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Here you will find helpful guidance and information on empowering self-care including: dietary approaches; supplements; exercise; fasting; autoimmune; etc.

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Autoimmune & Immune

Anti-Candida Food Plan

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Pediatrics Interventions and Supports for Children with PANS and PANDAS

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Pediatrics PANS-PANDAS Screening Questionnaire

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Candida Screening Questionnaire

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Nasal Cleaning Using a Neti Pot

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Brain Health

Health Update: Strength, Cognition and Dementia Risk

6.27.2022   Hello again to everyone: Here is some more information about how our brain and body are connected. I have written previously that muscle mass/strength is the most sensitive biomarker for how well we will be as we age. The more muscle mass that we carry into our older years, the better…especially for our […]

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Effects of Chronic Stress

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HPA Axis Questionnaire

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Pediatrics Traumatic Brain Injury Protocol

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Brain Stress Response Diagram

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Diet & Nutrition

Health Update: Sustainable Nutrition Goals

Hello again everyone: As we move forward into this new year, we are discovering that our individual health is intertwined with that of the planet. This connection is through our food choices. Food can make us ill or food can contribute to inflammation and cause, aggravate, and/or perpetuate every known human ailment…including aging. We need […]

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Cross Reactions Between Foods

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Histamine Food Triggers

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Nightshade Food Tiggers

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Oxalate Food Triggers

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Environmental Toxins & Detox

Health Update: Health Risks of Non-Stick Chemicals (They are everywhere!)

Hello once again: Here is more data on a class of ‘forever’ chemicals that we are exposed to daily. It is worth knowing about them so that you can avoid them. “PFAS are a family of over 9,000 chemicals with many industrial uses that offer water- and stain-resistant, adding flame retardant and chemical stability properties […]

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Environmental Mold Exposure

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Systemic Nickel Allergy Syndrome

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Pediatrics Environmental and Dietary Triggers to Avoid

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Toxin Exposure Questionnaire

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Exercise

Health Update: Strength, Cognition and Dementia Risk

6.27.2022   Hello again to everyone: Here is some more information about how our brain and body are connected. I have written previously that muscle mass/strength is the most sensitive biomarker for how well we will be as we age. The more muscle mass that we carry into our older years, the better…especially for our […]

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Exercise History Questionnaire

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Daily Activity Questionnaire

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Tips to Incorporate Mindful Movement Every Day

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The Power of Movement – Living an Active Lifestyle

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Fatigue

Lifestyle Recommendations for Chronic Fatigue & Pain Syndrome

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Burnout: Part 6: Whole Body Systems Approach

Hello again: This is the last of our installments on burnout and the underlying systems dysfunctions that are the causes, perpetuators or activators of the fatigue that accompanies chronic activation of the stress-response systems. The most common things that I find in those with ‘burnout’ are the same things that I find with issues that […]

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Burnout: Part 5: A Systemic Fatigue Problem

Hello again everyone: In the last newsletter, we unwound the controversy between stages of conditions where things are either white, black or grey…and with burnout, we went over the point that burnout is mostly a grey condition and should be called HPA axis dysregulation or dysfunction. We also mentioned that it most often results from […]

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Burnout: Part 4: Resolving the Controversy

Hello again: Thanks for staying tuned for Part 4, as this subject is important and lends an understanding as to how chronic health conditions evolve and what to do about them…so this newsletter is a bit longer than usual. If you have not read this link, please do so to understand the issues, it is […]

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Burnout Part 3: Diagnosis Tips

Hello once again everyone: So now we go into the lab tests to diagnose adrenal status, but before we do, we need to cover the two primary types of adrenal problems. Rarely, are the adrenal glands over active. This is called Cushing’s Disease and is suspected when you have high cortisol and blood pressure unresponsive […]

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Gut Health

Cross Reactions Between Foods

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Histamine Food Triggers

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Intestinal Permeability

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Nightshade Food Tiggers

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Oxalate Food Triggers

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Hormones

Sex Hormone Binding Globulin

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Understanding Thyroid Tests

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Understanding Thyroid Tests – Diagram

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Perimenopause to Menopause

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Factors that Affect Thyroid Function – Diagram

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Mental Health

Self-Care Questionnaire

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Cultivating Self-Awareness and Mindfulness

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Breathing Techniques to Soothe the Soul

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Resources and Referrals – Mindfulness & Restoration

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Depression Anxiety Stress Scales

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Pediatrics

Toxin Exposure Questionnaire – Child

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Pediatrics What is POTS

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Pediatrics Suggestions for Better Sleep

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Pediatrics Recommendations for Sleep Duration

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Pediatrics Health Eating Tips for Children

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Questionnaires

Self-Care Questionnaire

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Exercise History Questionnaire

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Daily Activity Questionnaire

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Pediatrics PANS-PANDAS Screening Questionnaire

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Environmental Exposure History Form

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Sleep

Suggestions for Better Sleep

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Power of Rest in Creating Optimal Health and Wellness

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Resources and Referrals – Sleep

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Sleep Questionnaire

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Sleep Apnea Screening Questionnaire

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Stress & Stress Management

Effects of Chronic Stress

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Mindfulness for Insomnia and Sleep Disorders

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Mindful Breathing

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Meditation – How to Get Started

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Breathing Techniques to Soothe the Soul

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