The Body & Ailments

This is a living page, not an extensive list, just the remedies I’ve come across so far for this ailment. I’m always learning, so I’ll keep adding as I discover more. The Gift of Pain by Dr. Paul Brand & Phillip Yancey is a great book about why we have pain, its importance and what we can do about it. Pain is a message the nerves send through the body that there is a problem. If that problem is just covered up with a pain reliever, the problem was not solved and can just turn

This is a living page, not an extensive list, just the remedies I’ve come across so far for this ailment. I’m always learning, so I’ll keep adding as I discover more. Chronic stress can lead to conditions such as anxiety, depression, weight loss or gain, fatigue, sleep disruption, and hypertension to name a few. Making lifestyle changes in order to reduce stress levels can prevent some of these conditions as well as strengthen the nervous system. Exercise (clears the stress h

This is a living page, not an extensive list, just the remedies I’ve come across so far for this ailment. I’m always learning, so I’ll keep adding as I discover more. Coughing is the body’s way of ridding itself of excess mucus, waste, dead virus and bacteria remains, foreign material, and irritants. There are two kinds of coughs that help pinpoint the cause. Dry coughs can be caused by infections, colds, chemicals in the atmosphere, foreign objects, and sometimes nervousness

This is a living page, not an extensive list, just the remedies I’ve come across so far for this ailment. I’m always learning, so I’ll keep adding as I discover more. Sinus congestion and infection manifests as inflammation of the upper respiratory system causing red, swollen nose with discharge that is clear or milky from the pressure of swelling. This can be caused by illness, allergies, or reaction to toxins. An infection is caused by a virus or bacteria. Symptoms include

This is a living page, not an extensive list, just the remedies I’ve come across so far for this ailment. I’m always learning, so I’ll keep adding as I discover more. Anemia is a condition when the amount of oxygen carried by the blood is decreased due to either a reduction in red blood cells or hemoglobin in the blood. Without the proper amount of oxygen to deliver to cells around the body all activity will be slowed down resulting in weakness and fatigue, breathlessness, pa

This is a living page, not an extensive list, just the remedies I’ve come across so far for this ailment. I’m always learning, so I’ll keep adding as I discover more. Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) happens when a pathogenic bacterium invades any part of the urinary tract and turns to infection. Symptoms include an urgent desire to urinate, typically frequent and painful, even after the bladder has been emptied there may be a desire to go again. Urine may have a strong, unpleas

The skin is one of the elimination organs of the body, so when the liver is overburdened with toxins, the next place to go is the skin. Skin conditions can include eczema, psoriasis, rashes of all kinds, hives, acne, and sores. These conditions can also result from an allergy or reaction to a toxin, either way, treating the liver is the first place to start after following the foundational principles of health; nutrition and gut health. Follow Annie's gut health protocol - se

This is a living page, not an extensive list, just the remedies I’ve come across so far for this ailment. I’m always learning, so I’ll keep adding as I discover more. Diarrhea is an increase in the volume of wateriness of stool or increase in frequency of bowel movements. Symptoms include cramping, vomiting and gas. Main causes are food poisoning or pathogenic virus or bacteria. It can also be from a chronic condition such as food sensitivities, anxiety, inflammatory bowel is

This is a living page, not an extensive list, just the remedies I’ve come across so far for this ailment. I’m always learning, so I’ll keep adding as I discover more. Nausea and upset stomach can be a symptom of pregnancy, anxiety, motion sickness, side effect of pharmaceuticals, eating fatty meals, food poisoning, harmful bacteria, etc. Heal All/Sick Syrup Kiddie Calm Peppermint Fennel Ginger Catnip Chamomile Massage onto abdomen with a carrier oil and/or diffuse in the air

This is not an extensive list, just the remedies I’ve come across so far for this ailment. I’m always learning, so I’ll keep adding as I discover more. Heartburn often occurs when hydrochloric acid, which is used by the stomach to digest food, backs up into the esophagus, causing sensitive tissues to become irritated. Causes include obesity, overeating, gallbladder problems, stress, allergies, enzyme deficiencies, emotional issues, pharmaceutical side effects, and hiatal hern

