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I've been earning my living in the natural products industry for over 20 years. I'm in favor of natural products. I use them. I encourage other people to use them. I take a natural product to manage an iron overload disease for which the conventional pharmaceutical remedy would not work (and I knew

Vibroacoustic therapy is based on using devices which emit sounds and vibrations in order to bring some health benefit. One of the commercial devices designed for this purposes is "Vitafon". Although there is some scientific evidence claiming its effectiveness, there is still a lot of skepticism

About 10 years ago, I got curious about Reiki and did a very traditional Reiki course in Maui, followed by a very non-traditional Reiki course in New Hampshire. The important of paying your "master" $10,000 for the traditional, Hawaii Reiki course got my attention. If you have paid as much you

Modern chiropractic practice has become a legitimate, recognized, but limited form of treatment in the United States and many other countries. There are certain kinds of complaints for which it is actually superior to standard medical treatment. For instance: Several studies have found that

Probably one of the most common questions in natural health is "How can I boost my immune system?" If you are always catching colds and flu and stomach bugs, that's an important question. Chances are you really need to stimulate your immunity. If you are tired, run, down, achy, and suffer a lot of

Oxycontin (oxycodone), a morphine-like drug, is classified as an opiate pain reliever, which is sometimes referred to as a narcotic as well. Oxycontin is used in the treatment of chronic pain; moderate or severe. It acts by changing the way the brain reacts and responds to pain. It is important to

What is Hydrocodone? Hydrocodone is classified as a moderate pain reliever and is among the group of "narcotic" analgesics. Its combination with acetaminophen in certain medications enhances its overall effect and may be used to treat moderate to severe pain. It may also be used to treat cough in

Dulcolax (Bisacodyl) is a drug that falls under the category of stimulant laxatives and is prescribed to treat constipation on a temporary basis. It may also be prescribed in case of irregularity in normal bowel movements. In some cases, it is also used to flush out the bowels before a surgery

Adderall, a medicine commonly used to treat narcolepsy and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), is a combination of amphetamine and dextroamphetamine. Many people think that amphetamine and methamphetamine are similar and therefore, one can be used in place of the other. Although it is

As both Ibuprofen and Prednisone are used to treat painful conditions, there are times when both of these medicines are prescribed together. In such circumstances, it is natural for the patient to wonder whether it is safe to take both these medicines together. What are the actions and side effects