In the world of functional medicine, we often hear that all disease starts in the gut. (This assertion is attributed to Hippocrates, the Greek founder of …
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The Many Dental Triggers of Hashimoto’s
According to functional medicine, the gut is at the center of autoimmune disease — and a growing body of scientific research backs this up. As we look at the …
6 Root Causes Behind Leaky Gut and Autoimmunity
I often get messages from people with Hashimoto’s and other autoimmune diseases, that say: “Thanks for your efforts, but I’ve already tried everything. I have …
Using S. boulardii for Hashimoto’s
I first learned about S. boulardii as a young pharmacist. It is a beneficial yeast (also known as a probiotic yeast) that is often recommended to people who …
Candida and Hashimoto’s Connection
I remember when I started implementing lifestyle interventions to heal my Hashimoto’s, such as a nutrient dense diet. I experienced significant improvements in …
