Retroviruses are one of the biggest insults to immunity and a potential cause involved in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome.[1] A retrovirus is a virus whose genes are encoded in RNA, and, using an enzyme called reverse transcriptase, replicates itself by first reverse-coding...
Functional Medicine can treat Chronic Illness Functional Medicine. When illness becomes chronic, it starts to affect multiple body systems. Chronic pain and ill health affects the body, but also the mind. The distress and worry that it causes creates even more stress...
Free Radical Damage – What can you do? Electromagnetic fields (EMFs) can damage the body— but there are ways to protect your home and your family. Electromagnetic fields are present in every home and building, to some extent or other. They are generated by...
Heavy metals are naturally occurring elements that have a density at least 5 times greater than that of water.[1] The 5 main heavy metals that pose the most significant risk to our health are arsenic, lead, cadmium, mercury, and chromium. This is due to their high...
Copper, Anxiety & Adrenal fatigue Copper, anxiety & adrenal fatigue are a nasty little threesome that can greatly affect day-to-day life. Clinically, I see copper to be a large contributor to anxiety, because it converts dopamine to adrenaline. This will...
Excess Estrogen & How to Reduce it Dietary and environmental exposures can influence estrogen levels in the body Excess Estrogen – Dietary Recommendations Choose organic foods whenever possible. Many pesticides have been found to stimulate estrogen...