Naming & Blaming
Much of conventional medicine is based on the premise of “naming and blaming”. If you were to ask your doctor the following questions, he/she most likely will give you the following answers: Question: “ Doctor why do I wheeze?” Answer: “Because you have asthma” Question: “Doctor why do my joints hurt?” Answer: “Because you have […]
10 Warning Signs of Mold Toxicity
Understanding the “10 Warning Signs of Mold Toxicity” is essential for safeguarding your health and the health of your loved ones. Mold toxicity, or mold poisoning, is a silent invader, causing significant health issues, including chronic inflammatory responses, if not identified and addressed promptly. Deep Dive into Mold Toxicity Mold toxicity results from prolonged exposure […]
Water Intake/Water Quality
Water is one of the most important ingredients to the health of our bodies. We need to have the proper quantity (amount) and quality of water to achieve optimal balance and performance. This is even more important if you suffer from high blood pressure, heart disease or occlusive vascular disease. Lack of good quality water […]
Why Symptomatic Treatment Doesn’t Work
Most medical and many natural modalities are focused on treating symptoms. This approach, however, is usually doomed to fail. Why is this? Symptoms are manifestations of one or more imbalances to a person’s system. These imbalances may be structural (in the muscles and the bones) biochemical (hormones, minerals, fatty acids, acid-base) or energetic (stress, psychic […]
Anabolic Catabolic
Metabolism has Two Parts: Catabolic and Anabolic – Anabolic (builds up) Catabolic (Breaks down) Your metabolism has two parts (phases), the catabolic phase and anabolic phase. Catabolic means “to break down” (hence the prefix “cata” is found in words like catastrophe, cataclysmic), whereas, anabolic means “to build up” (like anabolic steroids that are used/abused by […]
Metabolically Directed Functional Testing
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Homocysteine
Homocysteine An intermediate of various biochemical pathways Involved with production of glutathione, transfer of methyl groups Elevated homocysteine also called hyperhomocysteinemia contributes to inflammation and damage to blood vessels and other organ systems Optimal levels of homocysteine are <9 High homocysteine levels indicate a deficiency of folic acid, B-6, B-12 and methyl donors Methyl Donors […]
Intermittent Fasting
What is intermittent fasting? Intermittent fasting is way of timing your meals to allow you to be in a non-fed state for relatively long periods of time. What is a “non-fed” state? A non-fed state also known as the “post-absorptive state” is a physiologic state where your body has consumed easily accessible energy sources like […]
MTHFR
Homocysteine An intermediate of various biochemical pathways Involved with production of glutathione, transfer of methyl groups Elevated homocysteine also called hyperhomocysteinemia contributes to inflammation and damage to blood vessels and other organ systems Optimal levels of homocysteine are <9 High homocysteine levels indicate a deficiency of folic acid, B-6, B-12 and methyl donors Methyl Donors […]
Emanuel Revici
The Work of Emanuel Revici MD Born in Romania in 1896, deceased in 1997 A brilliant scientist and medical doctor Spent decades doing research in physiopathology Published his seminal book in 1961 describing a previously unknown homeostatic control mechanism Revici’s license to practice medicine was revoked in 1993 Revici’s contributions have been marginalized in […]
