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- Foods and Diet Menu for Gestational Diabetes Patients - by Submitted on Mar 22, 2011 from Dr Andrew NapierGestational diabetes is a common diabetic condition occurring among pregnant women. Gestational diabetes, if not controlled properly may affect both mother and child in later stages of their life. Maintaining a planned diet helps in reducing the risk of gestational diabetes. High diabetic ...
Views: 666(1 vote) - Fast and Effective Ways to Get Ripped 6 Pack Abs - by Submitted on Mar 01, 2011 from Dr Andrew NapierWhich man does not want to get ripped 6 pack abs fast? If you are going to the gym, I am sure you are working on your abs and wish to get 6 pack abs like other men. It is good to workout, look fit and healthy, but one cannot just reduce only the stomach fat and get abs. Spot reduction does not ...
Views: 665 - 10 Effective Home Remedies for Dark Circles to Make Your Eyes Beautiful - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2011 from Dr Andrew NapierDark circles occur under the eye. The skin under the eye gets dark. It can be present in males and females. It is not a healthy sign. Dark circles show unhealthiness of the skin condition. The skin under the eye is thin and delicate. When this skin gets dry and dark rings appear under the eye, ...
Views: 663 - Natural Remedies and Home Treatments for Gout - by Submitted on Jan 28, 2011 from Dr Andrew NapierThere are two types of natural remedies popularly used for gout, few are the ones which are specifically for pain relief to promote movement and comfort the sufferer, and other ones are focused on eradication of the problem to provide cure and prevent attacks in the future. Treatment for gout is ...
Views: 663 - What Is The Best Natural Way To Increase Sperm Count And Male Fertility? - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2011 from Dr Andrew NapierHerbal supplements treat the problem of low sperm count effectively and safely without leaving any side effects. Herbal supplements cure the problem by addressing root cause of it rather than just suppressing the symptoms and the effect of herbs is natural and safe and according to one's body ...
Views: 663 - Effective and Proven Ways to Lose Breast Fat Fast - by Submitted on Feb 22, 2011 from Dr Andrew NapierThe female breast is composed of different structures including fat. It is basically a mass of fibrous, glandular and fatty tissues. In younger women this amount of fat present is low and the tissues percentage is more. As women get older, the fat percentage increases in the breast because the ...
Views: 658 - Use Effective Natural Treatment For Fibroid Tumor - by Submitted on Feb 11, 2011 from Dr Andrew NapierFibroid tumor, also known as uterine fibroid or myoma is a common medical problem associated with women of age range of 35-40 years. They are defined as the benign tumor containing fibrous tissue and can be found in the uterus. Fibroid tumors usually grow up to the size of walnuts and are very ...
Views: 651(2 votes) - Home Remedies for Nasal Congestion that You Can Try at Home - by Submitted on Jul 13, 2010 from Dr Andrew NapierNasal congestion is caused by cold, flue or allergy or even due to dry air and air pollution. Suffering will be due to swelling of nasal membrane and too much mucus production inside the nose creating obstacles for draining mucus produced in sinus cavities. Difficulties in breathing easily with ...
Views: 650 - Conjunctivitis Symptoms Causes and Proven Home Remedies - by Submitted on Dec 23, 2010 from Dr Andrew NapierConjunctivitis is an eye disorder caused due to the inflammation of the conjunctiva. Conjunctiva is the membrane lining the eyelids and encapsulating the exposed surface of the eye ball. The conjunctiva is prone to infection because bacteria often throng the eye lids all the way down to the ...
Views: 642 - Natural Menopause Relief Supplements and Treatment that You Should Know - by Submitted on Oct 12, 2010 from Dr Andrew NapierSupplements that handle menopause are there and most of them are herbal; these natural products are well proven to wade off the symptoms and deliver the much needed relief. Lessening the pain and severity with a view to shutting off the prolonged episodes of this situation is the core of these ...
Views: 642(1 vote) - Common Cold - Causes And Home Remedies - by Submitted on May 28, 2011 from Dr Andrew NapierCommon cold, the most frequent illness for almost all, may be defined as a contagious viral infection of the upper respiratory tract. It is caused by the rhinovirus that enters the body through mouth or nose. The virus infects the cells lining the nose. One catches common cold mainly by inhaling ...
Views: 640 - Use Effective Natural Remedies for Arthritis - by Submitted on Jan 28, 2011 from Dr Andrew NapierThe pain caused due to arthritis in the joints and during movement can be relieved by natural remedies effectively and without side effects even after a prolonged and regular use. Arthritis causes lack of movement and minimize the range of motion of the joint, if a person tries to stretch the ...
Views: 635 - Causes of Diminished Sex Desire in Women - Low Female Libido - by Submitted on Feb 25, 2011 from Dr Andrew NapierLow libido in women or diminished sex desire in females is a common condition known as Hypoactive Sexual desire disorder in clinical terms. This could be a temporary condition caused by any one or various factors. Diminished sex desire can lead to serious problems between the partners and affect ...
