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Is Your Vegan or Vegetarian Diet Causing Your Low Back Pain?

Is Your Vegan or Vegetarian Diet Causing Your Low Back Pain?

December 25, 2017 by Dean Collins 46 Comments

You have felt great for months or even years when you gave up eating meat.  You developed some low back pain awhile back and it’s not going away or it keeps coming back.  You have tried physiotherapy, massage therapy, chiropractic care, and acupuncture with no luck.  Even your yoga practice is longer helping it.  In fact, you are no longer able to do intense exercise because you get sore and it takes you longer to recover.   Could it be that your lower back pain is due to something more than a … [Read more...]

Natural Pain Relief Tagged: AA, arachidonic acid, chronic inflammation, EPA, essential fatty acids, low back pain, protein, vegan, vegetarian

Does Red Meat Cause Joint Pain and Inflammation?

Does Red Meat Cause Joint Pain and Inflammation?

October 7, 2017 by Dean Collins 11 Comments

Chronic inflammation or swelling can cause persistent or recurrent joint pain.  Red meat has been singled out by the media and mainstream dietary sources (national food guides and arthritis societies) as a food to limit or avoid.  This is the second article in a series on red meat where we will focus on whether red meat really causes joint and inflammation or not. Direct studies on red meat and inflammation  There are two controlled trial studies showing eating red meat does not increase … [Read more...]

Boost Your Energy, Natural Pain Relief Tagged: arachidonic acid, DHA, EPA, essential fatty acids, inflammation, joint pain, omega-3 fatty acid, omega-6 fatty acid, red meat

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