Osteoporosis – A Functional Medicine Approach
Would you believe that 50% of Americans over age 50, mostly women, have some level of osteoporosis, which leads to 1.5 million fractures a year?[1. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK45515] That’s just stupid crazy! Hey folks, we have a real problem here! As...
Rheumatoid Arthritis: a Functional Medicine Approach
I just Googled rheumatoid arthritis–talk about depressing! Here is my summary of what I found, “If you have rheumatoid arthritis you’re doomed to live the rest of your life in pain and deformity. Get ready to buy lots of drugs to help with the pain...
Rheumatoid Arthritis and Ankylosing Spondylitis Have a Common Curable Cause
If you suffer from Rheumatoid Arthritis or Ankylosing Spondylitis, I’ve got great news for you. Both of these diseases share a common curable cause. The cause is so well documented in the literature that it boggles the mind that this is not common knowledge in...
Mysterious Toxic Mold Illness
Patients are often shocked when I tell them that toxic mold may be the cause of their illness. It’s an unexpected revelation, especially in the dry southwest, where mold isn’t typically top of mind for most people. However, as I’ve seen firsthand in my practice, even...
A Food Sensitivity Does Not Need To Make You Miserable, Here’s Help!
Food sensitivities are often a root cause of a wide range of symptoms. I have had patients for whom food sensitivities were causing things like: joint pain, fatigue, stomach pain, chronic sinus problems, rashes, headaches, seizures, hair loss, nausea, constipation,...
LYME | A FUNCTIONAL MEDICINE APPROACH – VIDEO
Being from Arizona I was shocked when my wife tested positive for Lyme disease. That was years ago. Since then I have studied everything I can find on the diagnosis and treatment of Lyme. In this video I will share with you some of the highlights in the diagnosis and...
Lyme | A Functional Medicine Approach
I could not believe my eyes when my wife’s Lyme test came back positive. I had been taught that Lyme disease is very rare in Arizona, only transmitted by ticks, and that a bulls eye rash would be seen with an infected bite. Like so many things I dig into, the...
Curing Hair Loss, A Functional Medicine Approach
Hair loss can be alarming. Frequently, hair loss is the final straw that motivates my patients to seek help. They may have suffered for years with all sorts of health issues, but when their hair starts to fall out they are moved into action. Reversing hair loss from a...
Comprehensive Stool Analysis~Video Interview
The comprehensive stool analysis is a very important test that I order on patients with conditions ranging from Leaky Gut Syndrome, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Hiatal Hernias, ADHD and Hormone Imbalance Problems. The comprehensive stool analysis gives us objective...
PMS | A FUNCTIONAL MEDICINE APPROACH | PART 2
In part 2 of a “Functional Medicine Approach to PMS,” I am going to cover the connection between adrenal function and female hormones. PMS is a term that is used to describe a collection of signs and symptoms that occur sometime between ovulation and...
PMS | A FUNCTIONAL MEDICINE APPROACH | PART 1
PMS (premenstrual syndrome) is a very common condition. Symptoms include mood swings, tender breasts, food cravings, fatigue, irritability, and depression. Chances are if you’re reading this you already know what PMS feels like. What I want to help you with is...
FIBROCYSTIC BREASTS AND IODINE | VIDEO
One of the most overlooked causes of fibrocystic breasts is a lack of iodine. Fibrocystic breast disease is a common condition affecting about 70% of women at some point in their life. In this right-to-the-point two minute video you will get all the...
Fibrocystic Breasts and Iodine | A Functional Medicine Perspective
[13. Image courtesy of dream designs at FreeDigitalPhotos.net] One of the most overlooked causes of fibrocystic breasts is a lack of iodine. Fibrocystic breast disease is a common condition affecting about 70% of women at some point in their life (study on cyclical...
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Have you ever had something that you’ve wanted to do, know you needed to do, been really frustrated that you’ve not gotten it done, or may be even experienced pain and suffering because you didn’t do it? Yea well what you see here in this photo is...Ways We Can Work Together
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