What are the Lab Tests for Gluten Intolerance?
If you suspect you have a problem with gluten, in can be confusing to know how to find out for sure. Gluten Intolerance is not as black and white as once thought. It used to be thought that only someone with Celiac Disease needed to avoid gluten. Recent studies have confirmed what many individuals have figured […]
Gallbladder Symptoms may Continue after Removal
If you have ever experienced Gallbladder symptoms, you know just how painful they can be. Usually when patients experience these discomforting symptoms, surgery is often the next step in hopes to eliminate any pain. However, did you know that even after your Gallbladder is removed that you can still experience those very same symptoms? […]
Perimenopause Symptoms | The Secret to Maintaining Your Sensual Self
Lower libido can be one of the most challenging of the perimenopause symptoms. Want to learn how to maintain your sexual well-being during perimenopause? There is one little know factor that can boost your libido if it has dropped off. Testosterone is one hormone responsible for maintaining sex drive and sensitivity, even in women. […]
Do Food Intolerances Contribute to Gallbladder Symptoms?
Do you feel pain or nausea after eating? Maybe you experience other digestive issues, but find the symptoms hard to sort out. Could it be gallbladder symptoms, irritable bowel syndrome or food intolerances? Could food intolerances be causing gallbladder symptoms? Food intolerances may be a hidden cause behind many forms of digestive upsets, as […]
Three Natural Ways to Eliminate Perimenopause Symptoms
For many women menopause is an uncomfortable, if not miserable, succession of perimenopause symptoms running the gamut from headaches to incontinence to hot flashes. But Dr. Marina Rose, along with other practitioners of Functional Nutrition, is changing the way that women think about menopause. In her article about her book The Wisdom of Menopause, Christiane […]
Yes, Angelina, There is a Cancer Cause. And it’s Not Your Genes.
Yes, Angelina, there is a Cancer Cause… and it’s not your genes. According to the National Cancer Institute the estimated risk of cancer from having a ‘faulty’ BRCA gene is likely to be inaccurate due to the way in which the studies were performed. The studies were on families with many individuals affected by a variety […]
Gallbladder Symptoms | Where They Come from and What You Can Do
If you’ve ever experienced a gallbladder attack, or heard the dreaded tale of one you might be wondering: What leads to gallbladder symptoms? There are actually different conditions that may cause gallbladder pain or other gallbladder symptoms. Gallbladder symptoms may be caused by gallstones, inflammation of the gallbladder, or a combination of both. It’s […]
Brain Fog? It Could be Caused by Your Hormones
Constantly wondering what was that final item on your grocery list? Or how about your new neighbor’s name? Thinking you are losing your mind because you can’t remember? Perimenopause symptoms may be to blame. If you’re between the ages of 35 and 50 and you are having trouble thinking clearly, it could be a sign […]
You could have Gallstones With or Without Gallbladder Symptoms
Gallstones are a common health concern. They are more common in women, but men get them too with estimates of 10% of Americans having gallstones. Surprisingly, though about 80% of people who do have gallstones do not experience any gallbladder symptoms. So how do you know if you have them? Gallstones are often detected […]
Balance Perimenopause Symptoms with Plant-based Hormones
Are you finding yourself struggling with perimenopause symptoms? To say the least it is a very difficult transition between fertility and menopause…Maybe it feels like an ongoing case of PMS. Perhaps you wake up at night with a hot flash and find that you can’t get back to sleep. Or maybe you feel more depressed or […]