For years, I have been suffering with a host of complaints and have basically been told I am a crazy hypochondriac, despite medically documented history. Yesterday, an endocrinologist told me I have polyglandular autoimmune syndrome with type 1 immune mediated diabetes, Hashimotos’s thyroiditis, Sjogren’s syndrome. I have vitiligo, recurring mouth sores, and terrible hair loss, [...]
Autoimmune Disease
July 1st, 2010 · 5:21 AM
Tags: autoimmune disease, celiac, diarrhea, hair loss, Hashimoto's, mouth sores, rashes, Sjogren's, vitiligo
Got Appendix?
September 23rd, 2009 · 7:29 AM
Appendix May Be Useful Organ After All
“The idea that the appendix is an organ whose time has passed has itself become a concept whose time is over.” In AOL News, Researcher William Parker, immunologist at Duke University Medical Center in Durham, NC suggests the appendix houses
Tags: appendix, diarrhea, good bacteria, intestinal tract
Intestinal Pathogen Spreads
November 12th, 2008 · 8:02 AM
The Wall Street Journal from November 12, 2008 reports that Clostridium difficile (C. diff) is on the rise, having more than doubled between the years 2000 and 2005. Up to one out of 20 (up to 300 of the presently diagnosed 70000) will die from this intestinal bug. C.diff is typically manifested after the administration [...]
Tags: abdominal pain, alternatives, citricidal, Clostridium difficile, diarrhea, diet, doxycycline, fever, hand washing, hospitals, loss of appetite, minocycline, nausea, oil of oregano, sleep, stress management, supplements, tetracycline, toxin removal, vitamin C
My doctor says I can get all the vitamins and minerals I need from my food. What is your opinion on this?
I used to say the same thing to my patients, back in the days before I studied healthy alternatives. It is the party line of allopathic medicine, although that is starting to change. Here's the bottom line, and I'll follow up with some info on what allopaths are now doing: