Jacob Teitelbaum

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  • Is CFS Caused by Allergic Reactions to Infections?

    An Intriguing Hypothesis — and NAET May Help!

    In an interesting article, Dr. Sarah Myhill (one of my favorite CFS researchers) theorizes that it may not be the bacterial or viral infections themselves causing CFS, but rather an allergic reaction to those infections. This is common in illness. For

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  • Effective Treatment for Autism! A New Study

    Imagine witnessing an authentic medical miracle.

    Well, I did — when I saw an autistic girl become verbally normal after receiving an NAET treatment from my wife Laurie Teitelbaum, MS, who practices NAET in Kona, Hawaii.

    I was shocked. Thinking it must be a fluke, Laurie and I explored further, and

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  • X-Rays Often Meaningless for Arthritis and Back Pain

    X-Rays, MRIs and CT Scans: Radiologists Love Them … But They're Often Meaningless!

    We've known for decades that spinal x-rays, MRIs and CT scans add very little information about back pain. They most often don't tell doctors whether the pain is coming from the spine or from disc, arthritic or bone

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  • Nutritional Approaches for Beating Osteoporosis

    With new studies showing that long-term use of osteoporosis medications like Fosamax offer no continuing benefit after five years[1], people are wondering what to do to improve their bone density.

    And a lot of people should wonder. Thirty-five million American women and 17 million men have low bone

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  • Avoid Your Doctor - A Healthy Habit for 2012?

    If you listen to messages about cancer testing from public health "authorities" the bottom line is obvious: Test early and test often — for breast cancer, with a mammography; for prostate cancer, with a PSA test (prostate specific antigen); for colon cancer with a colonoscopy.

    You're told who should be

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  • HCG - A New Pain Treatment Breakthrough?

    If you've heard of the hormone HCG (Human Chorionic Gonadotropin) — a hormone produced by the placenta during pregnancy — it's probably because you've either heard of, or been on, the HCG Diet.

    The HCG Diet is a weight-loss approach that combines a very-low-calorie diet with injections of fat-burning HCG.

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  • Top 10 Tips for Easing Colds and Flu

    It's cold and flu season again. And it's not only the holidays that make it a very expensive season! Americans spend $3.5 billion yearly on doctor's visits and nonprescription treatments for their one billion yearly colds, many caused by viruses such as the rhinovirus.

    The rhinovirus charges even harder

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  • New Study Explores Treating CFS with Rituximab

    A new study published this week in PLoS (Public Library of Science) adds a new potential treatment approach for CFS and fibromyalgia — a medication called "Rituximab."

    The immune system has several different arms — just like the military has the Army, Navy and Air Force. Two of these arms of defense are

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  • Why Do I Wake Up in the Middle of the Night?

    Welcome to part 4 of my series reviewing and updating the core elements of the SHINE protocol for CFS and fibromyalgia.

    Just as I did in the first 3 parts of this series, in part 4 I again focus on sleep. This time I look at a pattern that bedevils the nights of most patients with CFS and fibromyalgia

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  • Surprising Treatments for Restless Leg Syndrome and Sleep Apnea

    Sleep Apnea and Restless Legs Syndrome

    In the first two parts of my multi-part series reviewing the core elements of the SHINE protocol for CFS and fibromyalgia — Sleep, Hormones, Infections, Nutrition and Exercise — I talked about sleep problems that are common in CFS/FM and how you can treat them

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