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Gertrude Lawler

Frequent Sore Throats a Common Occurrence for You?

If you tend to suffer from persistent sore throats it usually means your immune system is struggling to cope and rundown. Your bodies’ immune system can become quickly depleted from poor sleep, poor dietary choices, toxins e.g. viral, bacterial, food intolerances, stress. With the onset of a cold and sore throat, it is important to give your immune system every chance possible to fight the infection. You can do this by eliminating sugar in all its forms, greatly cut down or avoid white flour based products, snacks, cakes, pastas, and so on as these carbohydrates are quickly turned into sugars in the body and therefore have a similar effect [Read more...]

Sniffles, Cold, What to Do

When I feel the instance of the cold coming on I immediately take 2000mg of Pure Vitamin C/ and Echinacea , I repeat this every 4 hours for the first day, usually it last no more than 2 days. For sore throats hot drinks are beneficial with fresh lemon and rubbing tiger balm onto the throat, forehead and upper chest is also wonderful for easing congestion. I do not go the doctor with a sore throat or a cold. In fact I have not been to the doctor in over 5 years (thankfully) with any kind of cold, flu, infection or anything like that. I recommend alternative therapies first and then if you feel you are unable to fight it off or feel it may be something [Read more...]