Crohn’s Disease Linked to Gut Bacteria

Fighting autoimmune diseases like Crohn’s disease requires a multi-modal approach including recognition that certain bacteria and certain foods worsen the condition.  Focusing on one bacteria called adherent-invasive Escherichia coli for the moment, researchers from Weill Cornell Medicine and New York-Presbyterian took prior knowledge which implicated this bacteria and searched for the reasons behind the connection. …

Mycotoxins Attacking the Gut Lining

In caring for those oppressed by mycotoxins, a functional MD like myself cannot ignore any body system.  By definition, Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome presents as a multi-symptom, multi-system disease.  Mycotoxins enter our patients’ lives in multiple ways, through air, skin, and food.  To enter their lives and restore their health, we are constantly trying to…