Vitamin K… Have you heard of this potent health improving nutrient? Chances are you may not have. While research into vitamin K has expanded over the last eight decades since its discovery in 1935, leading to a greater understanding of the importance of this nutrient and insights into the variety of effects it has in our bodies, it is still…
Iodine and thyroid treatment can be very controversial, there are some professionals that say iodine can be bad and that giving a thyroid patient iodine is like putting gas on a fire. The problem with this is that this can be true for some patients but not all and it can depend on many factors. the type of iodine can…
Thyroid nodules can they be reversed? The answer is yes. When we have nodules on the thyroid they can be a sign that the thyroid is under stress and if left uncared for the thyroid can develop tumors or even cancer. Functional medicine is a system of resorting function to the body not just treating symptoms. if you have thyroid…
The us health care system is broken. Special interest groups are controlling public policy and we suffer. Functional medicine is the health care of the future ( I hope and pray) http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2013/jan/10/americans-sicker-die-younger
Carol is a great example of someone who took resposibility for her health and improved the quality of her life. All she neede was the right information.
I just read that Hostess is closing down. As a kid I loved Twinkies and Ho Ho’s and do not forget wonder bread, so there is a powerful nostalgia built into me. As an adult with children and a doctor with chronically ill patients I see the harm that these products cause our population. The important point that came to…
As many of my patients know I put a lot on attention to your GI (gastrointestinal) system and getting it functioning optimally. I read study after study demonstrating how far reaching gut health is on overall health from thyroid issues to depression and weight loss you name it the GI system is involved. This article states what I have been…
I do a lot of weight loss classes and we get a great turnout. I love helping people lose weight but more than that I love helping people get healthy. As you can see from this latest video that these ladies were on multiple drugs for each of the conditions they are talking about and non of the medications was…
The future of health care part 3 The future of health care is here now. In my search for natural health I have seen a lot. Some good and some not so good, I take the good and leave the bad, this has allowed me to build a highly effective and successful practice. One of the good things I have…