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Acne & Roacutane

WHAT IS ROACUTANE USED FOR? ROACUTANE (Isotretinoin) is a pharmaceutical medication derived from Vitamin A and is reserved for use in severe cases of acne and treatment is up to 4-5 months.  Results are seen in many individuals, however when discontinued the problem can be exacerbated.  Roacutane acts by suppressing the production of sebum in […]

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Common Cold

The common cold is caused by any of over 200 virus which affect the respiratory tract and cause congestion and acute inflammation of the mucus membranes.  This condition can last from several days to two weeks and results when using natural therapies are best seen when they are addressed as quickly as possible. DIET TIPS FOR THE […]

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Hard Stools

The end result of digestion is the stool, a change in digestive health/ function is often the cause for a change in stool health (frequency, texture, colour etc).  Any changes to the stools should be taken as a sign that the environment of the gut has shifted and it is also important to investigate gall […]

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Mucus Congestion

Addressing underlying immune system weaknesses may result in improving your daughters overall health and wellbeing in the long term. Asthma and tonsilitis are conditions which need to be properly addressed in order to reduce the symptoms of congestion and reocurring inflammation of the respiratory tract which contribute to worsening of her symptoms. DIET TIPS FOR […]

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Lymphatic Congestion

The lymphatic glands are found in the throat area at the side of the neck, behind the ears, down the sternum, groin and armpits. The lymphatic fluid which circulates around the body collects wastes from the immune and digestive systems and delivers them to the bowels and kidneys for elimination. If the lymph nodes become […]

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Liver Inflammation

Liver inflammation is characterised by the presence of inflammation of the liver or raised liver enzymes. A blood test will reveal raised liver enzymes markets which are an indication of inflammation present in the liver. There are commonly two types of liver inflammation classified as non-alcoholic liver disease or alcoholic liver disease. Possible causes for […]

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Kidney Health

The kidneys are a pair of organs situated at the back of the abdomen, below the diaphragm on each side of the spine just under the rib cage and weigh about 150gm each.  Its functions are to regulate blood pressure, reduce acidity (metabolic acidosis), dispose of waste material from the blood, regulate water and fluid […]

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Fungal Foot Infection

There are some underlying conditions which may cause a fungal infection to occur. It may be helpful to investigate whether the fungal foot infection is caused by a superficial candida complaint (intestinal dysbiosis). Candida infections are caused by an opportunistic microflora which over proliferates in the body when the conditions are right. Some situations where […]

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Foot Odour

POSSIBLE CAUSES OF FOOT ODOUR Liver and lymphatic congestion Sweating feet due to stockings/ socks not being able to breathe. Choose a cotton sock rather than synthetic Candida, Tinea infection Heavy metal toxicity Kidney insufficiencies Nervous system sensitivity (increased sweat production from adrenal activity or nervousness) Vitamin and mineral deficiencies (Calcium, Linoleic acid, Silica) Thyroid […]

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Excessive Perspiration

Excessive perspiration (hyperhidrosis) can be a troublesome problem for many people. Perspiration helps to regulate the bodies temperature and cools the body when it is too hot, as is the case when we exercise. Through perspiration the body is also able to expel toxins from the body. The body also releases electrolyte minerals and chronic […]

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