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What is Autoimmunity?

Hi , We are hearing the word autoimmunity a lot these days.  More and more patients are coming in saying they have autoimmunity.  What does this mean exactly?  Is it some sort of government rating that makes your car immune from smog regulations, or some sort of protection program for illegal immigrants?  No, auto immunity […]

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Bad Bugs and IBS

Hi , Twenty years ago, other than a few health nuts, nobody ever talked about the bacteria we carry around in our guts on a normal basis.  If anyone mentioned bacteria and gut together it was in reference to some terrible disease like cholera or dysentery.  As time has progressed the attention on the bacteria […]

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Thyroid Health

A couple weeks before Christmas I spent 3 days in a conference room in the San Francisco Airport Hyatt learning about the latest information on diagnosing and treating thyroid conditions.  We are talking about stuff that is 10 to 20 years ahead of the curve for conventional medicine.  This was fascinating stuff (if you are […]