Guest guest Posted January 15, 2008 Report Share Posted January 15, 2008 Hello Wanda, You deserve all the sweet words. You are as always my wonderful Wanda. You are the BEST! Be blessed, be healthy and take good care, Rashelle Harness the Powerful Benefits of Oxygen with LifeLift. Oxygen burns fat, tones muscles, reduces stress Be healthier with each breath you take with LifeLift www.lifelift.com Animated animals to entertain your whole family while you workout www.oxygenzoo.com Rashelle's Newsletter info > > LifeLift > > > > > HI Friends, > > > > > > With so many of us down with colds and/or flu virus's; I thought > > > I > > > would re-post one of Rashelle's Newsletters covering some > > > helpful > > > tips during the flu season. I hope this helps you. > > > > > > Wanda. > > > > > > --- > > > Some helpful things to do when you feel a cold or the flu coming > on: > > > > > > Keep doing your Life Lift breaths. Building your immune system > > > now is > > > more important than ever. You may feel too congested to breathe, > > > but > > > forcing yourself to do a few healing Life Lift breaths may help > > > you > > > feel better. It is always my first line of defense when I am not > > > feeling 100%. You may feel like you are coughing even more, but > > > it is > > > a good thing to bring up the mucus from your lungs. If you can't > > > do > > > anything else just take good deep breaths. Breathe in, breathe > > > out. > > > Let the air out for as long as possible. Keep blowing out as > > > long as > > > you can. Expel all of the air until you feel you have emptied > > > completely. Try to make your exhale like a big deep sigh that > > > goes > > > down into the bottom of your belly. > > > > > > Drink plenty of fluids during a cold. This may enable your > > > immune > > > system to work more effectively, a dehydrated body is a haven > > > for > > > viruses. Water and herbal tea are the best drinks to take. Try > > > to > > > have a homemade soup or broth for at least one meal of the day. > > > There > > > are many who say Chicken soup helps. I am a believer. I make my > > > own > > > by putting the chicken in a crock pot with water and fresh > > > rosemary > > > sprigs. Your home will smell good and it enhances the flavor of > > > your > > > chicken broth. > > > > > > Cut down on mucus forming foods > > > > > > Avoid Dairy: dairy creates mucus Eat dairy in small quantities, > > > if at > > > all, while you have a cold. > > > > > > Avoid sugar: Avoid refined sugar, sweetened foods and sugar rich > > > drinks, even pre-prepared fruit juices (fresh homemade juices > > > diluted > > > with water are fine in moderation). > > > > > > Avoid wheat: Wheat allergy symptoms include tiredness, excess > > > catarrh, asthma and itchiness (itchy throat, scalp and skin > > > irritation). Become aware of how you react after eating wheat > > > products and avoid them if you suffer from these symptoms. > > > > > > Avoid Processed foods: avoid pre-packaged foods that contain > > > additives you would not use in your own cooking. > > > > > > Avoid Alcohol: alcohol is mucus forming. Tea and coffee: > > > substitute > > > your usual tea with herbal teas that will help to relieve your > > > symptoms. My favorites are Gypsy Cold Remedy and Throat Coat > > > from > > > Traditional Medicinals. > > > > > > I have added my favorite cold and flu remedies to this web site > > > to > > > help keep you feeling your best or to help you feel better if > > > you are > > > feeling under the weather. http://www.oxygenlift.net click on > > > Brand > > > New Products. > > > > > > Look for Cold Chaser and Respiractin by Natural Balance. I would > > > not > > > be without them this time of year. > > > > > > Here is to a Healthy, Happy New Year for all of us! > > > > > > Take good care, > > > > > > Rashelle > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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