CLICK HERE FOR A FREE CALL You’ve probably heard it over and over: Stress raises the risk of disease. But how do you know if your stress is the disease-causing kind? It’s helpful to know some signs and about the adrenal stress test. Severe stress can either cause you to be fatigued all the time, [...]
CLICK HERE FOR A FREE CALL Restless leg syndrome is a torturous condition that causes your legs to want to jump up and run away when you want to sleep. They can also itch, burn, or have a creepy-crawly feeling. Drugs for restless leg syndrome dull the body and brain and don’t address the underlying [...]
CLICK HERE FOR A FREE CALL You may have noticed the term “functional medicine” becoming more popular. What is functional medicine and how is it different from regular medicine? Functional medicine addresses health disorders by looking at their root causes rather than masking symptoms with drugs or surgery. By looking at root causes, you improve [...]
With rates of dementia rising dramatically, you’re not alone in wondering how to avoid becoming another casualty. Although lowering the risk of dementia depends on dietary and lifestyle changes, one little known approach involves cultivating your garden. Not the garden in your yard, but the one in your gut. A team of Harvard-affiliated researchers discovered [...]
CLICK HERE FOR A FREE CALL Gallbladder surgery is one of the most commonly performed surgeries today. Did you know simply going gluten-free may lower the risk of needing gallbladder surgery? For people with celiac disease or gluten sensitivity, gluten triggers a wide range of adverse reactions, from joint pain to poor brain function. In [...]
CLICK HERE FOR A FREE CALL If you have succumbed to mysterious and debilitating symptoms after breast implant surgery, or if you are considering breast implants, take note that both silicone and saline can make you sick. Not only can breast implants break down, leak, or burst, but the body’s immune system may simply reject them. This [...]
CLICK HERE FOR A FREE CALL A family gathering this Thanksgiving may feel like reality TV survival show if you have autoimmunity and politically polarized family members. Stress, anger, and fear trigger an inflammatory immune response that can rage on for weeks, flaring attacks against your tissue and sending inflammation coursing through your body and [...]
CLICK HERE FOR A FREE CALL Weathering one of the most acrimonious elections in U.S. history can be hard on health. Fortunately, functional medicine offers some strategies to help take the edge off. Prolonged heightened stress fear, anger, and negativity have been shown to harmfully impact the body in the following ways: Raises inflammation. Heightened stress [...]
CLICK HERE FOR A FREE CALL Do you keep trying weight loss diets but can’t seem to drop the pounds? Are you instead exhausted and frustrated by an ever growing layer of fat? Calorie-restricted diets have been popular for decades as a way to lose weight, but clearly more is at play as many people [...]
CLICK HERE FOR A FREE CALL Turns out gluten isn’t the only culprit when it comes to an immune reaction to wheat. New research suggests non-gluten proteins are also a source of those immune reactions to wheat. The new suspects are a family of proteins called amylase-trypsin inhibitors, or ATIs While they make up only four [...]
Latest from the Blog
Breaking Through Cancer Barriers: News Outlets Spotlight High-Dose Vitamin C Therapy
December 5, 2024https://www.yahoo.com/news/pancreatic-cancer-patient-survival-doubled-152722177.html Harnessing the Power of High-Dose Vitamin C in Cancer Treatment Recent advances in cancer treatment research have brought renewed attention to high-dose intravenous (IV) vitamin C, particularly in extending survival rates for patients with advanced different forms of cancer. A groundbreaking phase 2 clinical trial Study Finds demonstrated that combining high-dose IV vitamin C […]
Read more
Latest from the Blog
The Dirty Dozen
August 19, 2024The “Dirty Dozen” is a list of fruits and vegetables, compiled by the Environmental Working Group (EWG), that you should always eat organically. These produce items are not only delicious and nutrient-rich but also tend to carry high levels of pesticide residues when grown conventionally. By opting for organic versions, you can significantly reduce your […]
Read more