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Immune System Disorders

What are some ways to boost my immune system for this cold and flu season?

June 6, 2009

healthnut asked: It seems that every year I get at least 3 or 4 colds/sinus infections and the flu at least a couple of times and it seems that it just gets worse every year. I pretty much catch any virus thats going around and frankly I’m getting tired of it. I’m looking for ways [...]

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How do I strengthen my immune system after I have taken a course of antibiotics?

April 23, 2009

Cherrigirl22 asked: I just want to know how to get my immune system strong again after I finished a course of antibiotics. By the way, I am also taking probiotics with the antibiotics I am on. So, how do you strengthen the immune system after you are done with a short-term course of antibiotics?

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Can the immune system actually help the brain to work?

April 23, 2009

Michael D asked: I have suggested in other questions that some depression may be caused by the immune system attacking the brain as in MS and other diseaes. One symptom of MS is depression caused by the immune system attacking the brain.
But if some depression is an auto-immune disease that affects the brain, can the [...]

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What foods increase the immune system most?

March 11, 2009

Isise asked: A few months ago I had a cold that lasted two months. I didn’t think much of it, but after a while, I realized that the cold lasted so long because my immune system is weak. I **** being sick, honestly. What can I do/eat to strengthen my immune system?

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Immune System?

February 22, 2009

affiliateforce1 asked: I always seem to catch a cold or get a mild infection when either the season changes or I do something that my body isnt used to. Take for example when I joined the gym a few months ago. A week after I got into my program I got a cold and had [...]

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