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Body & Spirit SUICIDE.....The

Big“WHY??” “WHY??” SUICIDE.....The Big PARADISE... SUICIDE.....The Big “WHY??” IN SICKNESS & INfriend HEALTH Just a few weeks ago, a family ended her own life. may be subtle. Suicide prevention starts with recognising Just a few weeks ago, a family friend ended her own life. may be subtle. Suicide prevention starts with recognising

PARADISE... SUPPLEMENTS IN SICKNESS & IN HEALTH

She was young, vivacious, attractive and very talented. She was young, vivacious, attractive and very talented. Just a few weeks ago, a family friend ended her own life. She had some health problems which were manageable She had some health problems which were manageable She was young, vivacious, attractive and very talented. and she would probably have made a full recovery. and probably have made full recovery. She she had would some health problems whichawere manageable

the warning signs and taking them seriously the warning signs and taking them seriously may be subtle. Suicide prevention starts with recognising

herbs and other than ever The ics will lead to supplements a global resistance to before. pathogenic microbes (infection bacteria & viruses). While supplement industrycausing is the new Big-Farma. Australians At this point in spending time we more WHO has warned that the are over prescription ofvitamins, antibiotmany developed countries have strict guidelines alone are now overpopping 8 million dollars a year on herbs and other supplements than ever before. The icssupplements will lead tothat a of global resistance to pathogenic the prescription antibiotics, third world countries are questionably necessary. microbes (infection causing bacteria & viruses). While supplement industry is the new Big-Farma. Australians are much more relaxed on the issue, often considering many developed countries strict guidelines alone are now over 8 commissions million dollars a as year on thetrue, profits, incentives andhave to besupplemade It’s if youspending take a vitamin supplement as well therather prescription of antibiotics, third world countries supplements that are questionably necessary. wellbeing of juice, the patient and milk the global mentedthan foodthe such as orange or fortified which arecommunity much moreatrelaxed on the issue, often considering large.and comes with calcium vitamin D. Energy bars, meal-rethetrue, profits, andsupplement commissions toas besupplemade It’s if youincentives take a vitamin as bars, well placement drinks, protein shakes, cereal cereal itself rather than the wellbeing of give the patient and the global mented food such as orange juice, or fortified milk which For example, women that birth in Indonesia are all - which claim lots of vitamins and minerals, up to 100% of community at large. comes with calcium and vitamin D.birth Energy meal-regiven a course of Amoxicillin after “just bars, inyou case” infection the recommended daily allowance (RDA), could end placement drinks, cereal cereal itself develops. With manyofshakes, doctors in maybe Asiabars, on low up getting up to protein 500% the RDA, more, inincomes, one day example, women that give birth inwhere Indonesia are all -For which claim lots of vitamins and minerals, up to 100% of commissions from drug sales are often they make their up to five times what your body needs. But are we toting given a course medication of Amoxicillin afterabirth “just inyou case” infection the recommended allowance (RDA), end money. is also problem incould this society. up toxicSelf levels of daily vitamins? Andinhuge throwing our money away? develops. With many Asiasuicide on low incomes, She had apparently spoken about several up getting up to ofdoctors the RDA, maybe more, inmatter) one times, day Antibiotics (or500% any “prescription” drugs for that are commissions fromwhat drug sales are often where their purchased at most without anymake prescription -She upeasily to five times yourpharmacies body needs. Butthey are we toting had apparently spoken about suicide several times, although no one thought she wouldinactually do it. money. Self medication also athat huge thisbackstreet society. at all. Even more isshocking is problem thatoursome up toxic levels of vitamins? And throwing money away? She had apparently spoken about suicide several times, Antibiotics (or any “prescription” drugs for that matter) are although one stock thought that wouldthink. actually it. “warungs” also a supply of antibiotics, usually selling Suicideno is more common that she you might Mostdo people easily purchased at most pharmacies without any prescription to the “gentlemen” who have visited the local whorehouses. although no one thought that she would actually do it. Suicide is more common that you Most people speak to know someone who think. has lost a friend or a at that all. you Even more shocking is might that some backstreet “warungs” also to stock a supply of antibiotics, usually selling Suicide more common that (AMR) you might think. Most people “Antimicrobial resistance causes anfriend that you is speak know someone has lost a or afor relative to suicide. Suicide is thewho leading cause ofestimated death to the “gentlemen” who have worldwide, visited the local whorehouses. 700,000 deaths annually and every country that you speak to know someone who has lost a friend or ais relative to suicide. Suicide is properly the ofthe death for Australians aged between 15leading andaddressed, 44,cause with around 3,000 potentially affected. If not number “Antimicrobial resistance causes an ofestimated relative togrow suicide. Suicide is(AMR) the leading cause death for could to 10 million per year by 2050”. peopledeaths dying bybetween suicideworldwide, every That’s ancountry average Australians agedannually 15 andyear. 44, with around 3,000 700,000 and every isof Australians aged between 15 and 44, with around 3,000 potentially affected. If day. notevery properly addressed, number eightdying people people byevery suicide year. That’s an the average of could to by 10 million yearyear. by 2050”. peoplegrow dying suicideper every That’s an average of eight people every day. eight people every day. In Indonesia, in particular Bali, suicide rates are relatively

