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2010-02-08 14:03:01 | Thank you for the interesting post. Certainly food for thought. I thin ...
2010-01-18 03:41:40 | Diabetes can be prevented by just having a ...
2009-11-29 16:50:01 | BettyBlersch, I am certainly biased because I am a chiropractor and a ...
2009-11-12 19:28:59 | Thank you for your contribution. We can really not overestimate the im ...
2009-10-27 19:29:24 | Knowing the truth about what is in the water you not only drink but us ...
2009-09-29 18:23:27 | I've had great success correcting my illeocecal valve by taking about ...

19 | Water Filter Benefits

Posted by dr michael | Health | Monday 7 September 2009
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All processes within your cells are depending on water in one way or another. Also, your bodies are made to two-thirds out of water. So, it is no wonder that you depend on a constant supply of drinking water, and that dehydration can cause all sorts of illnesses or diseases, or can make you feel bad.
Drinking enough clean pure water every day is so important to your health that one doctor wrote a whole … » read more »

14 | Ayurveda – my Personal Opinion

Posted by dr michael | Health | Wednesday 29 July 2009

The first and most important realisation about Ayurveda is that it is not just a form of diet but a way of looking at life and a way of living. It is a philosophy which includes aspects of dietary advice.
At the first glance it can appear confusing because the Ayurvedic approach to nutrition is so different from the western ‘one diet fits all’ approach.
It is certainly no ‘get-me-fixed’ approach; it needs the full cooperation and … » read more »

13 | Ileocecal Valve and IBS

Posted by dr michael | Health | Monday 27 July 2009

The first part of the article deals with the symptoms and general treatment of IBS, i.e. through dietary changes.
The second part introduces a less well known cause and possible treatment of IBS, the adjustment of the ileocecal valve.
Disclaimer: This article is not designed to provide medical advice or professional services. It is intended to be for educational use only. The information provided in this article is not a substitute for professional care and should not … » read more »

12 | Ileocecal Valve Syndrome

Posted by dr michael | Health | Monday 27 July 2009

This article is about a less known source of discomfort in the lower bowels.
Check the following list:

flu like symptoms
headaches, migraines
tinnitus
diarrhea, constipation
bladder infection
lower back pain
right shoulder pain
unexplained thirst
nausea
excessive gas
dark rings under the eyes
depression, low energy

If you are experiencing any of these symptoms for any period of time, there is a chance that you are suffering from a dysfunction of your ileocecal valve, the intestinal valve that separates the small intestines from the colon.
This dysfunction is quite … » read more »

10 | Diabetes Type 2

Posted by dr michael | Health | Wednesday 22 July 2009

Diabetes (diabetes mellitus type 2) is a disease where high levels of blood glucose result from defects in insulin production or insulin action. It is sometimes also called adult-onset diabetes. It usually begins as insulin resistance, a disorder in which the cells do not use insulin properly to take glucose from the blood into the cells. Over time, the pancreas may lose its ability to produce insulin at all. Diabetes type 2 is becoming more … » read more »

9 | Digestion – from Bowl to Bowel

Posted by dr michael | Health | Tuesday 21 July 2009

A description of the digestive process – Abbreviated form first:
Food gets put into the mouth. Chewing breaks the food mechanically into smaller particles. The salivary glands produce saliva, which moistens the crushed-up food. Saliva also contains enzymes which begin to break down carbohydrates. The chewed food is swallowed, using the action of the tongue. The food gets moved down the esophagus into the stomach. Stomach acids and the enzyme pepsin break down proteins. After … » read more »