Folic Acid VS Folate
What is the difference between folic acid and folate? I think it is very important to understand that these are very different compounds. Folate and folic acid are different forms of B9. Folate is naturally occurring in our food, whereas folic acid is a [...]
Salivary Hormone Testing
Let’s talk about Salivary Hormone Testing. Hormones will pass into the saliva from the cell membranes of the salivary glands. This means that the hormones move from the salivary gland tissues into the saliva. This means that the saliva hormone levels measure the delivery [...]
Iodine and Cancer
What is the connection between iodine and cancer? Iodine plays a key role in a process in the body called apoptosis. Apoptosis is a programmed cell death. This is a process that most cells naturally have. The problem is that cancer cells do not [...]
Neuro-Emotional Technique (NET) Therapy
Let’s talk about Neuro-Emotional Technique. When we have emotional stressors or emotional conflicts that they get stored in the body, specifically in our nervous system. Depending on what that stressor is, it will leave an imprint on the nervous system and specifically affect how [...]
Am I Allergic to Iodine?
A concern that I will come up when I start patients on iodine is, I think I’m allergic to iodine. Patients will start taking iodine and they will have an allergic reaction like a rash. Iodine is a halogen. Now there are other chemicals [...]
Zinc and Copper
Right now a lot of people are taking a high amount of zinc, which helps to support our immune function. If we take high amounts of zinc over a long period of time what can happen is that zinc can start to deplete our [...]