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Exercize and fighting off the flu.
This is such a simple solution! I jump on the mini trampoline for 5-45 min. a day to give myself extra ‘bounce-back’ against illness.
26 Wednesday Nov 2008
Posted cold, exercise, flu, immune system, influenza, prevention
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Exercize and fighting off the flu.
This is such a simple solution! I jump on the mini trampoline for 5-45 min. a day to give myself extra ‘bounce-back’ against illness.
26 Wednesday Nov 2008
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bacterial infection, bronchitis, cold, congestion, flu, headache, itchy eyes, muscle ache, pnemonia, runny nose, sinus pressure, stress and cold, stress and flu, virus
Safe, non chemical treatments – powerful immune support
*Pregnant women and people with liver conditions should always consult their health care provider before supplementing with vitamin A.
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mild excercise helps mice overcome flu
21 Friday Nov 2008
Posted cold, flu, medication toxicity, medications
inPhenylpropanolamine (PPA)
The following medications contain Phenylpropanolamine :-
1. Acutrim Diet Gum Appetite Suppressant
2. Acutrim Plus Dietary Supplements
3 Acutrim Maximum Strength Appetite Control
4. Alka-Seltzer Plus Children’s Cold Medicine Effervescent
5. Alka-Seltzer Plus Cold medicine (Cherry or Orange )
6. Alka-Seltzer Plus Cold Medicine Original
7. Alka-Seltzer Plus Cold & Cough Medicine Effervescent
8. Alka-Seltzer Plus Cold & Flu Medicine
9. Alka-Seltzer Plus Cold & Sinus Effervescent
10. Alka Seltzer Plus Night-Time Cold Medicine
11. BC Allergy Sinus Cold Powder
12. BC Sinus Cold Powder
13. Comtrex Flu Therapy & Fever Relief
14. Day & Night Contac 12-Hour Cold Capsules
15. Contac 12 Hour Caplets
16. Coricidin D Cold, Flu & Sinus
17. Dexatrim Caffeine Free
18. Dexatrim Extended Duration
19. Dexatrim Gelcaps
20. Dexatrim Vitamin C/Caffeine Free
21. Dimetapp Cold & Allergy Chewable Tablets
22. Dimetapp Cold & Cough Liqui-Gels
23. Dimeta pp DM Cold & Cough Elixir
24. Dimetapp Elixir
25. Dimetapp 4-Hour Liquid Gels
26. Dimetapp 4-Hour Tablets
27. Dimetapp 12-Hour Extentabs Tablets
28. Naldecon DX Pediatric Drops
29. Permathene Mega-16
30. Robitussin CF
31. Tavist-D 12-Hour Relief of Sinus & Nasal Congestion
32. Triaminic DM Cough Relief
33. Triaminic Expectorant Chest & Head
34. Triaminic Sy rup Co ld & ; Amp; Amp Allergy
35. Triaminic Triaminicol Cold & Cough
I just called the 800# on the container for Triaminic and they informed me that they are voluntarily recalling the following medicines because of a certain ingredient that is causing strokes and seizures in children:
1 Orange 3D Cold & Allergy Cherry (Pink)
2. 3D Cold & Cough Berry
3. 3D Cough Relief Yellow 3D Expectorant
They are asking you to call them at 800-548-3708 with the lot number on the box so they can send you postage for you to send it back to them, and they will also issue you a refund.
To confirm these findings, please take time to check http://www.fda.gov/cder/drug/infopage/ppa/
15 Wednesday Oct 2008
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acidophilus, airways constrict, alfalfa, allergy, antibiotics, cloudy vision, cracking ears, echanacea, headache, infection, irrigate, irrigate sinuses, kill infection, neck ache, nutriferon, runny nose, sinuses congested, sore throat, soy, stuffed up, swollen glands, thick mucas, throbbing headache, vitalizer, watery eyes, zinc
When the leaves fall, do your airways constrict and sinuses congest? Do your throbbing headaches prevent you from enjoying the fall colors? I remember when my eyes would tear up so badly that a film would cloud my vision and cover my contact lenses. It’d make everything from driving to reading difficult. So, I’d wear my glasses, wipe my eyes and hope for the best. That is, until infection set in.
Here’s what I used to do…
Sound familiar?
I’ve learned some simple and effective techniques to help overcome and avoid this cumbersome cycle. I hope they help you!
more on allergies
17 Wednesday Sep 2008
Posted allergy, bumpy arms, cold, infection, sinus
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allergen, allergies, anxiety, bumpy arms, delayed allergies, diarrhea, Dr. Raap, drop in blood pressure, eczema, fatigue, food allergies, hay fever, headaches, hives, irregular heartbeat, raised bumps on back of arms, seizure, shock, sinus infections, stomach ache, swollen lips, swollen tongue, vomitting, wheezing
Often sufferers don’t realize that symptoms are caused by allergies because allergies can affect the entire body. Here are some examples:
from Dr. Raap’s researchcompare with medication side effects