September 24, 2008
by Lisa McCappin
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For many hundreds of years people have survived with out modern medicine. In the last 50 years modern medicine has impacted our lives considerably. I would argue, definitely for the better. On average people are living longer and are more … Continue reading
September 17, 2008
by Lisa McCappin
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The problem with a reoccurring yeast infection is just that, it is reoccurring. It comes back time and time again. It is unpleasant, horrid and itchy. And unfortunately yeast infections are not all cured in a 12 hour window by … Continue reading
September 9, 2008
by Lisa McCappin
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Here is a great 2 min video that explains about a yeast infection and the bacteria that cause it
November 19, 2007
by Lisa McCappin
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This is a yummy recipe – easy and with great flavour. It tastes wonderful wrapped around your favourite bean and vegetable or meat and vegetable dishes. Don’t just limit yourself to serving it with mexican food, use it to make … Continue reading
October 18, 2007
by Lisa McCappin
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Comfrey has a long history in western herbology. It is native to Europe, and still grows wild in many parts of England. It is also known as blackwort, boneset, bruisewort, gum plant, healing herb, salsify, and slippery root. It is … Continue reading
October 9, 2007
by Lisa McCappin
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Herbs that soothe and calm your digestive tract, promoting better heatlh part 2 – marshmallow. Herbs covered in this post:Marshmallow Herbs covered in future posts:Comfrey RootSlippery Elm Marshmallow – the herb that gives the name to the confectionary is a … Continue reading
October 1, 2007
by Lisa McCappin
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Herbs that soothe and calm your digestive tract, promoting better health. Going with the basic premise of this site, that anyone that suffers from repeated yeast infections or from systemic candida (or any other type of gastro intestinal problem) needs … Continue reading
September 25, 2007
by Lisa McCappin
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Bitters anyone? Bitters, these days added to some cocktails, started their life as medicinal preparations. For example Angostura bitters were first made by a German physician in the town of Angostura in Venezuela. He prescribed them to patients for stomach … Continue reading
September 21, 2007
by Lisa McCappin
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A Recent report delivered to the International Society for the Study of Vulvovaginal Disease has researchers warn that women who self diagnose them selves with a yeast infection and then treat their vaginal yeast infections with over the counter drugs … Continue reading
September 4, 2007
by Lisa McCappin
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There are drugs that dramatically increase your chances of developing a candida overgrowth. Some major culprits are steroids, the oral contraceptive pill, chemotherapy and antibiotics. Steroids:Oral steroids (such as those taken for asthma) can contribute to cases of oral thrush. … Continue reading