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Stan Gardner M.D.
Stan Gardner M.D.
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Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Endometriosis

July 19th, 2010 · 3:42 AM

My daughter has recently found out that her stomach problems are due to irritable bowel syndrome. She also may have endometriosis. She is only 17 years old. What can I do to help her get well and be rid of the daily stomach aches and horrible menstrual cramps she experiences. The OB/GYN put her on [...]

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Vaginitis

April 2nd, 2010 · 5:14 AM

My daughter has vaginitis which has not gone away after several RX’s of antibiotics. What natural cures or supplements could help her?
One strong possibility for a vaginal problem is candida, or yeast, which is only made worse with each antibiotic. If that is the problem, the following is important:
1. Diet-since sugar feeds Candida, [...]

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Our Intestinal Bacteria and Weight Gain

May 26th, 2009 · 7:08 AM

Our Germs, Ourselves
Forbes reports that our bodies have 100 trillion bacteria in the intestinal tract. Recent studies imply that the type of bacteria in the gut may decide whether food is burned as energy or stored as fat. Obese people had a different

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Probiotics: The Beneficial Bugs

February 11th, 2009 · 5:29 AM

Wall Street Journal

Bug Crazy: Assessing the Benefits of Probiotics

More and more foods are appearing with probiotics. Probiotics are healthy bacteria that colonize the GI tract. Several subtypes are available, but typically fit into Bifidobacterium and Lactobacillus. Saccharomyces boulardii yeast has been found to be most helpful in

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