Dr. Ruscio’s, DC Wrap Up #225
Dr. Michael Ruscio, DC is a clinician, Naturopathic Practitioner, clinical researcher, author, and adjunct professor at the University of Bridgeport. His work has been published in peer-reviewed medical journals and he speaks at conferences around the globe.In Case You Missed It
On Monday, we spoke with Paige and discussed one key reason why her thyroid medication wasn’t working.
On Wednesday, we spoke with Dr. Sara Ballantyne and discussed vegetables, sleep, and the sun for a healthy microbiota.
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Latest Research
The findings in this study highlight the importance of enteroendocrine cells in IBS pathophysiology and the mechanism behind the positive effect of the low FODMAP diet in improving IBS symptoms and its usage as a first step in the line of IBS management.
Although gene-based “Personal Nutrition” targeted to APOE was more effective in reducing Saturated Fatty Acid intake than standard dietary advice, this study shows, there was no difference between APOE “risk” and “nonrisk” groups.
This study suggests that in the absence of gastric issues, malabsorption and drug interference, liquid L-T4 is more effective than tablets in controlling TSH levels in hypothyroid patients.
Laugh a Little!
Healthy Foodie
Taste Team: Paleo Multi-Seed Bread
Jason Glaspey, Founder: Vegetable Beef Chili
Sébastien Noël: Grilled Cuban-Style Salmon with Jalapeño Avocado Salsa
Loren Cordain: Plantain Paleo Cakes with Cacao Frosting
Happiness Homework
Try a new exercise class.
Dr. Ruscio’s Quotable
“People buy into the leadership before they buy into the vision.”
— John Maxwell
What do you think? I would like to hear your thoughts or experience with this.
- Get help using this information to become healthier.
- Get your personalized plan for optimizing your gut health with my new book.
- Healthcare providers looking to sharpen their clinical skills, check out the Future of Functional Medicine Review Clinical Newsletter.
Dr. Ruscio is your leading functional and integrative doctor specializing in gut related disorders such as SIBO, leaky gut, Celiac, IBS and in thyroid disorders such as hypothyroid and hyperthyroid. For more information on how to become a patient, please contact our office. Serving the San Francisco bay area and distance patients via phone and Skype.
Discussion
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