The Alternative Health Gazette

Theories on the Causes of Crohns Disease

What causes Crohns disease is a hotly debated and controversial topic. Several theories abound about the causes of Crohns disease. Some say it’s a disease caused by the body’s own immune system, while others feel it’s a genetic and hereditary issue. Others however, feel …

Misc Herbal Remedies 2

Following up on our small series about very useful, little known herbal remedies that don’t quite fit alone or with other topics, this article contains another handful of little known remedies and herbal uses that can sometimes come in handy for various things.

Removing Corns: To remove a …

Hemorrhoids 3

Besides changing your dietary habits, other things that will help reduce and eliminate hemorrhoid problems include weight loss and exercise. If you’re overweight or obese, that excess body weight puts strain on your anal muscles, and this strain can cause the vein swelling and inflammation. Losing as little as …

Hemorrhoids 2

Most people who suffer from hemorrhoids don’t go to the doctor for treatment, and the problems often resolve on their own. Chronic hemorrhoids can be problematic though, and should be treated with natural approaches. There are some surgical approaches that are sometimes used for treatment, but usually the natural …

Hemorrhoids 1

Hemorrhoids are also known as piles, and they’re simply swollen and inflamed veins in your anus and rectum. There are two types of hemorrhoids: Internal and External.

Hemorrhoids are a common problem for many American adults. In fact, many sources say at least 50% of adults have experienced hemorrhoids by …