Hospitals are supposed to be places where you get better, not places where you get sick. But hospitals and other healthcare facilities are breeding grounds for contagious Staph, MRSA, C. difficile, and other superbug infections. In fact, 90% of all MRSA infections start in hospitals as Healthcare-Associated MRSA (HA-MRSA).
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MRSA and Staph Archives
Stopping Staph and MRSA permanently
Staph and MRSA infections often recur over and over again and antibiotics do nothing to stop this recurring cycle. Even natural remedies, no matter how potent, are usually insufficient by themselves to stop MRSA and keep it from recurring too. The truth is, most people need a systematic method to get rid of MRSA and Staph for good.
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The first challenge people have with Staph and MRSA
Even though Staph and MRSA are on the rise, these infections are not usually household terms. In fact, most people have little or no knowledge of Staph and MRSA before they get infected. The first big challenge most infection sufferers have is understanding just what it is they’re dealing with.
Unfortunately, there’s a lot of confusion, ignorance and many half-truths about Staph and MRSA. The internet can be hard to sort through and separate fact from myth. Even doctors and other medical professionals can be in the dark about proper diagnoses, treatment and prevention of these infections.
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What your doctor isn’t telling you
If you have Staph or MRSA, your doctor is one of the most valuable resources you have. But there are crucial things about infections, antibiotics and your healthcare that your doctor is likely not telling you.
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Mobilize you MRSA army with immune system basics
If you’re interested in natural health, then you’ve probably heard about the immune system and the critical role it plays in healing from many illnesses. In fact, your immune system is one of the most complex, important and incredible systems in your body.
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Why MRSA testing is important
Almost every day I hear from someone afraid they might have MRSA or Staph because of the symptoms they have. Many people say they had never even heard of MRSA before they got sick. Unfortunately, many common Staph and MRSA symptoms are the same for other types of infections too.
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A painful pitfall of caring for someone with MRSA
You can lead a horse to water but you can’t make them drink. Sometimes your best intentions to help someone with their Staph or MRSA treatment are wasted, or even backfire on you. It’s a lesson many people have to learn when they become a caregiver to someone with a health challenge. It’s actually a lesson I’ve had to learn more than once.
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Can Coconut Oil Help with Staph and MRSA?
There’s a lot of confusion and contradictory advice about saturated fats, even from doctors and nutritionists. Fats, especially saturated fats, have been demonized for decades for causing weight gain, diabetes, heart disease and a host of other health problems.
But just because an oil or fat is saturated does NOT automatically mean it’s unhealthy. This is contrary to what you’ve probably read, heard or seen in the media about fats. Saturated fats, and in particular coconut oil, can play a beneficial role in your diet and your overall health. In fact, coconut oil is the best choice of cooking oil as part of an immune-boosting diet.
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