Natural remedies for baby eczema?

My baby is 6 weeks old and exclusively breastfed, but has red, spotty, cracked, flaky, wrinkly, dry skin that my doctor has said is eczema. It started off like chapped skin on her cheeks about 3 weeks ago and has got worse and worse and spread to her whole face including eyelids, ears, neck and [...]

Any experience treating K9 liver disease naturopathically?

Recently discovered my dog’ liver values were out of whack, after many months of dealing w/incompetent vet, complaining of shortness of breath, lo/ no energy, swollen belly. Today’s ultra sound revealed her liver to have a ‘mottled’ appearance, to my layman’s eye. Had her on Baytril 9 days… did nothing for her but make her [...]

Switching medications. What will happen?

It’s not so much mixing medications, but I ran out of my 500mg of Erythromycin. I am on this medication due to sinus infection, ear infection, cough, sore throat …you know the common cold. I took the last one around 9:00am today. I am not usually dependent on conventional medicine. I usually try to cure [...]

Age 40 & TTC #1 for 12+ Months… Can you relate? If so, let’s compare notes!?

I turned 40 a few months ago and have been trying to conceive my first live child for 12 months now. I’ve tried conventional medicine but it wasn’t working; last month I found a fabulous naturopath. I’m on the blood type diet (http://www.dadamo.com/) and take sublingual progesterone starting on CD7 until menses. I’ve had 2 [...]

Vet found mass on cat’s abdomen…?

Unfortunately we had to take our darling cat to the emergency animal hospital the other day due to her not eating in the last couple days, being lethargic and sitting in places not usual for her, and my feeling her gums that were tacky which can indicate dehydration. The vet was palpating her abdomen (area [...]

what do you think of these hospital stats?

I grew up in a city with a catholic hospital , it says its non profit , lol , they have a sign outside and in all of their ads , it says mercy , it should say , no money , no mercy , it used to be a caring place , but now [...]

Which diet has no carbs or sugar and only moderate protein, but LOTS of fat?

Not for me-for my dog.She’s a border collie and only seven years old and otherwise in perfect health, but she was just diagnosed with a brain tumor and since conventional medicine has nothing to offer (not a candidate for surgery, radiation, or chemo due to type of tumor) I’m going the all-natural route and this [...]

Is Goldenseal Herb an effective remedy for chronic constipation?

I’ve tried conventional medicine (Zelnorm, which is now off the market), I’ve also changed my diet to be 90% vegetarian, drink tons of water, exercise 4-5 times a week either treadmill walking or turbo jam, but none of this has helped. I just don’t know what else to do to get rid of this problem. [...]

Does anyone have scoliosis and know how this can affect a dancers body?

I am a dancer and I have just found out that scoliosis. One side of my back is also much more developed than the other. My dance teacher said it will affect my balance and it can possibly ruin my future as a dancer. My doctor told me that mine isn’t that serious but then [...]

What are the differences between Physiotherapy,Osteopathy etc?

Also other methods like Alexander technique,Hellerwork etc. Why is something like Physio considered by some part of conventional medicine but Osteopathy isn’t? Is it just that there arn’t enough studies regarding Osteopathies effectiveness currently or are there other reasons too eg:a disagreement regarding techniques etc? Osteopathy puts alot of emphasis on the pelvis,what do physiotherapists [...]

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