Think fast: what’s your pH? If you are like a lot of my patients, you might be familiar with the term “pH” from biology class or a skin cleanser commercial. And the idea of balancing your inner pH has become trendy these [...]
I talk with every patient I see about food. Food is truly the best medicine there is, and it’s essential to make sure that your body gets the nutrients it needs. But what about when you’re doing everything right - eating healthy, [...]
I see women all the time who have been suffering from digestive issues for long periods of time with no clear idea of what is causing it, or what they can do about it. Many have just learned to “live with it.” [...]
Updated: Aug. 25th, 2024 Millions of people suffer with digestive issues - are you one of them? Digestive health is directly connected to overall wellness. Do you know the unusual signs of GI dysfunction? GI health impacts immunity, sustenance, and emotional health [...]
Sometimes a patient will ask me what I consider to be the secrets of good health. Of course, they already know many of my “secrets” — my patients are very well-read. But frankly I am surprised by how few women know the [...]
When you think of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), which part of your body comes to mind? If you’re like most people, it’s the intestines. But an IBS diagnosis isn’t quite so straightforward. And the “quick-fix” many women turn to could, in fact, [...]
When I started my practice in the early 1980’s, I was amazed by the number of women suffering from constipation, diarrhea, increased gas, bloating after eating, fatigue and the many other symptoms of gastrointestinal distress. It wasn’t long before I realized this [...]
One Woman’s Amazing Story of Gastrointestinal Relief When Sarah first came to see me, she was 45, and had suffered for more than five years with gastrointestinal pain and discomfort. She reported that her body alternated between constant diarrhea and constipation, and [...]