This is a living page, not an extensive list, just the remedies I’ve come across so far for this ailment. I’m always learning, so I’ll keep adding as I discover more. The teeth and gums are technically part of the digestive system. Everything in mouth can affect other areas of the body and health so it is important to have good dental health. Care Keep teeth clean by brushing and flossing every day Swish mouth with water every time you eat or drink something that is not water

Hemorrhoids are swollen veins around the anus and in the rectum. They have been known historically as piles. They are similar to varicose veins, which enlarge and lose elasticity resulting in pile (ball) like protrusions into the anal canal. There are many factors that can cause them including; sitting or standing for longs periods of time, lifting objects improperly, straining bowel movements, connection to constipation or diarrhea, violent coughing, lack of exercise, liver

Ulcers are raw sores in the upper gastrointestinal tract that can have many causes including excess stomach acid, smoking, alcohol, coffee, stress, certain drugs like aspirin and anti-inflammatories, heredity, food allergies, and lack of certain nutrients from poor eating habits. Symptoms include chronic pain in the stomach that feels deep, burning, aching and gnawing. Pain may ease right after eating but comes right back and increases when stressed or after drinking coffee o

Sore throats are one of the most common health complaints, probably due to the tonsils filtering out toxins, viruses and bacteria. They manifest as raw, burning, itchy, or just soreness at the back of the throat. Most sore throats are caused by viral or bacterial infections but other factors could be irritants and allergies. When treating any illness in the body I always follow the cold and flu care remedies and then add to it specifics for the condition being treated. If

​Sleeping is vital for all body processes. It is a time to store memories and all we learned throughout the day, restore energy, renew cells, and heal and fix up any problems. The inability to easily fall asleep or to stay asleep long enough to feel rested upon waking is considered insomnia. It can be caused by stress, anxiety, illness, excitement, fatigue, jet lag, irritability, and life changes. Chronic insomnia lasts longer than a few days and be be caused by pharmaceutica

There are many conditions that affect the respiratory tract, lungs and bronchioles. Colds and flu in certain individuals, bronchitis, croup, whooping cough, emphysema, pleurisy, asthma, tuberculosis, pneumonia, and certain viruses such as SARS and Covid 19. While some of these conditions have specific remedies, such as pneumonia and certain viruses, all will be benefited by the remedies contained on this page. ​Be prayerful about what will work for you or your family. ​When t

Pneumonia is an infection of the lung caused by bacteria, fungus, or viruses that enter the lungs, leading to inflammation of the lung tissue. It is a general term used to describe any infection that is deep in the lungs. Those at higher risk of developing pneumonia are the elderly, those with weakened or compromised immune systems, those that are hospitalized, alcoholics, those that smoke and those suffering with other health conditions. Symptoms: Rapid, shallow breathing,

Also known as mouth ulcers that are formed because of inflammation - not infection. They can appear anywhere in the mouth: tongue, lips, cheeks, gums, etc. Canker sores are small, white swellings that are painful and can also burn or tingle. They last anywhere from four to twenty days and can be triggered by a number of reasons including, dental work, accidental biting or injury, stress, fatigue, hormone imbalance, allergies, viral infection or abnormal immune response. The

Kidney stones are accumulations of mineral salts that form crystals which clump together forming either jagged or smooth 'stones'. They can lodge anywhere along the course of the urinary tract. Symptoms include agonizing pain radiating from the upper back to the lower abdomen and groin, profuse sweating, frequent urination, pus and blood in the urine, odorous or cloudy urine, nausea and vomiting, and sometimes chills and fever. Men are much more likely to get them than wome

Joint pain and inflammation are considered rheumatic conditions in the body and refers to a group of more than a hundred types of arthritic diseases. Symptoms include pain, stiffness, swelling, bone growths (spurs), diminished range of motion, deformity, redness, swelling and sometimes warmth. There is no known cure just ways to treat the pain and inflammation associated with it. Nutrition and the Body - consume a whole foods diet while avoiding sugar, processed foods, and j