Michel Pollann MD has 4 audiobooks on Listento.it, narrated by 4 narrators. The most-rated is CBD Oil Production.
CBD Oil for Diabetes
Summary
Diabetes is a disease in which your blood glucose or blood sugar levels are too high. Glucose comes from the foods you eat. Insulin is a hormone that helps the glucose gets into your cells to give them energy. With type 1 diabetes, your body does not make insulin. With type 2 diabetes, the more common type, your body does not make or use insulin well. Without enough insulin, the glucose stays in your blood. You can also have pre-diabetes. This means that your blood sugar is higher than normal, but not high enough to be called diabetes. Having pre-diabetes puts you at a higher risk of getting type 2 diabetes. Over time, having too much glucose in your blood can cause serious problems. It can damage your eyes, kidneys, and nerves. Diabetes can also cause heart disease, stroke, and even the need to remove a limb. Pregnant women can also get diabetes, called gestational diabetes. Blood tests can show if you have diabetes. One type of test, the A1C, can also check on how you are managing your diabetes. Exercise, weight control, and sticking to your meal plan can help control your diabetes. You should also monitor your blood glucose level and take medicine if prescribed. Diabetes affects millions of people, and this number is growing every day. Over the last decade, millions of people have experienced blindness, amputations, kidney or heart failure, etc. due to diabetes. Whether you have had diabetes for years or were recently diagnosed, you likely struggle with controlling both your symptoms and your cravings for sugar. People with an uncontrollable sweet tooth know the pain well. Is it easy to avoid that caramel pudding? No. However, we are here to make your treatment process easier. I am not telling to grab a pastry right now, but we do have a natural remedy that can ease your pain. CBD oil is considered one of the best natural remedies for diabetes and an exciting solution for patients who have the disease. To help you struggle less with diabetes, buy and listen to the audiobook for information and tips on CBD oil as an effective natural remedy. Get the audiobook!
©2019 Michel Pollann MD (P)2020 Michel Pollann MD
CBD Oil for Anorexia Nervosa
Summary
Anorexia nervosa is an eating disorder and a serious mental health condition. People with anorexia have problems with eating. They are very anxious about their weight and keep it as low as possible by strictly controlling and limiting what they eat. Many people with anorexia will also exercise excessively to lose weight. It is thought that people with anorexia are so concerned about their weight because they: Think they are fat or overweight Have a strong fear of being fat Want to be thin Feel compelled to lose more weight, even when a person with anorexia becomes extremely underweight Though people with anorexia avoid eating food whenever they can, they also develop an obsession with eating and diet. For example, they may obsessively count the calories in different types of foods even though they have no intention of eating it. Some people with anorexia will also binge eat, that is, they eat a lot of food in a short space of time. They then try to get rid of the food from their body by vomiting or using laxatives (medication that causes the bowels to empty; normally used for the treatment of constipation.) The symptoms of anorexia usually begin gradually, such as adopting a restrictive diet. They then often spiral out of control quickly. Despite being an uncommon condition, anorexia is the leading cause of mental health-related deaths. Most cases of anorexia develop in girls and women. One in every 200 women is affected. Symptoms of anorexia usually first develop during the teenage years, at the average age of 15. But the condition can develop at any time, including childhood. Anorexia also affects one in every 2,000 men. Some experts are concerned that the number of men with the condition may be increasing. The cause of anorexia is unknown, but most experts believe the condition results from a combination of biological, psychological, and environmental factors. The long-term malnutrition associated with anorexia can cause a range of serious complications, such as: Osteoporosis (weakening of the bones) Kidney disease Heart failure One of the biggest challenges in treating anorexia is that it is a condition characterized by self-denial. Many people with anorexia refuse to admit, or are unable to grasp that there is anything wrong with them or their behavior. If the person is persuaded to seek help, it usually takes five to six years of treatment before they make a complete recovery, and relapses are common. Treatment for anorexia usually involves talking therapies, such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), which aim to change the person’s attitudes and behavior. Nutritional support is also offered to help them gain weight safely. Around 20-30 percent of people with anorexia do not respond to treatment, and around five percent die from complications caused by malnutrition. Buy this audiobook and find out about the amazing benefit of CBD oil and how it can be used for treating anorexia.
