by mandy | Dec 14, 2023 | Diet, Evidence Based, Inflammation, Nutrition
https://youtu.be/U9ik9yDwvRk?si=kHknHWW4b95Mhsdg Introduction to AGEs Advanced Glycation End Products, commonly referred to as AGEs, are compounds that naturally form in the body when sugars react with proteins or lipids without the assistance of enzymes. This reaction, known as glycation, occurs slowly over time and is a part of the body's metabolic processes. However, AGEs can also [...]
by mandy | Nov 28, 2023 | Detox, Digestive/Urinary, Evidence Based, Nutrition, Science-Based, Uncategorized
Copper dysregulation is a hot topic and rightly so! It seems to be a very critical root cause for so many ailments I see in clinical practice. I am going to present copper over a 3 part series to help you become familiar with it, why it is important and why you should test the [...]
by mandy | Sep 4, 2023 | Digestive/Urinary, Genetics, Inflammation, Nutrition, Science-Based
Recently it has come to my attention that there is a strong connection to fibrin, hypercoagulation, biofilms and the embedded infection associated with IC. It is a complex interaction of genetics and environmental influences that leads to this condition. One very strong environmental influence is are infections such as viruses or even their remedies. The [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]