Vitamins and Health for Humans and Pets

I am neither a doctor nor a veterinarian or claim to be, but after achieving my MBA, I decided to keep doing research and pass on some knowledge that might be helpful to you and your family as well as your pet, or at least stimulate the thought process.

Dog Vitamin Myths

There are several dog vitamin myths that are still alive and well and the internet, however, they all have one thing in common; they have no evidence to support their claims.

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Cat Vitamin Myths

There are several cat vitamin myths that remain alive and well on the internet, but no one seems to have any type of evidence to back up these claims.

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Panic Attack Causes

Panic attack causes and vitamins have a very strong connection for two basic reasons; stress and possible changes in the way parts of your brain functions.

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Whooping Cough

Is there any actual real connection between whooping cough and vitamins?

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Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome

Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome, if it is not caught and properly diagnosed, will only do one thing; it will get much worse.

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Vitamins for Stress

Can taking vitamins for stress really control this beast that causes so much damage in your life?

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Treatment for Sarcoidosis

Is there any form of treatment for sarcoidosis that actually works for this very challenging condition?

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Treatment for Cellulitis

Is there a natural treatment for cellulitis that actually works, or is antibiotics the only effective way to treat this very dangerous skin condition?

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Treating a Pinched Nerve

Are there any natural methods of treating a pinched nerve, or are physical therapy and corticosteroid injections that only way to treat this very painful condition.

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Tennis Elbow Symptoms

The list of tennis elbow symptoms is not extensive, and if you suffer from this very painful condition, you may know what most of them are.

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Symptoms of Mild Autism

Are there any natural or alternative treatments for the symptoms of mild autism that actually work?

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Supplements for TMJ Disorders

Are there any supplements for TMJ disorders that actually work for this very painful condition?

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Staph Infection Boils

Staph infection boils are perhaps the best known and common form of this very dangerous infection; but they are by no means the only form.

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Schizophrenia Causes

Is there any real connection with Schizophrenia causes and vitamins, and if there is, can they actually help with these causes?

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Scabies Home Remedies

Are there any scabies home remedies that will actually work? The answer to these questions is not only a resounding yes, if you suffer from scabies you may be shocked at how effective they are.

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Possible Causes of Neck Pain

There is a very strong connection between the possible causes of neck pain and vitamins, however, this connection is

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Pagets Disease Treatment

Is there a single Pagets disease treatment that will actually work to help control this potentially devastating condition? The bad is that the answer this question is a resounding no.

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Oral Thrush Causes

Oral thrush causes and nutrients have a very strong connection in that they can help prevent this condition, especially when combined with some natural treatments.

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Natural Remedies for Vaginal Dryness

Are there any natural remedies for vaginal dryness that actually work for this very uncomfortable condition?

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Natural Remedies for Bipolar Disorder

Are the any natural remedies for bipolar disorder that can actually help, and if they do, what is the connection?

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Natural Cures for Rheumatoid Arthritis

Are there any natural cures for rheumatoid arthritis that actually work? Although this disorder is still very mysterious, it does have some natural forms of treatments that can be quite effective.

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Natural Cures for Indigestion

Are there any natural cures for indigestion that actually work, or do make this condition worse? The answer to this question can be both a yes and a no for several reasons.

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Natural Bursitis Remedies

Are there any natural bursitis remedies that actually work for this extremely painful bone and tendon condition?

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Liquid Vitamins and Diseases

Liquid vitamins and diseases have several things in common

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Natural Treatments for Pseudogout Crystals

Are there any natural treatments for pseudogout crystals that actually work, or are NSAIDs such as Advil, Motrin, and Aleve the only remedies that can help this disease.

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Eye Sty Treatment

Is there an eye sty treatment that actually works for this painful and embarrassing condition?

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Hearing Loss Nerve Damage

Are there any natural treatments that can help prevent hearing loss nerve damage or is this condition the same as presbycusis, which is a gradual loss of hearing as you age.

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Hypoglycemia Causes

Is there any actual connection between hypoglycemia causes and nutrients?

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Hirsutism in Women

Is there any actual real connection between hirsutism in women and nutrients, or is this just another myth.

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Gingivitis Home Remedy

Gingivitis home remedy and vitamins, is there any real connection with this very common gum disease, or is brushing the only way to prevent it.

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Dysthymia Disorder

Are there any natural treatments for dysthymia disorder that actually work, or are conventional treatments the only options for this very challenging condition?

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Cures for Rebound Headaches

Are there any natural cures for rebound headaches that actually work, or are stopping the pain medications that are causing them your only hope?

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Body Odor Cures

Are vitamins one of the body odor cures that actually work, and if so, what is the connection and how strong is it?

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Anal Itching Causes

Anal itching causes and vitamins have a very strong connection, and if you suffer from this condition and nothing else has worked, maybe it is time to test them for yourself.

