The Functional Medicine Approach to GERD
Treating the root cause of GERD
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A Different Approach to Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
GERD stands for GastroEsophageal Reflux Disease and occurs when stomach contents flow up into the esophagus. This back flow typically...
The Functional Medicine Approach to Diverticulitis
Research shows that antibiotics are not necessary for most cases of diverticulitis. It's time for a functional medicine approach!
The COVID-Gut Connection
From the beginning, I have maintained that the best defense against COVID-19 is an optimally functioning immune system. Nothing has...
SIBO Essential Course
I haven't posted for quite a while because, over the past several months, I have been working on our "SIBO Essential Course." This is an...
Finding the Perfect Diet for YOUR Gut 2
The most nutritionally INCLUSIVE diet is the best diet!
Finding the Perfect Diet to Start Healing YOUR Gut 1
First in a series to help you find the diet that fits your gut issues now and then works overcome intolerances and sensitivities.
Is your gut microbiome a key factor in your health and longevity?
Today, I searched PubMed for new articles relating to the gut microbiome and found 22,197 journal articles on the topic published since 2015
Your Microbiome during pregnancy: Crucial for your health and your baby's!
Your Microbiome during pregnancy: Crucial for your health and your baby's!
Is There a Silver Lining in This Covid-19 Cloud?
Covid-19 may awaken the world to the need for Functional Medicine.
Keys to Preventing and Treating the Coronavirus
With the right "key" to fit the virus's "lock," it's ability to replicate can be shut down.
The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly of Covid-19
NOW is the time to act if you want to prepare your immune system for the coming surge!
Comparing COVID-19 with Other Common Viral Infections
How do I tell the difference between a common cold, the flu, allergies, and COVID-19? Here's are some ways to help do that.
Probiotics for Protection Against Viruses?
Is there a way to enhance my body's natural defense against viruses? Yes! A high quality probiotic may be just what your body needs.
Can Probiotics Help Cool Down Seasonal Allergies?
The topic of focus is the role of probiotics--can they help with hay fever type problems? A look into the research says YES!
Recommendations for Defense Against Viruses
"We’re not just fighting an epidemic; we’re fighting an ‘INFODEMIC’…"
Antiviral Mushrooms?!
Lots of talk these days about viruses and what to do to protect yourself. Well, the many times the best offense is a good defense...
Is Detox for Quacks?
As we start off 2020 with an emphasis on Detox, I am reminded by my mainstream medicine colleagues that detox-ing is considered quackish...
Gluten Sensitivity: Is it Dysbiosis?
Is it Gluten? Or could it just be your messed up gut microbiome??? There is so much hype about gluten. Some say that humans should NEVER...
SIBO 4: How is it Treated? General Principles.
In this series on SIBO (Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth), the previous topics have been relatively straight forward without much...
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