Views: 624 - Fast and Effective Ways to Get Rock Hard Abs - by Submitted on Mar 01, 2011 from Dr Andrew NapierTo achieve rock hard abs one needs to be disciplined and follow a strict exercise regime with a healthy diet. You may already have toned abdominal muscles but they will not be visible if layers of fat are hiding them. Therefore, you should know what kinds of exercises are fit for you. It is ...
Views: 621 - Improve Immunity and Inner Strength of The Body With Herbal Remedies - by Submitted on Feb 15, 2011 from Dr Andrew NapierImmunity is the body's power to protect or defend itself against harmful foreign substances or fungi, viruses or bacteria. Foreign substances include non living substances such as toxins, chemicals or drugs that may lead to serious complications in the body, if our immune system fails to ...
Views: 621 - Diabetes in Children Signs and Symptoms, Causesa - by Submitted on Jul 16, 2010 from Dr Andrew NapierDiabetes in children - signs and symptoms plus causes are major hurdle to jump. It goes without saying children are more vulnerable and likely to be extinguished by diabetes, if not diagnosed and attended to early enough. The lower the age, the higher the risk coupled with low developing immune ...
Views: 620 - Herbal Treatment for Type 2 Diabetes, Erectile Dysfunction and Sexual Health - by Submitted on Jan 10, 2011 from Dr Andrew NapierThere is a direct connection between a person's overall health and his sexual health, this we all know. But research over the years has shown that Type 2 Diabetes has a more direct connection with a person's sexual health, more than anything else. It has been found out that a majority of men who ...
Views: 615 - Home Remedies for Sinus infection that You Can Try at Your Home - by Submitted on Jul 13, 2010 from Dr Andrew NapierOne of the most common infections taking place around the world is Sinus infection. The infection is caused due to the attack in the sinuses or the cavities around the nose. Sinus infections can lead to some nasal disorders like breathing, respiratory troubles, high fever. Common cold if stays ...
Views: 612 - Menopause Symptoms Relief and Natural Remedies that Work - by Submitted on Oct 12, 2010 from Dr Andrew NapierMenopause symptoms are caused by fluctuating hormone levels in the female reproductive system and these can be very irritating however 70% of women bear these symptoms while approaching menopause but their effect can be reduced if not completely avoided by using natural remedies. Generally ...
Views: 609(1 vote) - Natural Treatments for Type 2 Diabetes that You Should Know - by Submitted on Jul 16, 2010 from Dr Andrew NapierThe natural treatment of type 2 diabetes is meant to divert your attention away from the tedious and often painful management of the disease using insulin and drugs. There is no denying that, beta cells of the pancreas often do not regenerate again to serve the purpose it was created for; hence, ...
Views: 601 - 6 Effective Home Remedies for Prickly Heat That Work - by Submitted on Jan 17, 2011 from Dr Andrew NapierPrickly heat (also known as Miliaria or sweat rash) is a painful and irritating skin disease. It is very common in summer when weather is hot and humid. In such climate, much of sweat exudes on the skin which in turn blocks the sweat glands. Then blood purification turns out to be impossible as ...
Views: 600 - Herbal Home Remedies to Cure Male Infertility - by Submitted on Mar 22, 2011 from Dr Andrew NapierInfertility is the condition when men have reproduction problems that affect their ability to achieve a pregnancy. The most common male reproductive problems are: poor quantity of sperm, poor quality of sperm, erectile dysfunctions and impotence. There are many factors that can lead to male ...
Views: 600 - 12 Effective Herbal Remedies for Liver Diseases - by Submitted on Mar 01, 2011 from Dr Andrew NapierThe liver in the body is an important organ and has important function like detoxification of the body, hormone production, plasma protein synthesis and production of biochemical required for digestion. Therefore a liver is an essential organ in the body. Any disruption in the functioning of the ...
Views: 592 - Home Remedies for Nausea that You Can Try at Your Home - by Submitted on Jul 13, 2010 from Dr Andrew NapierOne of the important remedy to get rid of Nausea is to consume proper food at the right time. It is best to avoid the food which causes Nausea and try to restrict the consumption of those foods. Nausea mainly occurs due to indigestion, stomach flu, food poisoning etc. Nausea is all together is a ...
Views: 591 - Effective and Proven Ways to Lose Cheek Fat Fast - by Submitted on Feb 22, 2011 from Dr Andrew NapierWhen one puts on weight, the fat shows on the face also. Obesity can cause fat accumulation on the face and thus showing on the cheeks too. Fat cheeks may make babies look adorable, but it certainly does not suit adults! For some, it may be a genetic tendency to put weight on the cheeks, and for ...
