Neuroinflammatory Biomarkers – They Will Blow Your Mind

Have you ever started reading something so deep and so complex that you pause on the second page realizing you already are in over your head?  I confess, this article “Advances in Biomarker-Guided Therapy for Pediatric- and Adult-Onset Neuroinflammatory Disorders: Targeting Chemokines/Cytokines” from Frontiers in Immunology did that to me.  I am in awe of…

Concussions are more than just a bruised brain…

Functional MD’s like myself often find ourselves in the realm of medical concepts like methylomics, transcriptomics, and genomes when we are researching ways to alleviate our patient’s suffering.  In searching for personalized therapy modalities for my patients, I find myself reading the latest research on a variety of issues. One research topic of late has…

What Do Your Brain and Gut Talk about on a Date?

Functional MD’s tell some odd punch lines, like this one.  They talk about their bacterial neighbors of course.  Okay, not expecting any belly laughter on this one, but there is truth in this corny joke.  My staff at Sanctuary Functional Medicine are used to my bad jokes though. Researchers constantly find new interactions between our…