• Healing Leaky Gut with Food??

    Ok, this is VERY long! I am totally willing to do this as a consult (instead of in the group) if it’s too many details/too much to ask. The short version is this:My almost 2 year old and I have been on a gluten/dairy/corn/egg/soy free diet for about 9 months, after an elimination diet and seeing…

    By Lauren

    Feb 22, 2009

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  • Leukemia - lots of questions

    Hi, I haven't been around in a while.  Lots of major changes in my life, which are wonderful, but I guess maybe a little stressful for my body!  Just had some bloodwork done and the counts look pretty weird.  I am in to see an oncologist this afternoon and I will know more.  However, I know that…

    By Sarah Thompson

    Aug 26, 2010

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  • Nutrient Dense Foods

    I'm feeling certain that we have the MTHFR gene issue. So, I'm researching the holistic path to opening the detox pathways (from Whome's advanced study links), BEFORE initiating any (expensive!) supplements which only address a single variable, without the bigger picture. My *trust* is in whole…

    By Pat Robinson

    Feb 13, 2009

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  • The beet test

    Reflux?Enzymes…

    By Shannon

    Feb 22, 2009

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  • bone broth

    Bone broth is a great non-dairy source of calcium. The longer you cook it, the higher the minerals, and if you add something acidic (vinegar, lemon juice, kombucha...) that will also get more minerals out.If you start with bones that have some connective tissue (chicken wing tips, chicken feet,…

    By Shannon

    Feb 11, 2009

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  • Yvonnemlv's

    DIGESTION*beet test: I've not eaten red beets in 8 months or more. When i did I had light pink pee. DD had reddish pee, thought it was blood till I remembered she'd eaten beets!*low stomach acid - no idea if it is low or not. Probably not optimal though.* digestive enzymes: better than it was 9…

    By Yvonne LV

    Feb 8, 2010

    39

  • Water Kefir Questions

    Have questions about making water kefir? Feel free to post here for assistance.Water KefirIngredients / Utensils8-cup glass jar. I use a Mason jar.Plastic sieve or colander.¼ cup+ water kefir grains2-3 unsulphured dates (or other dried fruit: prunes, apricots, raisins)1/2 organic lemon (or peeled…

    By Pat Robinson

    Jan 5, 2010

    37

  • Need some advice on detox after filling removal.

    Hi, I'm new to this site. Wondering if anyone would have some advice for me.I've been on a healing journey for the last 6 yrs. It started with a bout of Mono, (the third time I've had it) which affected my pancreas and gave me chronic pancreatitis. It also affected my liver. After a couple of years…

    By Julie

    Mar 15, 2009

    33

  • What do you want to ask about natural health and healing?

    What are you trying to heal? What health issues do you need more information about? Post here (or select a relevant forum) if you don't know where to start.

    By Pat Robinson

    Jun 21, 2011

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  • leaky gut to ecc for Aidan and me(long)

    Hello all!I have been at several boards for over a year now, and find myself just now figuring out some of the relations between the above mentioned challenges. I'll try to summarize(hooboy)...Aidan was born at home after about a ten hour labor, after which I hemmoraged (retained placenta pieces)…

    By Cait

    Mar 1, 2009

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