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John is then infected by a bacteria has on • Self-harming behaviours like cutting. that suffer from itanxiety or no depression, or people with certain toThe him by Fred, will be of use for John to take Amoxicillin. Minerals This beenbehaviours proven in communities worldwide. Penicillin, misshas me?”. •The like cutting. medical conditions thatbehaviours prevent B -absorption. •Self-harming Engaging inalready ‘risky’ “I’ll try anything, I’m not thebacteria very firstisantibiotic toresistant. be marketed, is now useless against Self-harming behaviours like calcium, overloading oncutting. supplements •• Like Engaging ‘risky’ behaviours -potassium “I’ll of try anything, I’m not is most infections. Certain strains antibiotic resistant afraid to in die”. The Minerals This has been proven in communities worldwide. Penicillin, potentially problematic for your ticker. This mineral has a (Golden Staph.)- have colonized in I’m hospitals • Staphylococcus Engaging in ‘risky’ behaviours “I’ll try anything, not toindie”. •afraid Making funeral arrangements. the very first antibiotic toyour beismarketed, is and nowtaking useless against function regulating heartbeat, too much all over the globe. Malaria resistant to Chloroquine in almost Like overloading on potassium supplements is infections. Certain strains of antibiotic resistant afraid tofuneral die”. of itcalcium, can cause heart problems. iron andstrictly zinc can both •most arrangements. all high-risk Malaria regions (although speaking •Making Giving things away (clothes, expensive gifts) - “When potentially problematic for your ticker. This mineral has a easily accumulate in your body and cause various issues, Staphylococcus Staph.) colonized inapplies). hospitals is not a(Golden bacteria, but thehave same principle • Malaria Makingin funeral arrangements. function regulating your taking too much •all Giving things (clothes, expensive gifts) Digestive issues areyou typically thethis”. first sign that- “When something I amthe gone, I away want have over globe. Malaria istoheartbeat, resistant to and Chloroquine in almost of ithigh-risk canbut cause heart problems. iron and zinc can both off, people can also experience nausea, vomiting, all Malaria regions (although strictly speaking • is Giving things away (clothes, gifts) - “When Five Strains of Bacteria thatexpensive are Now Resistant gone, I want you to body have this”. •I am Substance abuse. easily accumulate in your and cause various issues, seizures, or a rapid heartbeat. 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For a glimpse • Making suicide threats “Sometimes I feel like I just offHerbs without me”. The and dietary supplements are now arehere responsible for ofHerbal what could be commonplace in our future, are five of off without me”. 1. Extensively Salmonella typhi want die”. drug-resistant •the Making threats “Sometimes I feel like Ifive justyears. about 20tosuicide percent ofresistant liver-injury. scariest antibiotic bacteria from the last This highly contagious bacterium causes typhoid fever, Herbs cansuicide be very dangerous, particularly for your • Making threats - “Sometimes I feel like I just liver.a want to die”. life-threatening infection that affects about 21 million people Herbal and dietary supplements are now are responsible for “all-natural”drug-resistant herbal product might sound typhi like it’s good for 1.An Extensively Salmonella want tothe die”. around world every year. About 1% of those affected, or about 20 percent of liver injury. Responding to warning signs yourhighly health,contagious but some common ones, like green teafever, extract This bacterium causes typhoid a 223,000 people, will cause die. In injury November 2016, athe strain of and comfrey tea, can to your liver organ life-threatening infection that affects about 21 million people Salmonella typhi emerged inmight Pakistan. It like wasit’s resistant to An “all-natural” product sound good for Responding toherbal warning signs that breaks down medications. around the world every year. About 1% of those affected, or Responding to some warning signs your health, but common ones, like green tea extract five antibiotics, leaving only one oral antibiotic (azithromycin) Fortunately mostwill threats of November suicide are2016, not genuine. It ofis 223,000 people, die. In strain and comfrey tea, cause injury toit’s your liver -athe able to treat it.thecan Because of potential risks, important toorgan take Salmonella typhi emerged in Pakistan. It was resistant to usually a desperate cry for help. However, no tuberculosis suicide threat that breaks down medications. 