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 [...]
by mandy | Jul 27, 2022 | Detox, Digestive/Urinary, Evidence Based, Inflammation, Science-Based, Wellness
Cells can get stuck! Cells can get stuck in a reaction that was intended to heal the body. When that backfires, it becomes the problem instead. I spoke of this a bit in an interview with Dr. Serrafino about FSM and how it can reboot your system from the cell danger response. A toxin can trigger [...]
by mandy | Jul 24, 2022 | Detox, Digestive/Urinary, Inflammation, Science-Based, Wellness
IC and Bladder Pain Syndrome In my clinical nutrition practice, I have come to really appreciate the role oxalates play in Bladder Pain Syndrome and Interstitial Cystitis. There are different viewpoints in the health community that debate the contribution that comes from dietary sources vs. the endogenous production. Most of the literature I have read [...]
by mandy | May 19, 2022 | Digestive/Urinary, Evidence Based, Inflammation, Science-Based, Wellness
THE ORAL MICROBIOME AND YOUR HEALTH We talk a lot about the microbial community of the body, and thankfully, this is because even the conventional medical community is starting to recognize the importance of this community in human health. The microbiome consists of various niches such as the oral cavity, gastro-intestinal and urogenital tracts, and [...]
by mandy | May 19, 2022 | Digestive/Urinary, Evidence Based, Inflammation, Nutrition, Science-Based, Supplements, Uncategorized, Video Blog
The Miracle of pH Structured Silver for Painful Bladder Syndrome Silver has a very special role in my life for my painful bladder syndrome. Many years ago, my daughter was getting chronic ear infections. A friend of mine told me to use collodial silver to avoid antibiotics. Of course....I did not listen, and she [...]
by mandy | Apr 14, 2022 | Evidence Based, Inflammation, Science-Based, Uncategorized, Wellness
In this blog I want to talk about the connection to autoimmune thyroid (mainly Hashimoto's) and iodine deficiency. I think there is a lot of confusion going around in the health industry about iodine and Hashimoto's. But before I discuss this further, I want to provide a little background summary of the disorder and some [...]