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Forum - RESPeRATE Support Forum
Topic - Questions about effective time
Hello:
My question is: When using my Resperate device set for 20 min, why does my effective time on my statistics read 8 min effective time only, when I know I am breathing less than 10 Breaths Per Minute for at least 16 min?
My...
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Finding a holistic practitioner
Topic - Taking BP Meds
Q: What do you do with a patient who is sensitized to the current treatment prescriptions because of the extremely negative side effects? Where can I find a doctor who is willing to treat me with non-chemical prescription treatments like diet and exercise etc?
A: Doctors who practice holistic medicine usually are knowledgeable in alternative, complementary medicine or integrative medicine. The American Holistic Medical Association has a doctor finder.
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Sure, Fast Food and Frozen Dinners Are Often High in Sodium, but Pancake Mix and Bagels, Too?
Topic - Sure, Fast Food and Frozen Dinners Are Often High in Sodium, but Pancake Mix and Bagels, Too?
(WebMD Health News) Even if you never touch a salt shaker and steer clear of potato chips and french fries, you are probably eating more salt than you think and much more than is good for you, an investigation from Consumer Reports shows. Researchers analyzed 37 processed foods and identified some surprising sources of hidden sodium.
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