by Marcus Ettinger | Apr 11, 2012 | Biofilm |
Bacteria such as Staphylococcus aureus, the ‘superbug’ behind MRSA, can be a major problem for patients who have surgically implanted devices, such as a replacement heart valve, pacemaker or prosthetic hip implant. Implanted Devices are Susceptible to...
by Marcus Ettinger | Jan 15, 2012 | Biofilm |
One of the most pervasive life forms is called biofilm. A biofilm is most easily understood by thinking of it as simply a slimy colony of bacteria. It turns out very few bacteria are actually free-living; more than 99 percent live in biofilms. Bacterial communication,...
by Marcus Ettinger | Nov 19, 2011 | Biofilm, H. pylori, Infection, Quorum Sensing |
“A chief cause of the resistance of biofilms is that bacteria on the outside of the clusters have the first shot at the nutrients that diffuse in,” said Pradeep Singh, associate professor of medicine and microbiology at the University of Washington....
by Marcus Ettinger | Oct 3, 2011 | Allergies, Celiac Sprue, Diet, Gluten, H. pylori |
My Gluten and Lactose Issue Handled Growth at the age of 18 usually pertains to mental and physical changes of an affirmative nature-one entering long awaited adulthood. This transition is a defining moment, submerge within human mushrooming, that manifests the...
by Marcus Ettinger | Feb 10, 2011 | H. pylori, Testimonials |
Background: This distance client is no new comer to holistic medicine or the health care industry in general. This client is a self-made man in industry utilizing nutritional products. This client had been treated, unsuccessfully for H. pylori and other GI issues. We...
by Marcus Ettinger | Oct 31, 2010 | Alzheimer's, Asthma, Cancer, Diet, Infection, Vitamin D |
The below cycle of inflammation (also known as an inflammatory cascade) is one of the most profound contributors to ill health and disease we face. Once set in motion, this inflammatory cycle will feed itself and becomes harder to suppress. 75% of the patients I see...
by Marcus Ettinger | Oct 31, 2010 | Biofilm, Testimonials, Vitamin D |
Hi Dr. Ettinger, I wanted to thank you from the bottom of my heart for helping me be free from all Lyme disease symptoms, for good! I was diagnosed with Lyme disease about three years ago and received antibiotic therapy about four months exposure. I hadn’t seen...
by Marcus Ettinger | Oct 30, 2010 | Alzheimer's, Diabetes |
Alzheimer’s disease is a brain disease that causes problems with memory, thinking and behavior. Symptoms usually develop slowly and get worse over time, becoming severe enough to interfere with daily life. Alzheimer’s is the most common form of dementia...
by Marcus Ettinger | Aug 16, 2010 | Biofilm, Gastritis, H. pylori, Virus & Bacteria |
Lauric acid (Lauricidin and Monolaurin) is a 12-carbon medium-chain fatty acid (MCFA) found naturally in human breast milk (6.2% of total fat) and coconut oil (47.5% by weight). Lauric acid was originally discovered when microbiologists studied human breast milk to...
by Marcus Ettinger | May 19, 2010 | Biofilm, Quorum Sensing, Ulcerative Colitis |
When we are under acute or chronic episodes of physical or emotional stress, our body protects itself by shifting the relative balance of our nervous system, to sympathetic dominance (self-control), thereby rapidly releasing specific stress hormones such as cortisol,...
