My 4 year old grandson is having major anger issues. He could be ADHD, but hasn’t been diagnosed as such. His mother is reluctant to seek traditional medical help and doesn’t want to medicate him. His recent temper tantrums are off the charts and we wonder what alternative medicine can suggest. His mother is vigilant [...]

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fructose malabsorption Would acupuncture be helpful with this problem? What treatment or doctor would you recommend? My daughter is very ill & depressed as she has been struggling with this for several years.
Fructose intolerance means the inability of your daughters’ intestinal tract to absorb 25 grams of the fructose sugar per day, and often considerably [...]

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What’s another thing wrong with soda pop?
Soda pop either has sugar, or a “diet” sweetener, both of which cause you to gain weight. Additionally, both sugar and aspartame (or NutraSweet) cause inflammation in the body. 
Aspartame is actually wood alcohol with an aspartate and phenylalanine group (amino acid) hooked onto it.  The wood alcohol is [...]

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My daughter in law and grandson(age 11) got a virus last fall. Then celiac disease hit them with a vengeance. They are not only on gluten free, but dairy, sugar, egg, and soy free diet. The both have gotten very thin and their arms and legs are very weak and burn. The muscle weakness has [...]

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What can I do to not crave sweets?
The sweet taste is addictive, so any sweet taste will prolong the craving or drive. Sugar is just the most plentiful sweet we have, and we are surrounded by it. It is present in almost all social gatherings, and it is quick and easy to take on the [...]

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I would like to know more about sweeteners, yeast, dairy products and why they would be something that should be taken away.
Sweeteners: If you are addicted to sugar or sweets, then you need to avoid all sweets, possibly even fruits. Assuming you are not addicted to sugar, there are ‘bad’, ‘good’ and ‘best’ sweeteners. The [...]

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Do cola drinks affect calcium in women?
All soft drinks use a phosphate buffer so the carbon dioxide does not become carbonic acid in the drink.
Carbonic acid is so toxic that it would stop people from drinking pop immediately. When phosphorus is absorbed into the body, the body matches that phosphorus with calcium, which has to [...]

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I would like to know more about sweeteners, yeast, dairy products and why they would be something that should be taken away.
Yeast–Candida and other yeast organisms are natural inhabitants of the intestinal and vaginal tracts. The several pounds of healthy bacteria that we have in the gut keep the yeast under control.  When we take [...]

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I had my wisdom tooth removed at age 40. I am now 48 and have some alveolar nerve damage that seems to get worse all of the time. I was told to go to a facial pain clinic and can’t find one. Also I don’t like to take long term meds for these things, is [...]

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Even when I am full after a meal, I still crave sweets. What can I do to reduce the need for chocolate cake or anything sweet?
Craving sweets is unfortunately a common problem. Most people just need to eliminate all refined sweets for about two weeks and the cravings will go away (until [...]

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