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><channel><title>Natural Holistic Health Blog &#187; Energy and Fatigue</title> <atom:link href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/category/general/energy-and-fatigue/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://www.natural-holistic-health.com</link> <description>Learn how to keep you and your family healthy safely and holistically.</description> <lastBuildDate>Tue, 14 Feb 2012 16:16:37 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1</generator> <item><title>When Fatigue Becomes Debilitating</title><link>http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/when-fatigue-becomes-debilitating/</link> <comments>http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/when-fatigue-becomes-debilitating/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 00:04:35 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Dee Braun, DrR, CA, CCT</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Energy and Fatigue]]></category> <category><![CDATA[chronic fatigue]]></category> <category><![CDATA[chronic fatigue syndrome]]></category> <category><![CDATA[depression]]></category> <category><![CDATA[energy boost]]></category> <category><![CDATA[exercise routine]]></category> <category><![CDATA[fatigue]]></category> <category><![CDATA[increase energy]]></category> <category><![CDATA[lifestyle]]></category> <category><![CDATA[mental exhaustion]]></category> <category><![CDATA[raise energy levels]]></category> <category><![CDATA[relationships]]></category> <category><![CDATA[stress]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/?p=12189</guid> <description><![CDATA[<a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/when-fatigue-becomes-debilitating/"><img
align="left" hspace="5" width="150" src="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/fatigue21-300x201.jpg?ba4058" class="alignleft wp-post-image tfe" alt="" title="" /></a>In modern society, more people than ever are suffering from both mental and physical exhaustion. When a person becomes exhausted they can become terribly frightened. Worrying, set backs, pressure and responsibilities building up become scary because they have lost the ability to cope well.
Sure fire symptoms of physical and mental exhaustion are feeling completely worn out and tired. It goes without being said that these symptoms can affect all areas of your life. Work suffers and relationships are not the same as energy levels drop off a cliff.
Ignoring the symptoms of exhaustion can lead to major problems in your life. You can become burned out, stressed, depressed and your immune system will struggle to keep up. If you let it go further it can end up causing you to be ...]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a
rel="attachment wp-att-12196" href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/when-fatigue-becomes-debilitating/its-monday-again-2/"><img
class="alignleft size-medium wp-image-12196" src="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/fatigue21-300x201.jpg?ba4058" alt="" width="300" height="201" /></a>In modern society, more people than ever are suffering from both mental and <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Burnout" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Burnout';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">physical exhaustion</a>. When a person becomes exhausted they can become terribly frightened. Worrying, set backs, pressure and responsibilities building up become scary because they have lost the ability to cope well.</p><p>Sure fire symptoms of physical and mental exhaustion are feeling completely worn out and tired. It goes without being said that these symptoms can affect all areas of your life. Work suffers and relationships are not the same as <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/LowEnergy" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/LowEnergy';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">energy levels</a> drop off a cliff.</p><p>Ignoring the symptoms of exhaustion can lead to major problems in your life. You can become burned out, stressed, <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Depression" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Depression';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">depressed</a> and your <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ImmuneSystem" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ImmuneSystem';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">immune system</a> will struggle to keep up. If you let it go further it can end up causing you to be more vulnerable to become sick or picking up an <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Infection" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Infection';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">infection</a>. The cycle never ends.</p><p>There is something very important that you must understand. Most people do not realize this but exhaustion is caused by emotional or physical problems in your life. It is important that you step back and examine your lifestyle to see where things have gone wrong.</p><p>There are so many things that can cause exhaustion, or fatigue, but if these causes are ignored you will never get back to your normal daily life.</p><p>The first thing you must do is to determine what is causing you to be exhausted. There are probably changes that you need to make in your daily routine. Eating better, exercising and managing your <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Stress" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Stress';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">stress</a> are all very good areas to start with. It can be really hard, for example, to begin an exercise routine when you are feeling physically down in the gutter. It will really pay off in the end and you should just make yourself do it.</p><p>If making changes in your lifestyle do not seem to help then you should talk with your family doctor. There might be an illness or disease that is wearing your body down. <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Depression" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Depression';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">Depression</a> and <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">chronic fatigue syndrome</a> are examples of things that can wear you down and leave you in a gutter.</p><p>If you are looking for a <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/recommends/NaturalEnergyWithBeePollen" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='natural energy';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">natural energy</a> boost then there are several herbs that can help with this. They don&#8217;t have the letdown of sugary caffeine drinks and are a source of constant energy. Siberian <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/recommends/StarWestBotanicals" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/recommends/StarWestBotanicals';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">Ginseng</a>, Extract of <a
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isPermaLink="false">http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/?p=90503</guid> <description><![CDATA[<a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/fatigued-and-forgetful-check-your-b12/"><img
align="left" hspace="5" width="150" src="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/wp-content/uploads/HLIC/4323aff983e7bb7e06ffcd02985f65ae.jpg?ba4058" class="alignleft wp-post-image tfe" alt="fatigue and B12" title="fatigue and B12" /></a>Being tired and forgetful are not necessarily a normal part of aging, or of living in general. Some of us have come to expect feeling tired and forgetful as just being a normal part of life, but it may be a very correctable condition &#8211; Vitamin B12 deficiency.
Vegans are particularly susceptible to B12 deficiency, because the vitamin is found primarily in animal products (organ meats, eggs, etc.).
Others who may be prone to this deficiency include those with chronic intestinal inflammation (such as Crohn&#8217;s disease), alcoholics, and those who consume antacid medication over a long period of time. In fact, recent studies have shown that B12 deficiency is more widespread than previously thought.
What Are the Symptoms of B12 Deficiency?
As noted above, feeling fatigued and tired is a symptom, particularly if it&#8217;s ...]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img
class="alignleft" title="fatigue and B12" src="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/wp-content/uploads/HLIC/4323aff983e7bb7e06ffcd02985f65ae.jpg?ba4058" alt="fatigue and B12" width="283" height="424" />Being tired and forgetful are not necessarily a normal part of <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Aging" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Aging';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">aging</a>, or of living in general. Some of us have come to expect feeling tired and forgetful as just being a normal part of life, but it may be a very correctable condition &#8211; Vitamin B12 deficiency.</p><p>Vegans are particularly susceptible to B12 deficiency, because the vitamin is found primarily in animal products (organ meats, eggs, etc.).</p><p>Others who may be prone to this deficiency include those with chronic intestinal <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Inflammation" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Inflammation';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">inflammation</a> (such as <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/CrohnsDisease" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/CrohnsDisease';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">Crohn&#8217;s disease</a>), <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/AlcoholAddiction" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/AlcoholAddiction';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">alcoholics</a>, and those who consume antacid medication over a long period of time. In fact, recent studies have shown that B12 deficiency is more widespread than previously thought.</p><p><strong>What Are the Symptoms of B12 Deficiency?</strong></p><p>As noted above, feeling fatigued and tired is a symptom, particularly if it&#8217;s chronic. Other signs and symptoms include:</p><p>* An <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChildADD" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChildADD';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">inability to concentrate</a><br
/> * Forgetfulness<br
/> * Bruising easily<br
/> * Odd pain sensations in hands and/or feet. This could take the form of tingling or nagging pains.<br
/> * <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Headaches" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Headaches';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">Headaches</a><br
/> * Feeling light-headed<br
/> * Feeling weak</p><p>If you have any of these symptoms chronically (we all feel &#8220;off&#8221; once in a while; but if it&#8217;s a continual thing that&#8217;s different), then you can check with your doctor, who will perform various tests to see if you&#8217;re deficient. Your doctor also may recommend upping your B12 intake to see if your symptoms disappear.</p><p><strong>What Causes <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/recommends/eVitamins" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='b12';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">B12</a> Deficiency?</strong></p><p>Sometimes, B12 deficiency is as simple as not eating a balanced diet, or not eating enough B12-containing foods. It could also be due to a greater need for B12 in some people than others. B12 is also manufactured in the gut by intestinal flora, so it stands to reason that a lack of these helpful bacteria could contribute to a B12 deficiency.</p><p>Chronic intestinal <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Inflammation" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Inflammation';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">inflammation</a> such as occurs with <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/CrohnsDisease" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/CrohnsDisease';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">Crohn&#8217;s disease</a> and <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Colitis" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Colitis';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">colitis</a> can also affect B12 absorption and manufacture in the body. And finally, there may be a genetic component. Some families find that the tendency to need B12 supplementation seems to get passed on to their children.</p><p><strong>How Can I Get More B12?</strong></p><p>You can eat foods high in B12 or go for a supplement. If you tend to take a lot of antacids, this affects B12 absorption; studies show that sublingual (under the tongue) supplements work best. This form of the vitamin bypasses your digestive tract and is absorbed directly into the bloodstream through the mucus membranes. These are often marketed as &#8220;B12 lozenges.&#8221; Other ways to get B12 include the following:</p><p>* An injection from your doctor, which also bypasses the digestive tract<br
/> * Eating foods high in B12, such as eggs, beef liver, lean beef, poultry, nutritional yeast (sometimes called &#8220;Brewer&#8217;s yeast&#8221;), fish, and shellfish<br
/> * Taking supplements such as capsules or tablets.</p><p><strong>If you are concerned about your B12 levels, you might want to simply eat more B12-rich foods. Here is a list of foods containing B12.</strong></p><p>* Clams &#8211; These little bivalves provide significant B12 &#8211; one cup of canned clams provides 12mcg, or 200%, of the daily value of <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/recommends/eVitamins" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='b12';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">B12</a>. Steamed whole clams have even more &#8211; 3 ounces has 84mcg, or 1400% of your daily value. Oysters and mussels have significant amounts of B12, too.</p><p>* Lamb &#8211; Lamb is the meat from a young sheep &#8211; not to be confused with mutton, which is the meat of a full-grown sheep. Lamb shoulder is particularly high in B12, with 100 grams providing 62% of the US RDA of B12. Lamb liver is said to be chock-full of B12, packing 102mcg, or 1696% daily value, into one 4-ounce serving.</p><p>* Liver &#8211; All sorts of liver is high in B12, including calf, lamb, chicken, beef, goose, and pork liver. You can eat liver braised, fried, or as a pate.</p><p>* Octopus &#8211; Okay, so this may not be high on your grocery list. But octopus, common in Asian cuisine, is rich in B12. Three ounces provides almost 31mcg, or 510% of the US RDA.</p><p>* Fish &#8211; Many kinds of fish are rich in B12. Salmon, tuna, cod, sardines, and trout are among the top providers of B12. Mackerel is said to have the most, with 19mcg (317% RDA) per 3.5 ounces.</p><p>* Crustaceans &#8211; Crab and lobster are good sources of B12. A 3.5-ounce serving of crab has 11.5mcg, which is 192% of the RDA.</p><p>* Beef &#8211; Lean chuck comes in highest as the best provider of B12 among beef products, containing a bit over 100% of the RDA, followed by sirloin, which contains 62% of the RDA.</p><p>You&#8217;ll notice that these foods are all animal based. If you do not eat any animal products, you might want to look for fortified foods like cereals and nut milks.</p><p><strong><span
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isPermaLink="false">http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/?p=90401</guid> <description><![CDATA[<a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/eating-to-boost-energy/"><img
align="left" hspace="5" width="150" src="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/wp-content/uploads/HLIC/93e2f6f04b05fba23bfd7531b41ecb61.jpg?ba4058" class="alignleft wp-post-image tfe" alt="" title="" /></a>Do you find yourself feeling sluggish and tired no matter how much sleep you get? The problem may be the foods you are eating. If you are a junk food addict then you are robbing your body of the necessary nutrients it needs to produce energy.
To increase your energy levels you must learn the right way to eat. First of all, you should never skip breakfast. Your body has been without food for eight to ten hours while you slept. It needs re-fueled to get started.
Your breakfast should consist of a whole grain cereal or oatmeal. This can be served with an egg and some all natural fruit juice or a bowl of fruit. You can drink a cup a coffee with your meal, but you should not depend on ...]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img
class="alignleft" src="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/wp-content/uploads/HLIC/93e2f6f04b05fba23bfd7531b41ecb61.jpg?ba4058" alt="" width="300" height="300" />Do you find yourself feeling sluggish and tired no matter how much sleep you get? The problem may be the foods you are eating. If you are a junk food addict then you are robbing your body of the necessary nutrients it needs to produce energy.</p><p>To increase your <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/LowEnergy" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/LowEnergy';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">energy levels</a> you must learn the right way to eat. First of all, you should never skip breakfast. Your body has been without food for eight to ten hours while you slept. It needs re-fueled to get started.</p><p>Your breakfast should consist of a whole grain cereal or oatmeal. This can be served with an egg and some all natural fruit juice or a bowl of fruit. You can drink a cup a coffee with your meal, but you should not depend on the caffeine alone to get you energized.</p><p>It is a good idea to snack in between your meals. This does not mean going to the candy machine and grabbing junk food. Your in between meal snack should consist of fresh fruit, nuts or yogurt.</p><p>Getting enough iron in your diet is important to help rebuild red blood cells. You can get iron from lean cuts of red meat, green vegetables and nuts and seeds. Women especially need extra iron in their diet.</p><p>If stress is zapping you of your energy, then try adding a daily dose of strawberries, raspberries, blueberries or blackberries. These berries have been proven to enhance brain function and to protect the body from the effects of <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Stress" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Stress';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">stress</a>. Fresh berries are also high is water content. They can help keep you hydrated and they are low in calories.</p><p>Legumes are a great energy food. They are mostly complex carbohydrates and protein. This will provide for all day energy. They are also high in soluble fiber which can help to lower your cholesterol.</p><p>Water is important for energy production. A lot of times when someone feels tired, they are <a
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isPermaLink="false">http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/?p=3225</guid> <description><![CDATA[<a
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align="left" hspace="5" width="150" src="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/wp-content/uploads/HLIC/www.docshop.com/assets/images/bariatrics-metabolism-slows-down.jpg?ba4058" class="alignleft wp-post-image tfe" alt="" title="" /></a>Metabolism is a process using several chemical reactions. These reactions take place in the body&#8217;s cells. Metabolism is all about change. Metabolism changes the food we eat into the energy that is needed by the body to move, think, grow, to heal and repair cells. All living beings need metabolism to live.
The reactions that make up metabolism are constantly happening and started when we were conceived and are needed for life. If metabolism ceases, so does the life of the organism. Metabolism is vital for turning food into the energy needed by the body to perform many essential functions.
The process of metabolism begins with plants. You have probably heard of photosynthesis? It all starts with the plant taking in energy from the sun&#8217;s rays. The plant uses the energy it ...]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Metabolism is a process using several chemical reactions. These reactions take place in the body&#8217;s cells. <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Metabolism" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Metabolism';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">Metabolism</a> is all about change. Metabolism changes the food we eat into the energy that is needed by the body to move, think, grow, to heal and repair cells. All living beings need metabolism to live.</p><p><a
id="aptureLink_KBADXeJ2cJ" href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/wp-content/uploads/HLIC/www.docshop.com/assets/images/bariatrics-metabolism-slows-down.jpg?ba4058" target="_new"><img
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href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/LowEnergy" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/LowEnergy';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">more energy</a> for bodily functions.</p><p>The two kinds of activities are called anabolism and catabolism. Anabolism is the activity that builds up and stores energy. Catabolism is the destructive metabolism that is the process that produces the energy that is required by the cells by breaking down large molecules such as carbohydrates and fats in order to release energy.</p><p>The energy that is released is what is used as fuel for anabolism so that the body can be heated and muscles can contract so that the body parts can move. There are also waste products released during the catabolism process that are then removed from the body through the skin, by the kidneys, the lungs, and also the intestines.</p><p>Several hormones of the endocrine system that help to control the rate and also the direction of the process of metabolism help the process of metabolism. One of the hormones is called thyroxine. It is produced by the <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ThyroidDisorders" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ThyroidDisorders';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">thyroid gland</a>. It helps to determine how fast or how slow the chemical reactions that make up metabolism occur.</p><p>Hormones are given off by the pancreas that helps to determine which metabolic activity is used at a particular time (anabolic or catabolic). An example would be when we eat our food anabolic activity happens because the process of eating increases the level of glucose in the body (an important fuel) this glucose release triggers insulin to be produced in the pancreas, which then in turn signals the body&#8217;s cells to increase their anabolic activities.</p><p>The whole process of <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Metabolism" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Metabolism';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">metabolism</a> is a chemical one and complicated for most individuals to understand. Most people merely relate metabolism with losing or gaining weight. When our metabolism slows down, we gain weight and when it is fast or a healthy rate of metabolism we <a
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isPermaLink="false">http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/cognitive-behavior-therapy-and-chronic-fatigue-syndrome/</guid> <description><![CDATA[<a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/cognitive-behavior-therapy-and-chronic-fatigue-syndrome/"><img
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Although it is beginning to become better understood that CFS is a physiological condition, there are still many that believe that there may be psychological considerations as well.  In that regard, cognitive behavior therapy and chronic fatigue syndrome are being looked at together as a possible course of treatment.
