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Ketogenic: A Lifestyle, Not a Diet - and maybe a migraine cure?

   It’s hard to stick to a diet. You have so much to deal with. Hunger and cravings, not to mention expense, all come to mind when you think of the word diet. But the truth is, all that expensive diet food is really harming you. It’s usually over-processed to the point that your body probably doesn’t even know it’s food. It cannot digest it, and you have stomach issues, heartburn, and vacillate between constipation and diarrhea. But, when you have a good plan, it’s actually not hard to stick to at all. Not if it’s a lifestyle, and certainly not if it’s good food. It’s food you really want to eat, and since ketogenic is not a diet but a lifestyle, you can eat as much as you need to without hunger. What more could anyone want? What if you started eating the way your ancestors used to eat? What would that look like? When you consider what your ancestors did not have, namely processed food, you can see what that might look like. The food around was that which was easily available ...

5 Surprising Natural Pain Relievers

   5 Surprising Natural Pain Relievers Introduction On the off chance that you have a toothache, spinal pain, or some other kind of aggravation, your most memorable drive might be to go after a torment prescription. Many individuals depend on prescriptions, however they can accompany a gamble of incidental effects, drug communications, and here and there abuse. While specific conditions might require a remedy or over-the-counter (OTC) torment prescription, it might likewise be feasible to discover a portion of the help you really want from an assortment of normal pain killers. Numerous spices and flavors have a long history of being utilized to ease irritation and agony. These regular pain killers fall under a classification of treatment known as elective medication, which likewise incorporates needle therapy, yoga, reiki, and different practices. There can be a ton of advantages to facilitating agony and irritation all the more normally, yet remember that these ...

Is Depression Linked to Migraines?

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There is no evidence if migraines lead to depression or whether depression leads to headaches, but one certainty is that the two diseases are related. This is the result of a study conducted by Carmen Molgat, assistant professor of psychiatry at the University of Saskatchewan in Saskatoon and Scott Patten, professor of psychiatry at the Calgary University from Calgary, Alberta. The study conducted by the two was based on a sample of 130,000 people in Canada. Monitoring study conducted for several medical conditions, including migraines and depression crisis. Another conclusion of the study was that both migraine and depression crises involve brain activity in serotonin receptors and transporters, receptors for dopamine and adrenaline. This is very important for finding new treatments for both disorders (depression and migraine), as it found that the treatments for migraine have positive effects on depression and antidepressants positively affect migraine crises. Want to know more abo...

6 Things to Do to Reduce Migraines

Real causes of migraine are not known yet, despite the fact research have been conducted in this field. This is why there is no medical treatment for migraines. Still, there are a number of things we can do to make migraine pain less severe and less frequent. - Relax: stress is a powerful enemy of the body: the heart beats more often, air is not properly circulating, and cells are not getting enough oxygen. This is why stress decreases the power of body to fight against sickness. If we learn to relax, we give our body more power to fight. You may try yoga to learn how to deeply relax your body. - Allow the body to relax and re-energize itself by taking enough sleep. You must sleep at least 7-8 hours from 24. Going to bed at the same hour every day is beneficial for the body. - Do some exercise every day. Taking 30 minutes daily for a walk in the park can do miracles to your health. - Breathe fresh air. Almost all the diseases (cancer, infections and others) that affect us need low qu...

Is It Really Migraine?

Tension headaches are headaches caused in people due to tension in mind. Most people describe it as a constant achy feeling on either side of head. Some people also feel tightness in their head and neck muscles. It often starts in middle of day and begins gradually and slowly. Some people also call it as stress headaches. It may be severe or mild, but when it is severe it sometimes may be more painful and dangerous and do more harm than migraine headaches. How to diagnose tension headaches? Tension headaches can be analyzed and diagnosed by your doctor. Your doctor can tell the nature of your headaches by an examining you and studying the description of pain given by you. And to diagnose this problem technique like Blood Tests, X-Ray or brain scans are usually not required. What treatment to take in which situations? When your tension headaches are occasionally then simple pain reliever which can be taken without prescription can be useful. But while choosing these pain relievers you...

Types of Migraine

Migraine is one of the most complex forms of disease. The disease is very common, affecting women and men, adults and teens alike, migraine affects some even children. Although very unpleasant, headache is often regarded as normal. Major causes of this disease are viruses, bio-chemical substances, hormones, bacteria. Sensitivity to pain and headaches may be genetic. Insufficient serotonin is also an important factor. There are 4 types of headache. It is important to know what shape affects you, because the treatment should be stability depending on the form of pain. -type migraine headache: (seems to) affects only one side of the head, is very severe, can lead to the affected person unable to perform any activity in May, is accompanied by other symptoms: pain in eye movements, sensation nausea and even vomiting, photosensitivity. Bunch-type pain: is severe and occurs suddenly, although it is of shorter duration, the pain may leave and return several times during the day. -triggere...

Types of Migraine

Migraine is one of the most complex forms of disease. The disease is very common, affecting women and men, adults and teens alike, migraine affects some even children. Although very unpleasant, headache is often regarded as normal. Major causes of this disease are viruses, bio-chemical substances, hormones, bacteria. Sensitivity to pain and headaches may be genetic. Insufficient serotonin is also an important factor. There are 4 types of headache. It is important to know what shape affects you, because the treatment should be stability depending on the form of pain. -type migraine headache: (seems to) affects only one side of the head, is very severe, can lead to the affected person unable to perform any activity in May, is accompanied by other symptoms: pain in eye movements, sensation nausea and even vomiting, photosensitivity. Bunch-type pain: is severe and occurs suddenly, although it is of shorter duration, the pain may leave and return several times during the day. -triggered...