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"Echinacea for Bronchial Protection Nip bronchitis in the bud. Using echinacea at the first sign of a crackle in the throat may help your immune system battle the infection before it has a chance to settle in and cause congestion and coughing. Take one to three herbal capsules three times a day with meals. • Soothing Mustard Wrap The best condiment for bronchitis is mustard. Whip up the following recipe for a deep-heat, decongesting treatment. 1 Add a teaspoon of mustard powder to a cup of flour. 2 Add enough hot water to the mixture to make a paste." - Bottom Line Books, Uncommon Cures For Everyday Ailments (Get the book.)

"Officer Emeritus, Medical School Academic Affairs, Madison, Wisconsin) Bronchitis/Chronic Pain in Tendons/Bleeding Gums I used BioAstin for one month for the purpose of boosting my immune system because of a stubborn case of bronchitis. The bronchitis, which had been troubling me for four months, disappeared. What I didn't expect was the drastic improvement in inflamed tendons and connective tissue in my shoulder and left knee. Chronic pain in those areas disappeared by the second week of BioAstin usage, along with bleeding of the gums due to a mild case of gingivitis." - Bob Capelli, ASTAXANTHIN: Natural Astaxanthin, King of the Carotenoids (Get the book.)

"His self-diagnosis was that he was suffering a bronchitis attack. The next day, he was in a meeting at the elementary school where he was the principal, and he felt pressure in his chest. He decided to go to the hospital for some medicine to combat the "bronchitis." He suspected, before anyone told him, that something was seriously wrong. "Electrocardiograms were taken on a roll of tape back then," Jim recalls. "A cute little nurse walked out without tearing the tape, and it was trailing behind her, unraveling out of the emergency room door." - Caldwell B. Esselstyn, Jr., M.D., Prevent and Reverse Heart Disease (Get the book.)

"Threadworms typically cause coughing, bronchitis, gas, itching anus and vagina, stomach pain and loose stools. iv. Ascarids are one of the most common roundworm infections. It is common in third world countries, warm climates and rural communities. In some cases, no symptoms are noticed. Lung symptoms may appear such as bronchitis, shortness of breath and wheezing. Other symptoms include nausea, vomiting, bloody diarrhea, weight loss and fatigue. 2. Tapeworms are larger parasites that range from an inch up to 30 feet." - Heather Caruso, Your Drug-Free Guide to Digestive Health (Get the book.)

"It never came back, except for one minimal episode when she had bronchitis. Her health is now excellent, and she's finally free of the fear that just catching a cold could kill her. I'm still in touch with Keri's mom, Donna, who says that Keri only vaguely remembers the crying at night, the choking, the vomiting, the "zipper pain," the gasping, and the burning feeling in her lungs. But Donna remembers every moment of it, and that makes every moment now that much better. - Kevin Densak, who'd been labeled with ADHD and Asperger's, was somewhat harder to treat." - Kenneth Bock, Healing the New Childhood Epidemics: Autism, ADHD, Asthma, and Allergies: The Groundbreaking Program for the 4-A Disorders (Get the book.)

"Each serving should contain approximately: Serratiopeptidase 80,000 SU Protease blend 70,000 HUT Mineral blend 50 mg Supporting enzymes: Bromelain Papain High Lipase Formula whenever flax oil or fish oil supplements are taken Purpose:To improve fat digestion and metabolism, as well as the health of the cardiovascular system Each capsule should contain approximately: Lipase blend 5,000 FCCFIP Protease blend 20,000 HUT Amylase blend 10,000 DU Lactase 300 LacU RESPIRATORY AILMENTS See allergies, asthma, and bronchitis. RHEUMATISM See arthritis." - Tom Bohager, Everything You Need to Know About Enzymes to Treat Everything from Digestive Problems and Allergies to Migraines and Arthritis (Get the book.) "Osteoporosis is also more common in smokers and drinkers and is associated with chronic obstructive lung disorders, such as emphysema and bronchitis. Additional causative factors include lack of exercise, a calcium-phosphorus imbalance, lactose intolerance, and a diminished ability to absorb calcium through the intestines. Approximately 15 to 20 million Americans suffer from this disorder. While treatments are becoming available, prevention is still the most important way to reduce rhe effects of osteoporosis." - Tom Bohager, Everything You Need to Know About Enzymes to Treat Everything from Digestive Problems and Allergies to Migraines and Arthritis (Get the book.) "Symptoms usually appear in childhood and include meconium ileus, poor growth despite good appetite, malabsorption, foul bulky stools, chronic bronchitis with cough, recurrent pneumonia, bronchiectasis, emphysema, clubbing of the fingers, and salt depletion in hot weather. There are approximately thirty thousand people in the United States with CF, three thousand in Canada, and thirty thousand in other areas of the world. In the United States, there are approximately twenty-five hundred new cases diagnosed each year. Currently, there is no cure for CF." - Tom Bohager, Everything You Need to Know About Enzymes to Treat Everything from Digestive Problems and Allergies to Migraines and Arthritis (Get the book.)

