Archive for June, 2013

First Step in Solving Intimacy Issues In Your Relationship

June 3, 2013 | By | Add a Comment

A healthy marriage is predicated by mutual trust and respect. Part of this respect is understanding each others need for intimacy. Intimacy doesn’t have to mean sex, but can simply be the acknowledgement through a hug or holding hands. Unfortunately, these simple gestures are often missing in people’s relationships. This article from Holly Chaffin-Porter is […]

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Study: Oxytocin (‘the Love Hormone’) Makes Men in Relationships Want to Stay Away From Other Women

June 3, 2013 | By | Add a Comment

I have written before about Oxytocin and its function in the brain at reducing anxiety, and increasing the feelings of trust. It is called the bonding hormone because in newborns its production both from the mother and baby help to increase the intense bonding so important for newborn. It turns out that oxytocin is something […]

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Helicobacter Pylori and Autism – A Contributing Factor To Ongoing Digestive, Allergy, and Behavioral Problems

June 3, 2013 | By | Add a Comment

Ongoing digestive problems such as bloating, constipation, diarrhea, and reflux are often seen in clinical practice with individuals on the autism-spectrum. Recently, attention has been turned to an opportunistic intestinal infection called Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori). Dr. Amy Yasko has been looking at this bacteria as a contributing factor in autism, and I have seen […]

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Oxalates and Their Role in Fibromyalgia Syndrome (FMS)

June 3, 2013 | By | Add a Comment

Oxalates are organic compounds naturally occurring in certain foods, mainly vegetables and fruits.  An accumulation of oxalic acid crystals in the muscle and connective tissue cells may be the cause of the muscle aches and pain associated with FMS. FMS can be a debilitating condition, involving many systems within the body.  It stands apart from […]

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Oxytocin Hormone and Sexual Arousal – A Potential Treatment for Intimacy Issues by Increasing Sex Drive

June 3, 2013 | By | Add a Comment

The brain produces powerful substances that help with feelings of trust, bonding, and social interest. A brain hormone called Oxytocin is primarily responsible for a lot of this and now is being used to help with increasing sexual arousal between couples. There are reports that it even helps with increasing orgasm potential in women, as […]

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Transfer Factor – Natural Help for a Weakened and Faulty Immune System

June 3, 2013 | By | Add a Comment

It is well known that immune dysfunction can play a role in autism, but also other neurological disorders as well. An adult with repeated colds, ear infections (in kids), and upper respiratory problems, or a child with chronic diarrhea and intestinal inflammation has all the indicators of a faulty immune system. Even those situations that […]

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The Exceptional Benefits of Ionic Minerals

June 2, 2013 | By | Add a Comment

  Minerals are essential for life. For all of us our health depends on an optimal supply of minerals. Different minerals have different benefits for our body and no mineral can be defined as being more beneficial or less beneficial than another. A balance of minerals is necessary for health and all minerals are critical […]

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