by Joe | Aug 31, 2022 | Brain Health, Uncategorized
(TRANSCRIPT FROM VIDEO) Something we all hear a lot these days, and especially in COVID times– is the symptom called brain fog. Both when people have COVID and sometimes even months afterward (Long Covid). This is a symptom I’ve been dealing with in my medical...
by Joe | Aug 25, 2022 | Bone Health, Uncategorized
(TRANSCRIPT FROM VIDEO) Earlier today, I got a message from a patient that she had received her bone density results from her primary care doctor, and she has osteopenia. Her physician recommended that she take a dose of Fosamax each week to help build her bone...
by Joe | Jul 19, 2022 | Blood Sugar
(TRANSCRIPT FROM VIDEO) Problems around the regulation of blood sugar and prediabetes is one of the more common problems that I see in our patient population. There are 70 to 80 million people with prediabetes in the United States– and pre-diabetes means that...
by Joe | Jul 1, 2022 | Gut Health
(TRANSCRIPT FROM VIDEO) A topic that’s vitally important to our overall health is gut health. Many patients come to my office not even realizing that this is an issue. When we think about the gut and the digestive system, it’s the place that inputs from...
by Joe | Jun 29, 2022 | Anxiety, Uncategorized
(TRANSCRIPT FROM VIDEO) “Yesterday, three out of my six patients asked me, how do I improve my anxiety without taking medication? It’s a common question that I get– anxiety is a pervasive symptom. I’m going to call it a symptom in our society,...
by Joe | Jun 22, 2022 | Adrenal Fatigue, Uncategorized
The Adrenal System, Stress Response, and Dysfunction: (TRANSCRIBED FROM VIDEO) “The adrenal glands are very closely connected to our stress response. The adrenals are two approximately walnut sized glands that sit one on top of each kidney. In Latin- renal is...
by Joe | Jan 11, 2022 | Hormones, Immune, Metabolism, T3, T4, Thyroid
Zinc Glycinate is simply the nutrient zinc, which is important in several different functions in the body. In thyroid conversion, from the hormone T4 that’s produced to its active form T3. Zinc is very important in testosterone metabolism, and if levels are low,...
by Joe | Jan 11, 2022 | Digestion
Vital Enzymes is a full spectrum digestive enzyme that’s meant to be taken just prior to meals, either one or two capsules. It helps our bodies better digest the food by breaking it down into the smallest particles so that we are absorbing all the nutrients from our...
by Joe | Jan 11, 2022 | Breast Health, Thyroid
Vital Iodine is a high dose iodine formulation which supports thyroid function. Iodine supports thyroid because our thyroid hormones are made out of iodine and different numbers of iodine molecules. In addition, it’s very good at preventing cyst formation...
by Joe | Jan 11, 2022 | Anti Aging, Collagen, Immune
Vital C is a buffered vitamin C formulation, to make the vitamin C more easily tolerated by the gut. Vitamin C is important in many different functions and reactions in the body, both in immune system function as well as supporting collagen production and anti-aging....
