| "Every man dies. Not every man really lives." -Mel | | | | encephalopathy-brain swelling. Aspirin, caffeine and |
| Gibson as William Wallace in Braveheart | | | | ephedrine are not "natural" substances by our definition. |
| There is much talk in the health world about what | | | | The Importance of Harmony in the Body |
| "natural living" is. Many believe ancient Chinese | | | | The body should be allowed to heal itself rather than |
| medicine is natural living, and swear by those practices. | | | | be dependent on chemicals. The body likes to be in a |
| If natural living and medicines are from the East, then | | | | state of harmony. Natural living provides this. However, |
| Western medicine, by definition, is all medical progress | | | | too many people are taking prescription drugs only to |
| via technology and chemistry. Some doctors | | | | be told they need another drug to combat the side |
| denounce any "natural medicines" and are quick to | | | | effects of the previous one. The cycle continues for |
| prescribe drugs to patients without acknowledging the | | | | years until we reach a point in society where we are |
| consequences and informing the patient about the | | | | comfortable taking part in the prescription drug culture. |
| chemicals about to be put in their body. One need not | | | | This is a culture where kids are prescribed Ritalin at an |
| look very far to find a story of how parents let their | | | | alarming rate-a culture where people are dependant to |
| children die because they did not opt for "Western" | | | | anti-depressants to get through the day. With this in |
| medicine. So it appears to be a showdown of East vs. | | | | mind, Best Supplement Guide believes in promoting |
| West. New vs. Old. Right? Wrong! | | | | products and ideas that allow the body to live in |
| There is a common misunderstanding about what | | | | harmony, rather than relying on a drug and dealing with |
| natural medicine and natural living actually is. At Best | | | | the consequences. Fish Oil instead of statin drugs. |
| Supplement Guide, we define "natural" as living in | | | | SAM-e and meditation rather than Prozac. CLA and |
| harmony with the body, instead of in contrast to it. | | | | Green Tea rather than ECA. Glucosamine and MSM |
| There is nothing new under the sun. Opium is as | | | | rather than Humira and methotrexate. Substances |
| "natural" as green tea. Most pharmaceuticals are | | | | exist that allow the body to heal itself and experience |
| derived from some sort of plant or mineral that is from | | | | little, if any side effects. Best Supplement Guide exists |
| nature. While Western medicine is synonymous with | | | | to let you know about them and hopefully change your |
| state-of-the-art hospitals, technology, and drug | | | | life with this information and our reviews of products. |
| prescriptions, it is also synonymous with heart disease, | | | | Critique of the Supplement Industry |
| obesity, and osteoporosis. Western medicine is also | | | | Unfortunately, there have been too many abuses of |
| notorious for prescription drug-related deaths. Although | | | | the supplement industry, which have caused the |
| life and death are both natural, we prefer life. Best | | | | consumer to doubt the effectiveness of "natural" |
| Supplement Guide believes that "natural" living is a | | | | products. Big advertising backed only by lousy |
| combination of modern medicine, exercise, and, of | | | | formulations and the desire to cut costs has led to a |
| course, supplements that are backed by science. | | | | billion dollar industry that has not always produced the |
| These practices, so long as they allow one to live in | | | | best products for the consumer. Best Supplement |
| harmony with the body, fit into the category of natural | | | | Guide acknowledges there is confusion and aims to |
| living. When one lives in harmony, life can be | | | | help people navigate through the sea of supplements |
| experienced to its fullest! | | | | to find products that can help change lives. We have |
| Where are my ECA and Phen Phen? Where's the | | | | personally tried and reviewed the scientific literature on |
| honest information? | | | | all the products and compounds we recommend. Our |
| Now that we understand what "natural" includes, let's | | | | reviews are legitimate and honest. We only |
| make some distinctions and show what is not included | | | | recommend products that have worked for not only |
| in natural living. Take for example one of my clients | | | | ourselves, but others as well. |
| who asked why we do not promote the ECA | | | | You're Wasting Money |
| (ephedrine, caffeine and aspirin) for fat loss. "After all, | | | | Get your supplements at the store? GNC perhaps? |
| aren't these 'natural compounds'?" he asks. My answer | | | | Or are you buying sugar pills online? We're sorry to tell |
| was "No." Although many bodybuilding sites and steroid | | | | you that you have probably wasted hundreds of |
| forums promote compounds that do work, they are | | | | dollars. Too many retail chains and online stores sell |
| not designed to allow the user to be in harmony with | | | | ineffective products at outrageous prices. We review |
| themselves. Caffeine has long been proven to | | | | the product for you. Want us to try something out? |
| aggravate conditions such as arthritis, diabetes and | | | | Send us an email and we'll let you know if it works or |
| insomnia. Ephedrine has shown to be effective in fat | | | | if it's junk. Come to Best Supplement Guide to save |
| loss, however many athletes have died from heart | | | | time and money on the most effective, tried and |
| attacks while being on the substance. Aspirin has been | | | | tested products. We're proving you with reviews and |
| promoted as "heart-healthy" for its blood thinning | | | | articles about the highest quality supplements as well |
| properties, yet it aggravates ulcers, causes | | | | as being your gateway to the LOWEST PRICE |
| gastro-intestinal problems, and even can bring on a | | | | guaranteed. Come to Best Supplement Guide weekly |
| fatal condition called Reye's Syndrome. Reye's | | | | to read the latest health news. Think your doctor truly |
| Syndrome is a two-phase illness, like the flu, which | | | | cares about your health? We do, because we're just |
| affects all organs of the body, but most lethally the | | | | like you. Listen to your body and live in harmony. |
| liver and the brain. It causes a fatty liver, and severe | | | | |