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Understanding Neurotoxins
Understanding Neurotoxins: Sources and Effects Where Do Neurotoxins Come From? Neurotoxins are harmful substances that can interfere with brain function and overall health. Many of these toxins are heavy metals such as mercury, arsenic, lead, aluminum, and cadmium....
Understanding the Root Causes of POTS and How Functional Medicine Treats It
Understanding the Root Causes of POTS and How Functional Medicine Treats It Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS) is a condition that affects the autonomic nervous system, leading to an abnormal increase in heart rate upon standing. Common symptoms include...
Understanding the Root Cause of PANS and PANDAS & How Functional Medicine Can Help
Understanding the Root Cause of PANS and PANDAS & How Functional Medicine Can Help Pediatric Acute-onset Neuropsychiatric Syndrome (PANS) and Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcal Infections (PANDAS) are complex conditions...
Functional Medicine for Inflammation, Pain and Chronic Illness
Understanding How Inflammation Causes Pain and Chronic Illness – And How Acupuncture & Functional Medicine Can Help Inflammation is a natural defense mechanism that the body uses to protect itself from infection, injury, and toxins. However, when inflammation...
Understanding Comorbid Infections and Their Link to Alpha-Gal Allergy
Understanding Comorbid Infections and Their Link to Alpha-Gal Allergy: How Acupuncture and Functional Medicine Can Help What Is a Comorbid Infection? A comorbid infection refers to the presence of one or more infections occurring alongside a primary disease or...
The Hidden Link Between Mold, Parasites, and Schizophrenia
The Hidden Link Between Mold, Parasites, and Schizophrenia Schizophrenia is often considered a purely genetic or neurochemical disorder, but emerging research suggests that environmental factors, including mold exposure and parasitic infections, may play a significant...