For many years Fibromyalgia or Fibromyalgia Syndrome, as it is usually referred, was called a garbage can diagnosis. This is no disrespect to the patient, but is referred to as such because everything else had been ruled out and they didn’t know what else to call it. The only job left was to call it…
Fatigue, Pain, Slow to Recover. Sound Familiar?
Hello everyone, it’s good to have you. Let’s talk about a common denominator in most diseases that plague our modern society. I’m talking about energy production within our cells. Or rather lack thereof. Do pain, fatigue, degeneration and lack of normal recovery all sound familiar? These are all similar findings in many of our ‘modern…
Chronic Pain? Get some sun!
Avoiding the sun seems to be a new part of our culture. Kids are slathered in creams with no regard to the toxic effects of the creams themselves. Try not to put anything on your skin that you wouldn’t be wiling to eat. A good rule of thumb since the skin absorbs much of what…
Should you have Genetic Testing done?
A topic that has come up a lot in practice is the usefulness of Genetic Testing. There are even TV commercials talking about Genetic Testing Kits to see about your family Heritage. Genetic Testing has really started to come out of its infancy and is becoming a true tool for testing an individual’s predisposition and…
Can You Prevent Heart Disease if it’s Part of Your Family History?
A Long Family History of Stroke and Heart Disease – He wanted to know why. He came in to see me and he looked stressed. He told me that just a few days ago he was in to see his primary doctor and he left the appointment very dissatisfied as well as a bit fearful.…
Is Your Thyroid Being Properly Tested?
“My doctor checked my thyroid gland and said that it was fine.” I then asked the client what was actually tested. “Oh, they checked my TSH and said that everything was fine.” I can’t tell you how many times I have heard this from clients that have obvious Low Thyroid symptoms all across the board.…
Is everyone sensitive to wheat?
Ready for the short answer? Yes, everyone is sensitive to wheat gluten. Wheat is known as a mild toxin. Some people can withstand the toxicity for years and even decades before they succumb to the immune response that they’ve been activating for years. The proteins in the wheat cause reactions that can tear the delicate…