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Natural Treatments for Primary Aldosteronism

Are there any natural treatments for primary aldosteronism that actually work, or are conventional treatments such as aldosterone blocking drugs the only effective way to control this disorder.

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Symptoms of Polymyositis

Are there any natural forms of treatment that can help with the symptoms of Polymyositis, or is corticosteroids the only effective way of treating this very mysterious muscle disease?

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Early Symptoms of Parkinsons Disease

Are there any natural treatments for the early symptoms of Parkinsons disease that actually work even if there is no cure for this very challenging condition?

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Symptoms of Sickle Cell Anemia

Are there any natural treatments for the symptoms of sickle cell anemia that actually work?

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Endometriosis & Nutrients

Endometriosis is not only very painful; it can also spread very rapidly which can make the pain even more intense.

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Ataxia Symptoms

Are there any natural treatments for Ataxia symptoms that can actually help with this very challenging condition?

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Do Some Nutrients Acutally Cause IBS?

In an article published on November 11th, 2011 by the Wall Street Journal, one of the most difficult and challenging of all stomach disorders is IBS.

IBS, which is also referred to as irritable bowel syndrome, has for baffled the medical community for years for several reasons; no one knows exactly why it occurs.

However, there is growing speculation that the underlying cause may be some form of food intolerance which has prompted a new diet approach referred to as the Fodmaps diet.

The entire theory behind this new approach is that people that suffer from IBS have a very hard time not digesting, but instead absorbing certain carbohydrates in their small intestine.

If you suffer from this condition, you may have heard this before, but is really a new discovery?

Instead of this new diet, maybe you should examine some of the nutrients you are taking for the following reasons.

The symptoms of IBS and nutrients connections continue with vitamin C which is critical for your overall health, but it is also notorious for causing gas, cramps, as well as diarrhea.

In fact, what is not well known in the United States is that in some counties use this vitamin in pill form as a laxative.

You should also be careful with the minerals calcium, magnesium, and iron if you have this condition.

Calcium in pill form can easily cause constipation, magnesium can also act like a laxative in some people, and iron can easily cause stomach unrest as well as gas.

However, there are some nutrients that can have a huge impact at controlling this condition and all of these details can be found in the following article.

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Natural Treatments for the Causes of Angina

In an article on Fox News Health, published on October 18th, 2011 by Anne Harding, she discusses the 9 most serious condition that mimic heartburn and heart attacks and leading this list is Angina.

In fully understanding how deceptive this condition is, it is quite helpful to understand exactly what it is, some of the potential causes, and what forms of natural treatments may help control it.

Angina is also referred to by two other names; angina pectoris as well as what is actually is, chest pain. Although anyone that suffers from it knows exactly what it is, there are some misconceptions.

It is often referred to as a disease, but it is more of a symptom that a disease.

It is can feel like a squeezing or a dull pressure in your chest and is often associated with some type of exercise, stress, cold weather, or eating a large meal.

The causes of this condition, in most all cases, are the result of a decreased flow of blood to an area of your heart, which in turn, interferes with the delivery of both oxygen as well as vital nutrients to the cells of the heart muscle.

Once this does occur, your heart muscle must compromise and use less effective forms of energy or fuel to perform its number one function; pump blood to your body.

Because of this, there are several nutrients that may help you control it naturally.

The two most effective nutrients are Vitamin C and L-lysine, which is an essential amino acid that your body cannot manufacture, and as a result, it can only come for your diet or in the form of supplements.

The complete article on exactly how these nutrients can help with the symptoms of angina is listed below.

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Natrual Treatments for COPD

In an article on Fox Business News, published on September 27th, 2011 by Jennifer Booten, she cited Novartis reports about its new drug, NVA237, and how it can help the 12 million people that suffer from COPD, or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Although this drug has been approved by the European Union, it is still not approved by the FDA but it is hoping for approval by 2012.

However, if you suffer from this very challenging condition, there are alternative natural treatments that can help you with the symptoms of it, including three key vitamins.

To fully understand how they may help you, it is very helpful to understand the various diseases associated with this condition.

The first disease involving COPD signs and symptoms and the vitamins that can help is emphysema and the list of symptoms that this form shows is quite limited in scope.

The first and most common sign is a significant shortness of breath that will develop during any type of physical activity or exertion.

This is usually accompanied by wheezing that will become chronic as your lungs are fighting for this oxygen and carbon dioxide exchange, as well as tightness in your chest.

The next disease, chronic bronchitis, generally precedes emphysema, and these symptoms are very common in all smokers sooner or later. The good news is that if is this disease and you quit before it intensifies, there is a very good chance these symptoms may go away.

The first set of COPD signs and symptoms with this form includes having to clear your throat every morning when you wake up as the result of a chronic cough.

