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If you are wondering, is psyllium husk gluten free? The answer is, yes.
While it has been used as a dietary fiber supplement for ages to improve gut health, it's uses have increased widely.
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Stomach flu also known as viral gastroenteritis is an infection of the stomach caused by norovirus. Though it is called stomach flu, there is no flu as in influenza which affects the respiratory tract. Stomach flu affects the gastrointestinal tract. It can also be caused by bacteria or parasites, but major contributors are viruses. The condition is difficult to deal with and experience can be horrible. There is no cure for stomach flu but home remedies do help to reduce symptoms and heal it fast. Most cases of stomach flu get resolved in 10 days.
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Home remedies for ear infections work in most cases where antibiotics are not required. Generally middle ear infections do not need such harsh medication. Children get more often affected by the middle ear infections. In such ear infections you can use natural ear drops and other natural methods to get relief from ear pains.
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Vomiting can occur due to many underlying reasons. Acid reflux is just one of them. Frequent vomiting is certainly a cause of concern. You should seek medical help if you observe regular vomiting at least once a week. Once it is established that the vomiting is being caused by acid reflux then you must start taking action to stop it.
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Prostatitis is enlargement of the prostate gland - a component of man's reproductive system. The walnut shaped prostate gland wraps the urethra adds semen fluid to sperm.
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Urinating one to two times during the night is considered normal. However, more frequent urination at night can happen in old age. This impacts your sleep as a result other health complications may arise.
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Testicular pain and swelling is common among men of all ages. Also known as scrotal pain, the testicular pain can vary in its severity and time period. One of the most severe and excruciating pain is caused by Testicular torsion.
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Sepsis or blood poisoning is a life threatening medical emergency. It requires immediate medical attention however home remedies can be very useful as supplementary treatment.
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Milia also known as milk spots generally appears in early childhood and disappears itself. Some infants are born with it. Milia is usually found on cheeks, nose, chin, forehead and area near eyes. It usually causes no pain or any discomfort
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When you begin to feel discomfort on cheeks and your mouth tastes foul, you may have salivary gland infection. There are 3 main sets of glands on both sides of the face that can get infected.
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In simple terms, diarrhea is an abnormal increase in the frequency and fluidity of stools. Depending on the time frame, diarrhea can be called acute (Short Term) or chronic (Long terms).
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Protein in urine is not a condition to consider lightly. If you detect it early you can save yourself from kidney disease.
The condition is called proteinuria in which your kidney is not able to filter proteins efficiently so some proteins are excreted with urine.
There are no symptoms in the early stages of proteinuria but in advance stages you can see bubbly frothy urine in the toilet.
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Most home remedies for ascites can be easily found in your kitchen. Yes, diet has a significant contribution to your recovery from ascites both in terms of immediate reduction of symptoms as well as long term relief.
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When oxygen doesn't reach certain portions of the brain due to blockage of blood supply to that area, a stroke occurs. Stroke is also called Cerebrovascular accident (CVA).
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There are a large number of food items that lower cholesterol naturally, eat them more often. On the other hand, certain food items raise the bad cholesterol ( LDL) in the blood, avoid them.
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Summertimes are outing times. If you are not careful during all fun and frolic you may sometimes end up with poison ivy rashes.
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Vitiligo is a condition in which you see white patches on your skin. There is no infection or injury. It is just the absence of pigmentation that forms white patches on the skin. That is why vitiligo is not infectious.
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If you have tried everything else to deal with your acne and not been very successful, then talk to your dermatologist. But if you are someone who gets occasional outbreaks of acne which are not severe, then use apple cider vinegar to deal with those pesky pimples.
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Aloe vera has been used for various skin conditions for a long time. It is used to deal with cuts, bruises and other skin disorders. Aloe vera is also effective in dry skin conditions such as psoriasis. You can use it effectively on any skin type. Aloe vera is now being used in almost all cosmetics related to skin. It's medicinal values have not been restricted to skin conditions only, Aloe vera is also used to deal with various digestive disorders. Aloe vera drinks are now commercially available everywhere.
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High blood pressure puts you in the risks of developing heart diseases and stroke. It is one of the leading causes of death in the US and other developed worlds. So, if you have been diagnosed with high blood pressure then Learn to control it.
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Dark circles under the eyes (black eyes) spoil your facial beauty. There are a number of ways to get rid of them, cucumber is one of the most widely used items to remove dark circles. It is the juice of cucumber that acts as astringent as well as antioxidant to lighten the skin by improving blood circulation.