ARFID: food variety, nutrient gaps, and testing questions
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Bring these questions to your visit
Ask about the range of foods tolerated, signs of deficiency, growth or weight changes, and testing suited to the actual eating patter…
Raynaud’s phenomenon and inflammation
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Follow the pathway
Dr. Purser connects blood-vessel function, endothelial stress, and inflammatory pathways in secondary Raynaud’s. He discusses the difference between a common circulation response and one associated with connective…
Eosinophilic asthma and type 2 signals
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Ask how eosinophil counts, lung function, symptoms, and exacerbation history affect treatment. Continue an asthma action plan and review any supplements with the prescribing clinician.
Hashimoto’s thyroiditis and cytokines
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Follow the pathway
Dr. Purser discusses Th1 and Th17 signaling, interferons, IL-6, and TNF-alpha alongside t…
Profound magnesium deficiency
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Bring these questions to your visit
If a laboratory identifie…
Choline
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Putting the pieces toget…
Glutathione (GSH)
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A question to bring to your visit
Which part of the redox netw…
Iodine
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Food sources
Iodized salt; dairy; seafood; eggs. Seaweed iodine content varies gr…
Lipoic Acid
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Record the exact preparation, the intended symptom or function goal and any glucose-related symptoms. Persistent or progressive neuropathy needs clinical evaluation.
From starting support to follow-up
If you and your clinician start a…
Magnesium
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Putting the pieces together
The combined Genetic/CMA approach brings magnesium together with inositol…
Omega-3
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Food source, chemical form and membrane function
Dr. Purser’s course connects omega-3s with membranes, brain function and inflammatory/metabolic teaching. FADS1 and FADS2 add the conversion question: plant precursor fats…
Vanadium
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Check the amount in a product and discuss kidney health and blood sugar medicines with your clinician. A severity label on a report is not a dosing instruction.
From starting support to follow-up
If you and your clinician …
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