Cognitive behavior therapy is a form of psychotherapy which is used short term to try changing the way a person thinks, acts and communicates in the hopes of changing emotions about certain things, such as their health.   It is a very common therapy for people who are suffering from depression, addictions ...]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a
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class="alignleft size-full wp-image-35038" src="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/ailmentPhotoVitality.jpg?ba4058" alt="" width="223" height="262" /></a>While experts and researchers continue to investigate the causes and try to come to a better understanding of <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">chronic fatigue syndrome</a>, (CFS), there are many different approaches being considered.</p><p>Although it is beginning to become better understood that CFS is a physiological condition, there are still many that believe that there may be psychological considerations as well.  In that regard, cognitive behavior therapy and chronic fatigue syndrome are being looked at together as a possible course of treatment.</p><p>Cognitive behavior therapy is a form of psychotherapy which is used short term to try changing the way a person thinks, acts and communicates in the hopes of changing emotions about certain things, such as their health.   It is a very common therapy for people who are suffering from <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Depression" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Depression';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">depression</a>, addictions and <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/EatingDisorders" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/EatingDisorders';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">eating disorders</a>.</p><p>Cognitive behavior therapy is really used as a way for people to be able to regain some sense of control, and it is in fact proving to offer some benefits to sufferers of <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">CFS</a>.  For <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">CFS</a> patients, cognitive therapy is used to get the patient to think differently about their fatigue and help improve their ability to deal with situations that are <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Stress" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Stress';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">stressful</a> to them and manage their condition.</p><p>The patients will undergo several sessions, which will include many things they will need to take part in.  Some of these tasks include keeping a diary where they keep track of their <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/LowEnergy" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/LowEnergy';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">energy levels</a> throughout the day, adjusting their schedule around their fatigue, setting limits and accepting when they have relapses.</p><p>All of these tasks of self observation and specific plans are used try and move their thinking away from them being helpless against their fatigue.  They are guided toward thinking more as the fatigue as a negative part of their lives, but that it can be manageable.</p><p>There are many studies that support the idea that cognitive therapy can help those suffering from <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">chronic fatigue syndrome</a>.  But, it is important to note that not all studies support these findings, and there is still much research that needs to be done.  All treatment options need to be considered, and it is important that people do realize that CFS is a real condition, and it is not just in the mind.</p><p>Whatever the outcome, it is a well known fact that the mind can act as a powerful healer and can improve overall health.  Having a positive outlook is important for treating any condition, and this is no exception.  There will continue to be more research into cognitive behavior therapy and chronic fatigue syndrome as far as seeing how they can be used together, and hopefully there will be more treatment options available to those who are suffering from this debilitating condition.</p><p><a
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isPermaLink="false">http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/?p=2080</guid> <description><![CDATA[Why we lack energy
The stresses of a modern life, natural depletion of essential nutrients from your diet, a decrease in your immunity and the subsequent vulnerability to illness and underlying disease results in congestion and a lack of ability to maintain energy levels.
Tiredness, fatigue, and generally reduced energy levels are the most common signs of a depleted system.
Many products focus on a short-term stimulant to boost the system to increase energy.
Bee pollen is a well-known natural &#8216;energizer&#8217; that is used in many products. However, most ‘energy’ products contain only the raw bee pollen granules. The majority of these unfortunately pass through the digestive system intact, releasing little or no active ingredients into the body along the way.
Xtend-Life has overcome this absorption problem by processing the ...]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>Why we lack energy </strong></p><p>The stresses of a modern life, natural depletion of essential nutrients from your diet, a decrease in your immunity and the subsequent vulnerability to illness and underlying disease results in congestion and a lack of ability to maintain <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/LowEnergy" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/LowEnergy';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">energy levels</a>.</p><p><a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Fatigue" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Fatigue';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">Tiredness</a>, fatigue, and generally reduced energy levels are the most common signs of a depleted system.</p><p>Many products focus on a short-term stimulant to boost the system to <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/LowEnergy" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/LowEnergy';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">increase energy</a>.</p><p>Bee pollen is a well-known natural &#8216;energizer&#8217; that is used in many products. However, most ‘energy’ products contain only the raw bee pollen granules. The majority of these unfortunately pass through the digestive system intact, releasing little or no active ingredients into the body along the way.</p><p><a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/recommends/XtendLife" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='xtend-life';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">Xtend-Life</a> has overcome this absorption problem by processing the bee pollen in a very special way. This involves breaking down the shell of the pollen granules and then infusing the pollen over a five day period with a group of specialised enzymes that not only preserve the goodness of the bee pollen but actually enhance it.</p><p>This process helps Natural Energy to increase your vitality and boost your daytime energy.</p><p>And, we don’t stop there! We have added other selected ingredients in a precise blend to further help enhance the efficacy of the bee pollen itself.</p><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><p>Natural Energy is different to other energy boosting supplements in many ways…</p><p>* It contains 800mg of pure New Zealand bee pollen, free from contaminants, additives or preservatives<br
/> * It is manufactured in a pioneering non-chemical way that allows the release of all active ingredients, meaning your body receives full benefits!<br
/> * It contains added enzymes, amino acids, vitamins and minerals to boost your overall stamina for a long-term effect, and increases longevity for an overall health approach!</p><p>Plus…</p><p><strong>Customers report that Natural Energy has also helped:</strong></p><p>* Boost their sexual energy and function<br
/> * Reduce appetite as an aid to <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/EffectiveWeightLossTips" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/EffectiveWeightLossTips';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">weight loss</a>!</p><p>Plus…</p><p>This is achieved without the use of caffeine or other questionable stimulants.</p><p>The scientific knowledge and natural health &#8216;know-how&#8217; that has been put into Natural Energy has created a true &#8216;one of a kind&#8217; formula to enhance your health and give you a new lease of <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Low Vitality" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Low Vitality';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">vitality</a>!</p><p>This product is also compatible with our <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/recommends/TotalBalance" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='total balance';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">Total Balance</a> and other <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/recommends/XtendLife" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='xtend-life';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">Xtend-Life</a> products for optimum health benefits.</p><p><strong>The Facts about Natural Energy</strong></p><p>The bee pollen in Natural Energy is quite different from that found in most products. The difference lays in the purity of the product.</p><p>Most bee pollen granules sold in dietary supplements are sourced from the USA and/or China. Independent laboratories frequently find traces of heavy metals present in these bee pollens as a direct result of air pollution. The most common metal found is lead. Since the advent of unleaded petrol, this is now from industrial air pollution.</p><p>New Zealand bee pollen is harvested from an area that is not subject to these air pollution issues.</p><p>The area adjoins a national park in the Northwest of the South Island. It is sparsely populated and has no industry. The prevailing wind is from the Southwest (Antarctica) and all that is between Antarctica and this part of the South Island is the Southern Ocean.</p><p>The air is so clear that it is possible to see 100 miles most days!</p><p><strong>Frequently Asked Questions about <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/recommends/NaturalEnergyWithBeePollen" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='natural energy';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">Natural Energy</a> with <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/recommends/NaturalEnergyWithBeePollen" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='nz';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">NZ</a> <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/BeePollen" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/BeePollen';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">Bee Pollen</a></p><p>What is Natural Energy?</strong></p><p>Natural Energy is a natural compound that can help increase your <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/LowEnergy" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/LowEnergy';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">energy levels</a>, especially those nagging mid-afternoon ‘fatigues’, and increase your natural <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Low Vitality" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Low Vitality';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">vitality</a> through the many benefits of pure natural bee pollen.</p><p>The bee pollen in Natural Energy is also proven as a helpful aid to any weight loss regime.</p><p><strong>What are the benefits of taking Natural Energy?</strong></p><p>Natural Energy bee pollen is formulated using <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/recommends/StarWestBotanicals" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/recommends/StarWestBotanicals';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">bee pollen</a> from a pure New Zealand source and uses a unique extraction system matched nowhere else in the world. The bee pollen is of high potency and 100% pure quality, manufactured onsite to avoid contamination. It may aid <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/EffectiveWeightLossTips" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/EffectiveWeightLossTips';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">weight loss</a> and increase overall longevity.</p><p>Xtend-Life&#8217;s manufacturing system guarantees all ingredients are fresh and of the best quality.</p><p>We supply direct to our customers and do frequent production runs. This is quite unique in the supplement industry.</p><p><strong>Is Natural Energy safe to use?</strong></p><p>Yes. Natural Energy is made of 100% natural ingredients. It contains no pharmaceuticals and does not therefore require a prescription. Each ingredient has undergone vigorous clinical studies at molecular level to prove their benefit to the human body and ensure their compatibility.</p><p><strong>Can you tell me more about bee pollen?</strong></p><p>Bee pollen comes from the pollen from flowers that collects on the legs and bodies of worker bees. It can also include amounts of nectar and bee saliva. The bee pollen in Natural Energy has been extracted using a unique non-chemical method and a blend of specific enzymes and trace minerals to give you the highest bio-available formula.</p><p><strong>Can you tell me more about all the other ingredients in Natural Energy?</strong></p><p>Natural Energy is unique because Xtend-Life&#8217;s R &amp; D team have spent time researching the ingredients and their individual and compatible clinical trials to formulate the best possible results.</p><p>It is important to note that although each ingredient has it’s individual benefits, it is only when formulated together in specific quantities and ratios that it is possible to achieve worthwhile results at an optimal level.</p><p><strong>Are there any side effects associated with taking Natural Energy?</strong></p><p>Natural Energy is a complete natural product so the potential for negative side effects is greatly reduced, in most cases eliminated. Some people can still have reactions to particular ingredients however and conflicts with prescription medications can occur.</p><p><strong>I am allergic to pollen, will <a
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href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/recommends/NaturalEnergyWithBeePollen" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='nz';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">NZ</a> Bee Pollen</strong></p><p><em>All customer comments are authentic. Original copies of customer feedback are on file at our HQ. Should you wish to verify any comments by contacting the customer concerned please <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/ContactUs" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/ContactUs';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">Contact Us</a>.</em></p><p>&#8220;…I must say I have only praises for your products. After being on <a
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href=http://www.remedies4.com/" target="_New"><strong>Remedies4.com</strong></a>!<br><hr>]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/natural-energy-with-nz-bee-pollen/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>The Benefits of Power Napping</title><link>http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/the-benefits-of-power-napping/</link> <comments>http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/the-benefits-of-power-napping/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 17 Aug 2011 16:17:39 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Dee Braun, DrR, CA, CCT</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Energy and Fatigue]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Headline]]></category> <category><![CDATA[benefits napping]]></category> <category><![CDATA[benefits naps]]></category> <category><![CDATA[fatigue]]></category> <category><![CDATA[power nap]]></category> <category><![CDATA[power nap benefits]]></category> <category><![CDATA[power napping benefits]]></category> <category><![CDATA[power nappying]]></category> <category><![CDATA[sleep]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/?p=53219</guid> <description><![CDATA[<a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/the-benefits-of-power-napping/"><img
align="left" hspace="5" width="150" src="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/wp-content/uploads/HLIC/6f3f6987032d17c1ac78eed440775e27.jpg?ba4058" class="alignleft wp-post-image tfe" alt="" title="" /></a>It never feels good when you simply can not keep your eyes open any longer and it is only 2 o’clock in the afternoon. What is happening? You require a pick-me-up &#8211; but how?
Power napping is the newest thing in the area of office productivity. The concept has been around for years but now it&#8217;s more widely accepted as a practice.
Power napping is among the most effective ways to help you get a 2nd wind on a busy day. It does not take as much time as you believe and you are able to do it on your lunch hour.
Causes of Sleeplessness
So, why are you feeling so wore out? The human body requires around 8 hours of sleep each night. Most folks do not get that much, usually between 6 ...]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img
class="alignleft" src="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/wp-content/uploads/HLIC/6f3f6987032d17c1ac78eed440775e27.jpg?ba4058" alt="" width="300" height="225" />It never feels good when you simply can not keep your eyes open any longer and it is only 2 o’clock in the afternoon. What is happening? You require a pick-me-up &#8211; but how?</p><p>Power napping is the newest thing in the area of office productivity. The concept has been around for years but now it&#8217;s more widely accepted as a practice.</p><p>Power napping is among the most effective ways to help you get a 2nd wind on a busy day. It does not take as much time as you believe and you are able to do it on your lunch hour.</p><p><strong>Causes of <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Insomnia" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Insomnia';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">Sleeplessness</a></strong></p><p>So, why are you feeling so wore out? The human body requires around 8 hours of sleep each night. Most folks do not get that much, usually between 6 and 8. When you do not get adequate sleep, the body does not have time to repair itself in good order at night. This may contribute to <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/AnxietyandTension" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/AnxietyandTension';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">irritability</a>, increased <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Stress" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Stress';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">stress</a> and decreased productivity. It can likewise lower your life expectancy.</p><p>On the flip side, when you get too much rest, you accomplish the same thing. 9 or more hours of rest can leave you feeling exhausted even though you have just slept all night.</p><p><strong>Benefits of a Nap</strong></p><p>It&#8217;s widely accepted for kids but not for adults. We&#8217;re talking of a nap in the midst of the day. The fact is that after 8 hours of moving around, the body needs a pit stop. Adult bodies need one also. That&#8217;s where the power nap comes in.</p><p>Here are just a couple of benefits of taking a midday break:</p><p>* Increased productivity &#8211; When your body begins to wind down, your brain starts to shut down. It&#8217;s hard to keep working at your previous pace. Once energized after a nap, you will be able to perform just as well as you did when you 1st arrived at the office.</p><p>* Increased focus &#8211; we have discoursed the brain shutting down. It starts wandering around when we become tired. The words you need to finish that report are floating about in the aether just beyond your reach, particularly after lunch. That may change with a power nap.</p><p>* Less <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Stress" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Stress';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">stress</a> &#8211; When we&#8217;re tired, our fuses become shorter. We&#8217;re more likely to lash out at other people or overreact to a simple situation. To regain your composure and your level of wellbeing, a brief respite might be what you need.</p><p>The Ideal Power Nap</p><p>The ideal power nap is between fifteen and thirty minutes. Find a quiet place like your automobile or your office if you have a door. Turn the light down low to induce a <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/SleepRoutines" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/SleepRoutines';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">sleep cycle</a>. Close your eyes and unwind.</p><p>The best time to power nap is when you start to feel sleepyheaded. You&#8217;re already relaxing. If you need to, set an alarm so that you do not oversleep.</p><p>Power napping is one way to re-energize your body halfway through your day. Maybe you can not take a long nap like you did when you were a child, but you will be able to still catch some worthy Zs.</p><p><strong><span
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href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Flu" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Flu';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">Flu</a>&#8216;) and other illness; increase stamina, <a
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href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Depression" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Depression';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">depression</a>, illness or unhealthy lifestyle. Whether you are suffering from fatigue or whether you want to boost your performance levels to new heights, Fatigue Fighter all-herbal energy formula is the natural choice! Formulated by a clinical psychologist, Fatigue Fighter is pharmaceutically manufactured to the highest standards.</p><hr><b>Free PDF Health Ebook...</b><br><br><a
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href=http://www.remedies4.com/" target="_New"><strong>Remedies4.com</strong></a>!<br><hr>]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/the-benefits-of-power-napping/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>No Energy? No Problem! Simple Ways to Increase Your Energy Levels</title><link>http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/no-energy-no-problem-simple-ways-to-increase-your-energy-levels/</link> <comments>http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/no-energy-no-problem-simple-ways-to-increase-your-energy-levels/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 03 Aug 2011 15:38:13 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Dee Braun, DrR, CA, CCT</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Energy and Fatigue]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Headline]]></category> <category><![CDATA[boost energy]]></category> <category><![CDATA[energy]]></category> <category><![CDATA[fatigue]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Increase]]></category> <category><![CDATA[increase energy]]></category> <category><![CDATA[low energy]]></category> <category><![CDATA[no energy]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/?p=52906</guid> <description><![CDATA[<a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/no-energy-no-problem-simple-ways-to-increase-your-energy-levels/"><img
align="left" hspace="5" width="150" src="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/wp-content/uploads/HLIC/5cb0b560357b318ab2f2be74a2f6a087.jpg?ba4058" class="alignleft wp-post-image tfe" alt="" title="" /></a>Do you feel run down? Perhaps living at a quick pace leaves you feeling so tired that the first thing you want to do after work is crawl straight into the bed. I will show you a few ways to bring additional energy into your life, at this very moment!
Oftentimes, do you just wish that there were more than 24 hours each day? Getting everything done seems impossible. Could it be your levels of energy that is causing the trouble? A few years ago things came easier but your heart just isn&#8217;t in it anymore.
An energy boost will help you immensely. Here are several things that you can do to increase your levels of energy and make the most out of your life from here on out.
