Inflammation Spectrum
The Real Reason Behind Acid Reflux + How To Heal
The Real Reason Behind Acid Reflux + How To Heal Acid reflux, or gastroesophageal reflux disease (1) (GERD – the more serious form of acid reflux), is a major problem in the United States, where up to 20% of the population suffers from the burning, gnawing, burping, and other uncomfortable symptoms of acid in the digestive…
Read MoreThe Powerful Plant-Based Keto Superfood That Will Elevate Your Health
The Powerful Plant-Based Keto Superfood That Will Elevate Your Health For years we have been taught as a society to fear fat as it will clog our arteries, lead to heart disease, and contribute to lifelong health problems and early death. We have pushed away whole milk dairy products in favor of skim milk, margarine, and…
Read MoreCould Your Protein Powder Be Throwing Off Your Hormones?
Could Your Protein Powder Be Throwing Off Your Hormones? Protein powder can be a great way to bulk up the nutritional value of certain foods. For those on the go they can be added to smoothies to create a filling breakfast or added to baked goods. However, in my functional medicine clinic I often find my patients…
Read More23 Practical Tips For Parents Of Picky Eaters
23 Practical Tips For Parents Of Picky Eaters “I would never let my kids do that!” How many of us spoke those words with such confidence before we became parents? That’s when it’s easy to pass judgement on other families and think you know exactly how you would do things differently. As a lifelong member…
Read MoreA Functional Medicine Guide To The Healing Powers Of Sea Salt
A Functional Medicine Guide To The Healing Powers Of Sea Salt Do you consider yourself well-traveled? Maybe you should take up scuba diving. A full 95 percent of our oceans remain unexplored, (1) and these vast seas contain 96 percent of all the Earth’s water, all bound up with sea salt, one of the most essential…
Read MoreThe Oceanic Adaptogen For Calming Inflammation, Balancing Hormones + Glowing Skin
The Oceanic Adaptogen For Calming Inflammation, Balancing Hormones + Glowing Skin Anyone who knows me knows my love for adaptogens. These powerful herb and plant medicines bring balance to any area of the body that is in need of support. I’ve also always been fascinated by the sheer vastness and seemingly never-ending depth of the ocean.…
Read MoreHow To Take Advantage Of The Anti-Inflammatory Benefits Of Turmeric (Turmeric For Inflammation)
How To Take Advantage Of The Anti-Inflammatory Benefits Of Turmeric From all the buzz the health food world gives the humble yellow spice called turmeric, you would think if you’ve got 99 problems, turmeric could solve about 86 of them. But is it true, or is it hype? Is turmeric as amazing as everyone says…
Read MoreThe Fascinating Science Of CBD Oil & The Endocannabinoid System
The Fascinating Science Of CBD Oil & The Endocannabinoid System CBD oil has exploded in the wellness world and can be found in everything from chocolate, to supplements, to beauty products. While it does have something to do with marijuana, you don’t need to worry about getting high. Let me explain. The Basics of CBD…
Read More11 Best Smoothies for Reducing Inflammation
11 Best Smoothies for Reducing Inflammation 1. Detox With This Inflammation-Busting Green Smoothie Spirulina is such an amazing superfood. It detoxifies, lowers blood pressure, reduces cholesterol, boosts energy, helps with weight loss, and reduces inflammation. Plus, you don’t need to take a lot of spirulina to get the health benefits! Ingredients 2/3 cup almond milk…
Read MoreYour Definitive Guide To Intestinal Parasites: What They Are, Symptoms + How To Heal
A functional medicine perspective on parasites.
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