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Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common and chronic disorder.  The 27th edition of Dorland’s Medical Dictionary defines it as a chronic noninflammatory disorder characterized by abdominal pain and altered bowel habits ranging from diarrhea to constipation.  There...

Symptoms are your first clue that something is going wrong with your body.  Having symptoms does not necessarily mean, however, that a disease process has begun.  With the presence of any symptom, it is important to always look toward the “internal environment” (where...

To aid in improving one’s digestion, a person should eat a diet containing plenty of raw fruits and vegetables because of their abundant amount of natural enzyme content.  Also of significant importance is the need to limit your intake of processed foods where the...

Our bodies experience stress every day of our lives.  In a normal situation, the body handles the stress quite well and you don’t think anything about it.  But in the case of an extreme, chronic stress stimulus that goes unchecked, the human body becomes challenged. ...

The digestion of food is largely taken for granted by just about everyone.  Most books on the science of nutrition describe the normal process of digestion but do not attempt to unravel the secrets of poor digestion. More than 1 billion dollars are spent annually on...

Enzyme deficiency in the diet has been postulated as the major cause of chronic disease in this country.  Unfortunately, a significant percentage of doctors are completely unaware of the dietary importance of enzymes.  The reason for this lack of knowledge among...

A 60 year old, hard working female had been diagnosed 10 years previous with Fibromyalgia.  She exists in a state of constant pain that is felt throughout her body, arms and legs.  She suffers digestive problems, headaches, irritability and stiffness and finds it...

The vast majority of patients experiencing symptoms are often NOT diseased.  Instead, many are experiencing symptoms that are the result of a stress that is being placed on the body in a manner which is interfering or altering the ability of that body to maintain a...

Eating home grown or locally grown produce is sadly becoming a thing of the past for all too many people.  Nowadays, most of us get our food at one of any number of grocery store chains.  The food we consume is often shipped to us from several states away or perhaps...

We’ve all heard about the benefits of oxygen therapies for the treatment of all kinds of disorders – remember Michael Jackson and his oxygen chamber?  The successes of these therapies are due to a lack of proper oxygenation that exists in a person’s blood.  Most...