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Candidiasis
Candida with the surname of albicans is a yeast fungus, prevalent in our intestinal system. The term candidiasis means that the fungus has become too widely spread because of malnutrition, antibiotics, contraceptional pills, or heavy metals in the body.
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Cirrhosis of the liver
The liver is our most important detoxifying organ. Though tolerant in nature, protracted exposure to high concentrations of toxins, medicine, and alcohol, may severely damage the liver. Worst is it when the liver cells are substituted by scar tissue.
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Dependence - Addiction
Tobacco, drugs, medicine , alcohol, coffee, sugar and other foodstuffs may all create dependence. The way out of addiction begins with nutritional therapy and orthomolecular medicine.
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Depression
A feeling of melancholy and sadness. The symptoms seem to depend on changes in the hippocampal area of the brain rather than imbalances in the production of cerebral neurotransmitters. Medicine, diet changes, and exercise can improve the condition.
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Diarrhoea and increased peristaltics
Frequent and increased bowel movements due to bacterial infection, parasite- or viral infection, or toxification, unhealthy lifestyle, and disease. If left untreated, diarrhea may cause serious ilness and can even be fatal.
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Gallstones
Metabolic disorder where small and larger stones of fat precipitate in the bile and accumulate in the biliary passages. This happens mainly in the gall bladder. Large stones will block the flow of bile through the bile duct and cause intense pain.
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Heart- and circulatory diseases
See "Cardiovascular diseases".
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Hepatitis
Inflammation of the liver. Symptoms are: nausea, loathing of food, vomiting, headache, pain below the right rib, and pronounced fatigue. Can be caused by either a viral infection with the hepatitis virus or by intoxication and poisoning.
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Impotence - Erectile dysfunction
Often defined as inability to consummate sexual intercourse in a satisfactory manner because of a weakened or completely lacking erection, but can also include other things, for example lacking desire or problems with ejaculation.
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Indigestion
See "Digestive problems".
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Pancreatitis
Painful disease characterized by nausea, vomiting, and light fever. Can be caused by stone formation in the biliary passages and digestive enzymes being arrested in the pancreas and attacking pancreatic tissue.
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Senile dementia
See "Dementia".