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Eyewitness Testimony

Cellulite Stories, The Sequel (Codename: Harbour House)

April 2, 2010
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Our first Cellulite Stories Sequel. Thank you, Harbour House! From women everywhere who are struggling with the dreaded blight in isolation, thank you for sharing your story with us! [Click here to read Harbour House's original Cellulite Story] 1. What is the treatment and why did you want to try it? So, writing down my cellulite confession must have had a subliminal effect on me, because though my ‘intended next steps’ only included ‘er, possibly [...]

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Cellulite Stories, Declassified (Codename: StrideRight)

March 11, 2010
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This week’s Cellulite Story comes from a 38-year-old woman who has seen her cellulite fluctuate wildly over the years. Can you believe she lost all her cellulite at 19 despite the junk food diet?!  “This is why I believe there is hope,” she says after gaining it all back nearly twenty years later. I have to admit, StrideRight’s Cellulite Story makes me want to lace up my NB’s and take the dog for a good [...]

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Cellulite Stories, The Sequel

March 9, 2010
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We are about to convene the first monthly meeting of our Cellulite Support Group. If you want in on the action, please take a moment to sign up (it’s FREE!). But don’t worry, there’s no embarrassing “hi, my name is … and I have cellulite” at this support session. The meeting will be delivered directly to your inbox each month.  See ya there! Since launching our Cellulite Stories column just a few months ago, we’ve [...]

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Cellulite Stories, Declassified (Codename: Alteo’s Beauty)

March 3, 2010
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Our next Cellulite Story comes from a 38-year-old vegetarian woman living in Germany.  I think you will all agree, this is the most heart-wrenching story we’ve shared here.  Yet, I have no doubt we can ALL identify with some aspect of AB’s story.  If this is true for you, I encourage you to leave a few words of encouragement or maybe a great tip for all the women like Alteo’s Beauty who are just starting [...]

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Tales from a Lymph Drainage Therapist

March 1, 2010
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Mya Breman is a licensed clinical social worker and a licensed massage therapist. In her twenty years at the world-renowned Upledger Institute, Mya considers herself lucky to have been mentored by Dr. John Upledger, the developer of cranio-sacral therapy, and Dr. Bruno Chikly, the developer of  lymph drainage therapy (LDT). She now carries on their work by teaching and lecturing all over the world while continuing to care for clients through personal sessions. You can [...]

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Cellulite Stories, Declassified (Codename: Harbour House)

February 23, 2010
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Our next Cellulite Story comes from a British gal of Asian descent living in London. Harbour House is smart to pay attention to her cellulite the first time she noticed it. (I wish I hadn’t neglected mine for so long –it just seems it’s always been there!). HH is just starting her cellulite treatment with dry brushing and wondering what to try next. Any suggestions? ********** 1. At what age did you first notice your [...]

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Cellulite Stories, Declassified (Codename: CocoNutty Professor)

February 9, 2010
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If you think it’s impossible to lose weight over the holidays, wait until you read this Cellulite Story by Laurie CocoNutty Professor.  Not only did she lose ten pounds in less than two months, she did so without “dieting” or additional exercise! Read on to find out how she did it… ********** 1. At what age did you first notice your cellulite? How would you describe it? I don’t remember exactly when it showed up. [...]

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The Lymphatic System, It’s Not What You Think: Interview with Dr. Bruno Chikly

February 4, 2010
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Bruno Chikly, MD, DO, is the author of Silent Waves: Theory and Practice of Lymph Drainage Therapy. His book is the first comprehensive text on the lymphatic system and lymphedema in North America. Dr. Chikly is also the developer of Lymph Drainage Therapy (LDT), a hands-on method of lymphatic manipulation now used by thousands of health care professional throughout the world. Learn more at www.ChiklyInstitute.org. ********** How NOT to Start an Interview I thought it [...]

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Cellulite Stories, Declassified (Codename: Vegan Sunset)

February 2, 2010
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Our Cellulite Stories column is already proving to be a fruitful effort. When Heather Vegan Sunset sent me an exciting email about her recent cellulite success, I knew it would make a great Cellulite Story. But I had no idea it would touch on so many critical topics: exercise, body fat, veganism, digestive health, cellulite creams, Real Food… But the best part of the story? Well, let’s see if you can figure out why Vegan [...]

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Announcing “Love Your Lymph” Month: Interview with Dr. Thomas Cowan on Lymphatic Health

January 27, 2010
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Dr. Thomas Cowan is author of The Fourfold Path to Healing: Working with the Laws of Nutrition, Therapeutics, Movement and Meditation in the Art of Medicine. He is also a family physician with a private practice in San Francisco, CA.  You can meet Dr. Cowan at the annual Fourfold Path to Healing Conference, held this year on January 29-31 in Nashua, NH or sign up for his newsletter at http://fourfoldhealing.com. Dr. Thomas Cowan on Lymphatic [...]

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