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Type 1 Hyperoxaluria- AGXT

by mandy | Jan 18, 2023 | Evidence Based, Genetics, Wellness

About thirty to forty percent of oxalate comes from the diet and the rest comes from what your body makes itself. This is of course, my opinion and of many other functional doctors I have consulted with over the years. Oxalic acid in the diet is first converted to glycolate, then glyoxylate, and then at [...]

Enteric Hyperoxaluria

by mandy | Jan 15, 2023 | Digestive/Urinary, Evidence Based

It is more common than you think! Oxalate issues are not as simple as “cut out your oxalates and you will heal”. This is a common misconception. From my own personal experience, the low oxalate diet alone did not heal my body. I learned on my own that I had multiple contributors to my oxalate [...]

Why I love the Dutch Test to Improve Fertility

by mandy | Dec 22, 2022 | Evidence Based, Science-Based, Wellness

Test, don't Guess I am writing this blog because I have been lurking on a few fertility Facebook groups and I am shocked when I see people are not using the right tools to investigate their hormones to improve fertility. Hands down, I feel the Dutch test is the GOLD standard for anyone struggling [...]

Inflammation revisited

by mandy | Oct 18, 2022 | Digestive/Urinary, Evidence Based, Inflammation, Science-Based, Wellness

Part 2 of 3 In the previous blog, I introduced RANTES and how it is associated with inflammation. What had sparked my interest is that I have had a lot of patients come to me with a very unique presentation of inflammation revisited induced after COVID-19. I this previous blog, I discussed RANTES, TNF-a, NFK-B [...]

Inflammation

by mandy | Aug 28, 2022 | Evidence Based, Inflammation, Science-Based, Wellness

Inflammation Part 1 of 3 Recently I have had a lot of patients come to me with a very unique presentation of inflammation induced after COVID-19. I have recently come upon something very important findings through my training with Bob Miller and the Tree of Life that I want to share with you. I am [...]

Bilirubin the antioxidant often overlooked

by mandy | Aug 5, 2022 | Evidence Based, Inflammation, Science-Based

In a previous blog, I discuss the cell danger response and how your cells can get stuck. Dr. Navio termed these complicated biochemical abnormalities seen in inflammatory reactions as a result of cells being threatened by an infectious agent or toxin. This can often lead to oxidative stress, which has a host of consequences when [...]