Hiking near Victor, Idaho Question #4 Which of the following supplements has the least evidence supporting the treatment of adrenal fatigue? Ashwaganda. Panax ginseng Milk thistle. Rhodiola rosea Glycyrrhiza licorice. That’s correct! #3 Adaptogens are...
Question #3. The stress response is first initiated in which organ of the body? The adrenal gland. The anterior pituitary. The thyroid gland. The hypothalamus. That’s correct! #4 The body responses to physical, psychological, and biochemical stresses by...
Moon over Snow Bird Question #2. Which of the following statements about the effect of lifestyle on multiple sclerosis (MS) is most valid? Exercise has been shown to enhance disability progression. While tobacco is clearly detrimental to one’s health, there is...
I thought I would start doing a new series of blog posts in the form of questions and answers. These are in the typical format used when doctors take tests. In fact, these are some of the practice test questions for my Integrative Medicine boards. Because these are...
View from the top of Snow Basin, Utah. The number of people who get an autoimmune disease (AD) in the United states is increasing dramatically every year. But not just in the US. This is also happening around the world. The increase is most dramatic in westernized,...
Bilstrom’s Nuclearitis. noun. A chronic autoimmune disease characterized by the production of antibodies which mistakenly attack proteins in the nucleus of cells within the human body including structures such as DNA. First described by American Physiatrist,...