* Alter your diet  ...]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img
class="alignleft" src="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/wp-content/uploads/HLIC/5cb0b560357b318ab2f2be74a2f6a087.jpg?ba4058" alt="" width="300" height="337" />Do you feel run down? Perhaps living at a quick pace leaves you feeling so tired that the first thing you want to do after work is crawl straight into the bed. I will show you a few ways to bring additional energy into your life, at this very moment!</p><p>Oftentimes, do you just wish that there were more than 24 hours each day? Getting everything done seems impossible. Could it be your levels of energy that is causing the trouble? A few years ago things came easier but your heart just isn&#8217;t in it anymore.</p><p>An <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/LowEnergy" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/LowEnergy';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">energy boost</a> will help you immensely. Here are several things that you can do to increase your levels of energy and make the most out of your life from here on out.</p><p>* Alter your diet  Maybe you are just aren&#8217;t consuming the right things. To increase your energy levels, consume additional antioxidants. They battle <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Stress" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Stress';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">stress</a>, which is known to rob the body of energy. Fiber rich foods are also a wise choice. Your gastrointestinal system will get a cleansing and you will gain a nice energy increase.</p><p>* Alter your routine frequently Make changes occasionally so you do not become bored. When in a building choose the <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/recommends/FitDeckFitnessCards" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/recommends/FitDeckFitnessCards';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">stairs</a> over an elevator. Take a different route on the way home from your place of work. You can gain a fresh attitude by taking breaks from the grind of life.</p><p>* Exercise  A great way to release endorphins. You can think of endorphins in relation to a feel good pill. Going this route will afford you an <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/LowEnergy" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/LowEnergy';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">energy boost</a> and help you to maintain a good weight. You will likewise find yourself sleeping better.</p><p>* Sleep  Sleep always seems to be last on our minds. It is crucial because it gets us all prepared to deal with the coming day. As we sleep, our bodies repair and rebuild energy stores. Get after around 8 hours each nighttime. If you do not get plenty of sleep you might very well not live long. If you are not acquiring plenty of sleep you may feel sluggish.</p><p>* Consume water  Being <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Dehydration" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Dehydration';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">dehydrated</a> often leads to energy loss. Every person should attempt to drink at least 8 glasses of water per day. Try to increase this and watch your <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/LowEnergy" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/LowEnergy';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">energy levels</a> rise.</p><p>* Caffeine can help  I am not telling you to drink it all day long, but it can help when you are feeling really down and out of it. A cup of powerful coffee or perhaps a pop is what you need.</p><p>* Take a quick nap  Everybody’s talking about naps. Particularly post lunchtime, a quick break may power you through the rest of the day. Do not fight it, give in. A 10 or 15 minute quick nap will get your brain in order and help you stay alert for the remainder of your day.</p><p>* Go for a walk  This is a great way to exercise. Take one during lunchtime to give your body a quick boost. A bit of casual conversation will allow you get back on the right track again.</p><p>What is stealing all of your energy? Try some of these things to get going when you slump during your busy days.</p><p><strong><span
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href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">Chronic Fatigue Syndrome</a> (ME or &#8216;Yuppie <a
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href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Fatigue" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Fatigue';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">reduce fatigue</a> and listlessness caused by <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Stress" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Stress';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">stress</a>, <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Depression" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Depression';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">depression</a>, illness or unhealthy lifestyle.</p><p>Whether you are suffering from fatigue or whether you want to boost your performance levels to new heights, <a
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href="http://www.remedies4.com/download/curing-irritable-bowel-syndrome.pdf" target=_new"><h4><b>Curing Irritable Bowel Syndrome</h4></b></a>&nbsp; &nbsp; Simply right click the ebook title above, and choose Save As to save to your desktop!&nbsp; You can find more FREE Natural Health, Wellness and Pet Ebooks at <a
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* 1 part red Asian ginseng root
* 1/2 part Chinese licorice root
* 1/2 part Chinese red jujube date
Steep 1 tablespoon in 1 cup of boiling hot water.
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/> * 1 part red Asian <a
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/> * 1/2 part Chinese <a
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/> * 1/2 part Chinese red jujube date</p><p>Steep 1 tablespoon in 1 cup of boiling hot water.</p><hr><b>Free PDF Health Ebook...</b><br><br><a
href="http://www.remedies4.com/download/curing-irritable-bowel-syndrome.pdf" target=_new"><h4><b>Curing Irritable Bowel Syndrome</h4></b></a>&nbsp; &nbsp; Simply right click the ebook title above, and choose Save As to save to your desktop!&nbsp; You can find more FREE Natural Health, Wellness and Pet Ebooks at <a
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isPermaLink="false">http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/general/is-it-%e2%80%9cjust%e2%80%9d-fatigue-or-something-more/</guid> <description><![CDATA[Nearly 800,000 patients are affected by chronic fatigue syndrome, and it is about 3 times more common in women than men
If you have chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), no amount of sleep helps you feel more awake. While activity, both mental and physical, may make you even more tired.
You may also endure muscle pains and weakness, memory problems and other symptoms with no detectable source. Fatigue, sore throat, headaches, and fatigue lasting more than 24 hours following exertion are classic symptoms
Do you experience severe muscle and joint pain, headaches and sore lymph nodes? On top of that, perhaps you can&#8217;t concentrate, and you&#8217;re tired, really tired, most of the time &#8211; a sense of exhaustion that just won&#8217;t go away, no matter how long you sleep.
Called chronic fatigue syndrome, this illness ...]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Nearly 800,000 patients are affected by chronic fatigue syndrome, and it is about 3 times more common in women than men</p><p>If you have <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">chronic fatigue syndrome</a> (CFS), no amount of sleep helps you feel more awake. While activity, both mental and physical, may make you even more tired.</p><p>You may also endure muscle pains and weakness, <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/MemoryProblems" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/MemoryProblems';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">memory problems</a> and other symptoms with no detectable source. Fatigue, <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/SoreThroat" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/SoreThroat';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">sore throat</a>, headaches, and fatigue lasting more than 24 hours following exertion are classic symptoms</p><p>Do you experience severe muscle and <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/JointPain" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/JointPain';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">joint pain</a>, <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Headaches" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Headaches';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">headaches</a> and sore lymph nodes? On top of that, perhaps you can&#8217;t concentrate, and you&#8217;re tired, really tired, most of the time &#8211; a sense of exhaustion that just won&#8217;t go away, no matter how long you sleep.</p><p>Called chronic fatigue syndrome, this illness comes with a varied list of symptoms and complaints.</p><p>The scope and causes of chronic fatigue, and even its existence is hotly debated.</p><p>This condition is widely misunderstood by doctors and patients alike.</p><p><a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">Chronic fatigue syndrome</a> is defined as the following:</p><p>* at least six months of severe, lingering exhaustion without any other medical explanation<br
/> * presence of four or more additional symptoms, including<br
/> o memory or <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChildADD" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChildADD';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">concentration</a> problems<br
/> o <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/SoreThroat" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/SoreThroat';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">sore throat</a><br
/> o tender lymph nodes<br
/> o muscle or <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/JointPain" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/JointPain';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">joint pain</a> (without <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Inflammation" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Inflammation';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">swelling</a> or redness)<br
/> o <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Headaches" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Headaches';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">headaches</a><br
/> o unrefreshing sleep<br
/> o post-exercise malaise that persists more than a day</p><p>The symptoms must have recurred across six or more consecutive months, and they must not have predated the onset of chronic fatigue.</p><p>Only about 4% to 5% of people say they&#8217;re exhausted for six months straight. Many of them have non-medical reasons for their fatigue &#8211; job <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Stress" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Stress';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">stress</a> or a new baby, for example.</p><p>&#8220;It&#8217;s not a normal tired,&#8221; a <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">CFS</a> sufferer from Virginia says. &#8220;You run into a wall. You can&#8217;t keep your head up or your eyes open.&#8221; She describes it as &#8220;having bricks tied to your arms and legs, to your eyelids and the back of your head.&#8221;</p><p>The crushing <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Fatigue" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Fatigue';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">tiredness</a> apparently is universal, but other symptoms are not the same for everyone, says Leonard Jason, director of the Center for Community Research at DePaul University in Chicago and a member of the federal government&#8217;s <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">CFS</a> Advisory Committee.</p><p>Some sufferers feel faint when they stand up, others have feverish symptoms, and for some, <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Inflammation" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Inflammation';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">inflammation</a> is the hallmark.  Their illness takes different paths to the same endpoint: &#8220;They feel very, very sick, extremely sick, extremely debilitated,&#8221; he says.</p><p>Medical treatment generally focuses on relieving whatever a person&#8217;s specific symptoms might be, but it also can include such options as exercise, lifestyle changes and behavioral therapy. Since there is no known cure CFS, treatment is aimed primarily at symptom relief. No single therapy exists that helps all patients.  Lifestyle changes, including increased rest, reduced <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Stress" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Stress';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">stress</a>, dietary restrictions, gentle stretching and nutritional supplementation, are frequently recommended.</p><p>Many persons find alternative and complementary therapies such as acupuncture, tai chi and other treatments such as alternative food and herbal supplements to be helpful.  Treatment may incorporate any, or all, of the above categories as you seek to improve your condition and life.</p><p><em>References: CFIDS Association of America; PreventDisease.com; Donnica Moore, M.D. </em></p><hr><b>Free PDF Health Ebook...</b><br><br><a
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isPermaLink="false">http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/?p=50003</guid> <description><![CDATA[<a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/caffeine-the-good-and-the-bad/"><img
align="left" hspace="5" width="150" src="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/wp-content/uploads/HLIC/86f0120e9036288bbccd1e6360a89447.jpg?ba4058" class="alignleft wp-post-image tfe" alt="" title="" /></a>Many require it to get moving in the morning time. Once the energy ebbs mid-morning, it&#8217;s often used as a pick-me-up. We&#8217;re discussing caffeine. It has its good side and its bad side.
What Is Caffeine?
It&#8217;s a stimulant. It&#8217;s designed to perk you up and get your blood running quicker. Blood vessels are dilated so you get additional oxygen flowing. Caffeine is found in pops, coffee, tea and chocolate. Is there such a thing as too much of it?
The Good
Caffeine is an ingredient in many medicines. We&#8217;re not just discussing energy drinks or pills designed to keep you alert so you are able to cram for a test or tend to a testy child. Look at the ingredient list for headache medicines. Do you see caffeine recorded there?
Caffeine can open blood ...]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img
class="alignleft" src="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/wp-content/uploads/HLIC/86f0120e9036288bbccd1e6360a89447.jpg?ba4058" alt="" width="300" height="299" />Many require it to get moving in the morning time. Once the energy ebbs mid-morning, it&#8217;s often used as a pick-me-up. We&#8217;re discussing caffeine. It has its good side and its bad side.</p><p><strong>What Is Caffeine?</strong></p><p>It&#8217;s a stimulant. It&#8217;s designed to perk you up and get your blood running quicker. Blood vessels are dilated so you get additional oxygen flowing. Caffeine is found in pops, coffee, tea and chocolate. Is there such a thing as too much of it?</p><p><strong>The Good</strong></p><p>Caffeine is an ingredient in many medicines. We&#8217;re not just discussing energy drinks or pills designed to keep you alert so you are able to cram for a test or tend to a testy child. Look at the ingredient list for headache medicines. Do you see caffeine recorded there?</p><p>Caffeine can open <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/BloodVessels" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/BloodVessels';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">blood vessels</a> so that other medicine can get to the site of pain more easily. For someone suffering from a <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/MigrainePain" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/MigrainePain';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">migraine</a> headache, drinking a caffeinated pop may provide faster relief than a pill. It&#8217;s not recommended to drink a pop as your primary remedy, but it can take the edge off as your medicine is beginning to work.</p><p>Let’s go back to those energy drinks. They do not merely keep you alert; they afford you additional energy. This is desired for somebody who has a great deal to do and would like to get it finished.</p><p>Recall that oxygen increase? As the <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/BloodVessels" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/BloodVessels';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">blood vessels</a> dilate, additional blood can get to the brain and so can additional oxygen. You are able to think more clear from first thing in the morning time.</p><p>That additional energy can assist with <a
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href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/EffectiveWeightLossTips" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/EffectiveWeightLossTips';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">workout</a>. As the <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Metabolism" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Metabolism';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">metabolism</a> builds, your body <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Burns" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Burns';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">burns</a> additional calories to help you <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/EffectiveWeightLossTips" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/EffectiveWeightLossTips';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">slim down</a>.</p><p><strong>The Bad</strong></p><p>With the good also comes a bit of a downside. While caffeine can do all of these things, using it overmuch might lead to a few potential problems.</p><p>Caffeine is habit-forming. Ever notice that you can not merely have one cup of coffee? Some folks have numerous cups. You might have began with one but you wind up drinking more as your body becomes used to the effects of one cup. Too much might lead to jitters that can lead to a lack of focus as the day wears on.</p><p>When that much caffeine is running through your system, stopping it might make you a little woozy. Caffeine withdrawal may lead to <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Dizziness" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Dizziness';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">dizziness</a>, blurred vision and headache. How ironic, since it can also stop a <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/MigrainePain" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/MigrainePain';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">migraine</a>.</p><p><a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Hypertension" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Hypertension';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">Hypertension</a> is also a factor. Many medicines that contain caffeine (like cold medication) are being changed to a different formulation for those who have a history of <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Hypertension" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Hypertension';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">high blood pressure</a>. The caffeine can elevate normal blood pressure which makes them even more serious for somebody who has a diagnosis of <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Hypertension" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Hypertension';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">high blood pressure</a>.</p><p>Are you a caffeine drinker? Some can be helpful but overmuch might backfire on you.</p><p><strong><span
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&#8220;Here&#8217;s How To Put Your Sleep Back Into it&#8217;s, Natural Energized State, That Will Give You the Extra Energy You Deserve&#8230; And You&#8217;ll Never Have to Fight With Your Feeling Exhausted Again!&#8221;
If You Wake Up Feeling Drowsy And Tired, You&#8217;re Most Likely Missing Out On 90% Of The Energy Dormant In Your Sleep That Could Easily Send Your Productivity, Motivation, And Success Through The Roof, Here&#8217;s Why:
If you&#8217;re like many adults then you probably feel like what little you are accomplishing is ridiculous. You know you&#8217;re cut out for more. Do you feel absolutely exhausted at the end of every day? Your sleep really just doesn&#8217;t seem as restful as it used to be&#8230; You don&#8217;t have the energy that you once did.
