Entries by Paul Kemp

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I am a writer with a passion for freedom within a libertarian philosophy. I claim my rights and I accept personal responsibility for the consequences. I have watched the same mistakes being made time after time in our country and I hope to point these errors out and hopefully help to change a few of them. We have, as a society, turned too much control over our lives and diet to self-proclaimed experts, who have an agenda that is not in our best interest. To regain our health and freedom, we need to give these "experts" the boot and become knowledgeable about the crucial details of our own lives.

Thanksgiving Tale of Kratom’s Blessings

This Thanksgiving tale is illustrated by the story of Tammy, who has had a very hard life that has left her permanently disabled. One of her few comforts is the medicinal herb kratom. Tammy was born two months premature to… 0 Shares |

What Effect Does Kratom Have On the Liver and Kidneys?

Many people are concerned about the effects of the herb kratom (the powdered leaf of the tree Mitragyna speciosa) on their liver and/or their kidney functions. Chronic pain patients are often interested in kratom as a way to avoid the… 0 Shares |

Kratom, Other Herbs, and Minerals for Anxiety

Anxiety — A Modern Handicap The pressures and speed of modern life, multiplied by its uncertainties, are overwhelming. We are anxious, many of us…and we are looking for relief. Thanks to computers and multiple electronic communication devices, each of us… 0 Shares |

Natural Remedies for IBS

IBS, or Irritable Bowel Syndrome, is a problem for an estimated 20% of Americans. IBS comes in different presentations, depending on whether the symptoms are Constipation (IBS-C), Diarrhea (IBS-D), or both, which are termed “Mixed” (IBS-M). All cause pain, but… 0 Shares |

Kratom and Other Herbs for PMS

PMS is a big problem for women all through the age of menstruation. As many as 3 out of 4 women have some of the symptoms of pre-menstrual syndrome. For some, the symptoms are so intense, they interrupt the activities… 0 Shares |

Overcoming Addiction With Kratom

In show business, as in life, the show must go on. When a progressive, degenerative disease gets in the way, creating pain and physical limitations, the natural tendency is to get a prescription to medicate the pain away. That’s just… 0 Shares |

Women Owned Businesses in Herbal Remedies

Women-owned businesses are enjoying a growth surge for good reason.  More women are entering the workforce as single parents — and more women have realized that the only hope they have of providing a stable, growing income for their family… 0 Shares |

Encouraging Results Reported Supplementing Dementia Patients with Kratom

Dementia is an increasingly common condition, as many Baby Boomers are learning.  Having raised their own children, they now find they are needed to care for an aging parent who may be slipping into this forgetful condition. One study compared… 0 Shares |

Bipolar Disorder and Kratom

Bipolar Disorder is a serious illness, though it varies in degree from person to person. It is characterized by wide mood swings, from exaltation to deep depression. It used to be known as manic depression. The medications typically used to… 0 Shares |

Natural Gout Treatments and Prevention

Gout is a triple-whammy of pain/inflammation/swelling that may attack our joints when there is a uric acid build-up in our body. Why would that happen? Some foods and beverages are particularly high in purines and some people’s kidneys aren’t working… 0 Shares |