by Les Cole | Dec 7, 2017 | Autoimmune, Colitis, Crohn's Disease, GI Disease, Inflmmatory Bowel Disease
Vitamin D is important for a host of immune functions in your body. Vitamin D is critical to both the development and important tasks of your immune system. It is known that vitamin D is important in the defense functions that protect you from bacterial, viral and...
by Les Cole | Jun 23, 2016 | Adrenal Fatigue, Aging, Alzheimer's Disease, Andropause, Anti-Aging, Antioxidants, Anxiety, Autoimmune, Bio-Identical Hormone, Bioidentical Hormones, Candida, Chelation, Chronic Fatigue, Chronic Infection, Depression, Diabetes, Estrogen, Fatigue, Fibromyalgia, Food Sensitivity, GI Disease, Gluten, Heart Disease, Heavy Metals, Hormones, Hypothyroid, IBS (Irritable Bowel Syndrome), IV Therapy, Leaky Gut, Leaky Gut, Metabolism, Multi-Modal Detoxification, Nutritional IV, Pain, Supplements, Testosterone, Testosterone, Thyroid, Toxicity
Fatigue is one of the most common symptoms we see in functional medicine. Most patients have seen multiple doctors; have been told they are getting old, are depressed or need to exercise; are on multiple medications – antianxiety, anti-depressant,...
by Les Cole | Mar 23, 2014 | Adrenal Fatigue, Alzheimer's Disease, Autoimmune, Chronic Fatigue, Depression, Diabetes, Fatigue, Fibromyalgia, Food Sensitivity, GI Disease, Gluten, Heart Disease, Leaky Gut, Leaky Gut, Lifestyle Medicine, Multiple Sclerosis, Neurodegeneration, Nutrition, Overweight, Pain, Parkinson's Disease, Skin Conditions, Thyroid
What is Gluten? Gluten consists of 2 proteins: gliadin and glutenin. They are stored with starch in the seeds (grain) of wheat and they provide nourishment for the seedlings to grow upon sprouting until the roots are established. Uses of Gluten The word gluten...
by Les Cole | Feb 6, 2014 | Autoimmune, Bio-Identical Hormone, Bioidentical Hormones, Diabetes, Female, Food Sensitivity, GI Disease, Hormones, Insulin Resistance, Leaky Gut, Male, Metabolic Syndrome, Metabolic Syndrome, Metabolism, Natural Medicine, Nutrition, Obesity, Overweight, Pre-Diabetes, Supplements, Thyroid, Weight Loss
The human gastrointestinal tract requires “good bacteria” to help the body to absorb and utilize nutrients from food properly. Previous studies demonstrate that the intestinal flora of obese individuals differs from that of people of normal weight. Angelo Tremblay,...
by Les Cole | Feb 4, 2014 | Adrenal Fatigue, Aging, Alzheimer's Disease, Antioxidants, Asthma, Atherosclerosis, Autoimmune, Blood Pressure, Cancer, Candida, Chronic Fatigue, Diabetes, Eczema, Endothelial Dysfunction (ED), Erectile Dysfunction (ED), Fatigue, Fibromyalgia, Food Sensitivity, GI Disease, Heart Disease, IBS (Irritable Bowel Syndrome), Insulin Resistance, Leaky Gut, Metabolic Syndrome, Metabolic Syndrome, Metabolism, Multi-Modal Detoxification, Multiple Sclerosis, Natural Medicine, Neurodegeneration, Nutrition, Obesity, Operative Care, Overweight, Pain, Parkinson's Disease, Pre-Diabetes, Psoriasis, Regenerative Medicine, Skin Conditions, Supplements, Toxicity, Triglycerides), Weight Loss, Wound Healing
Turmeric, as the picture shows, has a multitude of health benefits. The active component producing these benefits is curcumin and the supplemental form achieves significantly greater levels in your blood and tissues than can be achieved by eating tumeric alone....
by Les Cole | Dec 2, 2013 | Adrenal Fatigue, Aging, Antioxidants, Autoimmune, Blood Pressure, Candida, Chelation, Chronic Fatigue, Diabetes, Fatigue, Fibromyalgia, Food Cravings, Food Sensitivity, Functional Medicine, GI Disease, Gluten, Heart Disease, Heavy Metals, Hormones, Hypothyroid, Insulin Resistance, IV Therapy, Leaky Gut, Metabolic Syndrome, Metabolic Syndrome, Metabolism, Multi-Modal Detoxification, Natural Medicine, Nutrition, Nutritional IV, Obesity, Overweight, Pre-Diabetes, Toxicity
“If someone blew up a hospital or infected a water supply, we’d view it as an act of health terrorism. But pumping persistent organic pollutants into the atmosphere, clearing forests, over-using resources and contributing to global warming are equally inimical to...