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| Subject | Date Asked | Expert |
| I think I have stone in my urthera | 1/20/2012 | Jayne Boyle |
| Q: I suspect I have a stone in my urethra for many reasons,, before I tell you why...let me tell that I ... A: Water is very important. Your body will adjust if you drink enough. 1 fluid oz. per 10 lbs. of body ... | ||
| Vitex | 1/17/2012 | Jayne Boyle |
| Q: I am 32 years old, never been pregnant, and am trying to conceive. I am 5' 3.75" and weigh 107 lbs. ... A: You can take Vitex I would also get a cranial sacral treatment maybe three spaced out over a few ... | ||
| Bowel and stools | 1/16/2012 | Evie Maiolo |
| Q: I have a unique problem of passing the stools twice in a day,, whenever i get up in the morning and ... A: Ok, thank you for the additional information, since there is no pain, consitpation, or other ... | ||
| Bowel and stools | 1/15/2012 | Evie Maiolo |
| Q: I have a unique problem of passing the stools twice in a day,, whenever i get up in the morning and ... A: You have not mentioned if you are suffering any associated symptoms with your problem, so I need to ... | ||
| Herb for stool softner and constipation | 1/10/2012 | Evie Maiolo |
| Q: What herbs etc would you recommend for an older person for constipation and as a stool softner? ... A: As I am not sure what you have tried to date, I will give you a few suggestions you can try - ... | ||
| Raspberry tea | 1/9/2012 | Evie Maiolo |
| Q: I have ovarian cysts, ovarian fibroids and pmdd. I heard that raspberry tea is good for pelvic pain ... A: If you are looking for an alternative to Raspberry Tea, it is a good idea to avoid herbs that ... | ||
| what can I do? | 1/8/2012 | Dr. Jalukar |
| Q: Objet : do you have medecines for me? CHIEF COMPLAINT 1 When I make love I feel nothing 2 When I ... A: 1 When I make love I feel nothing It's psychological 2 When I urinate my urine deviates There are 2 ... | ||
| Memory, Concentration/Focus, Stress | 1/6/2012 | Dennis Leppanen |
| Q: I have been taking a combination of Flavay Plus, and Triple Brain Tonic for approximately 8 months ... A: Ashwagandha is an adaptogenic herb that would be an excellent compliment for regimen that you are ... | ||
| Herbs for HSV-II | 1/3/2012 | Dr. Habibullah |
| Q: Habibullah, Based on my research I have found numerous treatments that are supposedly effective in ... A: Sausurea lappa, sisymbrium irio(London rocket) and Nigella sativa have some antiviral activity hope ... | ||
| Herbal Synergy boosting immune system | 12/31/2011 | Evie Maiolo |
| Q: I am a healthy 24 year old male with no prior health problems. I recently had a case of shingles out ... A: Thnk you for your question. Yes, it is true Echinacea, Astragalus, and Goldenseal taken together can ... | ||
| Gastromend- HP | 12/20/2011 | Dennis Leppanen |
| Q: Do you know if Gastromend HP (by Designs For Health) is a good product for a stomach cleanse? I'm ... A: Gastromend appears to have certain ingredients that could help your mother. It may be easier for her ... | ||
| Yerba Mate | 12/8/2011 | Dennis Leppanen |
| Q: What is the best Yerba Mate?Is it better to make your own with a bombilla like ive seen in some ... A: Yerba mate' cleanses the blood, controls the appetite, fights aging, stimulates the mind, ... | ||
| choice of herbs | 12/5/2011 | Evie Maiolo |
| Q: I am Anna writing from Malta.....here even in winter we have a modest one......and next week i am ... A: yes, the winters in Wales can be cold! It is not only the change in weather that can cause a lowered ... | ||
| choice of herbs | 12/5/2011 | Dr. Jalukar |
| Q: I am Anna writing from Malta.....here even in winter we have a modest one......and next week i am ... A: According to Indian Medical Science (Ayurveda), fresh Ginger juice 5 ml (1 teaspoon)with half ... | ||
| herbal medicine | 12/5/2011 | Dennis Leppanen |
