Mailbag: Battling Joint Pain? Natural Solutions Could Help
“I have bone-on-bone knees. I refuse to see doctors about it anymore because their meds keep me sick or make me unable to function. So, I quit. I’ve ordered several things online to help with pain. Some are pretty good. I need help deciding what to take.” -Fed Up and Aching Dear Fed Up, I...
Nature’s Pharmacy Knocks Out Long COVID Symptoms
I’ve had many people ask me about Long COVID recently. It’s a big concern because it’s affecting more survivors than you might think. If you’re one of them—before you resign yourself to a life of lingering symptoms—there’s hope on the horizon… And it comes straight from Mother Nature herself. Recent data paints a sobering picture....
Mailbag: Top Natural Solutions to Ease Arthritis Pain
“My concern is arthritis. What kind, I don’t know, but it was a fast-onset type. It started in my shoulders and quickly moved to my hands, where my knuckles are now swollen and hurt. It seems to be getting worse. I don’t have any energy, no appetite, and am very stiff and sore everywhere. I am...
The Hidden Warning Behind Your Achy Joints
Picture this… You’re trying to enjoy a leisurely stroll in the park, but each step sends a jolt of pain through your knee. Or maybe you’re attempting to open a stubborn jar lid, only to have your fingers refuse to cooperate, leaving you feeling frustrated and helpless. Perhaps you’re simply trying to get out of...
Mailbag: Supplement Solutions for Arthritis and Tissue Support
“Do supplements really work? If they do, which ones would you suggest for arthritis? Connective tissue disease?” The answer to your question, do supplements work is a resounding “Yes!” In fact, depending on the condition, they often perform BETTER than drugs. However, not all supplements are created equal. While some have solid scientific backing, others...
The Hidden Threat Behind Your Achy Joints
Picture this… You’re trying to enjoy a leisurely stroll in the park, but each step sends a jolt of pain through your knee. Or maybe you’re attempting to open a stubborn jar lid, only to have your fingers refuse to cooperate, leaving you feeling frustrated and helpless. Perhaps you’re simply trying to get out of...
Mail: Waking Up Stiff and Achy? Here’s Why
“My joints have been aching more than usual lately, especially in the mornings. What could be causing this, and what can I do to alleviate the pain?” —Evelyn Hi Evelyn, When a patient comes to me with similar symptoms, my first thought is they’re most likely dealing with arthritis. Typically, inflammatory arthritis, such as rheumatoid,...
Mailbag: Does Weather REALLY Affect Joint Pain?
“I feel like I notice more pain on certain days than others. Could the weather affect my arthritis?” – Ann Hi Ann, Undoubtedly, people feel differences in pain when the weather changes. For many folks with arthritis, rainy days are the problem. For others, a cold snap can leave them limping. But exactly why this...
Mailbag: Knee Pain Solution STOPS the “OUCH!”
“My joints, especially my knees, have been hurting more. What can I do? It’s keeping me from moving a lot.” – Barbara Hi Barbara, It may seem counterintuitive, but carefully chosen exercise could be precisely “what the doctor ordered” to soothe chronic knee pain. Studies show the right activities can EASE the ache, allowing you...
Mailbag: Conquer Exercise Anxiety to Ease Joint Pain
“You’ve said exercise is good for joint pain, but it’s just so hard to get moving when I’m in pain. What can I do?” -Mike from Milwaukee, WI Hi Mike, I KNOW it sounds contradictory to say that exercise can reduce joint pain. It IS counterintuitive. But it’s also been proven effective in study after...