Could Blood Sugar Imbalances Be The Cause Of Your Fatigue?
One of the most common complaints naturopathic and functional medicine doctors hear from new patients in their office is that they are suffering from fatigue. Digging deeper, it is their goal to uncover WHY you may be feeling fatigued so that they can address the root cause. They will likely ask many questions to try […]
Mercury Contamination in Fish Expected to Rise
I came across this article on CBSnews.com today which discussed how our fish supply is becoming increasingly contaminated due to air pollution from Asia. The pollution is due to the coal burning plants common in India and China. Coal contains mercury which is released when it gets burned, releasing elemental mercury into the atmosphere. When […]
More on the Lyme Disease Epidemic
It seems I’m not the only one who has developed a strong interest in chronic and stealth infections like Lyme, bartonella, mycoplasma, chlamydophila pneumonia, babesia, and ehrlichia. Chris Kresser, a health practitioner very well known in the Paleo community, has also been finding more and more compelling evidence linking chronic infections with autoimmune disease which […]
Is Lyme Disease a Hidden Epidemic?
My interest and fascination with chronic and stealth infections has grown ever since I became aware of their association to autoimmune diseases. Today I came across this article on CBS news which suggests that the diagnosis of Lyme Disease is actually 10x higher than previously thought. This means many people are walking around not knowing […]
MTHFR and Thyroid Disorders
I have been following the work of Dr Ben Lynch ND for about 2 years now and recently watched a webinar on the topic of MTHFR and Thyroid Disorders with Dr Lynch and another naturopathic physician, Dr Alan Christianson. For those who don’t know who Dr Lynch is, he is the founder of MTHFRSupport.com and the […]