One very important nutrient that we need is vitamin D. In this blog, I will discuss vitamin D deficiency or insufficiency. Did you know that in the United States alone, 35% of the adult population has a vitamin D deficiency? This estimate is conservative. This does not take into account children or people who have… Continue reading The Importance of Vitamin D for Health and Well-Being
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Silent Thyroid Issues: Recognizing the Symptoms
Ladies, listen up! While men can certainly develop thyroid problems, women are five to eight times more likely to. Why is this? Medical practitioners believe that Graves disease may be genetic. Still, they don't have a lot of answers for the many thyroid disorders that people suffer with. Up to 60% of people with thyroid… Continue reading Silent Thyroid Issues: Recognizing the Symptoms
Uncover Hidden Health Issues: Essential Blood Tests
If all of your blood work comes back as normal, you may have to search even deeper. For example, different kinds of tick borne diseases, different types of bacteria, viruses, or parasite infections. It would be a good idea to have blood drawn for inflammation in your body as well. Inflammation is like your body… Continue reading Uncover Hidden Health Issues: Essential Blood Tests
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