Get help using this information to become healthier. Get my free gut health eBook. Healthcare providers looking to sharpen their clinical skills, check out the Future of Functional Medicine Review Clinical Newsletter. In Case You Missed It On Monday, we discussed whether or not coffee cross-reacts as gluten. On Wednesday's podcast release, we spoke with Jennifer Fugo and discussed going gluten-free without going crazy. Dr. Ruscio's Weekly Tip In this week's tip, we discussed … [Read more...]
Constipation — Beyond the Basics with Gastroenterologist Dr. Leonard Weinstock
Today Dr. Leonard Weinstock is back to discuss all things constipation. We go way beyond magnesium, fiber, and vitamin C. This episode digs into what you can do for constipation if some of the basics fail, from the perspective of a practicing holistic MD gastroenterologist. Dr. R's Fast Facts A patient must have experienced at least 2 of the following symptoms over the preceding 3 months: Fewer than 3 bowel movements per week Straining Lumpy or hard stools 20% of Americans … [Read more...]
Dr. Ruscio’s Wrap Up #108
Get help using this information to become healthier. Get a free gut health eBook and be notified when my print book becomes available Healthcare providers looking to sharpen their clinical skills, check out the Future of Functional Medicine Review Clinical Newsletter. In Case You Missed It On Monday, we discussed the power of the gut. On Wednesday's podcast release, we spoke with Dr. Satish Rao and discussed what you should do when you’ve done everything for your constipation but … [Read more...]
Treating Constipation with Biofeedback Therapy
A look at the different types of constipation and how to approach them based on root cause. Biofeedback therapy is a promising and successful approach to clearing up symptoms of chronic constipation caused by pelvic floor dysfunction and lack of proper rectal muscle coordination. Get help with treating constipation. Get a free gut health eBook and be notified when my print book becomes available. Healthcare providers looking to sharpen their clinical skills, check out the Future of … [Read more...]
Constipation: What to Do When Nothing Else Works with Dr. Satish Rao
What should you do when you’ve done everything for your constipation but nothing has worked? First, we have to better understand what type of constipation you have, then select from the advanced therapies for your constipation type. These therapies go beyond fiber, probiotics, magnesium, and herbal laxatives. Today I speak with clinician and researcher Dr. Satish Rao to help you understand how to overcome your constipation once and for all. Dr. R's Fast Facts Constipation and … [Read more...]