Functional Medicine

Psoriasis is a common long-lasting disease in which the immune system becomes overactive, causing skin cells to multiply rapidly. Patches of skin become scaly, itchy and inflamed commonly on the scalp, elbows, knees, legs and feet, almost any part of the body. It can be painful, interfere with your sleep, make it hard to concentrate and can affect you emotionally and socially. It tends to go throu...

Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS I & II) (a.k.a. RSD) is an Extremely painful, chronic condition that is caused by trauma with nerve injury, a fracture, or even just a surgery. Severe Never-ending Pain, day in and day out, leads to emotional distress with depression, anxiety, anger, frustration, and hopelessness! Patients with CRPS have a higher risk of suicide compared to any other painful co...

Are you tired when you wake up in the morning after a normal nights sleep? Do you need to nape in the morning or afternoon? The CDC estimates that one million people in the US have Chronic fatigue Syndrome a.k.a. CFers and as many as 17-24 million people worldwide have CFS. A recent UK biobank study places that estimate at 30 million. We will discuss the commonly known and the less known causes of...

Candidiasis is a form of fungal infection caused by Candida, a yeast. Everyone has Candida on their skin and in parts of their body like your mouth, throat, gut, and vagina. Candida only causes symptoms and infections if it grows out of control. If you have ever had an antibiotic, even once in your lifetime, if you eat, red meat or chicken, that is in organic or farm, raised fish (even if you burn...

COVID is back! Actually, it never went away. It's always been around and mutating into what is called variants. We will discuss the latest variant and how to prevent and treat it in an Effective and Safe way and even cure it. We will discuss Paxlovid and other medications benefits and risks as well. Actually, the show is timeless because what we will discuss will be helpful not just now, but in th...

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), Multiple Sclerosis (MS) are they one and the same? Is ALS and MS sometimes caused by caused by the Herpes Zoster Virus? Epstein Barr Virus (EBV) and Cytomeglavirus (CMV), which are forms of Herpes virus are they related. Yes these all can be cured! In this episode we will discuss all the possibilities that these life taking and life changing diseases may all be...

H.O.C.A.T.T. stands for Hyperthermic Ozone and Carbonic Acid Transdermal Technology. What a mouthful! This machine acts as a personal ozone steam sauna offering at least eight concurrent therapies during one 30 minute treatment session. While it has been available for over a decade few know of its amazing health benefits. We discuss its beneficial effects, diseases and conditions it can help impro...

The war on Cancer began in 1960. The chances of survival was 4%. By 2000 after $4 trillion in research the chance for survival was 8% according to the American Cancer Society. Functional medicine seems to have as much as a 40% plus chance for survival estimated by many doctors, we will discuss the benefits of doing intravenous Ozone Therapy the different methods used worldwide to treat this dread...

A chiropractor is a licensed healthcare professional who focuses on your body's capability to heal itself. Chiropractic is a healthcare profession that cares for your neuromusculoskeletal system—the bones, nerves, muscles, tendons, and ligaments. By improving the neuromusculoskeletal system's ability to perform, we believe the benefits of spinal adjustment and realigning joints improve the functio...

Do you have a foot, ankle, knee, hip disk, shoulder elbow or wrist injury that won't heal? Have you been told you need surgery or joint replacement with no guarantees of course? Have you given up hope of playing tennis, pickle ball, golf, baseball, hockey, basketball or just about any sport ever again? Then Prolo-Ozone therapy might just be the miracle you've been praying for! Prolo-Ozone therapy...

Intravenous Ozone therapy has been used for over 100 years around the world. It is uniquely able to eliminate or cure almost every infectious and autoimmune disease as well as dozens of medical conditions thought to be incurable! This includes diseases and conditions that may kill you as well as those that may not kill you but make you wish you were dead! Virus, fungus, yeast, mold, bacteria, para...

Clostridium difficile,A.K.A. C DIFF , is an intestinal infection caused by using antibiotics for other infections, eating foods containing antibiotics or transmission by contact with the bacteria in contaminated settings such as hospitals.500,000 people in the USA get it every year and hundreds of thousands more worldwide. While 30,000 people (mostly seniors and children die each year) the pain an...

