by Dr. David Bilstrom | May 26, 2020 | celiac, celiac disease, Crohn's disease, microbiome, probiotics, stress response, ulcerative colitis, Vitamin D
Probiotics: How they help the body and the brain, why some of us need them more than others, why it’s good to alternate, two of my favorites, and why I don’t recommend refrigerated probiotics. Pro means good, biotics means bugs, so it’s good bugs that are the...
by Dr. David Bilstrom | Dec 20, 2018 | autoimmune disease, blood tests, infections
Blood tests are an important portion of the tests that need to be run if someone wants to try and reverse the autoimmune disease process. When the right blood work is run, you will also get a sense of why you developed the autoimmune disease in the first place....
by Dr. David Bilstrom | Aug 31, 2018 | autoimmune disease, Functional medicine, intestinal microbiome, Vitamin D, Vitamin D receptors
What a great article we have been reviewing which highlights some of the basic mechanisms behind vitamin D’s tremendous impact on our health and reversal of disease. In part 1 we went over some important concepts as well as some specifics. The article entitled...
by Dr. David Bilstrom | Aug 25, 2018 | autoimmune disease, Functional medicine, intestinal microbiome, Vitamin D, Vitamin D receptors
Vitamin D has such a profound positive impact on the body’s ability to function properly. Given all the data regarding Vitamin D’s importance, everyone should already know this. Unfortunately, bad information about medical science and the human body is so...
by Dr. David Bilstrom | Jun 25, 2018 | celiac, Fibromyalgia, gluten free, gluten intolerance
Sometimes a person has to travel far away to learn about where they come from. While researching about eating gluten free (GF) in France, I found something quite unexpected regarding the US tax code. Being GF in France seems to be about as misunderstood as it is in...