"Cardott said, even for acute bronchitis, an illness that is most often caused by a virus that can't be treated with antibiotics. Doctors appeared to be overusing Zithromax all over the country. In 2002 a group of researchers announced that they had found that 48 percent of the children with strep throat at a private school in Pittsburgh could not be treated with a drug called erythromycin, an antibiotic similar to Zithromax. The researchers blamed the children's drug-resistant infections on physicians' rising use of Zithromax for patients with all types of illness." - Melody Petersen, Our Daily Meds: How the Pharmaceutical Companies Transformed Themselves into Slick Marketing Machines and Hooked the Nation on Prescription Drugs (Get the book.)

"Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is an umbrella term for people with chronic bronchitis, emphysema, or both. In this condition, the airflow to the lungs is restricted (obstructed). COPD is usually a result of smoking, but air pollution, polluted work areas, or simply long-term exposure to certain airborne chemicals can be causative agents.This is what many of the workers at the 9/11 site in New York City are now dealing with." - Brenda Watson and Leonard Smith, The Detox Strategy: Vibrant Health in 5 Easy Steps (Get the book.)

"He had ear infections, bronchitis, very severe eczema, and his digestive tract had become very permeable. Within a month after I had taken my son to Dr. Stoll, and we had begun regenerating his intestinal lining through treating his candidiasis and watching his diet, I began seeing some improvement. Six months later, he was a totally different child. We were a totally different family. My child had inherited his allergy problems from my mother-in-law. She had severe asthma and emphysema, and she was extremely depressed because she thought that she was dying." - Gary Null and Amy McDonald, The Food-Mood Connection: Nutrition-based and Environmental Approaches to Mental Health and Physical Wellbeing (Get the book.)

"At about the same time, she developed bronchitis; a chest X-ray and a CAT scan revealed pneumonia and enlarged lymph nodes. A biopsy confirmed that she had sarcoidosis, a disease that produces microscopic clumps of inflammatory cells in different parts of the body. But a six-month regimen of steroids resolved her symptoms. Georgia was thirty pounds overweight and had slightly elevated blood pressure. Some of her teeth were crowned, and one was missing. Her skin was tender to the touch, especially around her neck, shoulders, lower back, and hips." - James Dowd and Diane Stafford, The Vitamin D Cure (Get the book.)

"If you have asthma, bronchitis, emphysema, or if you smoke or recently quit smoking (within six months), you should not use this drug. Because of possible damage to the lungs, you should have your lung function checked six months after starting to use inhalable insulin, and then every year thereafter. Furthermore, if you currently need injectable insulin, inhaled insulin can be used at mealtime, but not as a replacement for your longer-acting injections." - Steven V. Joyal, What Your Doctor May Not Tell You About Diabetes: An Innovative Program to Prevent, Treat, and Beat This Controllable Disease (Get the book.)

"Phenol can also interfere with the ability of the blood to carry oxygen and cause bronchitis to develop. Higher exposures can cause a buildup of fluid in the lungs, which can lead to pulmonary edema. Internal consumption of large quantities can lead to circulatory collapse, convulsions, cold sweats, coma, and death. Safe Alternatives All over the country, safe, effective natural alternatives to conventional household cleaning products are becoming more available every day. As more and more of us clean up our lives, green alternatives will be even easier to find—and cheaper, too." - Deirdre Imus, Growing Up Green: Baby and Child Care: Volume 2 in the Bestselling Green This! Series (Green This!) (Get the book.)

