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Reverse T3 and Reverse T3 Dominance from: https://custommedicine.com.au/ The thyroid gland is located in the lower part of the neck near your Adam’s Apple. It secretes two essential thyroid hormones: triiodothyronine (T3) and thyroxine (T4) which are responsible for regulating cell metabolism in every cell in your body. They promote optimal growth, development, function and […]
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An adaptogen herb in the nightshade family of plants Withania somnifera (AKA, Ashwagandha, Indian Ginseng, and winter cherry to name a few) has been used in Ayervedic medicine for hundreds of years. The plant, roots, seeds, leaves and fruit, which is classified a berry, contain alkaloids, flavonoids and steroidal lactones. Most notably a substance called
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Ever get stuck in a rut. Cannot lose weight and constantly worried about it. It is all consuming and every time you pass in front of a mirror you get frustrated with the way you look. Disappointed with the rapid weight loss centers? Heck that only works for the beach season then all that weight
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I am going to write about two of my least favorite drug classes. They are the Statins and the Proton Pump Inhibitors. In my entire practice (clinics serving patients in the Myrtle Beach & Charleston, SC area) I have maybe five (5) patients total on a statin and maybe even less on a PPI. Only
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Priority Health Academy is awarding Dr. McCullough the 2021 “Humanitarian Physician of the Year Award” Peter A. McCullough, MD, MPH, FACC, FAHA, FASN, FNKF, FNLA, FCRSA Chief Medical Advisor, Truth for Health Foundation President, Cardiorenal Society of America Editor-in-Chief, Reviews in Cardiovascular Medicine Senior Associate Editor, American Journal of Cardiology Dr. McCullough is an internist,
Apollo-Wave extracorporeal shockwave therapy Low-energy extracorporeal shockwave therapy known as soft wave is an intervention used in medicine to assist in the healing of injured and inflamed tissues with tissue regenerative technology. The technology from a company in Germany that has spearheaded decades long research on this therapy in lithotripsy devices for gallstones and
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Healing Peptides Peptides are short chains of amino acids. Short enough that they don’t take on a three-dimensional configuration. They are essentially linear compounds. Longer chains of amino acids or longer peptides turn in on themselves into a 3-D structure and being much longer than linear peptides we refer to them as proteins. One
Post-Acute Sequelae SARS-CoV-2 (Long COVID) JP Saleeby, MD Post-Acute Sequelae SARS-CoV-2 (PASC) AKA Long-COVID, Post-COVID syndrome, Long-Haulers. Call it what you will this is a very challenging and devastating condition. If recovery from an acute episode of COVID-19 is not bad enough for some people, there are those that can face a longer protracted
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In the late 1970s a researcher in Japan isolated a compound called Avermectin from the soil. It turned out that this simple act of discovery would have a huge impact on human health. Microbiologist Satoshi Omura and parasitologist William Campbell discovered an organism in the soil of a golf course in Japan that would eventually lead
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Two people shaking hands Thalidomide was a drug developed in the late 1950s in West Germany and promoted as a sedative and later an antiemetic (helps with nausea and vomiting) to women who were pregnant. The company that developed and promoted this new drug was named Chemie Grunenthal GmbH. By the mid-1950 almost 14 pharmaceutical
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