If there were ...]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>Article compliments of <strong><a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/recommends/PowerfulSleep" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='powerful sleep';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">Powerful Sleep</a></strong></em></p><p>&#8220;Here&#8217;s How To Put Your Sleep Back Into it&#8217;s, Natural Energized State, That Will Give You the Extra Energy You Deserve&#8230; And You&#8217;ll Never Have to Fight With Your Feeling Exhausted Again!&#8221;</p><p>If You Wake Up Feeling Drowsy And Tired, You&#8217;re Most Likely Missing Out On 90% Of The Energy Dormant In Your Sleep That Could Easily Send Your Productivity, Motivation, And Success Through The Roof, Here&#8217;s Why:</p><p>If you&#8217;re like many adults then you probably feel like what little you are accomplishing is ridiculous. You know you&#8217;re cut out for more. Do you feel absolutely exhausted at the end of every day? Your sleep really just doesn&#8217;t seem as restful as it used to be&#8230; You don&#8217;t have the energy that you once did.</p><p><strong>If there were a way to fix this and awaken feeling like a new person every morning (With LESS sleep) you would want to know about it&#8230;</p><p>Wouldn&#8217;t you?</strong></p><p>If you&#8217;re like most adults then you probably feel absolutely exhausted by the end of every day&#8230; Your sleep probably just doesn&#8217;t seem as restful as it used to&#8230; If there were a way to fix this and awaken feeling like a new person every morning you would&#8230; Wouldn&#8217;t you?</p><p>Well, as you know&#8230; Even though many people drive cars most people don&#8217;t really understand in detail how the engine and internals of their car actually works.</p><p>That exact same principle holds true about you understanding your sleep.</p><p>Just like a car engine your sleep is much more complex on the inside than it would seem at first glance, your sleep is actually a truly a lot more interesting than it looks as well. There&#8217;s actually a system that your body uses to fall asleep, and put you through individual sleep stages and processes throughout the night.</p><p>In fact most people (including you) probably aren&#8217;t even aware of this &#8216;inner sleep system&#8217; much less the fact that you can actually use it to your advantage!</p><p>Of course to do that, you need to discover exactly what your natural cycles are and then learn how to put your body into it&#8217;s optimum sleep state&#8230;</p><p>You see, it&#8217;s obvious when things are in a natural state, they function at their best. See, when your &#8216;inner sleep system&#8217; is in a natural, balanced, powerful state, your sleep heals and energizes your mind and body in an extremely effective way.</p><p>When you&#8217;re in this state, you sleep better than ever, and then when you wake up you have constant, long lasting energy cycles from first thing in the morning to the time you begin to wind down.</p><p>Of course, with all of this new energy you are able to be much more productive because you don&#8217;t need to sleep as long as you used to for your body to get all the healing and refreshing rest effects from your sleep!</p><p>Once you&#8217;ve learned how your <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/SleepRoutines" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/SleepRoutines';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">sleep cycles</a> work you should be able to cut as much as 3 hours of un-needed, useless sleep from your night&#8230;</p><p>Can you imagine how much different your life would be if you were to function at 100% of your capacity all day, AND have an extra 3 hours of free time, every day?</p><p><strong>The Reality Is That:</p><p>Most People Never Even Get Close To Resting This Well,  Why?</strong></p><p>From my research I can tell you that it&#8217;s because in our rapidly changing, <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Stress" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Stress';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">stress</a>-filled world, energy deprivation, <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Insomnia" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Insomnia';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">insomnia</a>, and <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/SleepDisorders" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/SleepDisorders';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">sleep problems</a> have become so common, you could literally call it an epidemic.</p><p>In fact, a report in 2000 compiled by the U.S National Commission on <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/SleepDisorders" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/SleepDisorders';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">Sleep Disorders</a> shows that almost one out of ten people suffer from some sort of sleep and energy deprivation disorder.</p><p>Today, fully half of the adult population complains about sleep and energy problems. What&#8217;s most alarming, is that just a few years ago that number was only 1 in 10&#8230; Now it&#8217;s 5 in 10!</p><p>Just from those statistics, that means, in America, as of July 2005, that&#8217;s about 29,573,413 people&#8230; (29 Million!) have some sort of serious sleeping problem.  That&#8217;s almost twice the population of most small countries.</p><p>The  harsh truth is that if you if you live long enough, without properly understanding how your sleep works, you can almost guarantee that you will develop a sleep or energy deficiency. It&#8217;s natural, and it affects almost every adult..</p><p>Why?</p><p>Because there are four major processes that happen in your body when you&#8217;re sleeping, and when you&#8217;re awake&#8230; They are absolutely vital to how long you sleep, when you sleep, and how energizing your sleep is. Let me explain&#8230;</p><p>The first process is called &#8216;deep sleep&#8217; the name itself is pretty self explanatory, see it&#8217;s one of the most energizing and important parts of your sleep, because during deep sleep your immune system turns on, your <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/BloodVessels" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/BloodVessels';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">capillaries</a> (which are like tiny <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/BloodVessels" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/BloodVessels';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">blood vessels</a>) expand, and most of the blood which is stored in your major organs during the day moves out to your muscles to rapidly heal and replenish your body&#8230;</p><p>You know how you always seem to get a bad cold when you&#8217;ve been short on good sleep?</p><p>It&#8217;s because unless you&#8217;re getting quality &#8216;deep sleep&#8217; your <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ImmuneSystem" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ImmuneSystem';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">immune system</a> never really kicks into full gear, another reason why it&#8217;s so important to get GOOD sleep while you are sick and even more importantly getting good sleep so you stay well&#8230;</p><p>Deep Sleep is only one of four extremely critical processes that happen while you sleep which are critically important to your health and energy.</p><p>Most people are never aware of these processes, and as your life becomes busier, more <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Stress" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Stress';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">stressful</a>, and in general more hectic they often become ignored.  This causes an unbalanced, and terribly weak &#8216;inner sleep system&#8217;.</p><p><strong>So What Does It Mean to You?</strong></p><p>For you it means you&#8217;re having to wake up drowsy and weak each morning with only a fraction of the energy really available to you during the day, your <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ImmuneSystem" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ImmuneSystem';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">immune system</a> is low and your body is more prone to sickness and serious diseases.</p><p>(It&#8217;s almost as if you are robbing yourself of the health and energy you should have! That really doesn&#8217;t make sense does it?)</p><p><strong>Now, obviously I&#8217;m going somewhere with all of this&#8230;</strong></p><p>And that is simply that you don&#8217;t have to worry, you don&#8217;t HAVE to wake up tired or &#8220;on the wrong side of the bed&#8221;&#8230; Because there are a set of very easy to follow completely natural methods to put your &#8216;inner sleep system&#8217; back into a powerful, balanced state, that puts the intense healing and restful power of your sleep into overdrive.</p><p>So little people know about these principles, that you could easily call this one of the most simple and powerful secrets for living your life today&#8230; See it&#8217;s not just about sleeping and waking up in the morning&#8230; You&#8217;ll be living your life on a whole new level. Rested, full of energy and honestly more joyful every single morning.</p><p>In fact, these principles are so powerful, once you apply them, you&#8217;ll never feel the constant fatigued feeling that makes you want to drift off to sleep during the day.</p><p><strong>What Does &#8216;Jet-Lag&#8217; Have To Do With Improving Your Sleep?</strong></p><p>As another example that I&#8217;m sure you&#8217;re familiar with; Jet-Lag disturbs your <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/SleepRoutines" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/SleepRoutines';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">sleep pattern</a> when you fly across several time zones. But, do you know the exact reason why it does?</p><p>The exact problem that causes Jet-Lag, once properly understood, is the solution that can enable you to amplify the power of your sleep, to heal and give you refreshing sleep, night, after night&#8230;and do it so much more so effectively that you&#8217;ll be able to sleep easily 3 hours less than before, so that you can enjoy much more of your life!</p><p><strong>So, do you want to:</strong></p><p>• Finally get the sleep you&#8217;ve always wanted?<br
/> • Wake up bursting with energy, with much more motivation and drive?<br
/> • Have more time in your life to do more of what you love?<br
/> • Drastically improve your productivity and success?<br
/> • Put the sizzle and energy back into your dormant love life? <img
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/> • Improve the over-all health of your body and your immune system?</p><p>You&#8217;re just moments away from discovering all the simple principles that you enable you to do each of those things.    All the answers have been laid out step-by-step for you below.</p><p>PS. The best part about all this is that this &#8216;sleep secret&#8217; is completely natural! It doesn&#8217;t involve any drugs, sleeping pills, therapy, or outside &#8220;aids&#8221; whatsoever. Why?</p><p>Because it&#8217;s all based on you simply becoming aware of certain things you can do to instantly start empowering the four processes that control how energizing your sleep is&#8230;</p><p>For example, did you know that the level of a certain hormone in your body is all that controls when you fall asleep and how energized you feel in the morning?</p><p>The best part is that you can quickly and easily increase that hormones effect on your body in less than a minute a day, while you&#8217;re driving to work or having your morning coffee!</p><p><em>(This really is as simple as opening a chest filled with life-changing information, taking it, and applying it in just minutes to create an untold amount of new energy and success in your life&#8230;Read on!)</em></p><p>Learn more about <strong><a
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href="http://www.remedies4.com/download/curing-irritable-bowel-syndrome.pdf" target=_new"><h4><b>Curing Irritable Bowel Syndrome</h4></b></a>&nbsp; &nbsp; Simply right click the ebook title above, and choose Save As to save to your desktop!&nbsp; You can find more FREE Natural Health, Wellness and Pet Ebooks at <a
href=http://www.remedies4.com/" target="_New"><strong>Remedies4.com</strong></a>!<br><hr>]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/less-sleep-more-energy/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Breakfast Ideas that Start Your Day with Renewed Energy</title><link>http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/breakfast-ideas-that-start-your-day-with-renewed-energy/</link> <comments>http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/breakfast-ideas-that-start-your-day-with-renewed-energy/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 21 Apr 2011 13:45:15 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Dee Braun, DrR, CA, CCT</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Energy and Fatigue]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Headline]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Nutrition]]></category> <category><![CDATA[breakfast food]]></category> <category><![CDATA[energy]]></category> <category><![CDATA[fatigue]]></category> <category><![CDATA[granola]]></category> <category><![CDATA[oatmeal]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Smoothie]]></category> <category><![CDATA[yogurt]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/?p=49694</guid> <description><![CDATA[<a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/breakfast-ideas-that-start-your-day-with-renewed-energy/"><img
align="left" hspace="5" width="150" src="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/wp-content/uploads/HLIC/9abd0c1545661d9eb76e47443c0c9c5d.jpg?ba4058" class="alignleft wp-post-image tfe" alt="" title="" /></a>Too many of us awaken in the morning time and still feel tired. You do not have to continue awakening like this. Start your day off properly with a healthy shot of breakfast.
Breakfast is the most crucial meal of the day. After all, you&#8217;ve been slumbering for several hours. You ate dinner a few hours before bedtime. That&#8217;s about 10 hours without food. Your body demands some fuel to get rolling for the coming day’s activities.
Breakfast gets the metabolism up and running. Without a meal when you wake up, you might remain foggy headed, lack concentration and feel sluggish all day. You&#8217;re constantly attempting to catch up without any gasoline in the tank. Alternatively, consume a wholesome breakfast.
Breakfast Pointers
We know that it can be difficult to fit in breakfast when ...]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img
class="alignleft" src="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/wp-content/uploads/HLIC/9abd0c1545661d9eb76e47443c0c9c5d.jpg?ba4058" alt="" width="300" height="225" />Too many of us awaken in the morning time and still feel tired. You do not have to continue awakening like this. Start your day off properly with a healthy shot of breakfast.</p><p>Breakfast is the most crucial meal of the day. After all, you&#8217;ve been slumbering for several hours. You ate dinner a few hours before bedtime. That&#8217;s about 10 hours without food. Your body demands some fuel to get rolling for the coming day’s activities.</p><p>Breakfast gets the <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Metabolism" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Metabolism';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">metabolism</a> up and running. Without a meal when you wake up, you might remain foggy headed, lack <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChildADD" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChildADD';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">concentration</a> and feel sluggish all day. You&#8217;re constantly attempting to catch up without any gasoline in the tank. Alternatively, consume a wholesome breakfast.</p><p><strong>Breakfast Pointers</strong></p><p>We know that it can be difficult to fit in breakfast when you&#8217;re busy. It seems easier to spend money and hit a fast food eating place. Regrettably, not all of their choices are healthy for you.</p><p>1st, select meals that are easy to fix ahead of time. You can prepare your breakfast the night before so that you merely have to pop it in the microwave oven to warm it up.</p><p>Make a large portion and split it up for the whole week. That way, breakfast is always easy for you and the family. And, each individual has the right amount so they do not overeat.</p><p>Planning ahead is your best friend when it concerns making certain that you get breakfast. Get your family to assist you so that everybody takes part.</p><p><strong>Breakfast Food Ideas</strong></p><p>Here are a few ideas for breakfast foods that will nourish you and afford you energy.</p><p>* Smoothies – fruit smoothies are full of antioxidants. They fill you with energy. Try colorful berries such as strawberries, blueberries and blackberries. Smoothie ingredients may be placed in a cup prepared to be blended with yogurt and ice in the morning time.</p><p>* Granola cereal – Place it in a bag. You will be able to top a cupful of yogurt with it, add it to oatmeal, and create granola bars with it. Or, you are able to eat it exclusively. Whole grains afford you sustained energy throughout the daytime. The fiber fills you up for hours.</p><p>* Consume whole fruit – When all else fails, consume an apple or a banana. Breakfast does not have to be a large meal but you do need to consume something that will be good for your body. Fruits such as apples and bananas are full of fiber so they fill you up better than drinking fruit juice. <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Dehydration" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Dehydration';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">Dehydrated</a> fruit might also be used as a quick snack later in the day.</p><p>* Oatmeal – This makes a finer breakfast idea on the weekends. But if you have plenty of time, you will be able to make oatmeal in the morning time. It&#8217;s a hot wholesome meal that will get all your systems moving.</p><p>Are you looking to put a bit of energy back in your day? Begin with breakfast.</p><p><strong><span
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href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Fatigue" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Fatigue';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">reduce fatigue</a>. Use Fatigue Fighter regularly to increase <a
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href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">Chronic Fatigue Syndrome</a> (ME or &#8216;Yuppie <a
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href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Fatigue" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Fatigue';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">reduce fatigue</a> and listlessness caused by <a
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href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Depression" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Depression';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">depression</a>, illness or unhealthy lifestyle. Whether you are suffering from fatigue or whether you want to boost your performance levels to new heights, <a
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href="http://www.remedies4.com/download/curing-irritable-bowel-syndrome.pdf" target=_new"><h4><b>Curing Irritable Bowel Syndrome</h4></b></a>&nbsp; &nbsp; Simply right click the ebook title above, and choose Save As to save to your desktop!&nbsp; You can find more FREE Natural Health, Wellness and Pet Ebooks at <a
href=http://www.remedies4.com/" target="_New"><strong>Remedies4.com</strong></a>!<br><hr>]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/breakfast-ideas-that-start-your-day-with-renewed-energy/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Top Tips to Stay Awake and Alert Naturally</title><link>http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/top-tips-to-stay-awake-and-alert-naturally/</link> <comments>http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/top-tips-to-stay-awake-and-alert-naturally/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 05 Apr 2011 02:42:23 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Dee Braun, DrR, CA, CCT</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Energy and Fatigue]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Headline]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Alert]]></category> <category><![CDATA[awake]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Clarity]]></category> <category><![CDATA[exhaustion]]></category> <category><![CDATA[fatigue]]></category> <category><![CDATA[power nap]]></category> <category><![CDATA[staying alert]]></category> <category><![CDATA[staying awake]]></category> <category><![CDATA[tiredness]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/?p=49265</guid> <description><![CDATA[<a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/top-tips-to-stay-awake-and-alert-naturally/"><img
align="left" hspace="5" width="150" src="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/wp-content/uploads/HLIC/7354d407a2283d8d4c29fedd26a1e410.jpg?ba4058" class="alignleft wp-post-image tfe" alt="" title="" /></a>When you were in college, staying alert was an art form. Only, missing out on shuteye becomes old very rapidly in the real world.
Here are a few tips to help you remain awake when you need to without using medicine.
Sleep is really crucial. Many folks sacrifice it to get additional work done, have more fun and to do just about anything else. But, the body utilizes sleep as a time of restoration for the body. When you do not acquire the correct amount of rest, then it&#8217;s difficult to remain alert when you need to, such as at work.
It&#8217;s not uncommon to see folks reaching for nonprescription medicines as a remedy for sleeplessness or to keep them alert when they have things to do. However, these may bear side effects ...]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img
class="alignleft" src="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/wp-content/uploads/HLIC/7354d407a2283d8d4c29fedd26a1e410.jpg?ba4058" alt="" width="300" height="200" />When you were in college, staying alert was an art form. Only, missing out on shuteye becomes old very rapidly in the real world.</p><p>Here are a few tips to help you remain awake when you need to without using medicine.</p><p>Sleep is really crucial. Many folks sacrifice it to get additional work done, have more fun and to do just about anything else. But, the body utilizes sleep as a time of restoration for the body. When you do not acquire the correct amount of rest, then it&#8217;s difficult to remain alert when you need to, such as at work.</p><p>It&#8217;s not uncommon to see folks reaching for nonprescription medicines as a remedy for <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Insomnia" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Insomnia';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">sleeplessness</a> or to keep them alert when they have things to do. However, these may bear side effects from constant use. When problems remaining awake happen regularly, it is time to test something else.</p><p><strong>Let’s start with the following tips:</strong></p><p>* Acquire a good night’s sleep – The finest way to remain alert is to rest at night. The average adult requires between 7 and 8 hours of slumber a night. Then you are able to awaken naturally and have a better chance of remaining awake.</p><p>* Get up and stretch – When you&#8217;re tired at the office, take a break from looking at the computer display. Rub your eyes, stand up and take a walk round the office. Do a couple of stretches to get the blood flowing again and to afford you a burst of energy.</p><p>* Introducing the power nap – When you&#8217;re very tired, occasionally a 15 or 20 minute break will do you good. It might be difficult to justify this at your job but when you&#8217;re off of work and facing a long ride, take the time to close your eyes and allow your body to relax. The intent is to recharge your mind and body. Set an alarm if you need to so that you do not overdo your power nap.</p><p>* Take a walk – Some folks recharge their batteries by taking a walk during their lunch period. It&#8217;s part exercise and partly <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/LowEnergy" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/LowEnergy';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">energy boost</a>. Breathe deep and allow your brain to assimilate all that good oxygen. Consuming less at lunch in favor of a walk will likewise make you less likely to be sleepy when you come back.</p><p>* Listen to upbeat music – This will help in the automobile when remaining alert is crucial. Slow instrumental music lulls you asleep. Music that makes you feel like moving likewise energizes you and will keep you alert.</p><p>* Lower the temperature – Turn down the temperature if you wish to keep your eyes open. Warmer temperatures encourage the lids to drop. If you work in a cubicle, try turning on a fan to cool things off.</p><p>There are ways to keep yourself alert without resorting to medicine. Try out these tips 1st and see if any of them work for you.</p><p><strong><span
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href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">Chronic Fatigue Syndrome</a> (ME or &#8216;Yuppie <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Flu" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Flu';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">Flu</a>&#8216;) and other illness; increase stamina, <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Fatigue" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Fatigue';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">reduce fatigue</a> and listlessness caused by <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Stress" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Stress';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">stress</a>, <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Depression" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Depression';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">depression</a>, illness or unhealthy lifestyle. Whether you are suffering from fatigue or whether you want to boost your performance levels to new heights, <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/recommends/FatigueFighter" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/recommends/FatigueFighter';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">Fatigue Fighter</a> all-herbal energy formula is the natural choice! Formulated by a clinical psychologist, Fatigue Fighter is pharmaceutically manufactured to the highest standards.</p><hr><b>Free PDF Health Ebook...</b><br><br><a
href="http://www.remedies4.com/download/curing-irritable-bowel-syndrome.pdf" target=_new"><h4><b>Curing Irritable Bowel Syndrome</h4></b></a>&nbsp; &nbsp; Simply right click the ebook title above, and choose Save As to save to your desktop!&nbsp; You can find more FREE Natural Health, Wellness and Pet Ebooks at <a
href=http://www.remedies4.com/" target="_New"><strong>Remedies4.com</strong></a>!<br><hr>]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/top-tips-to-stay-awake-and-alert-naturally/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Natural Aromatherapy Spritzer to Energize and Invigorate during Pregnancy</title><link>http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/natural-aromatherapy-spritzer-to-energize-and-invigorate-during-pregnancy/</link> <comments>http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/natural-aromatherapy-spritzer-to-energize-and-invigorate-during-pregnancy/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 21 Feb 2011 04:53:54 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Dee Braun, DrR, CA, CCT</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Aromatherapy]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Energy and Fatigue]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Pregnancy, Birth]]></category> <category><![CDATA[anxiety]]></category> <category><![CDATA[aromatherapy]]></category> <category><![CDATA[aromatherapy oils]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Detox]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Detoxification]]></category> <category><![CDATA[essential oils]]></category> <category><![CDATA[fatigue]]></category> <category><![CDATA[fruits]]></category> <category><![CDATA[increase energy]]></category> <category><![CDATA[lifestyle]]></category> <category><![CDATA[pregnancy]]></category> <category><![CDATA[second trimester]]></category> <category><![CDATA[stress]]></category> <category><![CDATA[well-being]]></category><guid
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Fatigue and feelings of lethargy are common in pregnancy. Although the second trimester may have brought feelings of well-being and vitality, during the third trimester many women feel completely sapped of energy and tired from carrying the extra weight around in their daily activities.
