by mandy | Aug 20, 2024 | Digestive/Urinary, Evidence Based, Science-Based, Uncategorized, Wellness
Recently, I had a patient who experienced histamine reactions after starting a thyroid medication containing both T3 and T4. This reaction caught my attention because, while there’s a well-established connection between thyroid function and bladder health in the medical literature, I hadn’t fully considered how certain thyroid hormones might actually promote histamine release. The relationship [...]
by mandy | Jul 3, 2024 | Detox, Evidence Based, Nutrients, Science-Based, Wellness
The Hidden Impact of Copper Toxicity and Histamine Intolerance Copper toxicity is a lesser-known yet significant factor that can lead to various health issues, including histamine intolerance. Histamine, an essential compound in the body, plays a vital role in immune responses, gastric acid secretion, and neurotransmission. However, when histamine levels are imbalanced, it can result [...]
by mandy | Apr 12, 2024 | Digestive/Urinary, Evidence Based, Science-Based, Success Stories
Patient Profile Name: Jane Doe Age: 43 Gender: Female Main Complaints: Frequent bladder infections characterized by burning, pain, and frequent urination. Diagnostic Findings Jane's condition was extensively evaluated using various diagnostic tools: Microgen Testing: Revealed a bacterial imbalance with low levels of Lactobacillus gasseri and the presence of E. coli, Streptococcus anginosus, Streptococcus oralis, and [...]
by mandy | Apr 8, 2024 | Detox, Digestive/Urinary, Evidence Based, Nutrients, Science-Based
Introduction Navigating the relentless cycle of recurrent urinary tract infections (UTIs) can be a source of significant frustration and discomfort for many. This persistent health challenge often leaves individuals seeking answers beyond conventional treatments, yearning for a lasting solution to their recurrent plight. The aim of this blog is to delve into the critical role [...]
by mandy | Mar 28, 2024 | Digestive/Urinary, Evidence Based, Inflammation, Nutrients, Wellness
Introduction LL-37, the only human cathelicidin antimicrobial peptide, emerges as a crucial player in our body's defense against infections. Originating from the CAMP (Cathelicidin Antimicrobial Peptide) gene, LL-37 is produced by various cells throughout the body, including epithelial cells and white blood cells. Its primary role lies in its potent antimicrobial activity, capable of destroying [...]