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While many of us now have a little extra time on our hands prior to further easing of the much-needed restrictions, let’s squirrel away a little something for the approaching winter months!
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I remember as a child if any of us was stung by a stinging nettle we would hunt for a “Doc” leaf growing nearby to rub on the affected part . . . these days I’m sure we would run to the nearest chemist for a pharmaceutical ointment. Likewise, if we had a tummy ache, we were given a cup of chamomile tea and a hot water bottle, and tucked up in bed.
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Otherwise known as pumpkin and root-vegetable soup with cinnamon and ginger.
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Anxiety, panic, difficulty sleeping, feeling of worthlessness, little motivation … these are sadly common symptoms described by stressed and tired patients.
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Over the years I have written extensively on the importance of zinc for immunity, reproductive health, skin conditions, hair loss, wound healing, diarrhoea and children’s brain health and development.
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Yes, I’ve invented a new word …“de-snack”. With more time at home, there is, I sense a little too much snacking, nibbling, grazing going on!
Yes, it is lovely to sit down with your family for morning tea, lunch, or a pre-dinner nibble … but we certainly don’t want to emerge from this pandemic a few kilos heavier. NO!
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The clinic has the strictest social distancing measures in force and I am still practising on Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday as usual. If preferred, virtual consultations are available – both initial and follow-up sessions can be held via Skype, phone etc.
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Many of us have recently been exploring different ways to exercise what with gyms, Pilates and yoga studios and group training etc. having come to a rather sudden grinding halt. Also with so many forced to stay at home to work or study, fresh air and a change of scene have taken on a new importance.
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Given the current fragility of our beautiful world and the subsequent sense of unease, what can we do on a micro level to help soothe the disquiet?
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We are well aware of the terrific anti-inflammatory effects of curcumin. Turmeric has been shown to significantly reduce pain and joint tenderness in patients with osteoarthritis. In a randomised, controlled trial 28 osteoarthritic patients were supplemented with curcumin and Boswellia.
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