Childhood Eczema- A Holistic & Homeopathic Approach
If you are the parent of a child with eczema, you know the particular heartbreak of watching your child scratch until they bleed, of interrupted nights, of skin so inflamed and raw that bathing becomes a battle, of the guilt of not being able to make it stop, and of the exhaustion of managing a […]
Your Gut Is Listening: How Your Microbiome Shapes Your Mood, Memory & Focus
What if the key to a sharper mind, a more stable mood, and better focus was not in your head at all, but in your gut? What if the anxiety you have been managing for years, the brain fog that descends without warning, the depression that does not fully respond to treatment, and the […]
Autism & Gut Health- The Microbiome-Brain Connection in ASD
If you have a child on the autism spectrum, you have almost certainly noticed that what happens in their gut does not stay in their gut. The stomach aches, the constipation, the diarrhea, the food refusals, the bloating and then the behavioral meltdowns, the brain fog, the irritability, the sleep disruption that follows. It […]
COLD & FLU: NATURAL TREATMENT & RAPID RECOVERY
We’re still in the thick of cold and flu season, and chances are you or someone in your family is battling sniffles, congestion, body aches, or fever right now. While conventional medicine offers symptom suppression, homeopathy and natural approaches work with your body’s innate healing intelligence to support rapid recovery and build resilience. After […]
Candida Overgrowth- Testing, Symptoms & Natural Treatment
Chronic fatigue, brain fog, digestive issues, recurring yeast infections, sugar cravings you can’t control—candida overgrowth affects millions yet often goes undiagnosed by conventional medicine. This opportunistic yeast, normally present in small amounts, can overgrow and wreak havoc on your entire body when conditions allow it to flourish. Understanding Candida Candida albicans is a fungus […]
Treating IBS Naturally
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is estimated to impact between 10% – 20% of the United States population 80% of cases are reported in women. It occurs when muscles in your large intestine contract faster or slower than normal. This causes pain, cramping, gassiness, sudden bouts of diarrhea, and constipation. IBS risk factors include a low-fiber […]
Probiotic Therapy Helps with Autism Symptoms in Mice
Autism is diagnosed when individuals exhibit characteristic behaviors that include repetitive actions, decreased social interactions and impaired communication. Many parents and physicians have been stating for years that autism may really be an auto-immune or gastrointestinal (GI) condition that causes or exacerbates the symptoms of autism. Researchers from CalTech explored the link between gut microbial and their impact on social and […]
Using Probiotics in the Treatment of Autism
Gastrointestinal dysfunction is reported in a substantial number of children with autism spectrum disorders and one study found the more severe the gastrointestinal dysfunction, the more severe the autism. What Causes the Imbalance of Intestinal Microflora? Factors that can have a detrimental effect on the intestinal microflora of a child can also have negative […]
Probiotics
Beneficial intestinal bacteria are essential to life. However, the balance of good bacteria can get disrupted by many factors, especially antibiotics, steroids, estrogens, diabetes, low stomach acid, intestinal infection, diarrhea, surgery, poor diet (especially low fiber diets), pregnancy, aging, and stress. Imbalanced bacteria (dysbiosis) can cause a range of gastrointestinal symptoms, skin conditions, urinary tract […]