by Marcus Ettinger | May 18, 2016 | Diarrhea, Diet, Digestion, IBS, SIBO, Veterans, Virus & Bacteria |
In August of 2011, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) implemented a new assessment rule for disability benefits. This was due to the fact that there was a high rate of veterans returning from Iraq and Afghanistan experiencing irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and...
by Marcus Ettinger | May 17, 2016 | Auto Immune, Cancer, Constipation, Digestion, Gastritis, Heartburn, IBS, Medications, SIBO, Stomach Acid, Testing, Ulcerative Colitis, Virus & Bacteria, Women Specific Posts |
Women are Different Than Men Jeffrey Mogill, professor of pain studies at McGill University, said: ‘Research has demonstrated that men and women have different sensitivity to pain and that more women suffer from chronic pain than men. Additional research suggests that...
by Marcus Ettinger | Apr 24, 2016 | H. pylori |
Persistent presence of H. pylori slows growth rate Children whose Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection was eradicated had a faster growth rate than those who were not treated early, according to a study from Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville,...
by Marcus Ettinger | Feb 14, 2016 | Auto Immune, Biofilm, Dermatitis, Diet, Eczema |
In the United States, there is an estimated 30-35,000,000 million people affected by eczema: 1-3% of adults and 10-20% of all children. Eczema is a general term used to describe a group of skin conditions caused by inflammation, such as atopic dermatitis or heat rash....
by Marcus Ettinger | Sep 10, 2015 | H. pylori, SIBO, Testing |
First, blood testing is not a reliable indicator for the verification of successful eradication of the H. pylori bacteria, post-treatment. Secondly, relief of symptoms such as abdominal pain is also an unreliable marker for verifying H. pylori eradication.Nearly all...