| Because arthritis is so widespread now, it gets a lot of | | | | that can plague us in our middle age and senior years. |
| attention from all of us - from the average person to | | | | 4. A natural healthy diet with lots of veggies and not |
| the health professional. Some experts believe that | | | | too much animal protein. If you like red meats then go |
| arthritis was first introduced by a strain of virus some | | | | organic - you'll be cutting out a lot of artificial animal |
| two centuries ago. But then, other experts have found | | | | hormones that can play havoc with your health and |
| conclusive evidence of arthritis in ancient Egyptian | | | | well-being. |
| mummies. But whether it's two centuries or four | | | | Did you happen to read that soft drinks can diminish |
| millennia, arthritis does seem to be age-related. We are | | | | arthritis? And did you wonder, as I did: Could this |
| clearly more prone to have it the older we get. And | | | | possibly be true? |
| we have therefore come to regard arthritis as a | | | | The answer, it turns out, is both yes and no. If you |
| degenerative disease. | | | | have a bad case of arthritis and do not improve your |
| But that should by no means mean that arthritis is | | | | diet and lifestyle, a six-pack of soft drinks might give |
| inevitable. "But why should we have to take natural | | | | you some relief from arthritis - but just temporarily. This |
| hormone creams and supplements?" my clients often | | | | can happen because the phosphate in the soda can |
| ask. "Our ancestors didn't take them, and arthritis | | | | dissolve some of the calcium deposits in your joints, |
| wasn't nearly as prevalent in times past." The simple | | | | which are the source of your arthritis pain and swelling. |
| fact is, most of our ancestors didn't live to the ripe, old, | | | | Indeed, what we call "arthritis" is actually an internal |
| healthy ages we do nowadays. They died younger | | | | internal infection and inflammation. |
| and were worn out earlier - while we go on playing | | | | But if you then take up drinking soft drinks as a |
| golf and tennis into our 70s and beyond. We live longer | | | | regimen to keep your arthritis at bay, it will dissolve the |
| now, and want to enjoy ourselves more. So why | | | | calcium in your bones and put you on the fast track to |
| suffer - unnecessarily - the aching joints and low | | | | osteoporosis. A losing proposition. Some recommend |
| energy of arthritis? | | | | trying a six-pack over the course of a few hours, to |
| Sure arthritis is a fact, but we needn't resign ourselves | | | | see if your pain is reduced. If you try this, afterwards |
| to it. By being smart we can stay healthy. From my | | | | please stop with the soft drinks and take up with |
| clientele and personal experience I've learned four | | | | healthy, natural foods. This way the vitamins and |
| easy ways to diminish or get rid of arthritis: | | | | minerals in your food will be well absorbed, and won't |
| 1. Soothex: It's a base of olive oil that's infused with | | | | form deposits that congest your joints with the |
| anti-inflammatory herbs. Rub Soothex topically | | | | blockage and pain we call arthritis. For improved |
| wherever you have pain and it takes the pain away, | | | | intestinal absorption of nutrients you should also drink |
| reduces swelling, and directly introduces healing | | | | kefir and / or take acidophilus. |
| oxygen to the joints and tissues. Soothex has no side | | | | Sure - arthritis is a degenerative disease, but it can be |
| effects... and you can use it as often as you wish. | | | | cured or dramatically reduced if you have the |
| 2. Oil of Oregano: This herbal healer works on the | | | | knowledge, persistence, and willingness to change your |
| same principles as Soothex, but more mildly. But it also | | | | lifestyle. I've never quite understood why many of us |
| is a completely natural antibiotic, and is antiviral and | | | | seem unwilling to give up our suffering. It seems some |
| antifungal, and gives a great boost to the immune | | | | just aren't ready for it yet. Are you? |
| system. With such intense healing properties, both | | | | Let Soothex jump-start the hope that arises when pain |
| Soothex and Oil of Oregano are a far cry from | | | | actually decreases, movement comes easily again, |
| commercial products that often offer mere numbing | | | | and your energy starts to flow. If you follow through |
| and heating effects. | | | | with a natural diet, you can definitely enjoy your long |
| 3. Natural progesterone creams - These creams - | | | | life more. What else could we wish for? |
| such as Prosperin for women and Prosperon for men | | | | "Health is our greatest wealth". - Benjamin Franklin |
| - naturally balance the hormones whose imbalance is | | | | Warmly, Pieternel van Giersbergen. |
| the origin of so many stresses and bad sensations | | | | |