"I reintroduced intravenous immunoglobulin as a treatment for several conditions, including his neuroimmune disorder, with its history of neurodevelopmental delays; hypotonia; regressive encephalopathy; PANDAS; and humoral immune deficiency, with recurrent infections (including otitis, sinusitis, bronchitis, and strep). He also had evidence of bowel dysbiosis, and multiple food sensitivities. He had previously improved on both antifungals and antibiotics, and responded extremely well to IV-glutathione, coupled with IVsecretin. After these treatments, his mother would note a "big perk up." - Kenneth Bock, Healing the New Childhood Epidemics: Autism, ADHD, Asthma, and Allergies: The Groundbreaking Program for the 4-A Disorders (Get the book.)

"It can also lead to other conditions such as: stroke, lung disease, chronic bronchitis, miscarriages, underweight babies, sudden infant death syndrome (sids), meningitis, and osteoporosis. Over 4,000 different chemical compounds, including heavy metals and pesticides, have so far been found in tobacco smoke. More than 50 of these are known carcinogens and others are suspected mutagens which can cause harmful changes in the genetic material of living cells.12 Visible tobacco smoke represents only about 5 to 8 percent of the chemicals released from a burning cigarette. The rest are invisible." - Ron Garner, Conscious Health: A Complete Guide to Wellness Through Natural Means (Get the book.)

"He had a history of recurrent infections, including sinusitis and bronchitis. He had evidence of immune deficiency, which improved with IV-gamma globulin. He was also discovered to have PANDAS, characterized by facial tics, especially of his mouth. These were more pronounced when he had acute strep infections. In addition, he also had evidence of autoimmunity to his brain, as indicated by the presence of elevated levels of antimyelin basic protein antibodies." - Kenneth Bock, Healing the New Childhood Epidemics: Autism, ADHD, Asthma, and Allergies: The Groundbreaking Program for the 4-A Disorders (Get the book.)

"Every fall, I would catch a cold and the cold would turn into bronchitis. As soon as I got better, I would catch another cold and it would turn into bronchitis. This cycle would continue until springtime. Until then, I would live on antibiotics and inhalers. I never imagined that all of this would change one day because of a trip to Scotland. I was visiting Scotland in the early fall and I wanted to see the ancient standing stones in the Kilmartin Valley. It was a cold blustery day, the kind of day where the wind creeps through your bones." - Margaret Ruby, The DNA of Healing: A Five-Step Process for Total Wellness and Abundance (Get the book.)

"Watercress is a popular cough and bronchitis remedy. It contains a remarkable substance called rhein, which appears to inhibit the growth of pathogenic bacteria in the intestines. It is believed that rhein is also effective against Candida albicans (yeast infection), fever and inflammation, and pain. Caution: As with other sources of food and remedies that contain soluble fiber, such as slippery elm bark, Ojibwa tea can interfere with the absorption of other medicines within the gut if they are taken at the same time." - Andreas Moritz, Cancer Is Not A Disease - It's A Survival Mechanism (Get the book.)

"Centre for Preventive Medicine, in Boca Raton, Florida, conducted one of the early clinical studies to examine the scientific validation of RM-10 when used for a wide range of immune-related maladies, including cancer, rheumatoid arthritis, bronchitis, and allergies. Among Dr. Zoll's patients was a 14-year-old boy with brain cancer. He had been treated with an aggressive program of chemotherapy, and his blood counts had dropped precipitously. But when Dr. Zoll added RM-10 to his treatment regimen, "the boy's blood counts stabilized" within months, notes Dr. Zoll." - Freedom Press, Natural Cancer Cures: The Definitive Guide to Using Dietary Supplements to Fight and Prevent Cancer (Get the book.)

"Over the next year some of the symptoms I had were random joint swelling and immobilization, kidney and liver dysfunction, strange rashes and purple mottled skin conditions and a persistent gray pallor, assorted back problems, digestive intolerances, colon issues, flus, fevers, colds and a persistent bronchitis that would not go away. The bronchitis I had had since childhood lasted usually the length of winter. In 1999 I ran into the Master Cleanse. After a year of trying every modality under the sun I was slightly improved but mostly maintaining a sorry condition." - Tom Woloshyn, The Complete Master Cleanse: A Step-by-Step Guide to Maximizing the Benefits of The Lemonade Diet (Get the book.)

