Should Those with Gluten Issues Get the Flu Shot? I am gluten sensitive, should I get a flu shot? The question comes up a lot, because the general recommendation from the medical community is that those with immune illnesses should get the flu shot to reduce the risk of developing influenza, and the complications associated […]
Category Archives: Autoimmune Disease
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Jun
Migraine Headaches Everyone probably knows someone who suffers from migraines, or experiences migraines themselves. A migraine is not just a bad headache, but a neurological disorder involving nerve pathways and brain chemicals. It is the 3rd most prevalent and the 6th most disabling illness in the world.5 1 in 7 people struggle with these headaches, […]
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Can a Gluten Free Diet help Hypothyroidism? Chances are, if you are reading this article, you are frustrated with the way your doctor has handled treating your thyroid condition. Hypothyroidism is one of the most common medical conditions diagnosed in the U.S. Thyroid medications account for the 4th most commonly prescribed drug. It costs patients […]
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If You Have Been Diagnosed With Multiple Sclerosis, Here Are 10 Natural Ways to Deal With IT… Multiple Sclerosis is a debilitating autoimmune disease that destroys the insulation surrounding the nerves. It can lead to a number of health problems and ultimately can cripple a person’s ability to walk. Early symptoms of MS include: numbness, […]
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Dangerous Drugs – Risks Outweigh the Benefits Prescription pain medications pose a major health risk. According to the Center for Disease Control (CDC), approximately 40 Americans are killed daily from overdosing on prescription painkillers. An estimated 1.9 million people either abuse or are addicted to prescription opiates like Vicodin and OxyContin. Recently, the CDC posted […]