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Are You Sensitive to Antinutrients (Salicylates and Oxalates) in Plant Food? | Podcast #336 Food intolerance are very common problems that can be difficult to diagnose. In this video, Dr. J and Evan explain the causes and symptoms of salicylate oxalates sensitivity. Salicylates are compounds that you can find in foods, medications, and other... Read More
Why is My Digestion Broken – Lab Test Interpretation of GI MAP with Lisa Pomeroy | Podcast #335 The digestive system is a winding and extensive part of the body. It ranges from the mouth to the rectum. The digestive system assists your body in absorbing vital nutrients and is responsible for getting rid of waste. Because there... Read More
Glyphosate and Chemical Detox | Podcast #334 Most people don't realize that glyphosate is not just found in farm fields and on GMO crops but is lurking in your next-door neighbor's garage and your neighborhood park, on the local golf course, or in your kid's playground. You... Read More
The Top 5 Nutrients to Improve Brain Function | Podcast #333 For your brain to work efficiently, it needs specific nutrients, making the food we eat vital to brain function. What types of nutrients do we need to help our brains work?  Some foods, such as fruits, vegetables, coffee, and tea,... Read More
What are the Natural Anti-Inflammatory Agents for Pain Relief In general, we have our COX pathways. Now, Arachidonic acid can feed those pathways. A lot of excess, junky, refined Omega-6 from animal products can definitely feed those pathways. That sets the table like gas in the kitchen where a... Read More
Collagen Diet: Collagen-Rich Foods for Healthy Joints, and Skin We know collagen is going to help with the joints because we know half of your bones are protein. We need good building blocks for our cartilaginous tissue and ligamentous tissue. Frankly, most people get most of their protein from... Read More
Natural Herbs and Foods to Help Fight Stress When you're stressed, what are the important things? Blood sugar stability is really important because most people get on a roller coaster when they get stressed, meaning they're overly gravitating towards alcohol and towards refined sugar. Their blood sugar goes... Read More
Vitamin D Benefits You Should Know Vitamin D has a couple of different benefits. Let's go over some of the benefits. We've talked about the natural antibiotic that's being produced by vitamin D, which is called cathelicidin, a kind of antibacterial enzyme. It is super helpful... Read More
Nutrients to Help Make Serotonin to Help Improve Mood and Sleep In today's blog, I am going to share with you the natural ways to boost your serotonin levels and other alternatives. Let's talk about nutrients to help support serotonin levels. Click here to consult with a functional medicine doctor to... Read More
Effective Ways to Increase Your Vitamin D Levels Back in the 1980s, a guy named Edgar Hope-Simpson proposed that a seasonal stimulus was intimately associated with seasonal epidemic influenza. Long story short, winter comes and then all of the sudden viruses become more of a prevalent issue. There... Read More
The Top 5 Reasons Why Your Estrogen Levels are High – Men & Women! Let’s talk about the top 5 reasons why your estrogen levels are high. We’re going to break them down today. WHAT ARE ESTROGENS? First, let’s look at the 3 major kinds of estrogens: E1 or estrone, E2 or estradiol, and... Read More
Top 5 Warning Signs of Hormonal Imbalance Let’s talk about hormones. I'm going to dive into a couple of clinical pearls that I see in my practice from working with hundreds of female patients and male patients which have a major effect on modulating and supporting hormonal... Read More