Old age challenges the human mettle. The degree of human culture and evolution is best revealed during the helplessness of aging, especially when the aging party are your parents, and you the caretakers. The reversal of roles is more painful than it appears from a distance. The strong, passionate and wholesome humans who got you …
Q. Hi D! What exactly is the cause and how do you deal with middle-age acne, the type which strikes women (maybe even men) in their late 30ies early 40ies? Can detoxification help here, and if so, how do you detox? I would really appreciate a practical, natural and effective skin regimen to keep my …
Q. Hi D! I am getting married! Hurrah to me, but why am I getting so anxious? I so want to look and feel my best on the big day, which is like 2 months away. I would love to get a sneak peek into ageless beauty secrets of our Indian ancestors – how did …
Q. Hi D! These toothaches are killing my 5-year old son! He has so many cavities in his mouth, despite brushing two times daily. I am getting distressed as well, since a gum infection affected one tooth severely, calling for a root canal treatment. What exactly is going on in his oral cavity, and how …
Q: Hi D! I am living with a curse since the past 4 years– these recurring headaches. My head thumps and pounds, and I even feel nausea at times. This is the migraine type right? I am tired of taking painkillers, always fearing their dreaded side effects. I am earnestly seeking a natural and effective way …
Q. Hi D! Help! I have one of the most embarrassing problems which have afflicted mankind since the beginning of time I assume. It has to do with passing wind (and toxic odors along with it) at regular intervals during the day. I am not spared at night either, since the urge to umm…fart… cannot be …
Q. Hi D! I am a married woman in my early 30ies. I am married to a great guy who cares for me a lot. The problem is – he is chronically overworked, stressed out and exhausted, so there is little or no energy left for us at the end of the day. His health condition …
Q. Hi D! You’ve gotta help me. Your advise on bad breath and constipation in the past few issues of Masala Lite were spot on, and I am convinced only you can salvage the day for me. My girlfriend thinks I have this thing for shirts speckled with white dots on the shoulder she sees it …
Q: I am chronically constipated. I pass bowels maybe once in 3 days. My energy is low, there is a constant feeling of bloating, and I am burping all the time. It’s getting irksome and embarrassing. I don’t want to take strong medications. Can you suggest a natural, scientific cure that would actually work, not just …
Q. Hi D! I read your column with much interest, and would like to meet you one day. I write to you because I am so tired of giving my 4 year old son medication and antibiotics (as prescribed by the doctor) for cold and cough, which he seems to catch every second month. I know …
