric acid levels. To defeat gout, you need to learn how to get rid of uric acid. There are two options: natural or pharmaceutical remedies. You will learn the basics of both and why sufferers are choosing natural remedies. Let's first learn about the causes of gout. Gout is caused by high levels uric acid, which builds up…
Gout affects approximately 10% of the population at least once in their lifetime. Gout is characterized as the development of uric acid crystals, which can cause arthritic inflammation of the joints, particularly the feet. Uric acid is a byproduct of the liver's breakdown of purines. It is usually excreted via the kidneys along with urine. Gout sufferers were found to have high levels of uric…
Gout is a painful condition that can affect anyone with arthritic conditions such as it. The pain can be intense and your joints may feel burning. The condition can also affect other joints such as the wrist, ankle, elbow, fingers and knee. The crystal-like substance that forms from uric acid in the bloodstream can be found on the affected areas' joints, tendons, and tissues. When…
Gout and cherries don't mix, have you ever heard? Cherry juice is believed to provide relief for gout sufferers. The compounds are what cherries are supposed to have as a benefit. This juice and eating cherries can help reduce uric acid levels in your body. According to University of California studies, eating cherries daily can lower uric acids by up to 15%. Gout crystals will…
We explore some of the most interesting ways Basil - A wonder plant - can be used in our daily lives. Basil, also known as Ocimum Bacilicum, is a very important member the mint family. It is the only one who can claim the title of being a home-doctor. This herb is scientifically proven to have exceptional healing properties and is recommended for daily cooking.…
The precious gift of life is our five senses, sight, hearing, smell and taste. Our sensual responses to the world are diminished if we ignore or suppress them. We are more likely to feel stressed and upset, and our ability to heal from illnesses is slower. When any one of our senses ceases to function, when we are in fear or in the throes if…