The entire article about the vitamins that can help you with the symptoms of COPD is listed below.

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Moody Teens and Bi-polar Disorder?

In a recent article posted on Fox’s News Health on November 11th and submitted by Newscore, the question was the association with moodiness in teenagers and Bi-polar disorder.

This is perhaps one of the most difficult disorders to diagnose, and there have been several reported instances where some doctors have associated simple mood challenges that all teenagers face with this disorder.

Bipolar disorder, also referred to as manic-depressive disorder, is a series of conditions that can cause mood swings that range from very mild depressions to extreme mania, which can be extremely dangerous if they are not controlled.

These mood swings may affect you only a couple of times a year, or it can reach the point where they are affecting you literally several times a day.

When your mood becomes depressed, you will feel very sad, hopeless, or totally lost, and when it shifts, you will suddenly feel like you are on the top of the world and full of all kinds of energy.

This is very different than a typical mood swing that all teenagers will undergo through these very formative years.

It is extremely important to understand these differences and to fully grasp the real causes as well as some natural treatments for this condition; the flowing article can explain most of the facts.

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Migraine Headache Symptoms and Hallucinated Scents

In an article published on October 11th, 2011 by Reuters and posted on the Fox’s News health segments, the subject of hallucinated scents can and do occur directly before a migraine headache.

Although this is very difficult to document, to some people it is very real.

But there are several facts to consider that may prove this claim and here are just a few.

While experiencing migraine headache symptoms, the temporal artery which lies outside of your skull and under the skin of your temple, enlarges.

By enlarging, it pushes the stretching of the nerves around the artery, which than causes them to release chemicals that causes further enlargement, which in turn produces inflammation.

During this process, it may indeed affect your sense of smell that may indeed not actually be there.

But there is more.

Migraines with aura is a symptom when those attacked may actually see jagged lines, dots, even lightning flashes before the actual migraine headache symptoms sets in.

In can also include hearing hallucinating sounds and sensing strange smelling odors; but can become very serious to the point of being frightening when the sensations of being stuck with needles hits or the inability to speak attacks, with both symptoms happening very quickly.

If you suffer from migraines and have ever experienced these sensations, it might be very helpful to read the entire article listed below.

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Symptoms of Peripheral Artery Disease

Are there any natural treatments for the symptoms of peripheral artery disease that actually work?

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Early Symptoms of Multiple Sclerosis

This is still a very dangerous disease that can be debilitating and understanding the early symptoms of multiple sclerosis is extremely important .

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Carotid Artery Disease Treatment

Is there a natural form of carotid artery disease treatment that can actually help with this very dangerous condition?

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Natural Treatments for ADHD

The Fox news com health blogs has several potential reasons using ADHD medications in children between the ages of 4 and 18.

However, this disorder may be just as exploited as well as exacerbated as the “Sybil” hoax that was uncovered not only on the Drudge report, but also on the Rush Limbaugh show today, October 17, 2011.

The reason for this is really quite simple: vitamins can very easily treat this condition instead of drug such as Ritalin.

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Are there any ADHD vitamins that can actually help with this condition, or is this just wishful thinking by some people?

Although this notion is still widely disregarded by the medical community, this is a lot of momentum growing that there are indeed some nutrients including vitamins as well as some herbs that can be just as effective as conventional treatments without the potential side effects.

In fully understanding how ADHD vitamins can help, it is very important to understand exactly what this condition is, the symptoms, as well as some of the potential causes.

ADHD, is also referred to as attention-deficient hyperactivity disorder, and is a chronic condition that affects millions of children worldwide, and in some cases, can follow them into their adult years.

This disorder will generally include a combination of several problems, but the most common are the inability to concentrate and retain any type of attention, severe hyperactivity, as well as impulsive and at times, disruptive behavior.

In the vast majority of cases, these problems will lead to very low self-confidence, poor performances in school, as well as a very difficult time in building any type of relationships with other children.

There are several forms of conventional treatments including the mentioned drugs, as well as behavioral interventions.

However, what is often overlooked is the possible connection between ADHD vitamins as well as the diet that your child is eating.

Although none of these treatments, including the drugs, can actually cure this disorder, they can certainly help to control the symptoms in most cases.

But all parents should ask themselves if they could control it naturally, would that not be a much better scenario than treating it with drugs?

It is also widely help in the medical community that to properly diagnose this disorder, the signs as well as the symptoms must appear before the age of 7, and in some cases, these signs will begin to appear as early as 2 to 3 years of age.

Signs and Symptoms:

How ADHD vitamins can help will all begin with the early warning signs as well as the symptoms that develop.

Much like other disorders, if you can identify these symptoms very early, you can start supplementing nutrients with the guidance of your doctor as soon as possible.

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