Views: 586 - Natural Treatment to Increase Sperm Count and Semen Quantity Safely and Effectively - by Submitted on Jan 10, 2011 from Dr Andrew NapierEvery couple plans to have a baby at some stage or the other in their life, and for this, it is very important to ensure that the sexual health of both - the man and his female partner - is good. There are times when a couple tries to conceive a baby for years, but all their attempts go ...
Views: 582 - 10 Effective Herbal Remedies to Remove Gallbladder Stones - by Submitted on Mar 06, 2011 from Dr Andrew NapierThe gallbladder in our body is a pear shaped organ below the liver in the right side of the abdomen. It contains digestive liquid called bile which aids in digestion. When this fluid hardens, it forms deposits in form of small stones called gallstones or gallbladder stones. A person can develop ...
Views: 580 - Do You Know Symptoms and Causes of Thrush in Women - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2011 from Dr Andrew NapierThrush is a fungal infection of the vagina and the vulva in women. It is also known as vulvovaginal candidiasis and is a common condition found in women. It causes itching, irritation of the vulva or vagina and burning sensation. There may be vaginal discharge and one may experience pain during ...
Views: 580 - Use Effective Herbs for Liver Diseases Natural Cure - by Submitted on Feb 11, 2011 from Dr Andrew NapierThe term Liver disease, also known as hepatic disease refers to all kinds of disorders related to our liver. As for instance, diseases like hepatitis, fatty liver, cirrhosis, budd-chiari syndrome, gilbert’s syndrome, etc are all come under the same term. One can identify their diseased ...
Views: 573 - Know About Kidney Disease (Nephropathy) of Diabetes - by Submitted on Mar 29, 2011 from Dr Andrew NapierNephropathy due to diabetes is a kidney disease induced as a result of capillary dysfunction in kidney glomeruli. This diabetic condition discovered by Wilson and Kimmelsteil is also known by name Kimmelsteil-Wilson syndrome. If not diagnosed in earlier stages, disease may later induce the need ...
Views: 572 - 5 Effective Home Remedies for Sciatica That You Can Try - by Submitted on Jan 17, 2011 from Dr Andrew NapierNowadays, people needs to spend a lot of time standing or sitting at work and even at home too. No wonder backache or lower body pain keeps tiring people so often. It seems only doctor could help in this situation, but let's see, maybe you can do something by yourself? What is Sciatica? ...
Views: 568 - Use Effective Natural Remedies for Asthma - by Submitted on Jan 28, 2011 from Dr Andrew NapierThe person suffering with asthma needs regular treatment for longer duration to bring the disease under control that is why natural remedies are preferred over normal medication as these remedies do not cause any adverse effects. There are many reasons for asthma and they differ from one ...
Views: 566(1 vote) - 11 Effective Home Remedies for Baldness - by Submitted on Mar 08, 2011 from Dr Andrew NapierBaldness, also known as alopecia results from hair loss. Hair has a link with one's youth, fashion and sexuality. Appearance remains incomplete and imperfect without hair. Loss of hair or baldness is a sensitive issue for many. The first signs of baldness may cause a person to cringe and retreat ...
Views: 561 - Benefits of Green Tea for Diabetes Patients - by Submitted on Mar 29, 2011 from Dr Andrew NapierGreen tea, commonly used by diabetic patients is famous for its medicinal value. It is a composition of unfermented leaves which can be used as beverage and as medicine. Camellia sinensis is the alternate name given for this medicinal tea. Drinking green herbal tea is an effective way for ...
Views: 561 - 10 Effective Home Remedies for Dry Skin That You Can Try at Home - by Submitted on Jan 13, 2011 from Dr Andrew NapierSome people have oily skin, some have dry skin and some have a combination skin. Dry skin is a condition caused when the oil glands present in our body produce lesser oil which keeps the skin supple and soft. When the skin is dry it feels tight and uncomfortable. You feel itchy which makes it ...
Views: 559 - Do Herbal Remedies Really Dissolve Kidney Stones? - by Submitted on Mar 06, 2011 from Dr Andrew NapierKidney stones are one of the most common disorders of the urinary tract system. The kidney is responsible for removing the waste from our body in the form of urine. The urine usually contains chemicals which restrict the formation of the crystals or stones. However, in some cases stones are ...
Views: 559 - Home Remedies for Menorrhagia Treatment, Heavy Menstrual Periods - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2011 from Dr Andrew NapierMany women experience heavy menstrual periods every month in which they experience excessive and prolonged bleeding. This condition can cause a lot of discomfort, pain and weakness. Normally a menstrual period lasts about 3 to 5 days with a loss of 30 to 40 milliliters of blood on an average. In ...