2. Extensively drug-resistant Mycobacterium precautions ifleaving you decide tosuicide use aantibiotic herbal Fortunately most threats ofone are not product. genuine.Keep It is five antibiotics, only oral (azithromycin) Fortunately most threats of suicide are not genuine. It is Mycobacterium tuberculosis is theintent world’s leading infectious these tips mind: should beintaken lightly. Suicidal can be very subtle, able to treat it.the usually a desperate cry for help. However, no suicide threat Because of potential risks, it’s important to take killer, causing more than 1.7 million deaths every year. It’s 1.Extensively Beware of the big liver offenders. tea extract, usually a desperate cry for help. However,Green no tuberculosis suicide threat 2. Mycobacterium precautions if drug-resistant you decide use a herbal product. and evensteroids, those whom may think have every reason to estimated up to 13% ofyou allto new tuberculosis cases areKeep mulanabolic pyrrolizidine alkaloids, and flavocoxid (a should be taken lightly. Suicidal intent can be very subtle, Mycobacterium tuberculosis is the world’s leading infectious these tips mind: should beintaken lightly. Suicidal intent can be very subtle, tidrug-resistant, with Europe, including Russia, seeing the herb sold to treat arthritis) are among the top substances live, can be serious about taking theirevery own life. Who killer, causing more than 1.7 million deaths year. It’s 1. Beware of very the liver offenders. Green teareason extract, highest ofbig these and even those whom youcases. may think have every to that can number cause liver injury. and even those whom you mayalkaloids, think have every reason to estimated up to 13% of all new tuberculosis cases are mulanabolic steroids, pyrrolizidine and flavocoxid (a would have thought that a man like Robin Williams would 3. Pandrug-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae tidrug-resistant, with Europe, including Russia, seeing the live, can be very serious about taking their own life. Who herb sold to treat arthritis) are among the top substances Klebsiella pneumoniae is a common bacterium found in the live, can begreen very serious taking their up own life.cups Whoa Ifeven you love rest about assured: Drinking to 10 dream ofliver it?tea, highest number of these that can causeIt’s skin, and soil. Itcases. causes a green range of potentially deadly day isintestines safe. theinjury. high doses of tea extract usually would have thought that a man like Robin Williams would would have thought that a man like Robin Williams would 3. Pandrug-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae infections in people with compromised immune systems. As found in weight-loss supplements that cause damage. Klebsiella pneumoniae is assured: a common bacterium found in one the Ifeven you love green tea, rest Drinking up to 10 cups a dream of it? this bacterium is particularly prevalent in hospitals, it’s even dream of it? Talking toIt’ssomeone about ofa suicidal thoughts can be skin, intestines and soil. It causes range of potentially deadly day is safe. the high doses green tea extract usually of the most threats tomedicine public health. Certain herbscritical used drug-resistant in traditional Chinese have infections inthere people with8,000 compromised immune systems. As found in weight-loss that cause damage. In 2013 reports of multidrug-resistant also been found pose risks. Researchers have challenging butwere iftosupplements you aresome unsure whether someone is this bacterium is particularly prevalent in hospitals, it’swith one Talking to someone about suicidal thoughts