Rest and relaxation, while recommended during pregnancy, is not always possible in the midst of a demanding life, work and family commitments! MamaGize Pick-Me-Up Spritzer contains essential oils of Litsea cubeba, Grapefruit and Mandarin in a spritzer spray. It can be sprayed directly onto the skin to quickly refresh, uplift and energize and is also wonderful used as a space spray.
Use MamaGize Pick-Me-Up Spritzer to:
* Increase energy and stamina
* Decrease anxiety and nervousness
* Energize and revitalize your ...]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>What is <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/recommends/MamaGize" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='mamagize pick-me-up spritzer';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">MamaGize Pick-Me-Up Spritzer</a> and how can it help you?</strong></p><p>Fatigue and feelings of lethargy are common in <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Pregnancy" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Pregnancy';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">pregnancy</a>. Although the second <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/PrenatalCare" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/PrenatalCare';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">trimester</a> may have brought feelings of well-being and <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Low Vitality" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Low Vitality';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">vitality</a>, during the third trimester many women feel completely sapped of energy and tired from carrying the extra weight around in their daily activities.</p><p>Rest and relaxation, while recommended during <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Pregnancy" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Pregnancy';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">pregnancy</a>, is not always possible in the midst of a demanding life, work and family commitments! MamaGize Pick-Me-Up Spritzer contains essential oils of Litsea cubeba, <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/recommends/StarWestBotanicals" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/recommends/StarWestBotanicals';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">Grapefruit</a> and <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/recommends/StarWestBotanicals" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/recommends/StarWestBotanicals';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">Mandarin</a> in a spritzer spray. It can be sprayed directly onto the skin to quickly refresh, uplift and energize and is also wonderful used as a space spray.</p><p><strong>Use <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/recommends/MamaGize" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='mamagize pick-me-up spritzer';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">MamaGize Pick-Me-Up Spritzer</a> to:</strong></p><p>* <a
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/> * Decrease <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/AnxietyandTension" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/AnxietyandTension';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">anxiety</a> and <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Nervousness" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Nervousness';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">nervousness</a><br
/> * Energize and revitalize your body and soul<br
/> * Regulate <a
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href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Insomnia" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Insomnia';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">insomnia</a><br
/> * Feel a pampering and uplifting aromatic experience</p><p><strong>MamaGize Pick-Me-Up Spritzer contains the following specially chosen pure <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/recommends/AlternativeHealingAcademy" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/recommends/AlternativeHealingAcademy';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">aromatherapy</a> oils in a convenient spritzer spray:</strong></p><p>Litsea cubeba essential oil is derived from the small, pepper-shaped fruits of the May Chang plant and is good for calming anxiety as well as increasing energy. This oil has a fresh, clean scent and is excellent for treating fatigue, lethargy and <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Insomnia" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Insomnia';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">insomnia</a>.</p><p>Grapefruit essential oil has a refreshing citrus scent and is wonderful for reviving and balancing the <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/NervousStystem" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/NervousStystem';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">nervous system</a>. <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/recommends/StarWestBotanicals" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/recommends/StarWestBotanicals';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">Grapefruit</a> oil also treats <a
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href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Detoxification" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Detoxification';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">detoxification</a> properties.</p><p><a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/recommends/StarWestBotanicals" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/recommends/StarWestBotanicals';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">Mandarin</a> essential oil is a soothing and uplifting essential oil. It has balancing and stimulating properties and is also known to regulate emotions. This oil will help regulate <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/SleepRoutines" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/SleepRoutines';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">sleep patterns</a> and soothe <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/AnxietyandTension" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/AnxietyandTension';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">anxiety</a> and <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Nervousness" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Nervousness';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">nervousness</a>.</p><p><strong>How do I use MamaGize Pick-Me-Up Spritzer?</strong></p><p>Use as a space spray or spray directly onto skin whenever you need to for refreshing and uplifting results. Avoid face, especially eye area.</p><p><strong>Testimonials</strong></p><p>&#8216;About 2 months before my due date I began to feel completely exhausted no matter how little I exerted myself in my day-to-day life. I didn&#8217;t know how I would last another 2 months feeling so dreadfully worn out and tired. I ordered your MamaGize Pick-Me-Up Spritzer and am thrilled with it so far. When it gets to the stage of the afternoon when I usually want to keel over despite the mountains of work I still need to do, I just spray this spritzer around my office and on my body and I feel almost immediately revitalized.&#8217; Kelly, UK</p><p>&#8216;I absolutely love your <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/recommends/MamaGize" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='mamagize spritzer';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">MamaGize Spritzer</a>! It is miles better than all the coffee I was drinking- both in terms of lasting effects and of course that caffeine isn&#8217;t great for my unborn little one. Thank you so much for this lovely feel-good product!&#8217; Jennifer L.</p><p><strong>What else is important?</strong></p><p>There are a number of other lifestyle measures that will help to keep your energy up during the third <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/PrenatalCare" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/PrenatalCare';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">trimester</a>. Here are some ideas:</p><p>* Eat a well-balanced, healthy diet and make sure you eat regularly without skipping meals.<br
/> * Take some regular, moderate exercise like gentle walking or exercise classes designed for pregnant women.<br
/> * Get enough sleep at night and rest during the day if you feel tired.<br
/> * Take short breaks from your day-to-day activities by putting up your feet and closing your eyes in a quiet place for a few minutes.<br
/> * If you have other children, try to work with their schedules by resting or relaxing when they are having a nap.</p><p><em>MamaGize Pick-Me-Up Spritzer is manufactured according to the highest pharmaceutical standards. Individual ingredients are well-researched, natural, safe and effective.</p><p>MamaGize Pick-Me-Up Spritzer is backed by our 60-day money-back guarantee so you can experience relief risk-free.</em></p><hr><b>Free PDF Health Ebook...</b><br><br><a
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* 10 drops spearmint
* 4 drops rosemary
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* 2 drops clove
Blend together. Use in any diffuser or aroma lamp
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/> * 2 drops <a
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href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/chronic-fatigue-syndrome-and-depression/"><img
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However, the symptoms of depression are also similar to those of chronic fatigue syndrome.  This similarity has led patients to be misdiagnosed solely with depression because it is a diagnosis with which more physicians are familiar and comfortable treating.
The difference in symptoms is related to the type of fatigue that affects the individual.  In depression the fatigue is relieved by sleep and many who are depressed find relief in sleep.  People who are fatigued because of CFS find that the exhaustion isn&#8217;t related to how ...]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a
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class="alignleft size-medium wp-image-38375" src="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/fatigue5-300x200.jpg?ba4058" alt="" width="300" height="200" /></a>Severe fatigue, <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/JointPain" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/JointPain';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">joint pain</a>, muscle tenderness, non-restorative sleep, <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Headaches" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Headaches';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">headaches</a>, mild fevers and <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/SoreThroat" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/SoreThroat';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">sore throat</a> all contribute to decrease the ability of people who suffer from <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">Chronic Fatigue Syndrome</a> to be successfully employed.  And these symptoms also contribute to the development of depression.</p><p>However, the symptoms of depression are also similar to those of chronic fatigue syndrome.  This similarity has led patients to be misdiagnosed solely with depression because it is a diagnosis with which more physicians are familiar and comfortable treating.</p><p>The difference in symptoms is related to the type of fatigue that affects the individual.  In <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Depression" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Depression';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">depression</a> the fatigue is relieved by sleep and many who are <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Depression" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Depression';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">depressed</a> find relief in sleep.  People who are fatigued because of CFS find that the exhaustion isn&#8217;t related to how they don&#8217;t want to do something but rather how they cant move their bodies enough to accomplish the task.</p><p>Individuals who suffer from chronic fatigue syndrome can also have a co-morbid condition of <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Depression" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Depression';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">depression</a>.  In this instance the person may suffer from depression from the result of the symptoms of <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">CFS</a>.</p><p>Individuals who suffer from Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and depression can be successfully treated for both conditions with proper treatment protocols that address the problems of both conditions.  There currently isn&#8217;t a cure for CFS but there are treatment protocols that can improve the chances that the symptoms will be more easily managed.</p><p>Individuals with CFS and depression may find that they receive the best relief when they approach treatment using a two pronged approach.  In the first approach individuals should investigate the use of supplements and medications to help with both the CFS and depression.  Reducing <a
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href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ImmuneSystem" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ImmuneSystem';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">immune system</a>, working through a traumatic event, and correcting any nutritional deficits will go a long way to helping the body to correct the problems associated with CFS.</p><p>In the second approach individuals should seek the care of a trained counselor adept at working with people who are <a
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href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">chronic fatigue syndrome</a> diagnosis and other medications being used to treat it.</p><p>Counselors will also address the depression from a behavioral standpoint helping the individual to recognize the symptoms of both the <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">CFS</a> and depression, how they impact their life and what changes may be made to improve the chances of a full recovery from the depression.</p><p>Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and depression may occur frequently together because of the <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Stress" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Stress';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">stress</a> that the CFS causes in the life of the individual but it doesn&#8217;t have to go untreated.  People with CFS can lead happier lives by addressing their depression and taking control of their condition.</p><p><a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/recommends/FatigueFighter" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/recommends/FatigueFighter';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">Fatigue Fighter</a> is a natural, safe, effective and powerful herbal tonic to help <a
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href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Fatigue" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Fatigue';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">reduce fatigue</a>. Use Fatigue Fighter regularly to <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/LowEnergy" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/LowEnergy';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">increase energy</a> levels and feelings of well being; improve overall systemic functioning and strengthen <a
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href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Flu" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Flu';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">Flu</a>&#8216;) and other illness; increase stamina, <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Fatigue" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Fatigue';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">reduce fatigue</a> and listlessness caused by stress, depression, illness or unhealthy lifestyle.</p><p>Whether you are suffering from fatigue or whether you want to boost your performance levels to new heights, <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/recommends/FatigueFighter" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/recommends/FatigueFighter';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">Fatigue Fighter</a> all-herbal energy formula is the natural choice!</p><p>MindSoothe is a specially formulated herbal remedy that has been successfully used in the treatment of Depression, <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Insomnia" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Insomnia';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">Insomnia</a>, <a
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href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/PanicDisorders" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/PanicDisorders';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">Panic Disorder</a>, and <a
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href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/recommends/MindSoothe" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='mindsoothe';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">MindSoothe</a> is safe for adults and children (also see <a
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isPermaLink="false">http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/?p=38275</guid> <description><![CDATA[<a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/ways-to-increase-your-energy-without-crashing-later/"><img
align="left" hspace="5" width="150" src="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/SleepingAtComputer.jpg?ba4058" class="alignleft wp-post-image tfe" alt="" title="" /></a>It is really important to have plenty of energy in the fast paced world we live in, today. In this article, we will discover what causes low energy and several ways to combat it. Life is too short to go through feeling fatigued and subpar.
When we are full of energy it is really easy to feel happy and optimistic. This is why it is so important to understand more about keeping our energy levels at their maximum.
There are so many things that are part of the formula and it can be a daunting task to pinpoint the cause for low energy levels. Hopefully this article can help get you on the right track.
In our fast paced society it is easy to fall into the belief that low energy levels are ...]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a
rel="attachment wp-att-38332" href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/ways-to-increase-your-energy-without-crashing-later/sleepingatcomputer/"><img
class="alignleft size-full wp-image-38332" src="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/SleepingAtComputer.jpg?ba4058" alt="" width="306" height="204" /></a>It is really important to have plenty of energy in the fast paced world we live in, today. In this article, we will discover what causes low energy and several ways to combat it. Life is too short to go through feeling fatigued and subpar.</p><p>When we are full of energy it is really easy to feel happy and optimistic. This is why it is so important to understand more about keeping our energy levels at their maximum.</p><p>There are so many things that are part of the formula and it can be a daunting task to pinpoint the cause for low <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/LowEnergy" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/LowEnergy';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">energy levels</a>. Hopefully this article can help get you on the right track.</p><p>In our fast paced society it is easy to fall into the belief that low energy levels are simply a part of life. This is just not the case. Several things can be blamed for putting you down in the gutters but most of them can be pinpointed and corrected. <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Toxicity" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Toxicity';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">Environmental toxins</a>, poor diets, unbalanced lifestyle, excessive <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Stress" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Stress';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">stress</a> and lack of exercise are the most common things that lead to low energy levels. Some of these we can control while others, such as <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Toxicity" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Toxicity';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">environmental toxins</a>, cannot be avoided so easily.</p><p>Sometimes a lowered energy level is not caused by our habits or outside factors. Medical and psychological problems can cause us to feel down and out, too. Needless to say these types of energy killers must be addressed as soon as possible.</p><p>There are many things that can lead to lowered <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/LowEnergy" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/LowEnergy';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">energy levels</a> but I have put together a list of things that can be easily corrected, with a simple change in habits: Get 30 minutes of exercise a day (3 times a week), make sure that you are managing your stress levels, drink 8 glasses of water per day, relax and rest a lot, get 7-8 hours of sleep each night, drink no more than one <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/AlcoholAddiction" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/AlcoholAddiction';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">alcoholic</a> drink per day, make sure that there is iron in your diet, eat 5 servings of vegetables per day, eat 3 times each day, make sure snacks in between meals are healthy and make sure that your diet is balanced.</p><p>What I listed above is very important to do. If you feel that you cannot change all of these habits at once then just pick one or two and stick with it for a full month. By this time it will be a habit and you can tackle more bad habits.</p><p>Energy drinks and coffee are not a good solution for fixing your energy problems. A natural approach is much better accepted by the body. Try using herbs like Bentella Asiatica, Siberian <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/recommends/StarWestBotanicals" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/recommends/StarWestBotanicals';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">Ginseng</a> and Extract of <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/recommends/StarWestBotanicals" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/recommends/StarWestBotanicals';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">Olive Leaf</a> as natural stimulants. They can give you plenty of energy that lasts much longer than a sugar or caffeine rush. Also, they do not lead to an energy crash the way that manufactured energy does.</p><p><a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/recommends/FatigueFighter" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/recommends/FatigueFighter';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">Fatigue Fighter</a> is a natural, safe, effective and powerful herbal tonic to help <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/LowEnergy" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/LowEnergy';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">increase energy</a> and <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Fatigue" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Fatigue';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">reduce fatigue</a>. Use Fatigue Fighter regularly to <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/LowEnergy" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/LowEnergy';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">increase energy</a> levels and feelings of well being; improve overall systemic functioning and strengthen <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ImmuneSystem" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ImmuneSystem';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">immune system</a>; increase physical performance and endurance levels without harmful side effects of steroids, ephedra, etc; assist recovery from <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">Chronic Fatigue Syndrome</a> (ME or &#8216;Yuppie <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Flu" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Flu';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">Flu</a>&#8216;) and other illness; increase stamina, <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Fatigue" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Fatigue';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">reduce fatigue</a> and listlessness caused by <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Stress" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Stress';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">stress</a>, <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Depression" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Depression';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">depression</a>, illness or unhealthy lifestyle.</p><p>Whether you are suffering from fatigue or whether you want to boost your performance levels to new heights, <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/recommends/FatigueFighter" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/recommends/FatigueFighter';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">Fatigue Fighter</a> all-herbal energy formula is the natural choice! Formulated by a clinical psychologist, Fatigue Fighter is pharmaceutically manufactured to the highest standards.</p><div
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isPermaLink="false">http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/cd19-blood-test-and-chronic-fatigue-syndrome/</guid> <description><![CDATA[<a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/cd19-blood-test-and-chronic-fatigue-syndrome/"><img
align="left" hspace="5" width="150" src="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/ailmentPhotoCFS-e1289747973989.jpg?ba4058" class="alignleft wp-post-image tfe" alt="" title="" /></a>Chronic fatigue syndrome, CFS, is a complex disorder that is characterized by a profound amount of fatigue that doesn&#8217;t improve with bed rest and gets significantly worse with physical or mental activity.
