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Fiber or ferment?

  The big new frontier in biomedicine is the vast landscape of the microbiome. Although it only amounts to a few pounds of muck in your colon, it contains 90% of the genetic material (DNA and RNA) in your body. There are thousands of different bacteria, fungi, and viruses that live in a healthy colon. […]

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Thyroid

  I have been noticing a peculiar trend over the last couple of decades with patients, their temperatures are dropping. Back when I was growing up and through my schooling years the normal temperature of your average human was 98.6 degrees. This is what is still taught in school. Yet when I check patients or […]

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Autoimmunity

I spent all day last Saturday and Sunday parked in front of my computer taking in a Livestream seminar on autoimmunity.  I had to log in at 8:45 and didn’t finish until 5:45 each evening.  The first day was all about how ugly and depressing autoimmunity is.  There is no cure.  There is only management […]

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Cannabis

Pain relief is a major concern for the majority of Americans.  Unfortunately our current lifestyle generates a lot of pain.  55% of Americans reported a pain episode in the last 3 months.  Over 25 million Americans have daily chronic pain.  When I go to various official websites addressing pain, they only list four basic pain killing […]

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Bromelain

I carry a lot of different supplements in my office for treating many different conditions and ailments.  Yet 90% of what patients ask for and pick up are natural supports for pain relief.  Pain seems to be a big problem these days.  A shocking statistic I came across the other day is that opioids are […]

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Muscle & joint relief

Pain in the muscles and joints is the most common type of pain.  Everyone experiences it at some time.  Although unpleasant, it is a very necessary part of the survival mechanisms built into our bodies.  Without pain we would not know when our body is being injured.  Pain is the signal that tells us to […]