I had all my amalgams removed by February 2012; and I never regret it! Many simply couldn’t understand this decision I made. Why did I need to bother myself with my amalgams (silver fillings in my mouths)? And was it really worth it spending close to USD3,600 just to remove and replace these 3 amalgam […] Read more…
This is the second part of my post on therapeutic fast. I have covered in my earlier post on Fasting 101 – what it is about and why we should perform fasting as part of our Rheumatoid Arthritis treatments program. My 11-Days Therapeutic Juice Fasting Program In July (2012), I embarked on my very first […] Read more…
Fasting has always been something that scares me off. I often hear negative things about trying to use fasting to lose weight and get healthy. Importantly, I have to admit that I do not have the confidence and courage to try it out for myself whenever the thought of not eating and hunger conjured up […] Read more…
“I have been taking Methotrexate (MTX) for RA and the side effects are almost unbearable. It really helps with the inflammation, but the gastrointenstinal side effects are quite unpleasant. It feels like i’m going to die.” “Has anyone noticed that irritability is a side effect of taking MTX. I was on 7 pills weekly and […] Read more…
I could not sleep one night. Some disturbing and really complicated thoughts were swirling inside my head. Out of the blue, I was having a negative emotional flood. I was suddenly feeling very sad and down and I simply could not explain how these emotions suddenly came about. It was just one of those sleepless […] Read more…
Are you feeling thirsty most of the time? Do you feel that you have dry mouth all the time? My best bet is that, if you have RA, you are most likely NOT feeling thirsty most of the time. And you have dry mouth at all times; probably even think that you can survive without […] Read more…