Flu Epidemic: Alternative Remedies Success in 1918 Flu Outbreak

Flu Epidemic: Alternative Remedies Success in 1918 Flu Outbreak

Deborah Oakes, NPS
As fears of flu epidemic mount, let's take a look at the success of alternative remedies during the 1918 flu outbreak. Startling statistics provide answers for alternative remedies during a flu epidemic.

Flu Epidemic: Alternative Remedies Success in 1918 Flu Outbreak

According to Melanie Grimes, the statistics for the 1918 flu outbreak are encouraging for alternative remedies. Ohio reported 24,000 cases of the 1918 flu treated medically had a mortality rate of 28.2%. At the same time, 26,000 homeopathic cases had 1.05% mortality rate during the 1918 flu outbreak.

Dr. M. T. McCann, M.D. of Dayton, Ohio reported no deaths at the National Homeopathic Hospital during the 1918 flu outbreak. Dr. Roberts treated 81 troops who recovered with homeopathy during the flu outbreak.

Flu Epidemic: Alternative Remedies Success in 1918 Flu Outbreak

Although it isn't known if the 1918 flu outbreak was caused by a virus, statistics point to vaccinations. In 1911, vaccinations became compulsory in the army and that's when the death rate for typhoid rose.

U.S. Secretary of War, Henry Stimson reports 63 deaths and 28,585 cases of hepatitis as a result of yellow fever vaccination during WW1. In 1976, the Spanish flu returned at Fort Dix after troops received vaccinations.

Flu Epidemic: Alternative Remedies Success in 1918 Flu Outbreak

According to Dr. Frank Wieland, MD in Chicago, during the 1918 flu outbreak " 8,000 workers resulted in only one death. Gelsemium was practically the only remedy used. We used no aspirin and no vaccines."

Flu Epidemic: Alternative Remedies for Flu outbreak

According to treatment of the 1918 flu outbreak, the homeopathic remedies Gelsemium and Bryonia were successful.

Hydrate with water.
Chicken soup for electrolytes.
Plenty of rest.

Diffuse essential oils.
Sanitize hands often.
Build immune system with elderberry (juice, pills or extract).

Take probiotics. Look for L. acidophilus, B. bifidum and L. bulgaricus if on antibiotics and take 4 hours apart. Additionally, look for B. infantis for anyone that was bottle-fed even if you are an adult.

Maintain a diet free of dairy and sugar.
Face masks are not proved to protect against virus but for flu outbreak, the N95 respiratory mask fits tighter and filters better.

Flu Epidemic: Alternative Remedies Success in 1918 Flu Outbreak

We may be facing a flu outbreak similar to the 1918 flu but we have more statistics and knowledge to prevent a flu epidemic.

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Source:
http://www.naturalnews.com/026148.html

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Published by Deborah Oakes, NPS

Certified National Product Specialist, Author: "H1N1 Threat Reduced Using Natural Healthcare" and "Home & Hearth Recipes."  View profile

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