How to Prevent and Reduce the Symptoms of Bacterial Infections

October 21, 2009 By 2 Comments

Infections are either viral or bacterial. To generalize, viral infections are prevented by your lymphatic, or immune system, and preventing bacterial infections is the responsibility of the bacteria in your bowel. (Learn more about viral infections by reading my previous post.) Sinus infections, some cases of the flu, staph, pneumonia, bronchitis, strep throat, fungal infections, [...]

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Flu Season–Vaccines and Symptom Reduction

October 12, 2009 By Leave a Comment

Should I get a flu, or swine flu, vaccine? It’s the time of year when this question is a frequent one from my clients, and you may be surprised to read that my response is not an overwhelming “no.” Here is some food for thought, and an exploration of the pros and cons of these [...]

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Another young woman dies of breast cancer

June 30, 2009 By Leave a Comment

Yesterday, a new client came into my office. Her partner died of breast cancer two years ago, at the young age of 52. This is a sad story, made even sadder by the fact that the two of them spent their life’s savings trying to cure her. This money was spent on hundreds of vitamins [...]

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