Magnesium Supplements

Magnesium is a great supplement many of us recommend, but the majority of the mag supplements available in most grocery stores and pharmacies, are laxative forms.  Laxative forms of magnesium are not ideal and really should not be taken daily.  They are great for laxative purposes, but we don’t really want to relax the intestines […]

Using Vitamins & Supplements to HEAL

A major component to my integrative and holistic treatment plans is the use of very specific vitamins and supplements.  I recommend and prescribe certain vitamins or supplements b/c I have identified deficiencies or symptoms that can be improved with use.  A major example is vitamin D; it’s estimated that up to 80% of Americans may […]

Salt is Essential for Good Health

Does you get enough salt?  Really? While mainstream medicine has told us for years to limit salt, it is considered an ESSENTIAL element.  Essential elements MUST be consumed because the human body cannot synthesize or produce it from ingredients consumed.  Typically, we have been instructing patients to avoid salt for the past 40-50 years because […]

What is Vitamin D & Why Do I Need It?

Vitamin D is called a vitamin; it’s often called a hormone. It’s often called a vitamin that acts like a hormone.  So, which is it?  It’s actually all of the above.  Vitamin D is a fat-soluble agent with a chemical structure similar to a steroid.  Which makes sense, as Vitamin D is one of the […]

25 Top Tips to Eat Healthy & Honor God with Our Lifestyle (Part 2 of 2)

Now that we know God has a better plan for our health, how do we find it? What do we do now? How do we get healthier? 1.  Start wherever you are. Making small changes over several weeks can add up to MAJOR health benefits. Some people can go “cold turkey,” cutting out all grains […]