Lyme disease is a true pandemic. Unfortunately, it may go undiagnosed as the testing for it is considered by many to be very poor, a positive test means you have but a negative test does not mean you don't! Many people are being treated for other diseases and conditions with little to no benefits because they really have undiagnosed Lyme which Mimics something else. We will discuss this Life Takin...

Lyme disease is a complex and often misunderstood illness that can manifest in a variety of symptoms making it challenging to diagnose and treat. The CDC now reports a significant nationwide increase of the disease, posing a growing health threat with potential long-term repercussions like severe fatigue, joint pain, hormonal imbalances, neurological problems, and cognitive impairment, if left unt...

Uncovering the hidden health impacts of mold illness and Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS) is paramount in understanding the complexities of chronic illnesses which can often be misdiagnosed or overlooked. Through a functional medicine lens, this exploration sheds light on devastating symptoms such as fatigue, respiratory issues, cognitive impairment, and chronic pain. Functional medic...

Probiotics are the HOT item! They are being offered in food, seltzer, shampoos and many other products. Bacteria outnumbered the healthy cells in our body over 10 to one. Probiotics are bacteria that confer a health benefit to the host. They are found an all kinds of food today not just for people, but for animals as well. Healthy bacteria communicate with every organ and tissue in our body. An un...

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a severe, chronic functional digestive system disorder. It is estimated that it affects 25 to 45,000,000 people in the USA and as much as 11% of the world's population. It is categorized by bloating, cramping, distention, sharp pain, burning, diarrhea, constipation and mucous in the stool. Many studies on the use of probiotics in treating IBS have shown mixed resu...

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is the most common, though complex, disabling neurological disease in young adults, starting as early as age 20. Worldwide, there are over 2.8 million people with MS, and in the United States, nearly 1 million. According to National Multiple Sclerosis Society multiple sclerosis is a disease that impacts the brain, spinal cord, and optic nerves, which make up the central ner...

Trigeminal neuralgia, also known as tic douloureux, is a condition that causes intense pain similar to an electric shock on one side of the face. It affects the trigeminal nerve (the 5th cranial nerve), which carries signals from the face to the brain. Trigeminal neuralgia can be long-lasting, a chronic pain condition. It's more common in women and people older than 50 but anyone can get it at any...

Shingles is a viral infection that causes a painful rash. Shingles can occur anywhere on your body. Shingles is caused by the varicella-zoster virus, the same virus that causes chickenpox. Postherpetic neuralgia happens if nerve fibers get damaged during an outbreak of shingles. Most cases of shingles cause severe pain and itching, and can leave scars. Shingles can lead to serious complications in...

Vitamin K (VK) exists in nature in the form of VK1 and VK2. Initially its importance was its ability to promote blood coagulation and was known as the "coagulation vitamin". Now the latest research has shown its potential for the prevention and treatment of various diseases. Many recent studies have shown the beneficial effects of VK on immunity, antioxidant capacity, intestinal microbiota regulat...

The skin is the largest organ of the human body and is covered in a diverse array of microbiome which includes bacteria, viruses and fungi, which help protect us against foreign pathogens. Aging skin, wrinkles, pigmentation, and dryness are problems that also plague us all, and researchers are working to solve them. Recent studies have shown that your gut microbiome can communicate and directly in...

The past two shows in this series have shown the serious downside to GMO food. Now the final episode, other side of the story! Global population is increasing at an intense rate, posing a serious threat on the supplies of food. GMO stands for Genetically Modified Organism, organisms that are genetically modified or genetically engineered. Scientists transfer genes from one species and force them i...

Autoimmunity is characterized by the immune system attacking healthy cells. It is a complex and multifaceted condition Functional Medicine approaches offer a framework for understanding and addressing autoimmune diseases by targeting the underlying imbalances and triggers. These approaches emphasize personalized treatment plans that consider genetic predispositions, environmental factors, gut heal...

Global population is increasing at an intense rate, posing a serious threat on the supplies of food. GMO stands for Genetically Modified Organism, organisms that are genetically modified or genetically engineered. Scientists transfer genes from one species and force them into the DNA of other species or gene-editing equipment that rearranges genes in the sequence, take genes out, etc. Simply it's...