Views: 559 - Simple and Best Home Remedies for Muscular Cramp - by Submitted on Jan 21, 2011 from Dr Andrew NapierMuscular cramp refers to the commonly known Skeletal-muscle cramp. It is defined as the sudden contraction or shortening of muscle, which gives rise to pain as well discomfort. Such a situation is nothing uncommon, because at some point of time in life everyone faces this at least once. As for ...
Views: 558 - 12 Effective Home Remedies for Gout - by Submitted on Mar 08, 2011 from Dr Andrew NapierGout is a disorder that results when uric acid (monosodium urate) levels soar in the body. High levels of uric acid lead to uric acid crystallization or formation of tiny crystals that collect as lumps in the lining of joints. Abnormal metabolism of monosodium urate leads to the building up of ...
Views: 556 - Use Effective Natural Remedies for Chest Congestion - by Submitted on Jan 28, 2011 from Dr Andrew NapierExcessive production of cough or hardening of cough inside chest causes chest congestion which can cause uneasiness and even problems in breathing, natural remedies can melt this phlegm to pass it out of the body. Mostly it occurs due to infection which causes excessive production of cough in ...
Views: 551(1 vote) - Do Natural Home Remedies for Heartburn Really Work? - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2011 from Dr Andrew NapierHeartburn incidence has been increasing nowadays especially in highly urbanized cities. Not sure what the exact cause but I believe it has something to do with the food that we eat. Experts believe that the most effective acidity remedy is changing the way we eat and the food we eat. Sad to say, ...
Views: 550 - Signs and Symptoms of Hypoglycemia, Low Blood Sugar Level - by Submitted on Mar 29, 2011 from Dr Andrew NapierHypoglycemia is a diabetic condition induced as a result of low blood sugar level in human body. Prolonged fasting, less carbohydrate concentration in food intake are some of the main causes behind hypoglycemia. This silent killer is unpredictable and can happen at any time even during our ...
Views: 550 - Home Remedies to Treat Whiteheads - by Submitted on Mar 18, 2011 from Dr Andrew NapierWhiteheads is a common problem that appears in puberty but it may extend in thirties, too. Whiteheads usually makes the skin unpleasant and ugly. This problem appears because of an excessive activity of the sebum. When the excess of the sebum combined with keratin accumulates in the skin pores ...
Views: 549 - Home Remedies to Get Rid of Sunburn - by Submitted on Mar 18, 2011 from Dr Andrew NapierWhen the living tissues of the skin get burnt or destroyed due to too much exposure to Ultra-Violet radiation of the sun, sunburn occurs. Similar burns can occur from sun equivalent sources like welding arcs or tanning lamps. People who are out in beaches, who go for fishing or work in yards are ...
Views: 543 - Home Remedies for Kidney Stones, Symptoms and Causes - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2011 from Dr Andrew NapierKidney stones or nephrolithiasis are the most usual problem of the kidney. It is also known as ureterolithiasis (stones in ureter) or urolithiasis (stones in urinary tract). Such stones are hard lump formed by the concretion of mineral salts in urine inside the kidney or urinary tract. Our urine ...
Views: 537 - Diet for Hypoglycemia, Low Blood Sugar Level - by Submitted on Mar 29, 2011 from Dr Andrew NapierHypoglycemia or low blood sugar level can be well managed by following a regular diabetic diet. Most of hypoglycemic issues are happening due to uncontrolled food intakes by diabetic patients. Complications related to hypoglycemia can be easily made under control by tracing patient's diet. ...
Views: 534 - Do You Know Vaginal Thrush Symptoms, Causes and Treatment - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2011 from Dr Andrew NapierVaginal thrush in women occurs when there is an over growth of the yeast called candida albicans in the vagina. This is a common condition of the yeast infection in women and can be an embarrassing situation to deal with. Thrush should be treated properly in order to avoid it from re occurring ...
Views: 534 - 13 Effective Home Remedies for Insomnia - by Submitted on Mar 08, 2011 from Dr Andrew NapierInsomnia is a sleep deficit disorder. A person suffering from insomnia fails to get sleep or maintain consistency in the sleep pattern. Most of us have experienced insomnia some time or the other, and know how tiresome and frustrating it is to be unable to sleep when the world is enjoying sleep. ...
Views: 529 - Home Remedies for Dengue and Diet Tips - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2011 from Dr Andrew NapierDengue Symptoms The symptom of Dengue is a sharp fever in spite of the fact that the patient is not coughing and he doesn't feel an acute pain in his body. Most of the time, dengue fever is accompanied by an acute pain in the bones and that's why this kind of fever is called bone-breaking ...
Views: 528 - 3 Possible Treatments for Osteoporosis in Women - Symptoms and Causes - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2011 from Dr Andrew NapierOsteoporosis in women is a disease of the bones which can lead to a fracture. The bone mineral density gets reduced and the proteins in the bone are altered leading to decrease in strength of the bones. The bones become fragile and abnormally porous which results in fractures or breaks in bones. ...
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