Anxiety is one of the most prevalent conditions is America today. There are many theories as to why this rise has occurred. Is it our stressful lifestyle, the increased exposure to food additives, pesticides, heavy metals? Probably a little bit of everything; and Glutamate, GABA and GAD are certainly at the core of the discussion. […]
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Type 2 Diabetes: Can It Be Reversed?
Diabetes Type 2: How It Affects Neuropathy And Can It Be Reversed? Type 2 Diabetes is a condition where there is too much glucose in the blood stream. Insulin, which is the hormone that allows for the transfer of glucose into the cell, becomes resistant at the cell not allowing glucose from the blood into […]
Metabolic Syndrome: Diabetes, Obesity and Fatigue
Metabolic Syndrome affects nearly one third of all adults putting them at a greater risk for heart attack, stroke and type 2 diabetes. Individuals with metabolic syndrome generally live a sedentary lifestyle and have poor dietary habits. What Is Metabolic Syndrome? If an individual has 3 of these 5 risk factors they have metabolic syndrome […]
Chronic Pain: The Future of Rehabilitation
Chronic Pain: The Future of Rehabilitation For those that suffer with chronic pain the initial trigger could have been from a trauma, poor posture, repetitive stress, metabolic issues such as diabetes or autoimmune issues. Initially, for the most part we do not experience a lot of pain and then over a period of time the […]
Leaky Gut: The Impact On Chronic Disease
Intestinal hyper-permeability or leaky gut, is a condition in which macromolecules leak either between the cells or tight junctions or through cells that line the gut called enterocytes. This can lead to systemic inflammation and can lead to many chronic diseases. The most common endotoxin is LPS or lipopolysaccharide which, is a gram-negative bacteria. Conditions […]
Anxiety/Insomnia: Finding The Cause With The Organic Acids Test
The Organic Acids Test is a excellent way to measure whether your body is getting and using nutrients to drive optimal health. It warns us of potential problems your body has by measuring certain chemicals or organic acids as indicators. This alerts us to potential and or current problems you now have. These indicators or […]