Most people - and physicians - think gluten illness stops at coeliac disease and problems with the gut. That is a BIG mistake. Gluten related disorders including non-coeliac gluten sensitivity (NCGS) are rife, certainly according to my clinical experience - and I must have tested at least 300 people by now for gluten reactivity. And …
Chronic Illness: Have You Had A Knock On The Head?
This is a new one on me, I have to say. Doing my Neuroinflammation training course, I have recently been astounded at the impact a trauma to the head can have on future illness. Think playing footie and being knocked out momentarily or smacking your head a good one during a car bump; even being …
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B12 Deficiency – Under-Diagnosed!
Useful podcast from Chris Kresser recently about B12 being under-diagnosed. I am being asked about the holotranscobalamin II, or holoTC form of B12 which detects early stage problems, which is why I was looking at it. I realised I have been a daftie recently because people have been asking me if I can get the holoTC …
Coeliacs Suffer Neurological and Mood Disorders Too: The Researchers Catch Up..
Ooh, we could have told them this about 6 years ago at least couldn't we? However, it is nice to see published research backing up the fact that coeliac disease is not 'just' a gastrointestinal disorder; it affects us psychologically and neurologically too. And that's to say nothing of the people who have NCGS (non …
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