Author: Health Solutions

Are you struggling with thyroid problems? Do you suspect your hormones are out of balance? Are you doing too much, lacking time and energy limits, and letting your adrenal glands run like a horse? We started this discussion with me calling Dr. Scott asked Tyler ND to tell us what’s in his personal medical bag. What does he always have on hand and at his fingertips? This quickly turned into a detailed discussion about thyroid function and iodine supplementation (if you want to continue with iodine and thyroid, start at 5:00 minutes) – DON’T miss this discussion! This is followed…

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In this podcast episode, a fellow practitioner asked about a probiotic formula that contains soil organisms. She wanted to know if these spores were safe. Many well-meaning people in the alternative health space recommend these products without realizing the risks. I discussed this with Natasha Trenev, the founder of Natren Probiotics with a 750-year family tradition of cultivating probiotics (supplied to royal families across Europe), and her probiotic standards were read out in the US Congressional Acts. Natasha explains that soil organisms like Bacillus coagulans produce toxic substances to eliminate competition that can damage human cells. Here is the ingredients…

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My father had strange upper gastrointestinal symptoms for a few months. Compared to my trip (severe ulcerative colitis), he has had a relatively healthy gut most of his life. So we knew something was wrong! I of course looked at the mind-body component and various supplements, but he had decided he really wanted to move forward with the recommended endoscopy. For him, he needed a baseline to know what the potential problem could be in order to then decide how to proceed with treatment. This was despite my protests as I had read and knew very well the risks associated…

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I’ve seen a lot of orders through the LTYG Shoppe where people buy BOTH ColonEaze~Firm and ColonEaze~Move. This is really puzzling to me, or maybe more people than I realize have spastic colons…? I’m also wondering if you’re not sure which one to use – maybe I didn’t explain it well enough. Let me know if this helps: If you currently have more than 3 bowel movements per day, use ColonEaze~Firm OR If you have 1-3 bowel movements per day but your stool is loose or watery, use ColonEaze~Firm If you have fewer than 1 bowel movement per day, use…

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We often get asked the question: Which version of the Absorb Plus Elemental Shake should I use? Absorb Plus is an incredibly delicious, elemental diet shake made from the highest quality, natural, elemental (pre-digested) ingredients. Absorb Plus was developed by Jini Patel Thompson and can be used for many purposes – allergy testing, clearing intestinal obstruction, intestinal rest to stop bleeding, supporting healing and improving overall intestinal flora. Since founding the original line in 2002, Jini has developed three additional Absorb Plus varieties to suit your lifestyle needs, food allergies, intolerances and general preferences. Which Absorb Plus line is right…

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