What is Holistic Healthcare?

What is Holistic Healthcare?

    People talk about holistic healthcare but it’s hard to define it.  Most people are so used to conventional medicine that when they hear about holistic healthcare- they hear it but don’t understand it. Let’s see if we can make some sense of holistic...
Gut Problems After Surgery

Gut Problems After Surgery

  Medical problems can happen after surgery.  Complications of the surgery can happen from the surgery directly itself or indirectly. The gut is very sensitive to everything out there so it’s not surprising that sometimes the gut is involved after surgery.  Let’s...
Treating Food Intolerances

Treating Food Intolerances

  We are told to avoid foods we’re intolerant to but is that the only way?. There are treatments for food intolerances (sensitivities)and it can improve food sensitivities a lot faster than just avoiding the foods.  Let’s read about a person who had food...
Autism – Why?

Autism – Why?

Autism now hits 1 in 36 of our children.  That’s a lot of children.  What has been found about autism?  Is it something you live with such as asthma or allergies?  Or perhaps there are thoughts about what is causing autism these days.  I went to the MAPS conference on...
Ketogenic Diet for Diabetes?

Ketogenic Diet for Diabetes?

What’s with the flat belly?  What does that have to do with Diabetes Mellitus and Ketogenic diet? One of the effects of the ketogenic diet is the loss of belly fat. Not that should be the main goal but it’s a nice side benefit. Let me tell you about a person and their...
Ovaries and Aging

Ovaries and Aging

I went to the most recent Buck Institute of Aging  and attended a talk by Dr. Jennifer Garrison, PhD on Ovarian Aging and Women’s Health.  I think it’s good to keep up on basic science.  The question is how do I get actions  to help clients in the office  from basic...