An e-news reader writes: "A friend of mine has Primary Orthostatic Tremor.  Would you kindly ask the community if there is any alternative treatment that may alleviate her symptoms?" Does anybody here have any advice for our reader's friend?  

A reader is desperate for advice for his brother, who has been living with epilepsy for the past 20 years.  It started after he suffered a brain haemorrhage when he was 18, and he is now on several different medicines that leave him with poor concentration and a poor memory, although they are controlling the seizures fairly well.  ...

A reader’s mother is suffering from high blood pressure.  “I think it may be genetic because she generally does enough exercise and has a fairly good diet,” he says.  Her consultant wants to put her on beta-blockers, but she is keen to find an alternative solution.  Can readers suggest any drug-free remedies?

A lot of good advice on this subject has been posted here.  That might be a good place to start looking.

WDDTY asked its readers for advice about Meniere's Disease in November 2005.  Here are the suggestions we received: I have had great success treating Meniere’s disease clients with Hopi Ear Candles. - Yasmin Lawley, aromatherapist and reflexologistI have treated this disease successfully by working on the eustachian tube, ...

A 75-year-old woman is suffering from dry mouth at night.  She notices that whenever she wakes up in the morning or during the night, her mouth is parched.  Sometimes her tongue is stuck to the roof of her mouth.  Are there any natural remedies to alleviate the problem, she asks?

A female reader is concerned about a foul-smelling discharge from her belly button that she gets every now and then.  The fluid is clear and yellowish and on one occasion there was blood in it.  The navel itself is not sore or irritated.  Do readers have any ideas on what could be causing this?  And how can she get rid of the ...

A reader’s brother has recently been diagnosed with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS).  Does anyone have experience of this condition and are there any effective drug-free treatments, she asks?

One of our readers has been getting tiny red spots on the inside of the upper arms and torso for the last few years.  Recently some of the spots have become bigger and have spread.  They occasionally itch.  The reader's doctor has said that these are Campbell de Morgan spots which are harmless and become more common in people ...

A reader is concerned about her three-month-old granddaughter, who is never hungry and refuses her bottle at random, therefore getting little feeding.  She also has irregular, green or dark brown faeces.  The hospital doctors have run out of ideas: can anybody here help?