Vitamin B12

Pathogenic Biofilms: Unlocking Powerful Strategies for The Most Effective Treatment. Part 2

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In the first part, we discussed therapies that can assist in treating pathogenic biofilms, most of which should be conducted in a specially equipped office and administered by a competent specialist. In the second part, we will consider therapies that can be performed at home, although they often involve prescription medications.

Depression And Digestion: The Mysteries Of The Emotional-Gut Connection

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What is depression?

Depression is a serious mental disorder characterized by a prolonged period of low mood, loss of interest in favorite activities, changes in energy balance, and a decreased sense of satisfaction with life. It affects overall physical and emotional well-being, the ability to function in daily life, and the quality of interpersonal relationships.

Depression can have different degrees of severity, and without timely treatment, it can become chronic and negatively impact the quality of life. However, depression can also be a symptom of other medical or psychological conditions. Distinguishing between depression as a symptom and depression as a standalone condition is usually based on the duration, frequency, severity of symptoms, and their impact on daily life.

Thyroid Dysfunction and Diagnostic Challenges

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There are cases where patients experiencing symptoms potentially related to thyroid dysfunction undergo standard testing for TSH hormone levels, and the results fall within the normal range. This often concludes the examination.

It is possible that, for this reason, many individuals in the Canadian province of BC remain undiagnosed for many years. They exhibit symptoms of thyroid dysfunction, yet specialists assure them that everything is fine, relying on the fact that thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) levels are within the normal range.

Helicobacter Or Something Else? The Most Common Causes of Gastritis

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Before the discovery of Helicobacter pylori, many cases of gastritis were considered chronic but relatively harmless conditions. For a long time, it was believed that gastritis was caused by an excess level of stomach acid, and treatment was aimed at reducing acidity. Other theories included the role of stress, improper diet, and an unhealthy lifestyle in the development of gastritis.

Gluten-Related Problems are not Limited to Celiac Disease

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In recent years, issues related to gluten-free diets have been gaining increasing attention. Some people encounter problems associated with its consumption, undergo tests, identify celiac disease, and eliminate gluten from their diets. Meanwhile, for others, the celiac test comes back negative, and gluten remains an integral part of their diet. But are they right? Let’s delve into this topic; in this article, we will explore various issues related to gluten. You’ve got it right; it’s not just about celiac disease.

Why am I tired all the time or does fatigue always mean anemia?

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We can all feel tired from time to time, and it’s perfectly normal; it just means our bodies need rest. You can spend the whole day on your feet and be tired by the evening. You can also spend an entire day sitting with your books and end up even more tired than from physical exertion because our brain is the most energy-consuming organ in the body. Stress can also make you tired; it consumes a lot of your energy.