by Dr. David Bilstrom | Aug 14, 2022 | autoimmune disease, autoimmune disease prevention
Functional medicine, as defined by the Institute for Functional Medicine “Determines how and why illness occurs and restores health by addressing the root causes of disease for each individual.” It is a scientifically based biological approach to uncovering the root...
by Dr. David Bilstrom | Mar 27, 2022 | autoimmune disease prevention, Elimination Diet, Fasting, Fasting mimicking diet, Longevity
This blog on rheumatoid arthritis is #8 in a series of blogs in the form of questions or statements about a health issue and answers. These are in the typical format used when doctors take tests. Question # 8 A 35-year-old woman with new-onset rheumatoid arthritis...
by Christina Stapke, RDN, CD | Mar 26, 2021 | autoimmune disease, autoimmune disease prevention
Can your nutrition actually influence autoimmune disease? The short answer is, absolutely! This is exciting because nutrition can be such a valuable tool to have in your arsenal when tackling your autoimmune condition (and really any other chronic health condition,...
by Dr. David Bilstrom | Feb 28, 2021 | autoimmune disease prevention
This blog is #21 in a series of blogs in the form of questions or statements about a health issue and answers. These are in the typical format used when doctors take tests. Components of a healthy anti-inflammatory diet include: Glycemic load Low Tumeric (curcumin)...
by Dr. David Bilstrom | Apr 3, 2020 | autoimmune disease prevention, Breast cancer, cancer prevention, estrogen dominance, Functional medicine, hormones, progesterone
This blog is #10 in a series of blogs in the form of questions or statements about a health issue and answers. These are in the typical format used when doctors take tests. Question #10 Which of the following supplements has NOT been found to be beneficial for easing...
by Dr. David Bilstrom | Mar 20, 2020 | autoimmune disease prevention, cancer prevention, Environmental toxicity, Integrative medicine, intestinal microbiome
This blog is #7 in a series of blogs in the form of questions or statements about a health issue and answers. These are in the typical format used when doctors take tests. Question #7 Which nutritional source would be the highest source of fiber? Broccoli, one cup....