leaky gut / leaky brain

LEAKY GUT / LEAKY BRAINIF YOU HAVE ONE, YOU LIKELY HAVE THE OTHER — AND MORE   Because they are so common, I’ve spent a fair bit of time on this site talking not only about LEAKY GUT SYNDROME (increased intestinal permeability), but about LEAKY BRAIN SYNDROME as well (increased permeability of the blood brain […]

parkinson’s and gut health

parkinson's disease

PARKINSON’S DISEASE’ INTIMATE RELATIONSHIP TO GUT HEALTH (DYSBIOSIS AND INTESTINAL PERMEABILITY) Because it runs so rampant on the Schierling side of my family, today’s post pertains to information that’s more than just ‘information’ — it hits close to home.  Today I am showing you some recent studies on PARKINSON’S as it relates to GUT HEALTH.  […]

why “boosting” your immune system can be risky business

Boosting the Immune System

ARE YOU LOOKING TO “BOOST” YOUR IMMUNE SYSTEM? READ THIS FIRST! “The microbiota plays a fundamental role on the induction, training, and function of the host immune system. In return, the immune system has largely evolved as a means to maintain the symbiotic relationship of the host with these highly diverse and evolving microbes. When […]

the gut – microbiota – brain axis:  most disease states are different manifestations of the same underlying issues

THE GUT-MICROBIOTA-BRAIN AXIS

MOST DISEASES ARE JUST DIFFERENT MANIFESTATIONS OF THE SAME THING (THE GUT-MICROBIOTA-BRAIN AXIS) Yesterday I talked about the “COMMON CAUSE” of sickness and disease, discussing things like Leaky Gut Syndrome and similarly related Gut Dysfunctions.  Let me blow your mind a bit by giving you a practical application using the example of the gut-microbiota-brain axis.  […]

chronic pain: facts & solutions

chronic pain

FACTS YOU NEED TO KNOW IF YOU HOPE TO CONQUER YOUR CHRONIC PAIN Although there are many reasons people end up with CHRONIC PAIN (some purely mechanical), often times it’s totally, or at least largely, a function of inflammation.  Unfortunately, the biggest majority of the American public has no idea what inflammation really is, what […]

why the “leakies” may be decimating your health, and what you can do about it

leak

INFLAMMATION, PAIN, DISEASE, AND THE LEAKIES(Leaky Gut, Leaky Brain, Leaky Lung, Leaky Cord, Leaky Nerve, etc, etc, etc) Leaky Gut Syndrome.  If you have chronic health conditions or chronic pain, I certainly hope you are at least somewhat familiar with this all-too-common health problem.  Today I am not only going to show you why LGS […]

does “leaky gut syndrome” really exist?

LEAKY GUT SYNDROMEFACT OR FICTION? Namaste & Dake I find it amazing that in this day and age, there are people still questioning things like NON-CELIAC GLUTEN SENSITIVITY, whether or not FIBROMYALGIA really exists, or the veracity of something known as LEAKY GUT SYNDROME (for the record, most of the medical community will refer to […]

dr oz and leaky gut syndrome

DR OZ ON LEAKY GUT SYNDROME(THE SOLUTION TO AUTOIMMUNITY?) Steve Buissinne – Sedgefield/South Africa – Pixabay A few days ago I got an email from Genova Labs saying that Dr. Oz was running a program on Leaky Gut Syndrome.  My wife recorded it yesterday afternoon, and we watched it yesterday evening. I would highly recommend […]

the all-encompassing theory of modern disease

The Theory of Modern Disease

THE ALL-ENCOMPASSING THEORY OF MODERN DISEASE   This is a “souped up” version of an email that I sent to a friend the other day who was asking about Psoriasis — an Autoimmune Disease.  He was interested in finding out more information about the relationship between Gluten & Autoimmunity, and going ‘Gluten Free’.  So what […]

another round of gluten sensitivity

ANOTHER ROUND OF GLUTEN & LEAKY GUT DISCUSSIONS Ralf Kunze – Germany – Pixabay For those of you who are unaware, Gluten is the glue-like protein found in wheat that is itself made up of a combination of two proteins; Glutenin & Gliadin.  This is important for you to know if you read any GLUTEN […]

systemic inflammation & leaky gut

SYSTEMIC INFLAMMATION & LEAKY GUT SYNDROMEIS INCREASED INTESTINAL PERMEABILITY A HALLMARK OF CHRONIC DISEASE? Image by Orem Most people tend to use the words “swelling” and “inflammation” synonymously. In a similar vein, many people believe that inflammation and infection are the same thing. Neither of these is correct. INFLAMMATION is a group of chemicals that […]

fibromyalgia

FIBROMYALGIA -vs- ADRENAL FATIGUE Photo by Mikael Häggström Fibromyalgia has become a full-blown American epidemic.  But ask the average doctor what causes Fibromyalgia, and you’ll likely get a deer-in-the-headlights look, some stuttering and stammering about the fact that no one knows what really causes it, and the suggestion that you go through a bunch of […]