Once upon a time, a young couple went to a chiropractor upon the recommendation of a friend, seeking help for a bad back. It was a bizarre and somewhat helpful experience which caused a few raised eyebrows in our completely non-naturally-minded minds. (That's a nice way of saying that … [Read more...] about How to Treat Acid Reflux Naturally (With a Single Surprising Ingredient)
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Homemade Cough and Cold Syrup Recipe
I have already shared How to Stop a Cold in its Tracks, my nine Natural Homemade Cough and Cold Remedies, and promised to post my recipe for homemade cough and cold syrup. I've made this before, and it's easy-peasy. I can testify that it works well in soothing a throat that is … [Read more...] about Homemade Cough and Cold Syrup Recipe
How I Healed My Infected Finger without Antibiotics
What really amazes me is that I had an infection that was SO BAD that it took my entire fingernail as a casualty (a new one is growing underneath – cool and so gross simultaneously), but one single treatment of this natural remedy killed the infection in mere hours (after weeks of … [Read more...] about How I Healed My Infected Finger without Antibiotics
Using Natural Remedies to Beat Bacterial Infections: 5 Important Things You Should Know
Last week, I shared my story of battling a throat infection with a natural remedy, and then suffering from a much worse secondary infection in my lymph nodes a couple of weeks later. I absolutely believe in the power and importance of natural remedies whenever possible, however I … [Read more...] about Using Natural Remedies to Beat Bacterial Infections: 5 Important Things You Should Know
Avoiding Antibiotics in Favour of a Natural Remedy? Read this Cautionary Tale First.
Original image credit: Fillmore Photography via Flickr CC About a month ago on a Wednesday evening, I noticed that my throat was sore. Uh-oh, I thought. I really don't have time to get sick right now. (When's a better time? Oh, let's schedule it in for, say, 2086 or so? … [Read more...] about Avoiding Antibiotics in Favour of a Natural Remedy? Read this Cautionary Tale First.
How to Fight Cold & Flu Season Naturally
Guest post by Bre Taylor It happens every year. Holidays, cold weather...and cold and flu season. But you can be prepared. You really can fight the cold and flu season naturally! The typical mainstream response is to medicate with all sorts of pharmaceuticals to mask the symptoms. … [Read more...] about How to Fight Cold & Flu Season Naturally
The Ultimate Strep Throat Remedy (If You’re Brave Enough…)
This strep throat remedy sounds crazy, but the author actually used it to cure (diagnosed!) strep throat while pregnant and wanting to avoid antibiotics. It worked incredibly well!! When I was pregnant with my daughter, I got strep throat. It was awful. If you've ever had strep, … [Read more...] about The Ultimate Strep Throat Remedy (If You’re Brave Enough…)
Natural Teething Remedies That Really Work
Teething pain in babies is hard for everyone, most of all your poor little one! Here are some natural teething remedies that work, plus a few we avoid. Like many kids, I had braces in high school. It was such a horrible and painful experience - feeling like my teeth were slowly being … [Read more...] about Natural Teething Remedies That Really Work