The Center For Disease Control estimates that between 1 and 4 million Americans are impaired with CFS.  At least 25% are unemployed or on disability but only  have consulted a physician for their illness.
What researchers have found is that the sooner people seek help the faster the illness will begin to resolve.  They have also found that 40% of people who do report symptoms of CFS are also found to have previous undiagnosed medical or psychiatric conditions such as diabetes, thyroid disease or even substance abuse.
Doctors report that patients experience weakness, muscle pain, impaired memory or ...]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a
rel="attachment wp-att-38224" href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/cd19-blood-test-and-chronic-fatigue-syndrome/ailmentphotocfs/"><img
class="alignleft size-full wp-image-38224" src="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/ailmentPhotoCFS-e1289747973989.jpg?ba4058" alt="" width="213" height="249" /></a>Chronic fatigue syndrome, <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">CFS</a>, is a complex disorder that is characterized by a profound amount of fatigue that doesn&#8217;t improve with bed rest and gets significantly worse with physical or mental activity.</p><p>The Center For Disease Control estimates that between 1 and 4 million Americans are impaired with CFS.  At least 25% are unemployed or on disability but only  have consulted a physician for their illness.</p><p>What researchers have found is that the sooner people seek help the faster the illness will begin to resolve.  They have also found that 40% of people who do report symptoms of CFS are also found to have previous undiagnosed medical or psychiatric conditions such as <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Diabetes" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Diabetes';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">diabetes</a>, thyroid disease or even substance abuse.</p><p>Doctors report that patients experience weakness, <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/MusclePain" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/MusclePain';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">muscle pain</a>, impaired memory or mental <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChildADD" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChildADD';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">concentration</a>, <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Insomnia" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Insomnia';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">insomnia</a> and post-exertional fatigue that lasts for more than 24 hours.  Doctors also report that the cause or <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">CFS</a> haven&#8217;t been identified and currently there are no specific diagnostic tests available.  Combined with the knowledge that there is no test and the symptoms are similar to those of other illnesses care must be taken to assure that the correct diagnosis is made.</p><p>The CD19 or Cluster of Differentiation 19, is a human protein that is encoded by the CD19 gene.  In other words it is a protein that is told how to act and what to do by the CD19 gene.  This specific protein is related to the <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ImmuneSystem" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ImmuneSystem';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">immune system</a> and more specifically the B cell and follicular dentritic cells.  This gene decreases the threshold for stimulation of the cell to react to an antigen, or protein that is foreign to the body.</p><p>Researchers have found that the CD19 blood test will help to estimate the extent of the <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">chronic fatigue syndrome</a> in the body.   And in a study published by Dr. Uckun researchers found that the CD 19 gene plus the IgM cells were deficient in 94% of patients in their study with CFS.  It was postulated that it was this immune-deficiency was in part responsible for symptoms of chronic fatigue.</p><p>This also has implications for treatment of the condition.  As a result the team used a drug, Leucovorin, a folinic acid derivative, for several months.  They found that 81% of the patients reported improvement within two months.  Unfortunately, at the conclusion of the study the researchers didn&#8217;t perform a cytometry measurement that would have given insight into the clinical efficacy of the drug leaving them only with the functional reports of improvement.</p><p>Folinic acid co-enzymes are responsible for several important metabolic functions.  These include the formation of DNA and RNA, the formation of heme protein in hemoglobin, formation of amino acids and the formation of glutathione.</p><p>The CD 19 blood test and <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">chronic fatigue syndrome</a> are linked for researchers and physicians to help locate reasons for the symptoms of the condition and to help point the way to potential effective treatments.</p><p>Fatigue Fighter is a natural, safe, effective and powerful herbal tonic to help <a
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href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Fatigue" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Fatigue';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">reduce fatigue</a>. Use <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/recommends/FatigueFighter" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/recommends/FatigueFighter';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">Fatigue Fighter</a> regularly to increase <a
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isPermaLink="false">http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/causes-of-chronic-fatigue-syndrome/</guid> <description><![CDATA[<a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/causes-of-chronic-fatigue-syndrome/"><img
align="left" hspace="5" width="150" src="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/chronic-fatigue-300x240.jpg?ba4058" class="alignleft wp-post-image tfe" alt="" title="" /></a>The causes of chronic fatigue syndrome, CFS, has baffled scientists and researchers for decades.  The condition was recognized as a specific entity as far back as the late 1860s when physician Dr. George Beard named it neurasthesia because it appeared to be related to a nervous disorder that caused weakness and fatigue.
Today researchers have a list of different medical conditions that may be at the root cause of chronic fatigue syndrome.  While there isn&#8217;t a definitive answer there are some suggestions that have led to changes in the treatment protocols for the disease.
Some of these causes include low blood glucose condition, anemia and environmental allergies.  These causes produce the same symptoms as Chronic Fatigue Syndrome but also have treatments that don&#8217;t erase the problems associated with CFS.
Other ...]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a
rel="attachment wp-att-38187" href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/causes-of-chronic-fatigue-syndrome/chronic-fatigue-300x240-2/"><img
class="alignleft size-full wp-image-38187" src="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/chronic-fatigue-300x240.jpg?ba4058" alt="" width="300" height="240" /></a>The causes of chronic fatigue syndrome, CFS, has baffled scientists and researchers for decades.  The condition was recognized as a specific entity as far back as the late 1860s when physician Dr. George Beard named it neurasthesia because it appeared to be related to a nervous disorder that caused weakness and fatigue.</p><p>Today researchers have a list of different medical conditions that may be at the root cause of <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">chronic fatigue syndrome</a>.  While there isn&#8217;t a definitive answer there are some suggestions that have led to changes in the treatment protocols for the disease.</p><p>Some of these causes include <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Hypoglycemia" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Hypoglycemia';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">low blood glucose</a> condition, <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Anemia" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Anemia';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">anemia</a> and environmental <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Allergies" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Allergies';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">allergies</a>.  These causes produce the same symptoms as Chronic Fatigue Syndrome but also have treatments that don&#8217;t erase the problems associated with CFS.</p><p>Other causes that have been suggested for CFS include case studies that associate CFS following a bout with infectious <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Mononucleosis" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Mononucleosis';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">mononucleosis</a> (<a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Mononucleosis" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Mononucleosis';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">mono</a>).  Others report that they had symptoms following periods of great stress in their life such as the loss of a loved one or following major surgery.  All of these will cause the extreme <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Fatigue" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Fatigue';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">tiredness</a> that is common with CFS but they don&#8217;t always have the other symptoms that are indicative of the condition.</p><p>Some researchers believe that CFS is related to <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Infection" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Infection';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">infections</a> that affect the <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ImmuneSystem" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ImmuneSystem';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">immune system</a> of the body.  Because the <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ImmuneSystem" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ImmuneSystem';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">immune system</a> is responsible for protecting the body from <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Infection" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Infection';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">infection</a>, once it is damaged other more opportunistic infections which normally wouldn&#8217;t be able to infect the body, cause problems.</p><p>There has been some evidence that bacteria <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Chlamydia" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Chlamydia';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">Chlamydia</a> <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Pneumonia" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Pneumonia';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">pneumonia</a> can be a cause of <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">CFS</a> in some cases.  People who have CFS related to this bacteria will respond well to the administration of antibiotics.  This association continues to be debated.  If the fatigue associated with the infection is accompanied with short-term <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/MemoryProblems" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/MemoryProblems';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">memory problems</a> or issues with <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChildADD" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChildADD';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">concentration</a> then it is possible it is related to CFS.</p><p>Another of the <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Infection" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Infection';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">infections</a> that has been associated with CFS is the Epstein-Barr virus or EBV.  This virus does cause <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Mononucleosis" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Mononucleosis';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">mono</a> or the kissing disease.  For many years it was thought that this virus was associated with the symptoms of CFS but now it is known that it is associated with a long-term <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Mononucleosis" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Mononucleosis';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">mononucleosis</a> <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Infection" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Infection';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">infection</a>.</p><p>Researchers have found that multiple nutrient deficiencies, food intolerances and extreme mental or physical <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Stress" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Stress';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">stress</a> can trigger chronic fatigue syndrome.  Some researchers have found that certain patients suffering from <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">CFS</a> also have low levels of neurotransmitters.  Thyroid deficiencies are also contributing factors.</p><p>The important thing to remember is that at this time there is no definitive cause that has been identified for <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">Chronic Fatigue Syndrome</a>.   Although scientists have theories and ideas they haven&#8217;t found a reason that crosses all patients with the condition.  At this point the best treatment has been to treat the symptoms and give supportive care until the causes of chronic fatigue syndrome can be found.</p><p>Fatigue Fighter is a natural, safe, effective and powerful herbal tonic to help <a
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href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Fatigue" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Fatigue';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">reduce fatigue</a>. Use Fatigue Fighter regularly to increase <a
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href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Flu" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Flu';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">Flu</a>&#8216;) and other illness; increase stamina, <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Fatigue" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Fatigue';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">reduce fatigue</a> and listlessness caused by <a
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isPermaLink="false">http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/carrot-juice-and-chronic-fatigue-syndrome/</guid> <description><![CDATA[<a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/carrot-juice-and-chronic-fatigue-syndrome/"><img
align="left" hspace="5" width="150" src="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/woman-e1289517233198-300x184.jpg?ba4058" class="alignleft wp-post-image tfe" alt="" title="" /></a>Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, CFS, is a complex condition that affects between 1 and 4 million people worldwide.  In fact, the Center for Disease Control and Prevention believes that number is low.
They estimate in the U.S. many people who have the symptoms dont seek medical care for their disability.  They know that of those in the U.S. 25% are either unemployed or on disability as a result of the symptoms of their condition.
Since there is no known cause or cure for the condition many people turn to other natural alternatives to help boost their immune system.  One of those alternatives is carrot juice.  Carrot juice has long been known to have a number of health benefits for people.
The carrot provides a basic juice that is yellow in ...]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a
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class="alignleft size-medium wp-image-38139" src="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/woman-e1289517233198-300x184.jpg?ba4058" alt="" width="300" height="184" /></a>Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">CFS</a>, is a complex condition that affects between 1 and 4 million people worldwide.  In fact, the Center for Disease Control and Prevention believes that number is low.</p><p>They estimate in the U.S. many people who have the symptoms dont seek medical care for their disability.  They know that of those in the U.S. 25% are either unemployed or on disability as a result of the symptoms of their condition.</p><p>Since there is no known cause or cure for the condition many people turn to other natural alternatives to help boost their <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ImmuneSystem" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ImmuneSystem';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">immune system</a>.  One of those alternatives is carrot juice.  Carrot juice has long been known to have a number of health benefits for people.</p><p>The carrot provides a basic juice that is yellow in color from the carotene, or pro vitamin A.  This pro <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/recommends/eVitamins" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='vitamin a';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">vitamin A</a> is a substance that is converted to <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/recommends/eVitamins" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='vitamin a';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">Vitamin A</a> by the body.</p><p>The carrot was recorded as being used in medicine by the early Greeks.  The carotene is a fat soluble substance and is essential to good nutrition.  By drinking the juice of the carrot you are removing the indigestible fiber.  It is rich in minerals and is useful for the health of your skin.</p><p>Because people who suffer from CFS also have been found to be immune suppressed using herbs and nutritional supplements has also been found to help improve the immune system and fight the condition.  Incorporating the carrot and carrot juice into the supplementation process has had positive effects on the <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/LowEnergy" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/LowEnergy';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">energy levels</a> of people with <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">CFS</a> who also suffer from orthostatic hypotension.</p><p>Orthostatic hypotension is a condition in which the individuals blood pressure drops when they move from position to position.  In these cases blood pressure will drop when the individual moves from lying to sitting or sitting to standing.  At some point this pressure drop can become dangerous to the individual.</p><p>Food sources of Vitamin A includes carrots, carrot juice, collard greens, green onions, kale, parsley, sweet potatoes, turnip greens and winter squash.  One of the best ways to get a good <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChildADD" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChildADD';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">concentration</a> using vegetable and food sources is to use carrot juice because you can get a good <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChildADD" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChildADD';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">concentration</a> by juicing out the fiber.</p><p>Vegetable juicers come in three different styles.  There are the spinners like the juicer made famous by Jack LaLane.  And there are single and double augur juicers.   At this point there isnt a real perfect juicer.  Before purchasing a machine you should evaluate how you will be using the machine and your goals for juicing.</p><p>Carrot juice is a wonderful addition to the nutritional supplements that you can use to improve your health and boost your <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ImmuneSystem" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ImmuneSystem';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">immune system</a>.</p><p><a
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href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Fatigue" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Fatigue';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">reduce fatigue</a>. Use Fatigue Fighter regularly to <a
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isPermaLink="false">http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/valcyte-for-chronic-fatigue-syndrome/</guid> <description><![CDATA[<a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/valcyte-for-chronic-fatigue-syndrome/"><img
align="left" hspace="5" width="150" src="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/chronic-fatigue-syndrome-e1289412120181.jpg?ba4058" class="alignleft wp-post-image tfe" alt="" title="" /></a>Research has uncovered a promising finding, leading to possible use of the powerful anti-viral drug Valcyte for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome treatment.  The findings are based on a preliminary study conducted by Dr. Jose Montoya, a chronic fatigue syndrome doctor at Stanford Medical School.
Valcyte is an oral medication that is used to block the Epstein-Barr virus, HHV-6 as well as other Herpes related viruses.  But, as other physicians have been quick to point out, Valcyte has the potential for toxicity, so it needs to be used with caution.  Although it has been approved by the FDA for treatment of certain diseases, it has not been cleared as treatment for chronic fatigue syndrome.
The initial study conducted by Dr. Montoya showed 21 out of 25 patients receiving the treatment with ...]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a
rel="attachment wp-att-38091" href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/valcyte-for-chronic-fatigue-syndrome/chronic-fatigue-syndrome-3/"><img
class="alignleft size-full wp-image-38091" src="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/chronic-fatigue-syndrome-e1289412120181.jpg?ba4058" alt="" width="284" height="250" /></a>Research has uncovered a promising finding, leading to possible use of the powerful anti-viral drug Valcyte for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome treatment.  The findings are based on a preliminary study conducted by Dr. Jose Montoya, a <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">chronic fatigue syndrome</a> doctor at Stanford Medical School.</p><p>Valcyte is an oral medication that is used to block the Epstein-Barr virus, HHV-6 as well as other <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/recommends/HAway" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/recommends/HAway';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">Herpes</a> related <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ViralInfections" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ViralInfections';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">viruses</a>.  But, as other physicians have been quick to point out, Valcyte has the potential for toxicity, so it needs to be used with caution.  Although it has been approved by the FDA for treatment of certain diseases, it has not been cleared as treatment for <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">chronic fatigue syndrome</a>.</p><p>The initial study conducted by Dr. Montoya showed 21 out of 25 patients receiving the treatment with a dramatic improvement in their <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">CFS</a> symptoms.  In fact, most of them were clear of all of their CFS symptoms after only a 6 month course of treatment.  They were able to resume activities that they had previously been forced to give up, like work and other full-time pastimes.</p><p>Out of the 21, all of whose condition had begun with a <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Flu" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Flu';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">flu</a>-like illness, 20 of them saw a dramatic improvement in their health.  What this is beginning to indicate to researchers, is that chronic fatigue syndrome can actually be caused by Epstein-Barr virus and/or HHV-6.  Even more exciting, is the revelation that Valcyte can possibly be used as an effective chronic fatigue syndrome treatment, with the potential of it being an actual cure.  Of course, there is much more research that needs to be done, but the preliminary findings offer much hope and excitement for both the researchers and <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">CFS</a> sufferers.</p><p>All of the patients from the initial study have been able to maintain their good health, even as much as 3 years after being taken off the drug, with no relapses.  In regards to research purposes, this revelation is huge as far as the potential of this drug.  These findings are very important in where the future research needs to be focused.</p><p>Since it has been suspected for many years that these <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ViralInfections" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ViralInfections';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">viruses</a> were responsible for the occurrence chronic fatigue syndrome, these findings offer a bit of proof.  It has been hard to prove until now because of the difficulty of detecting them in the blood.  This means that these findings may be a real breakthrough in research into this condition.</p><p>It is hoped that with ongoing research and more studies being conducted, that it will be confirmed that prescribing Valcyte for chronic fatigue syndrome will become a real cure for those who are suffering from this debilitating condition.  Whatever the results, these initial studies offer tremendous hope for the future treatment of this illness.</p><p><a
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isPermaLink="false">http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/symptoms-of-chronic-fatigue-syndrome/</guid> <description><![CDATA[<a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/symptoms-of-chronic-fatigue-syndrome/"><img
align="left" hspace="5" width="150" src="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/chronic_fatigue_bed-300x150.jpg?ba4058" class="alignleft wp-post-image tfe" alt="" title="" /></a>Chronic fatigue syndrome is a complex condition that is often difficult for physicians and patients to diagnose.
