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Tuesday, May 2, 2017

This Is Reloramax


By Kim Nelson


If you experience regular anxiety, it is important that you do something to help minimize it, so that you will be able to lead a more productive life. Below are some things you can do to get the best anxiety formulas for your body.

One of the first things people do when they suspect that they may have an anxiety disorder is to go to the doctor. If you do go to the doctor, they will prescribe you an anti anxiety medication, which you can take to help ease the symptoms of anxiety from your daily life. Although these medications do work they can often be quite expensive and have may harmful side effects.

When the body is put under continuous stress it releases stress hormones called cortisol in huge quantities. These hormones tell the brain that the body wants sugary and fatty comfort foods. These hormones also tell our body to hold onto more fat and to not use stored fat for energy.

Stress hormones can also disrupt the chemicals in our brain that control our mood swings. It is when you are feeling down or depressed that you again crave more of the sugary and fatty comfort foods.
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Even further, stress can directly affect the function of the thyroid which controls our metabolism. When the body's metabolism goes down then our body again stores more fat cells instead of burning energy.

Other people resort to taking supplements such as Relora Max for these attacks. Supplements can be a natural method in reducing your anxiety levels. This may be coupled with relaxation or breathing techniques especially for those with severe anxiety attacks.

Anxiety attacks can be very stressful. In an attack you may suffer from excessive sweating, heart palpitations, and difficulty breathing. Predisposition for anxiety attacks may be due to stress, genetic factors, or a combination of both. Nevertheless, whatever the cause for your anxiety, you may want to try these options to alleviate your symptoms.

This is because pharmaceutical grade medication may cause side effects in certain individuals and they can also be very expensive. These medications are also associated with typical withdrawal symptoms after a patient stops taking them.

There are a host of other treatments for those who suffer from anxiety attacks. Gone are the days when a life with anxiety seemed impossible.




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Wednesday, March 1, 2017

Six Signs That You Need Acupuncture Ohio Services This Spring


By Barbara Long


Acupuncture is a process that involves the insertion of fine needles on different parts of the body as part as a method of treatment. This procedure has been used for over 3,500 years to provide treatment to many people around the world. This practice is based on the theory that the human body is made up of microorganisms. Organ systems in the body are therefore associated with different periods. The liver is usually affected by the spring period. You should look out for the six signs below to tell you whether you will need acupuncture Ohio services.

When things are not functioning properly, the body starts to experience stagnation symptoms. These include severe pain that feels like pressure, restriction or tightness. This is then followed by a headache and painful menstrual cramps to women. In acupuncture, the liver is the organ in charge for a smooth flow in the whole body. When not functioning properly, you are likely to experience shallow breathing; stiff posture and you may also experience difficulty in jaw clenching.

The emotional symptoms linked with liver imbalances imitate the bodily stagnation that occurs. This experience makes you feel irritated than captivated by the springtime sound of tweeting birds. This is followed feeling frustrated and more irritable. This emotional stuckiness occurs mostly during spring.

Another symptom is difficulties in controlling ones temperament besides feeling irritated. The reason for this is that in the Chinese practice, there is a relationship between sentiments and the functioning of the organs. There is a relationship between anger and the liver emotions. This means that when there is a dysfunction in the liver, one tends to be angry.

The digestion is messed up since a healthy digestion heavily relies on a steady and even movement through the entire body. Digestive commotion mostly occurs when the liver fails to keep up with the flow. Another factor that declines the digestive function is when you have a high emotional stress. This is possible due to the presence of the whole brain- gut connection.

Another sign is having a problem with the eyes. Sight goes hand in hand with the liver system. This makes the majority of the eye problems be linked to liver imbalance. These problems include poor vision, pain in the eyes, fatigue as well as dry eyes. So if you are experiencing such symptoms, make a point and go for the ancient Chinese healing.

If you also find that your muscles are getting rigid, it could also be another indication. The gallbladder that works in line with the liver in nourishing tendons in your body, connective tissues and ligament could be the cause. That is the reason that tightness and tension in the body muscles is associated with the failure of the liver.

However, it is important to remember that, acupuncture is not aimed at replacing the Western medicine practices. It is intended to bridge between the Western and Eastern practices. It compliments one another with the traditional, and many patients appreciate that integration. The practice does not add or deduct anything from the body. It actually prompts the body to do what it already knows how to do. This is a good reminder that you have what it takes to heal yourself.




