At Marc Bony Chiropractic Center in Mataró, we explore how chiropractic can support the immune system and help the body heal naturally from common symptoms such as coughs and fevers.
Some little-known facts that do not tell us about the body's own defense mechanisms
Eliminate bacteria and viruses
- «Coughing removes bacteria and viruses from the body through the lungs. If you take medicines for reduce fever or cough suppressants , This can lead to pneumonia or more serious respiratory infections.
(John Hopkins School of Medicine, Dr. William B. Greenough, Professor of Medicine).
NO medication can be given to infants under 2 years of age.
- According to the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), infants and children under the age of 2 should not be given over-the-counter cough and cold medicines. «due to the risk of life-threatening side effects.». The AAP also points to the fact that several studies show that cold and cough products «do not work in children under 6 years of age and can have potentially serious side effects.».
Antibiotics are not an effective treatment
- «The therapy with antibiotics is not an effective treatment for ear infections and the rates of recurrent ear infections are significantly higher (7-10) in children who have been treated with antibiotics.» The journal of AAP family physicians says: «The 90% of the time are useless.». According to the U.S. Center for Disease Control says «Some sources suggest that antibiotics destroy the immune system, which promotes the growth of cancer cells, future psychiatric problems and severe hormonal imbalances.».
Risks of these drugs
- Dr. Tamara R. Kuittinen, Director of Medical Education in the Department of Emergency Medicine at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York City told FoxNews.com «These drugs can do more harm than good.», “The ingredients in children's cough and cold medicines don't help. They are not effective, especially the decongestant, and part of this is because children's anatomy is different. Besides that the risk is high.«.
It is a widely known fact that when you suppress symptoms, you poison the body because you do not let the body's cleansing mechanisms work. The body always knows what to do, if you do not interfere. When the body is detoxifying itself of poisons, this is GOOD! Better out than in ... expression is superior to suppression.
God has designed the body with survival tools such as coughing, sneezing, fevers, vomiting and diarrhea. When you work with the body, it can and will heal itself. The power that made the body will heal the body; you just have to trust it! When you try to circumvent those body mechanisms with symptomatic suppression and masking medications, be prepared to face long-term negative consequences.
If we want to get healthy and stay healthy, must we learn to work with the body and not against it? For a long time, there have been powerful NATURAL strategies that have been proven to keep families healthy and strong without destructive and even deadly and debilitating effects on the body.
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