Category: Specific Diseases

Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE): Symptoms, Diagnosis, Causes, Complications, Types, Remedies, and Ayurveda

Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic autoimmune disease that affects various organ systems in the body, including the skin, joints, kidneys, and nervous system. In an individual with a healthy immune system, their body will usually produce antibodies that fight off antigens such as viruses and bacteria. However, in people with lupus, the immune… Read More Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE): Symptoms, Diagnosis, Causes, Complications, Types, Remedies, and Ayurveda

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Reverse Diabetic Retinopathy With Ayurvedic Medicine (Evidence-Based)

Diabetic Retinopathy is a condition that affects the eyes, resulting in degeneration. It develops due to uncontrolled blood sugar damaging the blood vessels going to the light sensitive part of the eye known as the retina. This results in blurred vision, and in some severe cases, complete vision loss. Symptoms of Diabetic Retinopathy: Blurred vision… Read More Reverse Diabetic Retinopathy With Ayurvedic Medicine (Evidence-Based)

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Rheumatoid Arthritis Natural Treatment (Evidence-Based)

Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) is chronic inflammatory condition that affects the connective tissue and starts in the joints. Most people associate this condition primarily with the joints due the fact that the main symptom is joint pain, however, it can affect multiple other organs and tissues in the body such as the heart, eyes, nerves, kidneys, skin, circulatory system and lungs. RA is an autoimmune condition, which means the body’s own immune system begins to attack healthy tissue. In this case, the synovium – the lining of the joints.… Read More Rheumatoid Arthritis Natural Treatment (Evidence-Based)

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Psoriasis Natural Treatment (Evidence-Based)

Psoriasis is a common skin disorder in which skin cells replicated 10 times faster than they should. While the skin cells multiply rapidly, the rate of old cells sloughing off remains the same. The excess cells begin to build up and present as bumpy red patches that are covered with silvery or whitish scales and plaques. It most commonly occurs on the scalp, elbows, knees, buttocks, lower back, and backs of wrists, however, it can technically occur anywhere on the body. These patchy rashes do not usually itch, however, they may bleed if you do scratch them.… Read More Psoriasis Natural Treatment (Evidence-Based)

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How to Increase CD4 Cell Counts in HIV+ People

The key immune function indicator in HIV positive patients is the CD4 cell count. This helps assess the strength of a patient’s immune system as well as disease progression. The lower the CD4 cell count goes, the weaker the immune system gets. It is a known thing that as HIV progresses, the CD4 cell count goes down to the point where a patient becomes immuno-compromised, resulting in AIDS – Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. At this point, the patient becomes prone to life-threatening opportunistic infections.… Read More How to Increase CD4 Cell Counts in HIV+ People

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Hypotension Remedies & Diet (Evidence-Based)

Blood pressure described the amount of pressure that the blood puts on the artery walls with each heartbeat. Healthy blood pressure is typically 120/80mmhg. However, when there is a long term change in blood pressure, it can indicate a serious underlying problem in one’s health. Most commonly, patients present with high blood pressure, however, low… Read More Hypotension Remedies & Diet (Evidence-Based)

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Multiple Sclerosis – Evidence-Based Remedies

Multiple Sclerosis symptoms can often mimic that of other conditions such as Fibromyalgia, making it a difficult condition to diagnose. Patients with this condition often seek out natural alternatives as the standard treatment options are not always as effective as patients need them to be. It is not uncommon for patients to try natural remedies… Read More Multiple Sclerosis – Evidence-Based Remedies

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Natural Remedies For Hyperthyroidism (Evidence-Based)

Hyperthyroidism is a condition in which the thyroid gland becomes overactive resulting in Thyrotoxicosis. Thyrotoxicosis is a condition characterized by elevated levels of circulating thyroid hormones. The most common cause is Graves disease, also known as Autoimmune Hyperthyroidism. It can also be caused by toxic nodular hyperthyroidism, Thyroiditis, excessive iodine intake, and overuse of hypothyroid… Read More Natural Remedies For Hyperthyroidism (Evidence-Based)

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Gastroenteritis (Food Poisoning) Evidence-Based Remedies

Also known as the stomach-flu, Gastroenteritis is considered to be the most common cause of vomiting and diarrhea. It is a condition in which the gastrointestinal tract (stomach and bowels) becomes inflamed and irritated due to a viral or bacterial infection.  When the source of infection is a food source, the condition is referred to… Read More Gastroenteritis (Food Poisoning) Evidence-Based Remedies

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Oral Cancer – Ayurvedic Treatment (Evidence-Based)

Oral Cancer refers to malignancies of the entire oral cavity including the lips, tongue, cheeks, throat, soft palate, floor of the mouth, and sinuses. Some of the risk factors for developing these cancers include smoking, chewing tobacco, excessive alcohol consumption and an STD known as HPV (Human-papillomavirus). This type of cancer can be life-threatening if… Read More Oral Cancer – Ayurvedic Treatment (Evidence-Based)

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Treat Asthma Naturally (Evidence-Based)

Asthma is a common long-term disease of the lungs that is characterized by bronchospasms and obstructed airflow. It typically managed with bronchodilators (eg. Albuterol), steroids (eg. Prednisone) and in some cases oxygen therapy. What many people are unaware of, is the fact that there are actually many clinically proven natural treatments for this condition. People… Read More Treat Asthma Naturally (Evidence-Based)

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Reduce TPO Antibodies in Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis

The presence of raised TPO antibodies is an indicator that a patient has an active case of Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis. These antibodies signal the immune system to attack the thyroid gland, resulting in inflammation and reduced function of the gland. Over time, this leads to the development of Hypothyroidism and a life-long need for medication to… Read More Reduce TPO Antibodies in Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis

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