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Can Anyone Suggest Supplements For Extreme Anxiety And Insomnia

Melatonin!!   There are sleep and stress aids on Active Herb that have helped me immensely (NeuroSoothe, EaseTonic, HeartVigor.) And high doses of St John's Wort for depression.   The nootro...

In forum Diet & holistic health

11 years ago
What's The Best Line To Avoid Acne Coming Back?

Dead skin covering the pores trapping oil and dirt are what acne blemishes are. Clean pores are "tight" pores.; meaning, pores don't open and close, but oil and dirt do stretch out the skin of the p...

In forum Over-the-counter acne medications and products

11 years ago
Traditional Chinese Medicine Knows The Cure To Scars But...

You can buy HF machines on amazon. Galvanic machines have fallen out of use in spas, but there is no secret to electricity helping,

In forum Acne Scars

11 years ago
Ever Feel Suicidal?

Severe depression is a cause of acne. And some depressed people never are able to push through and be persistent in getting the help they need, or to educate themselves about why? It's demoralizing , ...

In forum Acne Scars

11 years ago
What's The Best Line To Avoid Acne Coming Back?

If... ... there's something (or somethings) nutritional missing in your diet, or if you're eating something that's breaking you out ... you are going through hormonal changes or have a hormonal imbala...

In forum Over-the-counter acne medications and products

11 years ago
Clay Mask

Freeman Avocado and Oatmeal

In forum Over-the-counter acne medications and products

11 years ago
What's The Best Line To Avoid Acne Coming Back?

If your acne is mostly internal, no product can prevent acne. If you have nothing active on your skin now but it's oily, try a sulfur soap (ie Sulfresh, Kavi etc.) and aloe (Jason, Alba etc.) to pr...

In forum Over-the-counter acne medications and products

11 years ago
Need Help With Acne! Am I Doing It Right?

Don't scrape- your fingernails spread bacteria. Use a washcloth, gently, what doesn't come off has to fall off. If the BP irritates, mix it with the moisturizer (1/2 what you normally use mixed wit...

In forum Acne

11 years ago
Last Resort- Diary Of Ditching Western Medicine

Testament to the effects of TCM herbs on mood-- I have barely reacted to another hugely stressful event (legal problems.) I have two pimples on my jaw. I've developed a sweet tooth I didn't have bef...

In forum Personal logs

11 years ago
Come With Me To Funky Town (Tcm)

Damn. I had my fingers crossed for you. There are Wind type acne, and 'all over the place' is how holistic medicine works. The first type my Dr wrote about in her book was Lung Meridian Wind Heat ...

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11 years ago
What Actually Is All Of This Weird Crap On My Face (Pics)

Enlarged pores are caused by oily skin, sun damage, and collagen degradation.. You usually see them in older people because damage accumulates. Men have thicker skin, so skin cells build up more with...

In forum Acne

11 years ago
Last Resort- Diary Of Ditching Western Medicine

I have a final update. On Monday, I ran out of the OTC Chinese insomnia/mood herbs, and boy did I feel it. Sleeplesessness, dramatic emotional yo-yo'ing. Today's acupuncture fixed that, and I was gi...

In forum Personal logs

11 years ago
Infused Konjac Sponge- No Cleanser Needed

They are cool I really like them.   They protect your face from the pressure of your hands and the temptation to rub too hard when bathing.   It's kind of like they are gently squeegeei...

In forum Cosmetics & grooming

11 years ago
Acne After Anorexia

First I'd like to say I am so sorry for your having to fight this battle, I know it's not easy.   I'd wager an educated guess that anorexia compromised your body's digestive and endocrine sys...

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11 years ago
Acne And Diet

There is a whole subforum dedicated this topic  

In forum Acne

11 years ago
Infused Konjac Sponge- No Cleanser Needed

Ha! The mods delete all my links and I got a warning already.   I got mine for less than $5 on eBay.

In forum Cosmetics & grooming

11 years ago
Last Resort- Diary Of Ditching Western Medicine

I just had my very last dose of TCM herbal soup! What an enlightening road this has been. The last advice the Dr gave me was "No coffee. No alcohol. No sweets. No makeup." I have two more acupunc...

In forum Personal logs

11 years ago
Infused Konjac Sponge- No Cleanser Needed

My Konjac sponges arrived today. I ordered a Tumeric and a Charcoal infused one, though I know the active ingredients won't remain in them. They are made from 100% plant fiber- if you ate one, you'...

In forum Cosmetics & grooming

11 years ago
Need Help With A Moisturizer Problem

+1 for aloe vera! I use Jason Aloe Vera (it has tea tree!) . The Body Shop's Aloe Serum is rated BEST on Paula's Choice, too Moisturizers suck, and your skin doesn't need more oil

In forum Over-the-counter acne medications and products

11 years ago
Any Tips?

What can you afford as far as topicals? Because you'll end up spending more doing trial and error (looks like you have already) that you would to see a dermatologist who will make things worse for yo...

In forum Acne

11 years ago
What Do You Guys Think Would Work Best For These Acne Scars?

Yo! Those aren't too terribly deep, and they are evenly distributed. I would go to a medical spa (a place that provides paramedical skin treatments under the supervision or by actual MDs, or to a b...

In forum Acne Scars

11 years ago
Girl Reflects On Being Ugly

TL;DL needs new haircut n diff color some eye makeup mayb a bit less eyebrows So ironic. It's as if you didn't watch the video.

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

11 years ago
I Did A Med Analisys (Blood Etc) And Omg (Pls Check This Out)

Your acne is inflammation, which mean your intestines/kidneys are impaired. Normal creatinine (kidney results) just means that your kidneys aren't retaining excess waste, so you aren't dying in a dia...

In forum Diet & holistic health

11 years ago
Smoking And Scarring

Does Smoking Cause Acne? About 20% of American adults smoke. Vastly larger percentages of adults smoke in other countries where people aren’t exposed to anti-smoking rules and regulations each and e...

In forum Acne Scars

11 years ago
Smoking And Scarring

So what do you think? Does heavy smoking have any impact on acne and scarring? Uhm, think...? It's science fact.

In forum Acne Scars

11 years ago