can be Klebsiella pneumoniae in the United States alone, identified 28 traditional Chinese medicine herbs herbal Talking to someone about suicidal thoughtsand can bea ofdeath the most critical drug-resistant threats public health. suicidal, the best to find out tocause ask.toliver Certain herbs usedway in people traditional medicine have rate of 50% for withisChinese bloodstream infections. mixtures that have been reported to toxicity. challenging but ififtoyou are unsure whether someone is In 2013 there were 8,000 reports of multidrug-resistant also been found pose some risks. Researchers have challenging but you are unsure whether someone is 4. Pandrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa Klebsiella pneumoniae in the United States alone, with aa identified 28 traditional Chinese medicine herbs and herbal Meanwhile, comfrey which is sold as a tea, powder, and Like Klebsiella pneumoniae, Pseudomonas aeruginosa is suicidal, the best way to fifind nd out is to ask. death rate of 50% for people with bloodstream infections. mixtures that have been reported to cause liver toxicity. ARE YOU SUICIDAL? capsule - contains severalthat pyrrolizidine alkaloids that may commonly found bacterium causes infections in people with 4.cause Pandrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa liver injury. Chaparral, and skullcap can also compromised immune systems.kava, Like Klebsiella pneumoniae, Meanwhile, comfrey - which is sold asInathe tea, powder, and Like pneumoniae, Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a damage your liver. it’s Klebsiella particularly prevalent in hospitals. past five years, ARE YOU SUICIDAL? capsule - to contains several pyrrolizidine alkaloids that may commonly found bacterium that causes infections in people with Talking someone about your suicidal feelings 29 cases of pandrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa cause liverwhat’s injury. Chaparral, and skullcap can compromised immune systems. Like Klebsiella pneumoniae, 2. Know in it. Some kava, herbal products, such asalso milk infection have been reported in hospitals in England. damage your liver. it’s particularly prevalent in hospitals. In the past five years, thistle, are known to be safe. But others contain additional 5. Extensively drug-resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae Talking to someone about your suicidal feelings 29ingredients: cases of aeruginosa Having suicidal thoughts can bePseudomonas scary. You mayis have never Green tea extract, for example, added to There are anpandrug-resistant estimated 78 million global cases of Neisseria 2. Know what’s in it. Some herbal products, such as milk infection have been reported in hospitals in England. many herbalwhich products. And in someacases, supplements gonorrhea, causes gonorrhea, sexually transmitted had them before, perhaps the thoughts have been there thistle, arethe known toorbe safe. others contain additional 5.don’t Extensively drug-resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae list ingredients at allBut but makeAlthough claims that they will infection affecting men can and women. usually not Having suicidal thoughts be scary. You may have never ingredients: Green tea extract, for example, is added to There an estimated 78 million global cases Neisseria Having suicidal thoughts can be scary. You have never flush your liver for aare while and you are not sure what to may do. of You may be deadly, serious and permanent health problems including many herbalwhich products. And in someacases, supplements gonorrhea, causes gonorrhea, sexually transmitted had them before, or perhaps the thoughts have been there infertility can result if the disease goes untreated. Around had them before, ormen perhaps the thoughts havethat been there don’t list the ingredients at all women. but make claims they will infection affecting and Although usually not flush your liver for a while and you are not sure what to do. You may be deadly, serious permanent for a while and and you are not surehealth what problems to do. Youincluding may be infertility can result if the disease goes untreated. Around

