NAC and Pau d'arco for asthma
Following your advice, I recently started taking N-acetylcysteine (NAC) and pau d’arco for my asthma, which has been severe since childhood. I cannot believe the improvement, which has been so dramatic, I have significantly cut down on my inhalers and can even exercise more easily. My worry now is, can I take these long term and what happens if the EU directive bans them?...
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Nad's to remove hair
I am 21 and have been taking Dianette for the past eight months to lighten superfluous hair on my body and face. So far, I have not noticed any improvement. Also, I am uneasy about taking synthetic hormones. Are there any natural alternatives that could reduce or soften the hair on my body and face? I know this is not life-threatening but it causes me great distress....
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Nail strengthening
I’ve been trying for years to get my nails to grow without success. They are very soft and either split or break off. Sometimes, they even peel off in layers, which looks terrible. They are also full of vertical lines - almost ridges. What can I take to strengthen them?...
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Natural appetite suppressants
Although I eat a healthy diet, I am not able to spend quite as much time as I used to exercising and I am getting fat (and old!) Are there any natural appetite suppressants you can recommend or do I have to survive on salads and rabbit food?...
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Natural Blepharitis remedies
This condition is the result of an infection of the eyelash follicles or glands at the outer edge of the eye, and so one of the symptoms is that you may also lose some eyelashes....
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Natural cosmetics
My girlfriends and I are all looking for a good natural range of beauty products and make-up but since we are students, we cannot pay sky-high prices....
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Natural cosmetics
I have just recently discovered that I have an allergy to alcohol and ethanol and would be grateful for any advice as to what cosmetics or beauty ranges I could use, as I am finding it very difficult to find anything on the shelves without these substances....
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Natural energy boosters
I really enjoy the party season, especially New Year’s Eve but I have a big work project starting on January 7th and want to have my wits about me so I can improve my shot at promotion later in the year. I’ve read about lots of natural energy boosters but which do you think is the best?...
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Natural gout remedies
I suffer from gout from time to time but am very reluctant to take the permanent medication my doctor has now suggested. Is there a more natural alternative treatment?...
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Natural laxatives
My 25-year-old son is constantly suffering from severe constipation. His doctor advised taking more exercise and eating more fruit but so far, there has been no change. Can you suggest something that will encourage regular bowel movements other than huge doses of commercial laxatives? The problem is really getting him down....
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