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10 Ways Vitamin C helps treat ADHD Symptoms by Nicolas I. Patient Expert

Posted Mon 28 Dec 2009 6:18pm How Vitamin C can be an Effective Treatment Method for ADHD We have previously discussed nutritional treatment methods for ADHD, including other "10 Ways" posts for carnitine and zinc . However, vitamin C, while often associated as being more of an immune-boosting and heart healthy antioxidant vitamin, may also play a crucial (and often underr ... Read on »

Vitamin C, Curbing The Scurvy by k Patient Expert

Posted Sun 11 Jan 2009 3:48pm Vitamin C is another water soluble vitamin often taken in higher than normal doses and goes to waste. You know that Emergen-C drink or Vitamin C supplements that contain about 1000% of the daily recommended allowance? Most of it goes to waste and may not be as beneficial as some may think. Vitamin C, also know as L-Ascorbate is an essential nu ... Read on »

Omega-3 Oxidation in ADHD: A Problem with Supplementation? by Nicolas I. Patient Expert

Posted Tue 08 Sep 2009 8:18pm Here are 4 reasons why omega-3/fish oil/flax seed oil often fails for treating ADHD and how some simple strategies can maximize omega-3 supplementation's effectiveness for therapeutic treatment of the disorder: One of the most common recent trends in the natural treatment world of ADHD is omega-3 fatty acid supplementation. A number of st ... Read on »

Vitamin B12 by Robin Patient Expert

Posted Mon 31 Aug 2009 11:10pm

1 Comment A while ago my sister C sent me an email saying that there is a link between Bipolar Disorder and vitamin b12 deficiency. I was curious enough to look it up and wonder if it's actually possible that a mental illness can be managed or cured by taking a vitamin. Wouldn't that be just amazing? I thought back to over a year ago when I took Truehop ... Read on »

5 Quick and Natural Cold and Flu Treatments by FitBuff Brandon Patient Expert

Posted Thu 09 Apr 2009 7:12pm Just in case you didn't take the advice of yesterday's 5 steps of cold and flu defense, it's not a total loss. You still can apply these easy and effective cold and flu treatments this time, as long as you promise to be a little more PROactive next time! Cold and Flu Treatments If you're like me, you hate taking medication or an ... Read on »

Port Wine Cranberry Sauce with Fig and Rosemary by Loving Bytes Posted Tue 22 Nov 2011 10:14am Upon first bite, it was clear this was going to be my Thanksgiving cranberry sauce, so I immediately cooked up another batch. It was ... Read on »

Is it gone? by Lauren Posted Thu 22 Oct 2009 12:00am Feeling better today. I’m just exhausted. Didn’t sleep much. Whatever happened yesterday was weird and short-lived. I felt so sick when I got home after the fainting spell that I actually thought it would turn into something horrible like the flu. I couldn’t move my body. I overdosed on Vitamin C just in case, and by midnight it w ... Read on »

Perhaps The Coast Is Clear by Colleen Posted Sun 07 Nov 2010 9:29pm Last Wednesday I was feeling more tired than usual, but last Thursday I felt as if I might be coming down with a cold. I went to rehab and ran errands, but then I went home. I spent this weekend in the house laying low, overdosing on Vitamin C and tea and soup, and just getting as much rest as I could. I do NOT want to get sick. I think I've avoi ... Read on »

sick. by Celia K. Posted Thu 27 Jan 2011 11:13pm I thought that if I did not acknowledge there was a problem, it would not exist. Kind of like an ostrich burying its head in the sand. No such luck. See the thing is a sore throat started creeping up on me already last week. Nevertheless, I was able to ignore it quite nicely and we did not disturb each other. I thought we had mad ... Read on »

Tis the season... by Lauren M Posted Tue 08 Jan 2013 12:00am January 8, 2013 It’s official. Along with everyone else it seems, I have a horrible cold. No worries, I’ll spare you from the annoying/disgusting details. You’re welcome. I even had to call out of work on Monday (I hate calling out of work) due to a high fever. Today was my first day back at work (after taking yesterday off) and ... Read on »