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Managing ADHD with Nutrition and Homeopathic Treatment
What is ADHD? Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a persistent and deteriorating disorder that is affecting 8-12% of children worldwide (Faraone et al., 2003) and represents up to 40% of the cases referred to child psychiatry consultations (Safer and Allen, 1976). It is characterised by abnormal levels of inattention, impulsive and hyperactive behaviour. It is a neuropsychiatric disorder that is generally defined by three primary symptoms: inattention, impulsivity and hyperactivity. Symptoms ADHD has many symptoms. At first, some of them may look like behaviours of a normal child, but in ADHD they are worse and occur much more frequently.…
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Help for Celiac Disease
Celiac Disease is an autoimmune disorder and sufferers are often genetically predisposed. Symptoms vary from chronic diarrhoea to abdominal bloating. The gut flora plays a critical role in the onset of celiac disease and past research has shown that probiotics are not only crucial to health, but may help heal intestinal barrier function in people with this condition, as well as alleviate the severity of the condition by reducing inflammation. Supplements that are extremely helpful in reducing discomfort are daily high doses of the probiotic Saccharomyces Boulardii to reduce the diarrhoea and L-Glutamine to heal and repair the inflammation in…
