What do Cancer and Alzheimer’s Have in Common?
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Categories: Alzheimer's, Cancer, chronic disease, Health Blog
Cancer, Heart Disease, Diabetes, Depression and Alzheimer’s All Have 1 Thing in Common: Inflammation Cancer Cancer doesn’t form in your body simply because of inflammation, but we are learning that inflammation plays a critical role. One of the things that makes cancer scary is that normal cells transform into cancer cells. In order for that […]
Keep ReadingInflammation is a Good Thing
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Categories: chronic disease, Health Blog
This may come as a surprise, especially when you hear health professionals, myself included, constantly talking about ways to reduce inflammation, but inflammation is actually a GOOD thing. Yep, you heard me right. The Heroic First Responder Inflammation is your immune system’s response to any kind of infection or injury. This quick response (kind of […]
Keep ReadingRear-View Mirror, a GAPS Journey
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Categories: chronic disease, Health Blog, Inspiring people, Pain, Pain relief
(This week I have a guest blog from Amy Mihaly. Amy is sharing her story of recovery. Like most healing journeys, Amy’s path took some turns here and there. Join along on this inspiring story and get hope for your own journey.) As I look at my health before and after following the GAPS protocol, […]
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Fibromyalgia Symptoms Improved
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Categories: chronic disease, chronic fatigue, fibromyalgia, Health Blog, Pain
There is exciting news for fibromyalgia sufferers. Fibromyalgia symptoms not only include muscle pain and fatigue, but also anxiety, depression, interpersonal sensitivity, hostility, poor sleep, tender points, inflammation and more! Those can be absolutely overwhelming. I used to say I could handle the pain or I could handle the lack of sleep. But, I could […]
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