Question 1

what are the benefits of drinkingapple cider vinegar?

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Many benefits: Apple cider vinegar is one of the most popular folk remedies, in fact entire books have been written about it. It's many uses include treating heartburn, many infections (like sinus, ear & yeast infections), acne & other skin conditions.It may help treat diabetes, hypertension & high cholesterol.Research is limited but does support many uses.It is safe and inexpensive.See comments for more info:.

Question 2

is there any cons for using apple cider vinegar?

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Not at all: Enjoy!

(Obviously if it doesn't upset your stomach)

Question 3

what are the disadvantages of apple cider vinegar?

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Vinegar: No disadvantage to apple cider vinegar over other vinegars.

Question 4

too much apple cider vinegar harmful?

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Probably not: If you believed all the health claims made for this stuff (it supposedly cures everything), you would be reading uncritically. If the stuff doesn't make you sick to your stomach, it probably will not hurt you.

Question 5

can a girl use cider vinegar to douche with?

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No: Douching is not recommended. It will alter the natural flora, causes dryness, itchiness and probable infections.

Question 6

is it healthy to consume apple cider vinegar?

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Yes, in moderation: Vinegar, including apple cider vinegar, lowers post-prandial glycemia by 20%. This appears to be due to vinegars effect of slowing gastric emptying. Just 2 teaspoons before meals is the effective dose. **Avoid vinegar pills as they have been associated with esophageal injury....their pH and contents are not standardized. Avoid large dose of apple cider vinegar as  it can cause hypokalemia.

Question 7

could cider vinegar really reduce acid reflux?

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Folk Medicine: Diluted Apple cider vinegar has been used as a folk remedy for indigestion. I do not know how effective it is.

Question 8

how do you use apple cider vinegar for health?

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Many different ways: Apple cider vinegar is one of the most popular folk remedies, in fact entire books have been written about it. Its many uses include treating heartburn, many infections (like sinus, ear ; yeast infections), acne ; other skin conditions.It may help treat diabetes, hypertension ; high cholesterol.Research is limited but does support many uses. It is safe and inexpensive.See comments for useful links:.

Question 9

what is apple cider vinegar used for in medicine?

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Adjunct only: The fact that it is promoted as being good for absolutely everything should tip you off that it's not really curing anything. You owe it to yourself to get with an evidence-based holistic practitioner in your community, rather than try to negotiate the welter of mostly-false claims about complementary medicine on your own. There's some stuff of real value. Best wishes.

Question 10

is apple cider vinegar good for any home remedies?

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Good for many things: Apple cider vinegar is one of the most popular folk remedies, in fact entire books have been written about it. It's many uses include treating heartburn, many infections (like sinus, ear & yeast infections), acne & other skin conditions.It may help treat diabetes, hypertension & high cholesterol.Research is limited but does support many uses.It is safe and inexpensive.See comments for more info:.

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