TOO MANY ANTIBIOTICS …

the warning signs and taking them seriously How many is too many? Suicidea warning signs Over-prescription of Antibiotics Major SUPPLEMENTS Suicide warning signs Problem - WHO

TOO MANY ANTIBIOTICS …

At thishas point in time are popping The Soluble Vitamin C & B’s WHO warned that the over prescription ofvitamins, antibiot- Suicide WhatWater iswarning “Antibiotic Resistance”? How many is we too many? signs and she would probably have made a fullmore recovery. Over-prescription of Antibiotics a Major Problem - WHO • A sense of hopelessness or no hope for the future.

high, at approximately perrates yearare on the Island In Indonesia, in particular150 Bali,deaths suicide relatively Fat Soluble Vitamins A,D, E & Krates are relatively In The Indonesia, in particular Bali, suicide although these figures likelyper drastically lessIsland than the high, at approximately 150are deaths year on the high, at approximately 150 deaths per year on the Island Fat soluble vitamins are stored in the body for longer than true to under reporting and the less fact that suicide The Fatfigures, Soluble Vitamins Edrastically &K although these due fiones gures are A,D, likely the water soluble are, which generally posesthan a greater although these figures are likely drastically less than the isfiagures, taboo subject amongst the local people. for toxicity that water soluble vitamins. The upper truerisk due to under reporting andbody the fact that suicide Fat soluble are stored in the for longer than tolerable limit forunder adults is 10,000 forfact vitamin A. You true figures,vitamins due to reporting andIUthe that suicide water soluble ones are, which generally poses a greater it from animal foods, fish, and dairy products. Also, is aget taboo subject amongst the local people. is abeta-carotene taboo subjectthat amongst the local people. risk forevery toxicity water soluble vitamins. The (from orange andripple yellow veggies) gets For suicide, there are tragic effects forupper friends, tolerable limit for adults is 10,000 IU converted to vitamin A in the body. for vitamin A. You arecolleagues antibiotics? families, and fish, the broader community. getWhat it from animal foods, and dairy products. Also, ForAntibiotics, every suicide, there are tragic ripple effects for or friends, through various actions, destroy inhibit beta-carotene (from orange and yellow veggies) gets ForIf every are tragic ripple effects for friends, you’resuicide, taking athere multivitamin that contains 5,000 IU, plus the growth of bacteria. The antibiotic may be specific, converted to vitamin A in the body. families, colleagues and the broader community. getting A-fortified foods in your diet, plus eating foods What are antibiotics? families, colleagues and the broader community. and targeted atkilla themselves, small ofOK, bacteria, it ending may bethe a “When peoplevitamin they think they’re that contain A, group you’re but it’sor the super-A through various actions, destroy orIU, inhibit broad-spectrum antibiotic, which means it will be effective IfAntibiotics, you’re taking a multivitamin that contains 5,000 plus we worrydoing about. It’s easy to itspecific, with they pills thesupplements growth The may be pain, buta of all bacteria. they’re isantibiotic passing it overdo oneating to those against group of organisms. Most antibiotics are getting A-fortified foods in your diet, plus foods which is of large particular concern forbacteria, pregnant women. “When people kill themselves, they think they’re ending the and targeted at a small group of or it may be a “When people kill through themselves, they think they’re ending the absorbed well the gut, and are sold as tablets that contain vitamin A, you’re OK, but it’s the super-A leave behind.”antibiotic, which means it will be effectiveor broad-spectrum syrups, but some do haveisto beeasy injected. supplements we worry about. toititsome, overdo it with pills pain, but they’re doing passing on to those they Vitamin D is tricky because we need as we get pain, buta all all they’re doing is It’s passing on antibiotics toand those they against group of organisms. Most are which is we of large particular concern for pregnant women. older need more. Too much can actually cause calcium absorbed well through the gut, and are sold as tablets or leave behind.” Doleach antibiotics curebones, all infections? leave behind.” to out of your causing bones as