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Monday, February 27, 2017

Friday Q A This Class May Not Be Good for You!


Fir Forest by Gustave Klimt
A reader left this question on our post What Your Yoga Teacher Really Wants to Know:

Q: What if you're a fairly new teacher and someone shares something of the above with you but you don't really feel confident in providing a modification. Like you think, "Yikes! was it x posture or y pose that someone with her condition shouldn't do?" Or "Gosh, I can't remember which poses are contraindicated for that condition!" Have you ever told a student he/she couldn't participate after hearing something they're dealing with?


A: As many of my recent teacher training graduates tell me, this situation comes up all the time for new teachers, or teachers who have not been trained to work therapeutically with problems their students may have. And although there is no one answer on how to address such a dilemma, several responses come to mind, all of which I have used when I was a newer teacher. 

First off, you can be quite honest with your student and explain that you are not well versed in their particular issue but that they can certainly take your class that day if they feel comfortable listening to their own body’s feedback and backing up when they, the student, feel they need to. This does not guarantee that your student will not still get into some troubles, but you are at least honestly letting them know your limitations and openness to them being in class. 

Some students actually have been working with their health conditions and yoga already, so it is worth asking for them to briefly share with you what they know about their condition. Has their healthcare team given them any physical restrictions to observe? Have they been told by other yoga teachers how to modify for their condition? The new teacher then gets an on-the-spot tutorial, and may feel much more willing to have the student participate in the day’s class! 

A new teacher could also tell the student they don’t know specifically what to offer them today but then propose to look up the condition and have some options available in class next time or for a private session (if you are comfortable doing privates). Also, you could encourage them to skip class today and return on a date when you think you will have the needed info, just to be on the safe side. It’s not a bad idea to reiterate that you are most interested in giving them as safe and beneficial an experience as possible in class! 

Then, there is the rare instance when someone shows up for class with a serious issue you don’t know much about, for example, a serious neck issue, while you do know that the class you will be teaching that day includes several poses that will likely be inappropriate for them, such as poses in which students would be bearing weight on their necks. I think that if modifying the entire practice for the student is beyond your budding skills, in these truly infrequent situations, it is proper to state that the class you are about to teach is really not safe for them to do today, ask them to stop up front for a refund, and, if possible, recommend another class for them to try or give them an opportunity to meet for an individual session if you feel you can get some helpful information together to share with them. 

In some cases, it may be the particular style or level of yoga that you are teaching is not appropriate for a person with certain challenges. For example, lets say you are teaching a relatively athletic class and the student has a condition that you don’t know how to accommodate, like acute recovery from heart attack, Fibromyalgia, or Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, to pick just three from our lists in What Your Yoga Teacher Really Wants to Know, you will be doing them a favor if you let them know that your class really isn’t really the best one for them. (Some people have been told that yoga will be beneficial for their condition and then head off to their nearest class, without ever having received an explanation of the different types yoga and which kinds are suitable for someone with their particular needs.) 

I am sure there are other scenarios that may allow the new teacher, in the most transparent and compassionate way possible, to navigate this inevitable situation. If you have had a similar experience and want to share what worked for you as a teacher, or what worked well for you as the student on the other side of this situation, please leave a comment or send an email.

—Baxter

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Tuesday, December 27, 2016

What type of species is this


Happened to come across this strange wild flower while I went jungle trekking with my wife on the 05th of February 2012. This is indeed a strange looking plant which I have never seen before.


Strange enough, there is no smell emitted from the centre stem. I heard about its other variety which will emit a strong stench and also will attract a lot of flies.


I was very fortunate to communicate with a Master Gardener who told me that this plant is also known as "Amorphophallus Bulbifer" and this is a variety which can only be found in a tropical jungle. It is said that the flower will bloom and will usually lasted for a week before it died again. If the plant is properly taken, it might grows up to a height of 6 - 7 feet tall.


Seen and photo taken on 05th Feb 2012





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True enough, the flower withered after 07 days (see below).
It was a sad moment when we saw the condition of the flower.
We even went to pay another visit today, soaked in the rain.

Anyway ..... Go and Rest in Peace until you bloom again !!!