| Q: I am Anna writing from Malta.....here even in winter we have a modest one......and next week i am ... A: Yes, Wales can be damp and chilly. I would start now with the Echinacea at 900 mg daily. Take for ... | ||
| herbs for weakness | 11/29/2011 | Dennis Leppanen |
| Q: Pls sir what herbs are good for weakness in men. Kindly list them. Is ginseng among them? A: Yes, ginseng is among them. Here are some others that will improve your overall health and give you ... | ||
| Hypothyrodism | 11/26/2011 | Evie Maiolo |
| Q: What herbs etc. would you recommend for low thyroid? What about if a person doesn't convert to T3? ... A: for Hypothyroidism where the conversion of T4 to T3 is the main issue, I would recommend one of my ... | ||
| hair loss on head especially toward front | 11/22/2011 | Dr. Jalukar |
| Q: Age 60. Falling hair all over head especially in front. Very itchy skin at night during fall/winter. ... A: Hair falling is a part of ageing. As I always tell the people, one can look young by using cosmetics ... | ||
| Acne | 11/17/2011 | Dr. Jalukar |
| Q: herbs for pimples A: The best herb for treating pimples is Turmeric. Just apply turmeric with little cooking oil over the ... | ||
| swollen throat glands herbs | 11/17/2011 | Dr. Jalukar |
| Q: I have had swollen glands in my throat for the last few days, its not super painful but its ... A: The recipe you have made is really very good to treat the infection. I wish to suggest few things in ... | ||
| swollen throat glands herbs | 11/17/2011 | Jayne Boyle |
| Q: I have had swollen glands in my throat for the last few days, its not super painful but its ... A: That sounds good. You can alsogo to the health food store and get golden seal in capsule or powder. ... | ||
| detox at home | 11/9/2011 | Dennis Leppanen |
| Q: my husband became dependent on rx pain killers and refuses a taper off program. I have done a lot ... A: Yes, I can see that you have done much research. Yes. His short-term detox should not cause any ... | ||
| concentration and memory | 11/8/2011 | Dennis Leppanen |
| Q: I am 63 years of age and am working toward an undergraduate degree. My problem is concentration. I ... A: Ridges in fingernails are not necessarily a cause for concern. The distinction should be made ... | ||
| concentration and memory | 11/7/2011 | Dennis Leppanen |
| Q: I am 63 years of age and am working toward an undergraduate degree. My problem is concentration. I ... A: Nutritional deficiencies, especially deficiencies of the B vitamins and amino acids account for ... | ||
| immunity | 10/16/2011 | Evie Maiolo |
| Q: What are some things I can do to build up my immunity? Both my brother and I have been getting sick ... A: Firstly, it is good you have identified some factors which are contributing to your symptoms. Making ... | ||
| echinacea | 10/10/2011 | Evie Maiolo |
| Q: Re: echinacea, there seems to be conflcting research. Some say not to take this herb during an ... A: Yes, there is conflicting information about this Herb, which is a good thing because it makes us ... | ||
| want to increase my height | 10/8/2011 | Dr. Jalukar |
| Q: sir,i want to increase my height,i m 23 yr,5ft.4 inch,pls guide me sir which herb wil help me in ... A: Height is 99% dependent on genetics. No herbs can have any effect on height growth. I have studied ... | ||
| safety | 9/30/2011 | Evie Maiolo |
| Q: I am 73 years old and in good health. I recently ordered some herbal remedies through the mail for ... A: This is a very good question you have, thank you for allowing me the opportunity to respond. I am ... | ||
| Cats Claw | 9/22/2011 | Evie Maiolo |
| Q: I found out a couple weeks ago I had sexual contact with a person who had HPV (and 1 or 2 very small ... A: No worries Brent, It depends how much tea you use in your pot, and how it is prepared. My main ... | ||
| Tea? | 9/21/2011 | Evie Maiolo |
