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Dry skin after long-haul flight
I am flying to Las Vegas later this year to get married and honeymoon in the US. On previous long-haul flights, I have found that my skin becomes very dry and I suffer from extreme water retention. Since my wedding is only two days after the flight, I am keen to do something to prevent both problems from spoiling my big day....
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Dry vaginal condition
Can you suggest anything to make life a little more worth living? I have suffered with a dry vaginal condition for more than 20 years. I have coped by using gels but intercourse is very painful and nothing really seems to help....
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DVT and ginkgo biloba
My family and I are flying to Australia next summer and so I am very interested in which herbal remedies we can use to help prevent DVT. I know you have recommended using ginkgo biloba in the past but my local herbal specialists say pycnogenol would be better....
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Ear Candling/Thermotherapy
My daughter developed a deafness, which her doctors blamed on pollution allergies. She had the fluid drained from behind the eardrum, which worked for a while - but the problem is now returning. I have heard about something called Candling that I thought might help her. Do you know anything about this procedure and can you suggest where she could have it done by someone trained in the technique? ...
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Ear infection prevention
My eight-month-old Grandson has had one infection after another since attending a creche while his mother works. He particularly suffers from bad ear infections and has already taken four lots of antibiotics. Can you suggest anything that will help prevent these infections?...
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Early stage Alzheimer's disease
Is there any alternative approach to early stage Alzheimer’s disease? And have you published anything about all the remedies you recommend in your articles?...
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Echinacea - growing and preparing
Mother is growing Echinacea in her garden and would like to use them as a remedy but is not sure which part of the plant to use or how to prepare it. Can you help?...
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Echinacea for infants
My 18-month-old son has had repeated infections - coughs, colds, ear infections and fevers - so I want to try and build his immunity. Bioforce have told me their echinacea complex is not safe to give to infants under the age of two. Can you recommend something that is?...
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Economy Class Syndrome - reducing the risk of blood clots
My husband frequently travels long haul for work - sometimes as often as three times a month. After all the recent stories about economy class syndrome, he is now taking more care to drink lots of water and exercise during these flights but is there anything he can take to reduce the risk of a blood clot?...
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Eczema - alternatives to steroid cream
I have been suffering from eczema for about eight months, particularly on the arms and legs. My GP has given me a steroid cream which does improve it, but the condition flares up again when I stop using it. I eat a healthy diet with little processed food. What else can I do?...
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