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What is a Neti Pot Nasal Irrigation?
by
Methods of Healing

Posted
Tue 04 May 2010 11:24pm
Sinus and allergy symptoms can cause those who suffer them to feel as though they can never get a breath of air. Many have learned that neti pot nasal irrigation can allow them to once again breathe freely by flushing and opening nasal passages.
Neti Pot Nasal Irrigation – Why it works
The sinuses are filled with cilia which trap airborne
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Nasal Irrigation
by
stipeygirl75
Posted
Wed 14 Oct 2009 10:02pm
the benefits of nasal irrigation:
http://www.highlighthealth.com/diseases-and-conditions/saline-nasal-irrigation-m
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/nasal-lavage/MM00552
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nasal_irrigation
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Drip Irrigation on Potatoes
by
TopVeg !.
Posted
Tue 12 May 2009 3:08pm
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Drip irrigation has several advantages when used on potatoes:
saves water
waters more evenly
waters more gently
The drip irrigation pipe can run either on the soil surface or in the soil. In the photo below the drip irrigation pipe is on top of the potato ridge, so that it will be under the leaf canopy. Loss of moisture from evaporation
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Irrigators
by
Dr. Ellie Phillips
Posted
Thu 10 Mar 2011 11:30am
Dr. Ellie,
Read on your blog that people use Closys in their oral irrigators. I use a HydroFloss daily, and would like to try that. How much do you recommend putting in the reservoir of an oral irrigator to be effective?
ID
Dear ID
I am not a big fan of irrigators. I used to be - but I discovered (counter-intuitive but true) that healing
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Cheap Drip Irrigation System
by
TopVeg !.
Posted
Thu 02 Jul 2009 4:03pm
A cheap drip irrigation system will help water-hungry veg continue to grow as well as save time.
Watering fruit and vegetables is very time consuming, and having a watering system for those plants which are out of the way helps save time. Courgettes will grow very quickly if they are given plenty of water.
Drip irrigation:
also known
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Trick of the trade: Irrigating scalp lacerations
by
Michelle Lin
Posted
Wed 27 Jan 2010 12:00am
clotted blood in their hair. While we can irrigate the wound itself (and unavoidably soaking the patient in cold irrigation fluid), a lot of blood remains stuck in their hair... the edge. If seated, the patient should extend his/her neck into the sink. Wash out all the blood in the hair and then irrigate the scalp laceration in the sink.
If in a gurney
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Trick of the trade: Irrigation scalp wound photos
by
Michelle Lin
Posted
Wed 03 Mar 2010 12:00am
I mentioned from an earlier post about building a "head basin" for collecting irrigation fluid prior to wound closure. This basin prevents a deluge of fluid from soaking the gurney sheets and patient.
I finally managed to capture this trick in action, while a student was irrigating an eyebrow laceration.
Pearl: When cutting out a semi-circular
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Biggest lift irrigation project coming in Andhra
by
Dr. J. Mariano Anto Bruno M.
Posted
Wed 07 Jan 2009 4:31pm
Hyderabad: The foundation stone for India's biggest lift irrigation project, at Chevella in Ranga Reddy district of Andhra Pradesh was laid by Chief Minister YS Rajasekhara Reddy on Wednesday.
The Pranahita-Chevella Sujala Sravanti lift irrigation scheme, aimed at irrigating land in seven districts in the Telangana region and supplying
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Ultrasonic Irrigation
by
Dr. Jason Hales
Posted
Wed 27 Aug 2008 8:29am
. We must rely on our irrigant to reach the places that our files cannot reach. Opening the canals to a large enough size for the irrigant to reach the apex is an important step. I also like to use what I call "ultrasonic stirring". I use an ultrasonic instrument to "stir" or "vibrate" the irrigant as it sits in the canal. Below is a little video clip
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COLON HYDROTHERAPY: A Gentle Irrigation For Your Colon
by
Raw Food Nation
Posted
Sat 20 Mar 2010 9:58am
I am writing this article to dispel any myths, fears or phobias that you may have about colonic irrigation. Colon hydrotherapy is a safe, gentle, therapeutic lavage... therapy. Galen ( 2nd century A.D. ) also recognized and was a proponent of the use of enemas. Today with modern technological advancements in colon irrigation instrumentation
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