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Auto-Immune Disease: From a Gut & Thyroid Standpoint

There are many auto-immune disorders, but the common thread is that the body becomes ‘allergic’ to its own tissues and attacks them by means of antibodies, and differ only depending on which tissues are attacked.

12Jul

Low Stomach Acid (Hypochlorhydria)

SuperUser Account | stomach, digestion, indigestion, stomach acid, HCl, hydrochloric acid, bile, antacid, bloating, gas, constipation | |

Most children and many young adults can usually eat whatever they like without experiencing gastric distress. Unfortunately, the older we get, the less hydrochloric acid (HCl) our stomachs produce. Most people over 40 could benefit from so...

16Sep

The Importance of Protein

SuperUser Account | protein, hormones, enzymes, antibodies, immune system, edema, blood alkalinity, hydrochloric acid, stomach, hydrolyzed lactalbumin, betaine HCl | |

Did you know that every tissue in the body is made from protein?

13Sep

Colon Talk

SuperUser Account | bowels, colon, constipation, fiber, diarrhea, psyllium, low stomach acid, hypothyroidism, transit time | |

Did you know that most western diets lack sufficient fiber?

NUTRIENTS A-Z: VITAMIN B3 (NIACIN/NIACINAMIDE)

Nutrients

B3, Vitamin B3, Niacin, Niacinamide, Niacin flush, HDL, LDL, cholesterol, migraines, acne

Your browser does not support the audio tag.Niacin (nicotinic acid or vitamin B3) is a water soluble vitamin and is used by your body to turn food into energy. Niacin also helps keep your nervous sys...
NUTRIENTS A-Z: VITAMIN B2 (RIBOFLAVIN)

Nutrients

B2, Riboflavin, migraines, Anemia

Your browser does not support the audio tag.Vitamin B2 is also referred to as riboflavin. It is a water-soluble vitamin that is flushed out of the body daily, so it must be restored each day.
NUTRIENTS A-Z: VITAMIN B1 (THIAMINE)

Nutrients

B1, Thiamine, Vitamin B1

Your browser does not support the audio tag.Vitamin B1 is also referred to as thiamine. It is found in many foods including yeast, grains, beans, nuts, and meat.
Nutrients A-Z: Vitamin A

Nutrients

Vitamin A, eyes, hair, warts, uti, retinol, beta carotene, sinus

Your browser does not support the audio tag.There are two dietary forms of vitamin A, retinol and beta carotene. Retinol is fat soluble and is found in animal products, such as fish liver oils, live...