Assessing Gut Health
74 percent of Americans suffer from some sort of GI discomfort, and gut issues have been linked to virtually every major disease.
74 percent of Americans suffer from some sort of GI discomfort, and gut issues have been linked to virtually every major disease.
With 70-80% of the immune system living in the GI tract, it’s important to stay updated to some of the players.
I was really excited to find out one of my heroes worked with Biotics Research to develop two new hormone formulas.
Your patients are probably already buying these somewhere else. Let them know why they should get them from you!
Dr. Greg Peterson has had a lot of success treating unresponsive patients and he shares the way he uses a CBC with differential to detect stealth infections.
Probiotics are a big factor in maintaining a healthy GI barrier, which blocks unhealthy organisms & antibodies from entering the blood stream.
Some people are aware that Butyrate also has anti-inflammatory, anti-oxidative, Anti-neoplastic, and antimicrobial properties. But there is much, much more to the butyrate story.
The digestion exam I use and how you can use neurolingual taste testing to refine your choices.
Dr. Vasquez shared years ago that the human mouth is an important part of our microbiome and that it’s a source of infection we ignore.
The disruption of the bacterial balance creates mal-absorption, leaky gut and a translocation of bacteria into the bloodstream.
With so many physiologic factors tied into pH, I encourage you to start measuring your patients.
Once we understand the underlying causes of GERD, we can develop effective intervention and treatment.