©2019 Michel Pollann, MD (P)2020 Michel Pollann, MD
CBD Oil for Hemorrhoids: Essential Remedy for Piles and Rectal Bleeding
Summary
The exact pathophysiology of hemorrhoidal development is poorly understood. For years the theory of varicose veins, which postulated that hemorrhoids were caused by varicose veins in the anal canal, had been popular but now it is obsolete because hemorrhoids and anorectal varices are proven to be distinct entities. In fact, patients with portal hypertension and varices do not have an increased incidence of hemorrhoids. Today, the theory of sliding anal canal lining is widely accepted. This proposes that hemorrhoids develop when the supporting tissues of the anal cushions disintegrate or deteriorate. Hemorrhoids are therefore the pathological term to describe the abnormal downward displacement of the anal cushions causing venous dilatation. There are typically three major anal cushions, located in the right anterior, right posterior and left lateral aspect of the anal canal, and various numbers of minor cushions lying between them. The anal cushions of patients with hemorrhoids show significant pathological changes. These changes include abnormal venous dilatation, vascular thrombosis, degenerative process in the collagen fibers and fibroelastic tissues, distortion and rupture of the anal subepithelial muscle. In addition to the above findings, a severe inflammatory reaction involving the vascular wall and surrounding connective tissue has been demonstrated in hemorrhoidal specimens, with associated mucosal ulceration, ischemia, and thrombosis. Several enzymes or mediators involving the degradation of supporting tissues in the anal cushions have been studied. Among these, matrix metalloproteinase (MMP), a zinc-dependent proteinase, is one of the most potent enzymes, being capable of degrading extracellular proteins such as elastin, fibronectin, and collagen. MMP-9 was found to be over-expressed in hemorrhoids, in association with the breakdown of elastic fibers. Activation of MMP-2 and MMP-9 by thrombin, plasmin, or other proteinases resulted in the disruption of the capillary bed and promotion of angioproliferative activity of transforming growth factor ß (TGF-ß). Recently, increased microvascular density was found in hemorrhoidal tissue, suggesting that neovascularization might be another important phenomenon of hemorrhoidal disease. Moreover, these workers found that microvascular density increased in hemorrhoidal tissue especially when thrombosis and stromal vascular endothelial growth factors (VEGF) were present. CBD Oil is an essential remedy for Hemorrhoids. Get a copy of this audiobook for an holistic therapy.
©2019 Michel Pollann MD (P)2020 Michel Pollann MD
CBD Oil Production
Summary
CBD (cannabidiol) is a compound found in the cannabis plant. It can be used in several different ways including vaping, tinctures, capsules, and edibles. Unlike its close relative, THC (tetrahydrocannabinol), CBD is completely non-psychoactive. This allows us to benefit from the many health properties of the cannabis plant without the negative side effects of "getting high". Because of this, CBD became a very popular option for those seeking a natural alternative to treat conditions such as chronic pain, multiple sclerosis, PTSD, epilepsy, and other mental disorders. At first, many were skeptical, thinking that a natural compound, let alone a cannabis compound, could effectively treat such a wide range of conditions. But as medical researchers learned more, and the stories from tens of thousands of people began to stack up, the truth was undeniable. CBD works. For starters, CBD inherits many of the medicinal properties of cannabis such as being anti-inflammatory and anti-anxiolytic. This allows it to provide natural stress, anxiety, and pain relief. But this alone is not what allows CBD to benefit so many conditions. What allows it to effectively treat so many conditions, and maintain health and wellness in the body, is how the cannabinoids found in CBD interact with receptors throughout our body. In 1988, the first cannabinoid receptor was discovered in the brain of a rat. Researchers found that these receptors reacted specifically to THC, and were found primarily found in regions of the brain responsible for mental and physiological processes such as memory, high cognition, emotion, and motor coordination. Listen to this audiobook and learn how to make your own CBD oil.
©2019 Michel Pollann, MD (P)2020 Michel Pollann, MD