by John Brisson | Aug 28, 2017 | Omega 3 Fatty Acids, Supplement Recommendations
A majority of Americans have more omega 6 fatty acids circulating their bloodstream than omega 3’s, creating inflammation and health issues. A fatty acid is a chain of lipids bound to a carboxy backbone. The chain is either saturated or unsaturated because of...
by John Brisson | May 19, 2017 | Digestive Health, Hormones/Neurotransmitters
When you think of serotonin, you imagine mood, happiness, depression, and antidepressants. Paxil, Prozac, Zoloft, and Celexa to name a few. Some people would argue that the United States truly is a Prozac nation. We sure do love our antidepressants; the amount of...
by John Brisson | Dec 8, 2016 | Digestive Health, Endotoxin, Reflux, Upper gut
Everyone in the digestive health sphere writes about leaky gut, including me. I am guilty of fixating on the health and microbiome of the lower abdomen; most people who contact me suffer from general dysbiosis or SIBO (small intestine bacterial overgrowth). Many...
by John Brisson | Sep 9, 2016 | Digestive Health, Endotoxin, Supplement Recommendations
In the past, I recommended chlorella as a toxin binder to help relieve herx reactions in people using my protocols or taking antimicrobial agents. Most people found that the algae helped improve the herx reaction symptoms, but some people had adverse reactions to...
by John Brisson | Sep 5, 2016 | Awareness and Advocacy, Hypermineralosis, Supplement Recommendations
Copper has become a villain in the natural health field, but is it the issue? Do we have problems with the mineral itself, or is an increased intake in our modern world combined with an improper metabolism that causes issues? The mineral is needed by the body in...
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