If you have any of the following symptoms then you might have a neurotransmitter issue: Low motivation Low energy ADD/ADHD Depression Anxiety Insomnia Irritability A neurotransmitter is a chemical released in one area that travels to [...]
I had a great question from a patient last week that I thought deserved answering for everyone. She recently found out she had high levels of mercury and wondered where she could have gotten an exposure to heavy metals. There are many metals in our daily lives that you don’t [...]
I find it fascinating that thyroid disease is one of the most under-managed as well as poorly managed conditions. I cannot tell you how many times I have someone with a known thyroid condition, ON thyroid medication that still has every thyroid symptom in the book. Low energy Cold hands/feet [...]
November is National Diabetes Month and millions of people are walking around with diabetes and don’t even know it. Even worse, millions of people have gone to their primary care physician and have been told they are fine or are pre-diabetic and are just being followed rather than being proactive [...]
Fibromyalgia is such an interesting diagnosis. I often think of it as a label that really means nothing more than "we have no idea why you feel bad'. People with fibromyalgia legitimately don't feel good, have increased pain sensation, altered mood, muscle aches, joint pain just to name a few [...]
Any time you are going thru a difficult time regardless if it is a physical issue or an emotional issue, science has shown that we store these energies in our body. The paths these type of energies travel in are often referred to as meridians. The ancient Chinese had extensive [...]
5 Stomach Flu Tips Back to school often brings many ailments not only to the children but the community. I have heard of several people in the last week with the stomach flu so thought I would give you a heads up on some tips to get thru it as [...]
Is your gut bacteria making you fat? When fecal transplants first found favor for treating the severe infection clostridia difficile an interesting thing happened. When they took the feces from an obese individual and gave it to a skinny individual, the skinny individual then became obese. Hmmm…. Cue in [...]
Multiple Sclerosis - risk factors and natural treatments Many of you have heard of Multiple Sclerosis, often referred to as MS. It is a nerve disease that causes damage to the nerve sheath called myelin in the spinal cord and brain.. My mother had MS and you would have never [...]
Human papillomavirus (HPV) is thought to be responsible for more than 90% of anal and cervical cancers. Cancers of the head and neck were previously primarily caused by smoking and alcohol but newer studies are showing that as much as 70% of these may be linked to HPV. This is [...]
