What is methylation and MTHFR? Do you need to be concerned with it? Methylation has become a big topic of discussion in the functional medicine world, and it’s quite complex. There are so many mechanisms through which methylation is involved in the body, so it is important that the methylation process is happening in a balanced manner. If you need help with methylation support, click here What You Need to Know About Methylation and MTHFR Methylation has become a big topic of … [Read more...]
Is Your Mouth Making You Sick?
Oftentimes in functional medicine, we address gut health and hormones to get to the root of an issue. But what about oral health? We are now learning that the health of your mouth can be a major indicator and predictor of disease and chronic health issues. If you need help balancing your microbiome, click here Is Your Mouth Making You Sick? Oftentimes in functional medicine, we address gut health and hormones to get to the root of an issue. But what about oral health? We are now … [Read more...]
Revolutionary Treatment for Maintaining Your HCl
Did you know that autoimmunity is one cause of low stomach acid? More importantly there may actually be a novel treatment for this. Let's discuss some very interesting research regarding how you may be able to preserve your stomach’s ability to release hydrochloric acid by combating the autoimmune process, using a natural treatment. If you need help with maintaining your HCl, click here. Subscribe to Dr. Ruscio’s YouTube account Revolutionary Treatment for Maintaining Your HCl Dr. … [Read more...]
Probiotics and Cardiovascular Disease
Can high homocysteine levels in the body result from something else going on in your digestive system or dysbiosis in your gut? We discuss homocysteine and how to protect your heart with probiotics. If you need help learning how to protect your heart with probiotics, click here Probiotics and Cardiovascular Disease In this week’s video, we spoke about how a clinical study used probiotics to increase important B vitamin production in the digestive track of adult participants. This increase … [Read more...]
Probiotics, Homocysteine and Your Heart
Homocysteine is an independent risk factor for heart disease. B vitamins have been shown to lower homocysteine, but unfortunately this does not protect from heart disease. So, what to do about high homocysteine? A study has recently shown that probiotics can help to lower homocysteine. Perhaps this is the approach we have been searching for? If you need help with your heart health and gut health, click here Probiotics, Homocysteine, and Your Heart Dr. Michael Ruscio: Hi, this is Dr. … [Read more...]
Homocysteine Follow Up with Dr. Deborah Gordon – Episode 60
Do you have high homocysteine or genetic methylation mutations? This week we dive even deeper into these topics with Dr. Deborah Gordon, MD. If you need help with homocysteine or B vitamin status, click here. Subscribe: Topics: Episode Intro.....3:36 Dr. Deborah Gordon Bio.....4:37 Dr. Gordon’s Observed Flaws in the Clinical Trials on Reducing Homocysteine.....7:18 Methylation Genetic Mutations.....11:24 The Gut’s Impact on Methylation.....18:56 Clinical Approach to High … [Read more...]