My arthritis flares up whenever I eat any food to which I have an intolerance, since such foods cause inflammation. I've recently had the Ig response blood test which I would recommend.

My husband has recently discovered that two of his fingers on his left arm quite stiff - specially the first thing in the morning and of course it hurts. As suggested by a friend he has started taking honey, cider vinegar. Can anyone help with suggestions and also to let us know if the above mixture is helpful in anyway. We would prefer not to ...

Doctors and medicine are part of the current scientific zeitgeist to reduce things down to their smallest component part.  That way, they think they can really understand things.So, the greatest achievement for any doctor is to become a specialist - someone who knows more about a particular function, organ or part of an organ than any of his ...

I have heard good results of the mineral selenium.  details of food containing this mineral are readily available on the web but I understand that soil levels in the UK are extremely low anywhere but Norfolk.  I and my mother (91) have taken selenium as it is known to be an excellent antioxidant for several years and neither of us shows ...

A 50-year-old woman is after advice on how she can prevent arthritis, as both her parents suffer badly from the condition.  “I am already aware of aches in my hips for no good reason,” she says.  “What do readers recommend?”

While my fellow Blogger at Adverse Reactions prefers to tell the horror stories of the pharmaceutical industry, I have been trawling the web looking for more positive messages from the health community.  WDDTY has recently reported that you need less exercise than you think to stay fit and that the best time to exercise is after a meal, so I ...