Magnesium, The Most Important Mineral for Improving Your Health – 2023

by John Brisson | Jun 22, 2023 | Magnesium

The mineral magnesium (mag) is essential in over 325 enzyme reactions in the body.1 It is used to regulate blood glucose levels in the body, and help prevent you from developing diabetes.2 Mag relaxes arteries that carry blood throughout the body, which lowers blood...

Medications Harming Your Digestive Health – PPI – Updated 2023

by John Brisson | Jun 17, 2023 | Awareness and Advocacy, Digestive Health, Medications

Forty-eight percent of America suffers from heartburn at least once every month. Forty-eight percent! Some seek over-the-counter remedies, and others get medical advice from their doctors. Heartburn is caused by stomach acid in the esophagus, so if we reduce stomach...

Molybdenum, Crucial for Histamine and H2S Issues – 2023

by John Brisson | May 22, 2023 | Minerals, Molybdenum, Supplement Recommendations

More and more people are developing sulfur, histamine, and mold sensitivity. Can these issues stem from the increased need for a relatively unknown mineral? Yes, the vital mineral mentioned above is known as molybdenum. Can supplementing with molybdenum improve your...

My Hydrogen/Methane/H2S Breath Test Was Negative, Can I Still Have Dysbiosis? – Updated 2023

by John Brisson | May 10, 2023 | SIBO

The hydrogen/methane/hydrogen sulfide (H2S) breath test is a diagnostic tool for determining if you are suffering from SIBO or upper gut dysbiosis. Some people still suffer from bloating, excessive gas, reflux, and/or abdominal pain, even though their breath test...

Rifaximin (Xifaxan): Why It May or May Not Improve Your SIBO – 2023

by John Brisson | Mar 16, 2023 | Digestive Health, Medications, SIBO

Rifaximin (Xifaxan): Why It May or May Not Improve Your SIBO Rifaximin (Xifaxan) is one of the most common antibiotics prescribed for SIBO (small intestine bacterial overgrowth). It is a relatively safe antibiotic and can help reduce hydrogen-dominant bacterial...

Resolution of Upper Gut (H. pylori) Dysbiosis – Updated 2023

by John Brisson | Mar 13, 2023 | Digestive Health, GERD, LPR/LERD, Reflux, Upper gut

GERD Protocol 2: Reduction of H. pylori More updated information about H. pylori! Upper Gut Protocols: Resolution of Upper Gut Dysbiosis / Repairing Ulcers Upper Gut Dysbiosis Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) information and diagnosis have been a strong...