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Constipation Symptoms (Causes) Treatment Relief

What is constipation? According to mainstream medicine a person is considered constipated when they have not had a bowel movement for three consecutive days. The Ayurvedic view is that constipation...

Pelvic Organ Prolapse Symptoms & Ayurvedic Treatment

A prolapse occurs when an organ descends from its normal position and exerts pressure on another organ. In the case of a pelvic organ prolapse any one of a number...

Gut Feelings – How We Can Think Twice

The enteric (or intrinsic) nervous system is one of the main divisions of the autonomic nervous system. It consists of some hundred million neurons which are located in the lining...

Low Testosterone (Libido) in Women Symptoms (Causes) & Low Testosterone Treatment

Loss of libido or low libido is a common problem, even more so in women than in men, and it is often related to stress or to life-changing events such...

Prevention In Ayurvedic Treatment

“An ounce of prevention is better than a pound of cure” as the old saying goes, and nowhere is this more true than with illness. The whole system of Ayurvedic...

Autoimmune Disease | Low Immune System Disorders | Immune Deficiency

The immune system is the body’s defence against infectious organisms and other invaders. It is made up of a network of cells, tissues and organs that work together to protect...

Childhood Stress Management / Anxiety Disorders in Children Symptoms

Treatment For Anxiety in Children Anxiety in children is a very common sight, whether it be the baby crying uncontrollably with fists clenched or the obstinate toddler throwing a tantrum....

Travellers! – How to Avoid Bali Belly – The Ayurvedic View

Westerners travelling to tropical countries frequently find themselves affected by one or other of a variety of ailments which can not only ruin their holiday but can affect their body...

The Future Of Health – A Case For Ayurveda

There can be no doubt that technological progress brings with it some great benefits, but we need to seriously consider the ways in which it is creating changes in the...

Factors That Influence Health In Ayurveda

How many factors determine our health? We should start by defining the word health; it implies not merely the absence of disease or infirmity, but a state in which one’s...