"Even then, health effects included skin irritation, allergic contact dermatitis, and acute lung irritation, as well as increased incidence of asthma and chronic bronchitis. And in spite of the explicit and long-standing evidence, salon employees, let alone their clients, still remain mostly unaware of these risks. The Problem With Hair Dyes An estimated 35 percent of women and 10 percent of men in the U.S., Japan, and Europe use hair dyes either regularly or infrequently. For most, almost every time they do, they put their health at risk." - Samuel S. Epstein, Randall Fitzgerald, Toxic Beauty: How Cosmetics and Personal Care Products Endanger Your Health . . . And What You Can Do about It (Get the book.)

"Lung symptoms may appear such as bronchitis, shortness of breath and wheezing. Other symptoms include nausea, vomiting, bloody diarrhea, weight loss and fatigue. 2. Tapeworms are larger parasites that range from an inch up to 30 feet. These parasites may be seen in the stool; however no symptoms may be felt at all. Some people do feel nausea, fatigue, loss of appetite, pain, diarrhea and weight loss. In severe cases, it can cause cysts outside of the intestines and produce other serious symptoms." - Heather Caruso, Your Drug-Free Guide to Digestive Health (Get the book.)

"It is extremely toxic when inhaled in concentrated vapors and repeated exposure may lead to bronchitis and pneumonia. Ammonia can cause chemical burns, cataracts, and corneal damage and has been shown to produce skin cancer. Chlorine bleach and chlorine byproducts form the basis of all sorts of conventional household cleaners: toilet-bowl cleaners, laundry detergents, dishwasher detergents, tub and tile cleaners—the list goes on and on." - Deirdre Imus, Growing Up Green: Baby and Child Care: Volume 2 in the Bestselling Green This! Series (Green This!) (Get the book.)

"A person may sensibly consult a doctor for the treatment of acute bronchitis only to learn during the course of healing that their psa, or blood pressure, or blood glucose is elevated ?or other labeling events we have considered previously. Both skill and responsibility are required if the doctor is to avoid unnecessarily keeping patients as patients, rather than facilitating their return to personhood. For the patient with the complaint of persistent widespread pain, taking the history offers nothing but medicalization." - Nortin M. Hadler MD, Worried Sick: A Prescription for Health in an Overtreated America (Get the book.)

"More than seven million Americans suffer from chronic bronchitis, an inflammation of the bronchial tubes, the larger passages of your lungs that deliver oxygen to your body. bronchitis can be caused by viruses, bacteria, dust, car exhaust or tobacco smoke. Some types of bronchitis are short-lived, lasting maybe one to two weeks. But others linger for months. The natural remedies in this chapter—in conjunction with medical care and used with your doctor's approval—may provide relief from the symptoms of bronchitis, according to some health professionals. See Your Medical Doctor When ..." - Bill Gottlieb, New Choices in Natural Healing: Over 1,800 of the Best Self-Help Remedies from the World of Alternative Medicine (Get the book.)

"It has been taken internally for loss of appetite, stomach upset, diarrhea, stomachache, colic, dyspepsia, flatulence, post-surgical pain, motion and morning sickness, general and chemotherapy-induced nausea, rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, migraine headache, upper respiratory tract infections, cough, and bronchitis. Topically, it has been used for treating thermal burns and as an analgesic. Throw Me a Lifesaver!" - David W. Grotto, RD, LDN, 101 Foods That Could Save Your Life! (Get the book.) "There are many sprays and inhalants on the market that contain mint and are promoted to relieve sore throats, toothaches, colds, coughs, laryngitis, bronchitis, nasal congestion, and inflammation of the mouth and throat. Throw Me a Lifesaver! HEART HEALTH: In a study where herbs and spices were examined for their potential to inhibit LDL cholesterol's conversion into the more harmful form, mint was one of the most effective. CANCER: Mint's phenolic phytochemicals may help prevent cancer. Fresh mint was found to have very strong scavenging activity." - David W. Grotto, RD, LDN, 101 Foods That Could Save Your Life! (Get the book.)

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