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DHA – Another Possible Agent for H Pylori Natural Treatment?...

As you will know if you’ve read my book, The H Pylori Diet, or other selected articles on the H Pylori Symptoms website, you’ll already be aware that a number of natural agents can work against H pylori.  We have had great success in helping our readers and clients overcome H pylori using diet changes combined with specific herbal products used in the correct dosages. Prior to reading the below study, however, I wouldn’t have known that DHA has anti-H pylori properties. DHA – also known as “docosahexaenoic acid” is an omega-3 fatty acid found in oily fish. It...
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Can Egg Yolk Antibodies Improve H pylori Treatment Success?...

Egg yolk antibodies have been used in several anti-inflammatory formulations (e.g. Oramune Magna and Oramune IHF) but this is the first study I’ve seen regarding their potential use against Helicobacter pylori. In a Japanese study, researchers developed two egg yolk antibodies (immunoglobulin Y, IgY) and an anti-urease or VacA IgY with the hope of controlling H. pylori. To note, VacA is a gene carried by some H pylori bacterial strains that causes inflammation. Here is what the research team reported: The anti-VacA IgY decreased VacA activities, vacuolation and apoptosis (cell death) thereby significantly raised their viability. Inflammatory cytokines were suppressed. As a result...
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What Role Does H pylori Infection Play in Colon Cancer?...

In terms of stomach cancer, The World Health Organization classifies H pylori as a “class I carcinogen”, which means the bacteria are in the same classification as smoking and asbestos are for lung cancer. Furthermore, the general consensus is that H pylori infection is the number one risk factor for stomach cancer. It defies belief how some doctors pass off H pylori as non-problematic. Some studies indicate relationships between H pylori and other types of cancer, leading scientists to become interested in the role of the infection in colon cancer. Its role in colon cancer is controversial. A Greek study recently explored the relationship between H. pylori infection and...
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Stomach Pain: How Is It Caused & What Can You Do About It?...

If you have stomach pain, it’s very important to understand what is causing it. The truth is that many factors could be causing or contributing to your pain. One thing is for sure, if you want to permanently remove the pain so that you feel better, you’re going to need to find the root cause rather than simply taking medications to suppress the symptoms. Different Types of Stomach Pain There are many different types of stomach pain. I classify them into the following basic groups: Heartburn or an acid feeling in the chest Extreme chest pain, often associated with...
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Heartburn: It’s Really Not What You Think It Is!

“This article is a MUST read if you are experiencing heartburn” If you are reading this article, I would imagine that you, or someone you know, is experiencing heartburn. If you do experience heartburn, you’re certainly not alone! Heartburn is one of the most common symptoms experienced by humans. We know this is the case because heartburn (antacid) medications have consistently been among the top-selling drugs on the planet over the last twenty or more years. In fact, brands such as Nexium and Prilosec have been among the top three biggest selling drugs in some years. But heartburn is...
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