well out as If someone you know to beweak struggling, reach syrups, but some do haveseems towe be injected. No they do not. Antibiotics nowhich effect atand all on Vitamin D is tricky because need some,will asinfections we get high levels of calcium in thehave blood cause another caused by viruses, or fungi. Viruses cause all could types of flu and with them. Showing you cause care make older we need more. Too much can that actually calcium set ofconnect serious problems. Dosomeone antibiotics cure allseems infections? and colds, and most coughs sorebones throats. Recovery If you know toand beweak struggling, reach to leach out of your bones, causing as well out as athey huge inwill their life. no If in you are yourself, Nofrom dodifference not. Antibiotics have effect atstruggling all on infections viral infections happen the same number of multi days high levels of calcium insome the blood which will cause another Vitamin D is found in calcium supplements, and and with them. Showing that cases you care caused bywithout viruses, or fungi. Viruses cause all could types make of with or In some antibiotics willflu be set ofconnect serious you might feelantibiotics. better ifdairy, you reach for calcium support, get If problems. you do drink as well out as take with andvitamins. colds, and most coughs and sore throats. Recovery prescribed for someone suffering a heavy viral infection to a huge difference in their life. If you are struggling yourself, D, AND a multi you could be getting close to the limit. from viral happen inAntibiotics the same will number of multi days treatment and start taking steps towards recovery. prevent overgrowth. aggravate the Vitamin D infections isbacterial found inwill some calcium supplements, and withcondition or without In some cases antibiotics willwith be you might feel better ifdairy, you reach for infection. support, get of antibiotics. someone suffering a out fungal Many vitamins. If you do drink as take calcium There is focus on vitamin Eas to well prevent Alzheimer’s, heart prescribed for someone suffering a heavy viral infection to “healthy bacteria” thatbe normally live around our bodies D, AND a multi you could getting close to etc. the limit. disease, macular degeneration, cancer The upper treatment and start taking steps towards recovery. prevent bacterial overgrowth. Antibiotics will aggravate the Common warning signs actually assist us in our wellbeing. These friendly bacteria are tolerable is 1,000 milligrams (1,500infection. IU); the RDA is condition of level someone suffering a fungal Many killed when broad-spectrum antibiotics are prescribed. This There is focus on vitamin E to prevent Alzheimer’s, heart 30 IU, and even higher doses seem to be well tolerated. In “healthy bacteria” that arena normally live around our bodies then leaves an open fortook pathogens likefor certain fungi disease, macular degeneration, cancer etc. The upper an Alzheimer’s study, people 2,000 IU four years Common warning signs actually assist us in1,000 our wellbeing. These friendly bacteria are Common warning signs (e.g. Candida), to take over. Interestingly enough, recovery Someone who is thinking about suicide will usually give tolerable level is milligrams (1,500 IU); the RDA is and did’t have any adverse effects. In another study, killed when broad-spectrum antibiotics are prescribed. This from some bacterial infections will happen in the same 30 IU, and even higher doses seem to be well tolerated. In people took 800 IUarena fortosix years, with nothem, adverse effects. some clues or signs around though these then leaves open for pathogens like certain fungi number ofandays withpeople or people without antibiotics. Our bodies do an Alzheimer’s study, took 2,000 IU for four years (e.g. Candida), to take over. Interestingly enough, recovery Someone who is thinking about suicide will usually give have ability to heal themselves in most circumstances. Someone who isany thinking about suicide usuallystudy, give and did’tthehave adverse effects. In will another from some bacterial will in the same people took 800 IU fortoinfections six years,around with happen nothem, adverse effects. some clues clues or signs signs people though these some or them,Our though these number of days with to orpeople withoutaround antibiotics. bodies do have the ability to heal themselves in most circumstances.

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