Autoimmune Arthritis

Arthritis is the most common cause of disability in the world - greater than both back pain and heart disease. One example, rheumatoid arthritis (RA), is the most common autoimmune disease, affecting 1% of the US population, and almost 68 million people worldwide. Conventional medicine tends to treat arthritis with strong, gut-damaging, immune-suppressing pain medications, temporarily relieving the symptoms of the disease without addressing its root causes.

The Wahls Protocol has become a sensation, transforming the lives of people with autoimmune diseases. Now in this fully revised edition, Dr. Terry Wahls outlines the latest research that validates the program and offers new, powerful tools to arm listeners and help them achieve total health.

Millions of people who suffer from spondyloarthropathies (SpAs), including ankylosing spondylitis, uveitis, and HLA-B27-related arthritis, are often prescribed toxic medications with serious side effects. But there is a better way. Grounded in the latest science, The B-27 Diet is the first book to offer specific interventions to treat the root causes of SpAs. The key to improved health involves incorporating specific dietary and herbal interventions to reduce inflammation, heal the gut, and balance the immune system. If you are ready to tackle the root causes of SpAs, The B27 Diet offers ...

An excerpt: "...If rheumatoid arthritis is a part of your life, keep a daily diary. A diary can help you to understand the things in life that trigger your arthritis flare ups. It can also help you to understand what helps. You can share this information with your doctor to help him best prescribe treatment options. It is a valuable tool all around. To use a manual stapler while living with arthritis, press down on the stapler with your forearm. Do this instead of using your wrist. The wrist is one area that can become especially sensitive and painful during an arthritis flare up. Keeping ...

Ross Lennox, a rheumatoid arthritis sufferer, realized early on that there was a close link between RA and the food choices he was making. The recipes in this audiobook are specifically designed for people with RA who need to eat well and reduce inflammation. Life is complicated enough, so these simple recipes and the 28-day meal plans help you plan your RA Healthy Eating Plan. The anti-inflammatory diet book will arm you with everything you need to know about adopting this eating plan to help alleviate the symptoms of your RA.

If you or a loved one is feeling stressed or depressed about RA and its myriad life changes, listen to this audiobook! Helen Ward Day, an RA veteran, has taken on the topic of life with an invisible disability with humor and a true nuts-and-bolts guide to navigating life with this frustrating disease. Helen Ward Day has taken a potentially devastating diagnosis that threatened to derail her future and turned it into a positive, graceful way of life that does not minimize RA's reality; instead, she embraces it to develop work-arounds that help her lead the life of her dreams.

As an acupuncturist, I understand the importance of improving neuroplasticity in the somatosensory and motor areas of the brain, especially for those with chronic pain, inflammation, and tissue destruction in the joints. In fact, it is now widely accepted that acupuncture excels in treating these conditions. However, in addition to acupuncture, other modalities such as progressive muscle relaxation and Yoga Nidra techniques can also improve neuroplasticity in the somatosensory and motor areas of the brain. Like acupuncture, these techniques also help reduce stress and balance the ...

The GAPS diet is a strict elimination diet that requires its followers to cut out grains, pasteurized dairy, starchy vegetables, and refined carbs. It is a natural treatment for people with a wide specter of health conditions. GAPS stands for Gut and Psychology Syndrome, a term invented by Dr. Natasha Campbell-McBride, the designer of the GAPS diet. At the core of the GAPS diet is the idea that people must avoid foods that are difficult to digest and might damage the intestinal flora or lining. Instead, it is recommended to stick to nutrient-rich food that will help the gut heal.

We are currently witnessing a paradigm shift in the understanding of autoimmune disease. The latest scientific research reveals that an individual’s microbiome can have a profound impact on inflammation throughout the body. In those with psoriasis or autoimmune arthritis, there is often a lack of beneficial bacteria that normally calm the immune system - known as “keystone” species. Without these species, harmful bacteria can flourish, the gut barrier becomes damaged, and the immune system runs wild.

Ross Lennox, a rheumatoid arthritis sufferer, realized early on that there was a close link between RA and the food choices he was making. The recipes in this audiobook are specifically designed for people with RA who need to eat well and reduce inflammation. Life is complicated enough so these simple recipes and the 28-day meal plans help you plan your RA healthy eating plan.

Millions of people around the world have been diagnosed with incurable autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis. But getting a formal diagnosis of RA is often a lengthy and challenging process. Many never get a medical confirmation of what is happening to their mind and body at all! In this book, you will gain valuable insight into the natural new approach that can help you prevent and maybe even reverse the life-limiting symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis and other inflammatory health problems.

After 10 years of dismissive (or downright wrong) diagnoses, the author was finally told she had rheumatoid arthritis the week of her 40th birthday. Stunned and angry, she decided to not let RA interfere with her plans for a great life. Fifteen years into her journey with RA, she’s learned a lot of tricks that make living with RA easier.

This book enables those who suffer from practically any type of arthritis to do more than rid themselves of its symptoms. It explains how to effectively deal with the underlying causes of arthritis to prevent the disease from spreading to other parts of the body and to reverse the damage already done by the disease, information that is needed, but sorely lacking, in this age of information.

Have you spent years trying to control your leaky gut? Do you have unexplained health problems like dry eyes, skin issues and brain fog? Or is arthritis ruining your life? What may surprise you is - more and more studies, including those by the National Institute of Allergies and Infectious Diseases - are showing these ailments are often directly caused by your diet. But there’s a solution. You see, you can feel better within the next 24 hours…

Psoriatic arthritis is an inflammatory condition that affects the joints and skin. It's similar to other types of arthritis, such as rheumatoid arthritis, but it's also associated with psoriasis. Psoriasis is a condition that causes patches of thick, scaly skin. People with psoriatic arthritis often have psoriasis on their skin before they develop joint problems. In some cases, joint problems may start before the skin problems. Psoriatic arthritis can cause pain, stiffness, and swelling in the joints. It can also lead to joint damage and disability. The exact cause of psoriatic arthritis is...

This investigation into arthritis solves some of the oldest mysteries of the human condition. Utilizing over 900 scientific references and thousands of years of traditional clinical history, the causes and natural solutions for gout, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, septic arthritis, juvenile arthritis, reactive arthritis and other forms of arthritis are uncovered with clear scientific evidence. Proven arthritis pain relief is found utilizing special foods, herbal medicines and specially formulated arthritis creams and applications, along with numerous natural strategies to increase ...

Eat Real to Heal shows you how to create and follow a meal plan that utilizes nutritious, vegan recipes, made with pure and organic ingredients, that are quick, easy, and delicious! Also, learn about juicing, managing stress, detoxifying your home, breathing exercises, and yoga that connect you with your body, and the Gerson Therapy.

This anti-inflammatory diet helps to reduce the symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) with meals designed to help you lose weight, be kinder to your joints, and avoid flare-ups. Ross Lennox, a rheumatoid arthritis sufferer, realized early on that there were a close link between RA and the food choices he was making. The recipes in this book are specifically designed for people with RA who need to eat well and need to lose some weight.

Arthritis can be extremely painful. It essentially means an inflammation of the joints, but it is a broad term that describes more than 200 rheumatic diseases and conditions. These can affect tissues, joints, and connective tissue. The most common form is that of osteoarthritis. The arthritis cure is all about treatment. You are not going to be able to cure the disease entirely, but there is a lot that you can do in order to make improvements.

Having an autoimmune disease, a condition in which the immune system becomes confused and turns the body's attack against itself, is not a life sentence. In this practical, informational book, Dr. Don Colbert offers a natural, scriptural plan for your complete recovery from autoimmune disease, which afflict about 40 million Americans.