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Running on Empty? Help for SIBO-D gut health inflammation sibo test Oct 01, 2016

Barbara was very very sick. She was having bad diarrhea 10-15 times per day. She was feeling wiped out and isolated as she was too sick to go out. Working was nearly impossible as she could barely concentrate due to severe brain fog not to mention the multiple trips to the bathroom.  She had...

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Take a Pause and Do the Research Sep 10, 2016

She called my office on a Friday afternoon.And urgently wanted me to call her back that day. She was not a current patient of mine but I called her back anyway because she sounded so scared and so desperate and wanted me to help her. Even my receptionist was concerned. She said she didn’t...

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Constipation: Are You Clogged? gut health inflammation sibo Sep 08, 2016

Jennifer was getting frustrated. No matter what she tried, she was only able to have a small hard bowel movement every 3-5 days which only offered a slight improvement in how she felt.  In between bowel movements she was horribly uncomfortable. She felt like her intestines were full of...

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Do All People with IBS Have SIBO? gut health inflammation sibo Aug 26, 2016

The first time it happened was when I was pregnant. I was visiting my parents and I had just eaten a cookie my mother had served. My belly suddenly filled up with air and I was in intense pain. I drank some peppermint tea and the air moved through and I chalked it up to pregnancy doing weird...

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When a Flare Happens: Stress and Autoimmune Disease autoimmune gut health inflammation stress Aug 12, 2016

Maureen had been working with me for about 6 months for her Crohns disease and we had gotten her to a pretty stable place and she was able to incorporate the diet changes into her life and was happy with the results. However, she had recently taken on some new stressful work projects, plus was...

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Why does Gut Health Affect so Many Things? Especially Autoimmune Diseases? autoimmune celiac gluten gut health inflammation Jul 21, 2016

Evelyn, age 51, sat tearfully in my office. Her hands were in constant pain and she had trouble buttoning her clothes and typing on the computer.  She had just been diagnosed with a debilitating autoimmune disease and her rheumatologist had prescribed some heavy duty immune suppressing...

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How Stress and Lack of Sleep Makes You Fat! sleep stress weight loss Jul 12, 2016

Ellen, a 44 year old IT specialist with 2 kids had been putting in long hours at her job. She wanted to prove to her boss that she could do a good job so she took on extra projects and as many of you know, salaried positions often really require that you work over 60 hours per week anyway. So her...

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Are you Wondering Whether You have Celiac Disease or Gluten Sensitivity? celiac gluten Jul 07, 2016

You were just minding your own business and living your life when you went to a picnic on the 4th of July. You knew something was wrong as soon as you ate the cous cous salad. You felt sick to your stomach, or maybe you felt a nap attack coming on, or maybe some brain fog kicked in. Or you...

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How to Get Rid of Bloating, Gas and Cramping gut health sibo Jun 29, 2016
 

Many many years ago I was experiencing horrible bloating and cramping a few hours after eating. This is way before medical school and years before I know anything about food allergies and sensitivities, gluten, or any of the stuff people normally try on their own to heal their...

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Inflammation and Autoimmune Disease autoimmune inflammation Jun 21, 2016

Erin, a 50 year old mother of 3 with a demanding full time job , sat in my office one day   last year feeling overwhelmed and sick.  Her job required that she spend a lot of time on the computer . Her hands were becoming so sore that she was finding it difficult to type on the...

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What the heck is SIBO? Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth! gut health sibo May 31, 2016

Martha , a 48 year old working mother, came to see me in my office because a few hours after she ate her belly blew up like a balloon. She experienced severe bloating , gas, and cramping. “I feel like I am 5 months pregnant!” she cried. “And then it hurts so much I have to go...

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Who Wants to Eat an Organic Diet on a Budget? nutrition May 24, 2016

Susan, a 45 year old mother of 2 sat on the couch in my office. She was frowning. She hadn’t been able to make any of the dietary changes I’d recommended because she had been told by her husband and sister that eating organic foods was “too expensive” and they didn’t...

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