| Q: Evie I am a 53 year old guy. My main health issue is irritable bowel syndrome/ poor digestion. By ... A: That is correct - if your digestive processes are not working efficiently, and your bowel is ... | ||
| Cats Claw | 9/21/2011 | Evie Maiolo |
| Q: I found out a couple weeks ago I had sexual contact with a person who had HPV (and 1 or 2 very small ... A: Yes, you are correct - Cat's Claw does provide many benefits one of which is improved immunity. It ... | ||
| bones & hair loss | 9/21/2011 | Dr. Jalukar |
| Q: respected sir, i am ... A: I have answered many questions related to various hair problems. Please go through them, you will ... | ||
| Hernia | 9/20/2011 | Evie Maiolo |
| Q: I have a hard bump (the size of a large marble)an inch above and to the right of my naval. It feels ... A: Unfortunately I have not come across a good formula with the above herbs all together in one ... | ||
| Hernia | 9/19/2011 | Evie Maiolo |
| Q: I have a hard bump (the size of a large marble)an inch above and to the right of my naval. It feels ... A: Yes, this sounds like it could be a hernia, and I am glad you are starting on the path of doing ... | ||
| alopoecia areta | 9/19/2011 | Dr. Jalukar |
| Q: I had applied sol. of jamalgota on my patchy skull part but for 4-5 days it gives me lots of itching ... A: Can you expect growth on a shaved patch of normal scalp in 4-5 days? It will take time my dear. ... | ||
| Aloe Vera Juice | 9/11/2011 | Evie Maiolo |
| Q: Evie Do you know anything about this? I have irritable bowel with the main symptom being bloating ... A: Yes, Aloe Vera Juice is a very useful supplement to take for IBS. It is what we herbalists refer to ... | ||
| alopecia areata | 9/8/2011 | Dr. Jalukar |
| Q: i am suffering frm alopecia areta and applied jamalgota but some white spots cum over that space nd ... A: It means that the product is working. It irritates a lot but you have to tolerate it. Many people ... | ||
| Parkinson's Disease Dementia | 9/2/2011 | Dr. Jalukar |
| Q: My husband has had Parkinson's for the past 12 years. He has very good balance and can eat, dress ... A: I have done very deep study in this area and wish to suggest you to put 4-4- drops of cow ghee in ... | ||
| low dose iron supplements | 8/30/2011 | Evie Maiolo |
| Q: Dr Davis, First of all, thank you very much for volunteering on this site! I have a very low iron ... A: The product that I have found most effective in terms of raising serum levels of Iron, is by a ... | ||
| height | 8/25/2011 | Evie Maiolo |
| Q: i want to increase my height.i am 21 years old,and my height is 5.2.my mom and dad have a good ... A: I have some information for you below, please forgive me if it is very long, but I wanted to include ... | ||
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I can assist in answering questions about the use of Herbal Medicine, and everyday herbs/foods to alleviate or treat conditions including: allergies, stress, digestive disorders, hormonal imbalances, diabetes, eczema, fatigue, immunity, respiratory problems, weight management, sinus problems, fertility, and childhood health.
I have been practicing Herbal Medicine since 2005. I work in my own private practice, and two Medical Centres in NSW. My personal interest lies in using a holistic approach incorporating lifestyle management techniques to achieve a better outcome for clients and patients. Areas of speciality include Anxiety, Stress Management, Weight Management, Digestive Disorders, Hormonal Disturbances, Female Health and Childhood Illness.
Organizations
Accredited Member: Australian Traditional Medicine Society (ATMS),
Member: Australian Life Coaching Society,
Director: In-Synergy
Education/Credentials
BSc (Psych): University of NSW,
Adv.Dip.Herbal Medicine: Dorothy Hall College of Herbal Medicine,
Dip. Nutritional Products: International Academy of Nutrition,
Accredited Life Coach: Personal Success Australia

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