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Avoid Sinus Infections Naturally

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Millions of Americans suffer from sinus infection every year, and despite the invention of antibiotics sinus infections are still going strong. More people get sinus infections today than they did before we had antibiotics.

According to Bottom Line, more and more "doctors are realizing that to successfully fight of sinus infection and prevent it from recurring, medication alone isn’t enough."

If you or someone you know is struggling to get rid of a pesky sinus infection, don’t miss these eight natural treatments that will help you recover more quickly and reduce the chances of a returning infection.

Bottom Line May 2003

 

Dr. Mercola's Comments:

Sinus infection is a widespread problem, but antibiotics are a disaster for this problem if used long-term.

Some interesting options were left out though, like humming. Also, don’t underestimate the power of your own immune system in fighting off infections. Eliminating sugars and grains from your diet, as detailed in my nutrition plan, are two important physical principles to strengthen your immune system. Additionally, obtaining enough sleep and exercise and having an important tool to address the emotional traumas in your life will be particularly helpful. EFT is one profoundly simple, inexpensive and effective tool to address the underlying emotional traumas that can devastate the immune system.

Poor food quality, excessive exposure to toxic chemicals and a high-speed lifestyle in combination with poor adaptation to high stress levels puts all of us at greater risk for not only sinus infection but all disease.


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Disclaimer: The entire contents of this website are based upon the opinions of Dr. Mercola, unless otherwise noted. Individual articles are based upon the opinions of the respective author, who retains copyright as marked. The information on this website is not intended to replace a one-on-one relationship with a qualified health care professional and is not intended as medical advice. It is intended as a sharing of knowledge and information from the research and experience of Dr. Mercola and his community. Dr. Mercola encourages you to make your own health care decisions based upon your research and in partnership with a qualified health care professional.

*These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease. If you are pregnant, nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition, consult your physician before using this product.

Disclaimer: The entire contents of this website are based upon the opinions of Dr. Mercola, unless otherwise noted. Individual articles are based upon the opinions of the respective author, who retains copyright as marked. The information on this website is not intended to replace a one-on-one relationship with a qualified health care professional and is not intended as medical advice. It is intended as a sharing of knowledge and information from the research and experience of Dr. Mercola and his community. Dr. Mercola encourages you to make your own health care decisions based upon your research and in partnership with a qualified health care professional.

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