The symptoms can be confused with other medical conditions, especially fibromyalgia.  Both of these conditions have similar symptoms but with different proportions.
For example, fatigue is a symptom that is common to both diagnosis but in chronic fatigue syndrome it is at a greater degree than the fatigue that people with fibromyalgia experience.
The fatigue that a person with CFS experiences isnt restored by sleep or rest.  In fact, most people with CFS complain that it is difficult to wake up in the morning and get out of bed.
Another symptom that is common to both conditions is joint pain.  People with CFS may suffer from joints that are red and swollen while people ...]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a
rel="attachment wp-att-37824" href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/symptoms-of-chronic-fatigue-syndrome/chronic_fatigue_bed/"><img
class="alignleft size-medium wp-image-37824" src="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/chronic_fatigue_bed-300x150.jpg?ba4058" alt="" width="300" height="150" /></a>Chronic fatigue syndrome is a complex condition that is often difficult for physicians and patients to diagnose.</p><p>The symptoms can be confused with other medical conditions, especially fibromyalgia.  Both of these conditions have similar symptoms but with different proportions.</p><p>For example, fatigue is a symptom that is common to both diagnosis but in <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">chronic fatigue syndrome</a> it is at a greater degree than the fatigue that people with <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Fibromyalgia" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Fibromyalgia';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">fibromyalgia</a> experience.</p><p>The fatigue that a person with CFS experiences isnt restored by sleep or rest.  In fact, most people with CFS complain that it is difficult to wake up in the morning and get out of bed.</p><p>Another symptom that is common to both conditions is <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/JointPain" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/JointPain';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">joint pain</a>.  People with CFS may suffer from joints that are red and swollen while people with <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Fibromyalgia" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Fibromyalgia';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">fibromyalgia</a> may suffer from more generalized <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/JointPain" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/JointPain';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">joint pain</a> but have tender points over specific muscular areas.</p><p>Symptoms of chronic fatigue syndrome can also include cognitive difficulties.  These include problems with short term memory and <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChildADD" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChildADD';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">concentration</a>.  They often complain that they cant get their mind to focus on the task at hand and may forget things that happened earlier that day.  They also have word find problems, or problems finding the appropriate word to use in a sentence during normal conversation.</p><p>Chronic fatigue syndrome also affects the ability of the sufferer to recover from exertion that didn&#8217;t affect them prior to developing these symptoms.  This post exertional fatigue can affect them for up to 24 hours after the exercise when prior to developing CFS they wouldn&#8217;t have been tired at all.</p><p>Sufferers of <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">CFS</a> also complain of <a
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isPermaLink="false">http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/natural-remedies-for-chronic-fatigue-syndrome/</guid> <description><![CDATA[<a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/natural-remedies-for-chronic-fatigue-syndrome/"><img
align="left" hspace="5" width="150" src="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/Fatigue22-300x198.jpg?ba4058" class="alignleft wp-post-image tfe" alt="" title="" /></a>Chronic fatigue syndrome is an illness characterized by an excessive weariness that warrants an unusual need for sleep to feel better.  However, even with this rest there is usually no relief.  To be classified as such one must have at least four of the following symptoms for a duration of six months:
Concentration of short-term memory that is impaired and has an effect of day-to-day activities, joint and/or muscle pain without any swelling or redness, a feeling of illness after normal exertion of the body, lymph node discomfort of the axilla and/or neck, bloating, nausea, headache, diarrhea, nighttime perspiration, chills, cloudiness of the brain, visual impairment, being short of breath, coughing that is chronic, alcohol, food, or chemical sensitivities, allergies, racing heart or palpitations, pain in mouth, jaws, or ...]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a
rel="attachment wp-att-37831" href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/natural-remedies-for-chronic-fatigue-syndrome/fatigue22/"><img
class="alignleft size-medium wp-image-37831" src="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/Fatigue22-300x198.jpg?ba4058" alt="" width="300" height="198" /></a>Chronic fatigue syndrome is an illness characterized by an excessive weariness that warrants an unusual need for sleep to feel better.  However, even with this rest there is usually no relief.  To be classified as such one must have at least four of the following symptoms for a duration of six months:</p><p><a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChildADD" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChildADD';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">Concentration</a> of short-term memory that is impaired and has an effect of day-to-day activities, joint and/or <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/MusclePain" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/MusclePain';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">muscle pain</a> without any <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Inflammation" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Inflammation';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">swelling</a> or redness, a feeling of illness after normal exertion of the body, lymph node discomfort of the axilla and/or neck, bloating, <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Nausea" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Nausea';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">nausea</a>, headache, <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Diarrhea" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Diarrhea';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">diarrhea</a>, nighttime perspiration, chills, cloudiness of the brain, visual impairment, being <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ShortnessOfBreath" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ShortnessOfBreath';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">short of breath</a>, <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Cough" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Cough';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">coughing</a> that is chronic, alcohol, food, or chemical sensitivities, <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Allergies" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Allergies';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">allergies</a>, racing heart or palpitations, pain in mouth, jaws, or eyes.</p><p>There is not a known treatment for chronic fatigue syndrome and often, more than not, treatment is geared toward the symptoms.  Many people, usually after not being relieved by common treatment, seek out other means to combat their <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">chronic fatigue syndrome</a>.</p><p>Some alternative forms of treatment are discussed below:</p><p>L-Carnitine:  Found in almost every body cell lies carnitine.  This moves the fatty acids along and into mitochondria.  Mitochondria are the center of the each cell that produces needed energy.  This is important in the fact that it lets the fatty acid change into energy.  Decreased levels of carnitine appear in the bodies of people with chronic fatigue syndrome.</p><p><a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/recommends/StarWestBotanicals" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/recommends/StarWestBotanicals';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">Ginseng</a>:  An Asian herb, <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/recommends/StarWestBotanicals" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/recommends/StarWestBotanicals';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">ginseng</a> has been used for a great many years to encourage energy and fight the effects of fatigue.</p><p>NADH (Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide:  This molecule that originates naturally in vitamin B3 has an effect in the production of cellular energy making.</p><p>Ayurveda:  This is used to <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Detoxification" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Detoxification';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">detoxify</a> and improve digestion in the body.  This approach has been used for over 5,000 years in India.  This form of natural medicine bases itself on the theories of body balancing, diet, <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/BodyCleansing" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/BodyCleansing';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">body cleansing</a>, lifestyle and exercise, and of maintaining a healthy spirit and mind, as well as the body.</p><p><a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/recommends/eVitamins" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='dhea';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">DHEA</a> (Dehydroepiandrosterone):  This hormonal secretion originates from the adrenal glands, testes, and ovaries.  This hormone is linked to effects on sleeping, mood, and memory.  The hormonal level of <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/recommends/eVitamins" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='dhea';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">DHEA</a> is abnormal in the person suffering from chronic fatigue syndrome.</p><p>Essential fatty acids:  The use of these is effective in the treatment of <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">chronic fatigue syndrome</a> by replacing what is removed in the body due to any <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ViralInfections" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ViralInfections';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">viruses</a>.</p><p>Coenzyme Q10:  Also known as Co Q10, this naturally found to be a compound in the body, in the mitochondria.  ATP, a significant source of energy in the cells of the body.  Coenzyme is needed to accomplish this task.</p><p>Natural remedies for chronic fatigue syndrome are becoming more and more sought after due to unsuccessful or incomplete relief from traditional methods, such as medication.  It is always important to consult with your primary care physician before searching for this or any other form of treatment.  He or she can best advise you as to an alternative approach in relieving the effects of this devastating illness.</p><p>Fatigue Fighter is a natural, safe, effective and powerful herbal tonic to help <a
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href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Fatigue" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Fatigue';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">reduce fatigue</a>. Use <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/recommends/FatigueFighter" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/recommends/FatigueFighter';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">Fatigue Fighter</a> regularly to increase <a
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href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Flu" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Flu';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">Flu</a>&#8216;) and other illness; increase stamina, <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Fatigue" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Fatigue';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">reduce fatigue</a> and listlessness caused by <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Stress" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Stress';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">stress</a>, <a
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isPermaLink="false">http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/fibromyalgia-compared-chronic-fatigue-syndrome/</guid> <description><![CDATA[<a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/fibromyalgia-compared-chronic-fatigue-syndrome/"><img
align="left" hspace="5" width="150" src="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/ChronicFatigueB-300x199.jpg?ba4058" class="alignleft wp-post-image tfe" alt="" title="" /></a>Researchers and doctors believe that Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome are linked by a viral causative agent.  Unfortunately there hasn&#8217;t been a definitive cause identified for either condition.
For those who suffer from these conditions the identification of a specific viral etiology isn&#8217;t as important as treatment protocols that can reduce or eliminate the symptoms.
People who suffer from Chronic Fatigue Syndrome will suffer from weakness, fatigue that isn&#8217;t resolved after bed rest, short term memory loss, decreased concentration and general pain.  Researchers have discovered that this condition has been reported over the past 3 decades under several other diagnosis.
Patients with chronic fatigue are twice as likely to be women between the ages of 25 and 45 years old.  Most of these cases are sporadic in the community.  ...]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a
rel="attachment wp-att-35293" href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/fibromyalgia-compared-chronic-fatigue-syndrome/back-to-school/"><img
class="alignleft size-medium wp-image-35293" src="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/ChronicFatigueB-300x199.jpg?ba4058" alt="" width="300" height="199" /></a>Researchers and doctors believe that <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Fibromyalgia" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Fibromyalgia';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">Fibromyalgia</a> and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome are linked by a viral causative agent.  Unfortunately there hasn&#8217;t been a definitive cause identified for either condition.</p><p>For those who suffer from these conditions the identification of a specific viral etiology isn&#8217;t as important as treatment protocols that can reduce or eliminate the symptoms.</p><p>People who suffer from <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">Chronic Fatigue Syndrome</a> will suffer from weakness, fatigue that isn&#8217;t resolved after bed rest, short term <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/MemoryProblems" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/MemoryProblems';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">memory loss</a>, decreased <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChildADD" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChildADD';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">concentration</a> and general pain.  Researchers have discovered that this condition has been reported over the past 3 decades under several other diagnosis.</p><p>Patients with chronic fatigue are twice as likely to be women between the ages of 25 and 45 years old.  Most of these cases are sporadic in the community.  There have been approximately 30 clusters of similar illnesses reported since 1934 but no common environmental or infectious agent has been identified.</p><p>Those who have chronic fatigue syndrome have a higher likelihood of developing other physical health problems.  In a study of 127 pairs of twins where one had CFS for 6 months or greater and the other didn&#8217;t the researchers found that those with <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">CFS</a> had higher rates of several other physical conditions such as fibromyalgia, irritable bowel syndrome, chronic pelvic pain and multiple chemical sensitivities.</p><p>The largest differences between the twins were noted in the conditions of fibromyalgia and irritable bowel syndrome.  70% of twins with CFS also had Fibromyalgia compared to 10% of their twins.  This information matches much of the case study information currently available that suggests that people who are diagnosed with CFS also have the co-morbid condition of <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Fibromyalgia" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Fibromyalgia';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">fibromyalgia</a>.</p><p>Fibromyalgia, when it is associated with CFS, is characterized by musculoskeletal pain that is widespread throughout the body, pain, stiffness, parasthesia, non-restorative sleep and multiple tender points that are widely distributed and symmetrical throughout the body.</p><p>Interestingly fibromyalgia also predominantly affects women.  According to the 1990 American College of Rheumatology classification there are 3.4% of women and 0.5% of men who are affected by fibromyalgia.   The causative factors for fibromyalgia match, to some degree, those that are postulated to cause CFS.  These mechanisms include low levels of serotonin, low levels of somatomedin C and low levels of growth hormone.  Those people who suffer from fibromyalgia also report <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Depression" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Depression';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">depression</a>, <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/AnxietyandTension" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/AnxietyandTension';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">anxiety</a>, <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/EatingDisorders" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/EatingDisorders';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">eating disorders</a>, hypochondriases and a high prevalence of sexual and physical abuse.</p><p>As you can see the symptoms are very similar and oftentimes the names are used interchangeably.  In fact, many experts think the conditions are actually one and the same, or at least variations of the same condition.</p><p>Survey research has shown that between 50 and 70% of those with CFS fit the criteria for fibromyalgia and visa versa.  The difference in diagnosis may be a result of differences in degrees of the specific symptoms.  Those with CFS have pain, the hallmark of fibromyalgia, and people with fibromyalgia also suffer from fatigue not resolved by sleep, the hallmark of CFS.</p><p>The diagnosis you receive may be a result of the physician or specialist that you see for diagnosis.  There are however a few documented differences.  Fibromyalgia can often be traced to an injury or emotional trauma where patients with <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">CFS</a> may initially have <a
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isPermaLink="false">http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/headaches-caused-by-chronic-fatigue-syndrome/</guid> <description><![CDATA[<a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/headaches-caused-by-chronic-fatigue-syndrome/"><img
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Symptoms of CFS include chronic fatigue that isn&#8217;t resolved with sleep, non-restorative sleep, headaches, impaired memory and concentration, sore throat, enlarged lymph nodes and joint pain.  All of these symptoms cause distress and disturbances in a persons ability to function through their daily living tasks.
The headaches that are caused by chronic fatigue syndrome are implicated in the decreased ability of the sufferer to concentrate and the ...]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a
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href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">CFS</a>, is a complicated condition that affects between 1 and 4 million people worldwide.  The Center for Disease Control and Prevention in the U.S. estimates that those numbers are low because many people don&#8217;t seek medical care for their symptoms.  Of those who are diagnosed approximately 25% are unemployed or claiming disability related to the results of their condition.</p><p>Symptoms of CFS include chronic fatigue that isn&#8217;t resolved with sleep, non-restorative sleep, headaches, impaired memory and <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChildADD" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChildADD';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">concentration</a>, <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/SoreThroat" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/SoreThroat';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">sore throat</a>, enlarged lymph nodes and <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/JointPain" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/JointPain';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">joint pain</a>.  All of these symptoms cause distress and disturbances in a persons ability to function through their daily living tasks.</p><p>The headaches that are caused by <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">chronic fatigue syndrome</a> are implicated in the decreased ability of the sufferer to concentrate and the <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Depression" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Depression';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">depression</a> that often accompanies this condition that leaves the sufferer debilitated.  There isnt too much attention paid to the headaches that accompany the diagnosis of <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">chronic fatigue syndrome</a> except that they exist and they are often different from the headaches that the sufferer may commonly experience.</p><p>In other words if the sufferer may have more commonly experienced headaches in the front of their head or sinus headaches these will be different in nature, timing and duration.</p><p>Researchers have also discovered that many people with CFS suffer from a type of low blood pressure that may or may not be related to their experience of CFS.  Low blood pressure can also result in impaired <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChildADD" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChildADD';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">concentration</a>, memory and <a
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href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Infection" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Infection';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">infections</a>, increased <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Stress" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Stress';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">stress</a> and problems with the <a
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href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">CFS</a> is higher in women who are between 40 and 50 but teens and older adults are also at risk.</p><p>Another symptoms that is associated with CFS is orthostatic hypotension.  This symptom causes your blood pressure to plummet as you change your position from lying down to sitting or sitting to standing.  This can cause you to feel <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Dizziness" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Dizziness';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">dizzy</a> and woozy.  Some people with severe orthostatic hypotension may even faint when changing positions.</p><p>Some think that this symptom can contribute to the headaches that people with CFS will suffer.  These headaches, although they can be severe, shouldn&#8217;t be so severe that they interfere with your ability to function.  Headaches that cause <a
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isPermaLink="false">http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/diagnosis-and-treatment-chronic-fatigue-syndrome/</guid> <description><![CDATA[Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, or CFS, is a debilitating disorder in which the sufferer experiences a profound fatigue that doesnt improve with bed rest.  In fact, with most sufferers their symptoms worsen with physical or mental activity.  Sufferers complain that these arent the normal ups and downs of everyday life but rather is an overwhelming fatigue that seems to go on without end.  Instead people who suffer from this condition often report that is steals their energy over months and sometimes even years.
