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Weight management
I am 45 and never had a problem with my weight until the past year or two when I have gone up two dress sizes and more. Exercise doesn't do the trick like it used to, and although I am eating more healthily, the weight is piling on especially around my stomach and hips. My stomach also becomes very bloated. Is there any natural supplement I can take to either suppress my appetite or give me more energy so I can work the fat off?...
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Asthma in very young children
I am interesting in finding out about treating asthma in very young children (2-4 years) in a more natural way and certainly without drugs. Is this possible and can you recommend or give me the address of any organisation that might help?...
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Serotonin supplements
I have recently read a number of articles about serotonin, the brain chemical involved in a number of behavioural patterns including feelings of being in love. Is it known if any particular foods or supplements help with the production of this chemical in the brain?...
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Why is fizzy water bad?
Why is it not good to drink fizzy water? (Style August 8) I thought I was being healthy downing several glasses of fizzy water every day but now I am worried. Should I go back to the Diet Coke?...
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Mouth ulcer spray
I have always been prone to mouth ulcers but seem to be suffering even more now than ever. I have tried over-the-counter rinses but to no avail. Is there an herbal remedy that would help?...
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Recurrent headaches
Since February this year, I have suffered recurrent headaches, which have been diagnosed as tension headaches. This all started after a viral type illness and while every test I have had has come back clear, I know I am not right and have had to postpone my wedding. Can you help?...
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Shy bladder syndrome
I suffer from a psychological condition called Shy Bladder Syndrome (Avoidance Paruesis), which makes it hard to pass water. A decade ago, I had surgery, which left one of my kidneys functioning at just 25%. I tried hypnosis, which did not help. What can I now do to nourish kidney function and help rebuild my energy levels....
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Cellulite treatment
At 39, I gave birth to my first child last year. I gained three stone during the pregnancy and still have about 12lb to lose. What worries me more is that I have been left with terrible cellulite on my legs and backside. Are there any alternative treatments?...
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Hormonal imbalance - PCOS
I am 37 and over the past six years I have developed facial hair and much more muscular upper arms, shoulders and calf muscles. I have never done any weight-lifting and so this must be due to a hormonal imbalance. If it is, what can I do about it?...
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Weight-loss patch
I recently received some literature about a weight-loss patch which promises to help the wearer lose weight very quickly. Of course, this is a very tempting prospect for a lot of us who want to lose weight but can it really work?...
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