Synopsis Fueled by aspects of diet, lifestyle, and various medications, problems with candida yeast can affect up to 90% of the population at some time in their lives. Medical researcher Michael T. Murray now offers natural methods of relief for sufferers who have exhausted traditional medicinal cures. From The PublisherCandidiasis--the overgrowth of candida yeast bacteria--can cause a wide range of medical problems in millions of women. They include headaches, muscle aches, fatigue, susceptibility to colds and flu, and yeast infections. Safe, natural relief is available through the remedies detailed in this book.Table of Contents Before You Read On1. An Overview of Chronic Candidiasis (the Yeast Syndrome)The Yeast SyndromeWhat Causes Chronic Candidiasis?A Vicious CycleThe Candida QuestionnaireDiagnosis of the Yeast SyndromeThe Comprehensive Stool and Digestive AnalysisMeasuring Antibody or Antigen LevelsSyndromes Related to the Yeast SyndromeFinal Comments2. Antibiotics and the Yeast SyndromeDependence Upon AntibioticsAlternatives to AntibioticsBladder InfectionsAntibiotics and Upper Respiratory Tract InfectionsTreating Upper Respiratory Infections NaturallyAcneFinal Comments3. Enhancing Digestive SecretionsThe PancreasFinal Comments4. Dietary FactorsSugar and the Yeast SyndromeMilk and Dairy ProductsMold- and Yeast-Containing FoodsFood AllergiesSigns and Symptoms of Food AllergiesOther Factors Triggering Food AllergiesDiagnosis of Food AllergyDealing with Food AllergiesThe Candida Control DietFinal Comments5. Nutritional SupplementationTaking a High-Quality Multiple Vitamin and Mineral SupplementTaking Extra AntioxidantsTaking One Tablespoon of Flaxseed Oil DailyFinal Comments6. Enhancing ImmunityWhat Is the Immune System?Immune Function and Chronic CandidiasisRestoring Proper Immune FunctionThe Influence of Mood and Attitude on Immune FunctionThe Influence of Lifestyle on Immune FunctionDiet and Immune FunctionPoor Diet Resulting in Nutrient DeficiencyEnhancing Thymus Gland ActivityPlant-Based MedicinesFinal Comments7. Promoting DetoxificationThe Importance of the LiverThe Liver and Immune FunctionDamage to the Liver and Chronic CandidiasisSupporting the LiverSupporting Detoxification by Promoting EliminationFinal Comments8. ProbioticsHistorical PerspectiveAvailable Forms of ProbioticsPrinciple Uses of ProbioticsPromoting a Healthy Intestinal EnvironmentPos
From The PublisherCandidiasis--the overgrowth of candida yeast bacteria--can cause a wide range of medical problems in millions of women. They include headaches, muscle aches, fatigue, susceptibility to colds and flu, and yeast infections. Safe, natural relief is available through the remedies detailed in this book.Table of Contents Before You Read On1. An Overview of Chronic Candidiasis (the Yeast Syndrome)The Yeast SyndromeWhat Causes Chronic Candidiasis?A Vicious CycleThe Candida QuestionnaireDiagnosis of the Yeast SyndromeThe Comprehensive Stool and Digestive AnalysisMeasuring Antibody or Antigen LevelsSyndromes Related to the Yeast SyndromeFinal Comments2. Antibiotics and the Yeast SyndromeDependence Upon AntibioticsAlternatives to AntibioticsBladder InfectionsAntibiotics and Upper Respiratory Tract InfectionsTreating Upper Respiratory Infections NaturallyAcneFinal Comments3. Enhancing Digestive SecretionsThe PancreasFinal Comments4. Dietary FactorsSugar and the Yeast SyndromeMilk and Dairy ProductsMold- and Yeast-Containing FoodsFood AllergiesSigns and Symptoms of Food AllergiesOther Factors Triggering Food AllergiesDiagnosis of Food AllergyDealing with Food AllergiesThe Candida Control DietFinal Comments5. Nutritional SupplementationTaking a High-Quality Multiple Vitamin and Mineral SupplementTaking Extra AntioxidantsTaking One Tablespoon of Flaxseed Oil DailyFinal Comments6. Enhancing ImmunityWhat Is the Immune System?Immune Function and Chronic CandidiasisRestoring Proper Immune FunctionThe Influence of Mood and Attitude on Immune FunctionThe Influence of Lifestyle on Immune FunctionDiet and Immune FunctionPoor Diet Resulting in Nutrient DeficiencyEnhancing Thymus Gland ActivityPlant-Based MedicinesFinal Comments7. Promoting DetoxificationThe Importance of the LiverThe Liver and Immune FunctionDamage to the Liver and Chronic CandidiasisSupporting the LiverSupporting Detoxification by Promoting EliminationFinal Comments8. ProbioticsHistorical PerspectiveAvailable Forms of ProbioticsPrinciple Uses of ProbioticsPromoting a Healthy Intestinal EnvironmentPos
Table of Contents Before You Read On1. An Overview of Chronic Candidiasis (the Yeast Syndrome)The Yeast SyndromeWhat Causes Chronic Candidiasis?A Vicious CycleThe Candida QuestionnaireDiagnosis of the Yeast SyndromeThe Comprehensive Stool and Digestive AnalysisMeasuring Antibody or Antigen LevelsSyndromes Related to the Yeast SyndromeFinal Comments2. Antibiotics and the Yeast SyndromeDependence Upon AntibioticsAlternatives to AntibioticsBladder InfectionsAntibiotics and Upper Respiratory Tract InfectionsTreating Upper Respiratory Infections NaturallyAcneFinal Comments3. Enhancing Digestive SecretionsThe PancreasFinal Comments4. Dietary FactorsSugar and the Yeast SyndromeMilk and Dairy ProductsMold- and Yeast-Containing FoodsFood AllergiesSigns and Symptoms of Food AllergiesOther Factors Triggering Food AllergiesDiagnosis of Food AllergyDealing with Food AllergiesThe Candida Control DietFinal Comments5. Nutritional SupplementationTaking a High-Quality Multiple Vitamin and Mineral SupplementTaking Extra AntioxidantsTaking One Tablespoon of Flaxseed Oil DailyFinal Comments6. Enhancing ImmunityWhat Is the Immune System?Immune Function and Chronic CandidiasisRestoring Proper Immune FunctionThe Influence of Mood and Attitude on Immune FunctionThe Influence of Lifestyle on Immune FunctionDiet and Immune FunctionPoor Diet Resulting in Nutrient DeficiencyEnhancing Thymus Gland ActivityPlant-Based MedicinesFinal Comments7. Promoting DetoxificationThe Importance of the LiverThe Liver and Immune FunctionDamage to the Liver and Chronic CandidiasisSupporting the LiverSupporting Detoxification by Promoting EliminationFinal Comments8. ProbioticsHistorical PerspectiveAvailable Forms of ProbioticsPrinciple Uses of ProbioticsPromoting a Healthy Intestinal EnvironmentPos