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Scary Chemical, Scary Advice
Written by Wellness Club on April 22, 2009 – 11:35 pm -Scary Chemicals, Scary Advice By Nurse Mark It never ceases to amaze us. Not that so many obviously unqualified people are so willing to dispense advice, but that so many of those that this advice is dispensed to allow themselves to blindly believe it without considering it’s source. Folks, I am a Nurse. I […]
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Thyroid Questions again!
Written by Wellness Club on April 10, 2009 – 10:54 pm -Thyroid Questions again! Subtitled "Why we don’t work for free – episode number 687" By Nurse Mark The thyroid gland, and hypo/hyper thyroidism are very complicated and are misunderstood even by most doctors. With the wealth of information, misinformation and outright urban legend about thyroid function it is no wonder that this is such a […]
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Sulfa Vs. Sulfites Vs. Sulfur Allergies – Confusing Terminology
Written by Wellness Club on April 7, 2009 – 9:25 pm -Sulfa Vs. Sulfites Vs. Sulfur Allergies – Confusing Terminology By Dr. Myatt Someone wrote and asked me about Alpha-lipoic acid, to wit: "I have had a life long allergic reaction to sulpha – it crystallizes in my urine, making urination difficult. I just started taking ALA as an aide for glaucoma. I am 60 yrs. […]
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Which Test Is Better For Hormones – Urine Or Saliva?
Written by Wellness Club on March 27, 2009 – 11:08 pm -Many of you know already that one of Dr. Myatt’s areas of specialty is endocrine health and function: hormones and bio-identical hormone replacement. The human endocrine system is an exquisitely complicated and elegant chemical equivalent to the human nervous system – hormones are the chemical messengers for our bodily functions. Indeed, without healthy hormones, even […]
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I Feel A cold Coming On – Better Get An Antibiotic!
Written by Wellness Club on March 13, 2009 – 2:31 am -By Nurse Mark There is no doubt or question that one of the medical miracles of the 20th century is the antibiotic – for antibiotics have truly saved lives in the face of overwhelming infections. Unfortunately, antibiotics are their own worst enemy too – for they are easily overused and inappropriately used, and that use […]
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