People who suffer from CFS will function at a lower level of activity than they did before the onset of their disease.  They report that they feel fatigued, weakness, muscle pain, impaired memory, insomnia or post-exertional fatigue that lasts more than 24 hours.
The ...]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">Chronic Fatigue Syndrome</a>, or CFS, is a debilitating disorder in which the sufferer experiences a profound fatigue that doesnt improve with bed rest.  In fact, with most sufferers their symptoms worsen with physical or mental activity.  Sufferers complain that these arent the normal ups and downs of everyday life but rather is an overwhelming fatigue that seems to go on without end.  Instead people who suffer from this condition often report that is steals their energy over months and sometimes even years.</p><p>People who suffer from CFS will function at a lower level of activity than they did before the onset of their disease.  They report that they feel fatigued, weakness, <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/MusclePain" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/MusclePain';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">muscle pain</a>, impaired memory, <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Insomnia" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Insomnia';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">insomnia</a> or post-exertional fatigue that lasts more than 24 hours.</p><p>The causes of CFS hasnt been identified as yet.  And, there isnt a single diagnostic test that is available to help physicians determine the presence of the condition.  These two factors combine to make a diagnosis more difficult for physicians and patients alike.  Some of the criteria which the CDC use in the diagnosis of CFS are the presence of symptoms for six months or longer without other known medical conditions and patients exhibit at least four of a list of several symptoms for that length of time.</p><p>Your physician will spend time ruling out the diagnosis of other medical conditions that may appear to be <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">Chronic Fatigue Syndrome</a> such as <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Diabetes" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Diabetes';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">diabetes</a> or thyroid disease.   Scientists have found that people of every age, gender and ethnicity can have <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">CFS</a>, that it affects women at four times  the rate of men, and is more common in people in their 40s and 50s.</p><p>The CDC estimates that there are between 1 and 4 million people in the U.S. who suffer from Chronic Fatigue Syndrome.  Of those, 25% are unemployed or are collecting disability related to their condition.  Research by the CDC also indicate that approximately 20% of those with CFS have been diagnosed which means the numbers of those who are suffering is much higher.</p><p>At this time there is no known cure for CFS so treatment is aimed specifically at relief of the symptoms and improvement of function for the sufferer.  Physicians evaluate the condition of the sufferer and will recommend a combination of drugs and non-drug therapies.</p><p>Unfortunately there is no single therapy that helps all <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">CFS</a> patients.  Physicians will recommend lifestyle changes which includes prevention of overexertion, reducing <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Stress" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Stress';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">stress</a>, changing the diet and restricting foods that negatively impact the <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ImmuneSystem" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ImmuneSystem';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">immune system</a> such as sugar and processed foods.  By including gentle exercise such as stretching, nutritional supplementation and improving <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/SleepRoutines" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/SleepRoutines';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">sleep patterns</a> patients have found that improvement in their symptoms.</p><p>There may be times when the physician will recommend supervised physical therapy.  But, because exercise can exacerbate the symptoms a moderate approach to activity and exercise must be recommended.  Use of physical therapy will help patients to avoid too much deconditioning while they are suffering from the symptoms.</p><p>The Center for Disease Control (CDC) has found that the earlier the diagnosis has been made and treatment started the better the response rate of the patients and the success rate of the treatment.  It isnt clear if early intervention is responsible for more favorable outcomes but it does appear that the longer a person is sick the more complicated the illness appears to get.</p><p>Chronic Fatigue Syndrome affects each person differently.  Some people remain homebound while others improve to the point that they can go back to work and other activities.  The CDC has found that the rate of improvement does vary from between 8% and 63%.  Because full recovery from CFS is rare it is important that people are diagnosed early to decrease the possible complications.</p><hr><b>Free PDF Health Ebook...</b><br><br><a
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href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/chronic-fatigue-syndrome-self-test/"><img
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Sufferers have specific symptoms that they identify and experience over time.  There have been several causative agents theorized to have an effect on the condition or to cause the condition but up until this time there have been no definitive research studies that are conclusive.
Until this time there has also been no conclusive test that can either rule in or rule out the condition.  One of the biggest reasons that physicians don&#8217;t have a definitive test for the condition is because they don&#8217;t have a conclusive cause.  There is, however, a list of symptoms and signs that are associated with the condition.
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href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">CFS</a>, is a debilitating condition that currently has no definitive cause identified and can result in unemployment and disability from the symptoms.</p><p>Sufferers have specific symptoms that they identify and experience over time.  There have been several causative agents theorized to have an effect on the condition or to cause the condition but up until this time there have been no definitive research studies that are conclusive.</p><p>Until this time there has also been no conclusive test that can either rule in or rule out the condition.  One of the biggest reasons that physicians don&#8217;t have a definitive test for the condition is because they don&#8217;t have a conclusive cause.  There is, however, a list of symptoms and signs that are associated with the condition.</p><p>These specific symptoms are a necessary part of the diagnosis.  And, because these symptoms are also indicative of other medical diagnoses it is important that your physician rule out other medical problems.  Only after all other potential conditions are ruled out can a diagnosis of chronic fatigue syndrome be made.</p><p>Because the diagnosis is one of exclusion, when all other possible diagnoses are ruled out before the diagnosis can be made, it is essential that if you believe you may have <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">chronic fatigue syndrome</a> you should be evaluated by a physician.  Other diagnoses that have similar symptoms are <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Diabetes" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Diabetes';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">diabetes</a> and thyroid conditions.  Both of these are treatable but without treatment can cause significant long-term damage to the body.</p><p>A <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">Chronic Fatigue Syndrome</a> self test would include a knowledge of the symptoms and time line of the patients experience.  If after taking this self test you believe you have a problem please see your medical practitioner for an evaluation.</p><p>To diagnose <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">CFS</a> the symptoms must be present for 6 months or greater without other medical conditions diagnosed with similar symptoms.  If you suspect you have a problem don&#8217;t wait six months to see if the symptoms remain.  Instead, visit your doctor to rule out other medical conditions that may respond to treatment.  In fact, one of the criteria for this self-test is that you have visited your physician and have had other medical conditions ruled out.</p><p>If you have been tired or fatigued for 6 months or greater that isn&#8221;t relieved with sleep or rest you may have CFS.  Patients with CFS complain of non-restorative sleep.  In other words, they sleep but awaken exhausted and unable to function well during the day.</p><p>Sufferers will also have four of the following symptoms that have been present for six months or greater and have caused an impairment in the daily living activities of the sufferer: impaired memory, impaired <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChildADD" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChildADD';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">concentration</a>, <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/SoreThroat" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/SoreThroat';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">sore throat</a>, tenderness or pain in the lymph nodes around the arm pits or neck, <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/MusclePain" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/MusclePain';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">muscle pain</a>, feeling tired even 24 hours after exercise, non-restorative sleep, pain in multiple joints with <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Inflammation" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Inflammation';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">swelling</a> or redness or a different type of headache with different pattern and severity.</p><p>If you have suffered at least four of these symptoms for six months or greater and have had other medical problems ruled out then the likelihood is that you may have Chronic Fatigue Syndrome.  Self-tests aren&#8217;t always accurate but they do give both patients and doctors a starting point for diagnosis and recommendations for treatment protocols.</p><p><a
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href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Fatigue" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Fatigue';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">reduce fatigue</a>. Use Fatigue Fighter regularly to increase <a
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href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Flu" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Flu';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">Flu</a>&#8216;) and other illness; increase stamina, <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Fatigue" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Fatigue';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">reduce fatigue</a> and listlessness caused by <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Stress" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Stress';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">stress</a>, <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Depression" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Depression';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">depression</a>, illness or unhealthy lifestyle.</p><p>Whether you are suffering from fatigue or whether you want to boost your performance levels to new heights, <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/recommends/FatigueFighter" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/recommends/FatigueFighter';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">Fatigue Fighter</a> all-herbal energy formula is the natural choice! Formulated by a clinical psychologist, Fatigue Fighter is pharmaceutically manufactured to the highest standards.</p><hr><b>Free PDF Health Ebook...</b><br><br><a
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href=http://www.remedies4.com/" target="_New"><strong>Remedies4.com</strong></a>!<br><hr>]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/chronic-fatigue-syndrome-self-test/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Duration</title><link>http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/chronic-fatigue-syndrome-duration/</link> <comments>http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/chronic-fatigue-syndrome-duration/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sat, 30 Oct 2010 04:35:49 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Dee Braun, DrR, CA, CCT</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Energy and Fatigue]]></category> <category><![CDATA[chronic fatigue]]></category> <category><![CDATA[chronic fatigue syndrome]]></category> <category><![CDATA[fatigue]]></category> <category><![CDATA[low energy]]></category> <category><![CDATA[no energy]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/chronic-fatigue-syndrome-duration/</guid> <description><![CDATA[<a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/chronic-fatigue-syndrome-duration/"><img
align="left" hspace="5" width="150" src="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/CHRONIC-FATIGUE-SYNDROME-I-STOCK-500-300x204.jpg?ba4058" class="alignleft wp-post-image tfe" alt="" title="" /></a>Chronic fatigue syndrome is an illness of unknown origin.  It can take place after an infectious illness, but that is not always the case.  Chronic fatigue syndrome is a mysterious illness that is characterized by an extreme case of fatigue of which sleep does not come easy or that the sufferer does not get enough of.
This syndrome is often mistaken for depression or vice versa.  Even after the amount of hours that a normal person usually requires the chronic fatigue syndrome victim is still tired.
This illness has been tied with brain abnormalities, usually found in the hypothalamus and the pituitary gland.  The hypothalamus controls hormones and vital functions in the body.  The pituitary gland secretes hormones that control homeostasis of the body.
Sudden onset is generally ...]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a
rel="attachment wp-att-34895" href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/chronic-fatigue-syndrome-duration/chronic-fatigue-syndrome-i-stock-500/"><img
class="alignleft size-medium wp-image-34895" src="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/CHRONIC-FATIGUE-SYNDROME-I-STOCK-500-300x204.jpg?ba4058" alt="" width="300" height="204" /></a>Chronic fatigue syndrome is an illness of unknown origin.  It can take place after an infectious illness, but that is not always the case.  Chronic fatigue syndrome is a mysterious illness that is characterized by an extreme case of fatigue of which sleep does not come easy or that the sufferer does not get enough of.</p><p>This syndrome is often mistaken for <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Depression" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Depression';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">depression</a> or vice versa.  Even after the amount of hours that a normal person usually requires the chronic fatigue syndrome victim is still tired.</p><p>This illness has been tied with brain abnormalities, usually found in the hypothalamus and the pituitary gland.  The hypothalamus controls hormones and vital functions in the body.  The pituitary gland secretes hormones that control homeostasis of the body.</p><p>Sudden onset is generally noted in the victim of chronic fatigue syndrome and symptoms must be present for six months to consider this as a diagnosis.  It usually follows the path of an <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Infection" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Infection';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">infection</a> or of a traumatic event to the body either physically or psychologically speaking.  Some sufferers have noted a gradual onset.</p><p>Chronic fatigue syndrome duration can last from several months to several years.  Most do not regain their optimal health.</p><p>Genetic defects in energy making cells are linked to chronic fatigue syndrome.  Women, ages 25 to 45, have twice the incidence of being afflicted with chronic fatigue syndrome.  However, no one is exempt from this illness.</p><p>Symptoms of chronic fatigue syndrome are noted to be an extreme <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Fatigue" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Fatigue';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">tiredness</a> for which sleeping does not quell.  An additional four of the following symptoms must also be observed for a good six months or so.  These symptoms include a <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/SoreThroat" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/SoreThroat';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">sore throat</a>, swollen glands, aches and pains involving the muscles, joint tenderness without discoloration or <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Edema" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Edema';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">edema</a>, <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChildADD" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChildADD';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">difficulty concentrating</a>, head discomfort, and illness after exerting oneself.  Other symptoms can present themselves as well, however, it is based on the individual and not a group.  The first one to two years are noted to be the most difficult in terms of symptom suffering.</p><p>Having this illness predisposes someone to a higher incidence of depression due to decreased energy caused by lack of sleep and/or sleep disturbances.  There is no conclusive testing to determine this illness, but rather a diagnosis remains based on symptomatology instead.  Chronic fatigue syndrome is linked to hypotension, as well as other disorders.</p><p>A person who suffers from chronic fatigue syndrome will be administered various laboratory testing, as well as a tilt-table test which detects hypotension values.</p><p>Treatment for chronic fatigue syndrome is difficult, as the cause of this illness is not known.  General forms of treatment include exercise, learning how to use ones energy in an effective manner, pain and allergy treatment, as well as taking part in new techniques.  It is in these experimental treatments that help a doctor to obtain new and better ways to manage the challenges of <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">chronic fatigue syndrome</a>.</p><p>If you suspect chronic fatigue syndrome and are experiencing any of the above symptoms it is best to see your primary care physician as soon as possible to determine the appropriate method of treatment for your health.</p><p><a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/recommends/FatigueFighter" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/recommends/FatigueFighter';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">Fatigue Fighter</a> is a natural, safe, effective and powerful herbal tonic to help <a
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href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Fatigue" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Fatigue';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">reduce fatigue</a>. Use Fatigue Fighter regularly to <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/LowEnergy" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/LowEnergy';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">increase energy</a> levels and feelings of well being; improve overall systemic functioning and strengthen <a
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href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">Chronic Fatigue Syndrome</a> (ME or &#8216;Yuppie <a
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href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Stress" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Stress';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">stress</a>, <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Depression" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Depression';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">depression</a>, illness or unhealthy lifestyle.</p><p>Whether you are suffering from fatigue or whether you want to boost your performance levels to new heights, Fatigue Fighter all-herbal energy formula is the natural choice! Formulated by a clinical psychologist, <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/recommends/FatigueFighter" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/recommends/FatigueFighter';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">Fatigue Fighter</a> is pharmaceutically manufactured to the highest standards.</p><hr><b>Free PDF Health Ebook...</b><br><br><a
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isPermaLink="false">http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/chronic-fatigue-syndrome-and-ovarian-cancer/</guid> <description><![CDATA[<a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/chronic-fatigue-syndrome-and-ovarian-cancer/"><img
align="left" hspace="5" width="150" src="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/chronic-fatigue-syndrome_article-300x265.jpg?ba4058" class="alignleft wp-post-image tfe" alt="" title="" /></a>Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, CFS, is a complex condition that isn&#8217;t related to any other medical condition.   In fact it is a diagnosis of exclusion.
This means that there isn&#8217;t any known cause or cure or any specific conclusive test that will determine if a person has chronic fatigue syndrome.
Some of the symptoms of chronic fatigue syndrome are persistent fatigue that is relieved with sleep or rest, post-exertional fatigue that lasts for more than 24 hours when there wasn&#8217;t fatigue after exercise before, muscle aches and pains, joint swelling or redness, sore throat and mild fever.
Unfortunately these symptoms are also similar to other conditions such as diabetes and thyroid conditions.
Another of the criteria to determine if an individual has chronic fatigue is if the symptoms are present for at least ...]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a
rel="attachment wp-att-34739" href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/chronic-fatigue-syndrome-and-ovarian-cancer/chronic-fatigue-syndrome_article/"><img
class="alignleft size-medium wp-image-34739" src="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/chronic-fatigue-syndrome_article-300x265.jpg?ba4058" alt="" width="300" height="265" /></a>Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">CFS</a>, is a complex condition that isn&#8217;t related to any other medical condition.   In fact it is a diagnosis of exclusion.</p><p>This means that there isn&#8217;t any known cause or cure or any specific conclusive test that will determine if a person has chronic fatigue syndrome.</p><p>Some of the symptoms of <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/ChronicFatigueSyndrome';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">chronic fatigue syndrome</a> are persistent fatigue that is relieved with sleep or rest, post-exertional fatigue that lasts for more than 24 hours when there wasn&#8217;t fatigue after exercise before, muscle aches and pains, joint <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Inflammation" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Inflammation';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">swelling</a> or redness, <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/SoreThroat" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/SoreThroat';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">sore throat</a> and mild <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Fever" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Fever';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">fever</a>.</p><p>Unfortunately these symptoms are also similar to other conditions such as <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Diabetes" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Diabetes';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">diabetes</a> and thyroid conditions.</p><p>Another of the criteria to determine if an individual has chronic fatigue is if the symptoms are present for at least six months.  Many times doctors will take a history from a person who reports a mild case of the <a
href="http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Flu" style="text-decoration:underline;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" onmouseover="self.status='http://www.natural-holistic-health.com/about/Flu';return true;" onmouseout="self.status=''">flu</a> or another virus that just never seemed to go away.  The person continued to experience fatigue, muscle aches, pain, <a
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