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FDA Bans Natural Human Hormone!
Written by Wellness Club on June 3, 2008 – 7:36 pm -Women’s International Pharmacy is a compounding pharmacy that Dr. Myatt trusts to make up custom compounded formulations for her patients. The folks at Women’s International recently contacted us with the following information and “Call To Action” – we feel that this is very important information for everyone who uses natural products, not just for people […]
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A Reader Disagrees With Our Green Tea Article!
Written by Wellness Club on May 31, 2008 – 11:25 pm -We get many responses to our HealthBeats – some, as we have seen, are angry or even irrational. Others are much more pleasant and even professional in their notes to us – detailing why they disagree with our articles. We are always happy to debate the scientific basis for our writings – for not only […]
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Allergic To “Acid Blockers”? What To Do – Try Yet Another Drug?
Written by Wellness Club on May 13, 2008 – 6:34 pm -Digestive health and drug questions are two ever-popular topics in letters to Dr. Myatt and nurse Mark. Here is an example of both questions in one letter: “K” writes to ask: Have you ever heard of this? When I take Prevacid, Nexium, Zantac, I beging to burn in the vaginal area within an hour, also […]
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Wow! A “Safe” New Drug For Restless Legs!
Written by Wellness Club on May 13, 2008 – 3:39 pm -FDA Proudly Announces Approval For Generic Drug To Treat “Restless Legs” The mighty FDA (and let us all genuflect briefly at the mention of this omnipotent diety) has given us yet another way to kill ourselves through chemistry while increasing the profits of Big Pharma. In a recent press release our “Federal Protector of Pharmaceutical […]
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Lithium Orotate – Protect and Renew Brain Cells
Written by Wellness Club on May 8, 2008 – 1:41 pm -Lithium is a unique but often overlooked mineral with many health uses. It is a natural mineral in the same family as sodium and potassium.Most people are familiar with the lithium salts (carbonate and citrate) used to treat manic-depression (bipolar disorder). This form of lithium is not easily absorbed, so extremely high doses must be […]
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