April 30, 2008

Bleeding Hemorrhoids

So, what causes bleeding hemorrhoids?
Typically, if the hemorrhoid is inside and bleeding, then it has been more than likely scratched by a hard stool passing through, or very rough and hard toilet wiping.
If the hemorrhoid is outside and bleeding, it’s likely cause is wiping too hard, or too long, or using a very hard toilet paper - or any combination of those. The hemorrhoid is scratched and grazed in the process, so it’s normally pretty painful and uncomfortable as well.
The third type of bleeding hemorrhoid is an external hemorrhoid that’s bleeding. Now an external hemorrhoid is different to a prolapsed hemorrhoid. Whereas a prolapsed one is an internal hemorrhoid that has come out, an external hemorrhoid is one that exists solely on the outside - it’s a ballooned blood vessel that has occurred outside the anus, but is still reasonably close to it. These hemorrhoids are typically felt as a hard lump under the skin, that wont go away.
When external hemorrhoids bleed, it’s normally because you have significantly damaged the skin over it or them, e.g. by bashing repeatedly when riding a bike with a small narrow seat, or hard rubbing with toilet paper.

Anyway, the basic understanding of bleeding hemorrhoids, […]

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April 24, 2008

The Benefits Of Fish Oil Continue To Grow!

window.document.getElementById(’post-101′).parentNode.className += ‘ adhesive_post’;Omega-3 Fish oil continues to grow in popularity with mounting research to back it; even main stream doctors are recommending this oil to help improve cardiovascular health. The active properties that give fish oil its benefit are docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) and eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA). Research has demonstrated that these components of fish oil can support the health of the heart, eyes, skin, digestive system, immune system, joints, and the brain.
Omega-3 fish oil was originally discovered by researchers who noticed that a particular group of people had little to no heart disease in all its population. This group of people was the Inuit Indians in Greenland near the North Pole. They consumed high amounts of cold water fish which are rich in DHA and EPA.
Omega-3 fish oil can protect the heart in many ways starting with lowering triglycerides in those who consumed it on a daily basis. Triglycerides are fats that can increase the risk of heart attack, stroke, and dementia. Fish oil can reduce the risk of these as well as lower blood pressure and relax arteries allowing the flow of blood to circulate freely. Also, […]

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April 23, 2008

Tea Tree 100% Pure Essential Oil - 10 ml

Tea Tree 100% Pure Essential Oil - 10 ml Tea Tree oil is a very powerful immune stimulant, helping to fight infections and promote clear skin. Its scent is described as fresh, warm, spicy, medicinal and pungent. Tea Tree Oil is a natural antiseptic, bactericide, fungicide and anti-viral with anesthetic qualities. Unlike most other antiseptic preparations, Tea Tree Oil can be used daily without causing an imbalance in the natural bacterial flora on the skin. It has been used by the Australian Aborigines since the beginning of time for acne, oily skin, rashes, various infections, fungal diseases, dandruff, and itchy scalp. In World War II Tea Tree oil was issued to each soldier and sailor as part of their field kit to treat tropical infections and infected wounds. A must have for your first aid kit!

Health and Beauty:  Pure and Natural, Nothing Synthetic, A must have for your first aid kit!
Company: Plantlife 
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