Health Inspirations
Natural Peptides for Weight Loss
Peptide therapy is a natural way to reset your metabolism and boost your body’s ability to burn fat. In addition to stress, many of us have difficulty losing weight for other reasons as well. Peptide therapy works by increasing growth hormone production, which is what gets our metabolism running and allows us to burn fat.
ALPHA-GAL Syndrome
Alpha-gal syndrome is often missed or misdiagnosed due to its uniqueness from other allergies. Unlike other food allergies, symptoms don’t appear right away, but happen hours after the allergen has been ingested, making it much less likely for someone to make the connection between their symptoms and the offending food.
Immune Support for Wildfire Smoke
Here is a quick list of nutrients that can be helpful while the air is polluted by smoke. All of these nutrients are also helpful for COVID-19 prevention, so all the more reason to add or increase their use daily.
Healing with the AMPCoil
When cells are damaged through chronic insults, from things like; infections, heavy metals, Lyme disease, environmental toxins etc., their vibrational frequency becomes impaired. As a result, the cells do not function optimally and every organ of the body is negatively affected.
Natural Peptides for Easier Weight Loss
In light of current conditions, deprivation dieting or intensive exercise programs might not be realistic for everyone. Instead, some of us may need to be gentler with ourselves, focus on being healthy and supporting our total well-being. Peptide therapy with CJC 1295 & Ipamorelin, is a great option for anyone who is interested in improving their overall physique, without the extreme dieting and deprivation.
Healing Chronic Infections to Reverse Autoimmunity
Dr. Pedro shares a wealth of information about testing for and treating infections naturally. We cover the herpes family, candida, parasites, bacteria, gut infections and Lyme. Get out a pen and paper because we dig into a lot of good stuff.
Tick Bites: Prevention and Treatment
Contrary to popular belief, a tick does not have to be attached to the skin for an extended period of time to transmit infection to a human host. Once the tick has attached, there is a risk of infection.
Immune Support for COVID19
Strengthening immune function and improving resilience to stress and illness is an area where naturopathic medicine can really help. This is an ideal time to ramp up all of the lifestyle and supplement regimens that you have already been prescribed and also consider the additional measures.
VIVACE RF MICRONEEDLING + PRP NOW AVAILABLE at BE WELL
I see many patients who are doing everything they can to stay vibrant through mid-life, and yet, like me, they don't like the wrinkles that still come along with aging well. This tool is the combination of safety and effectiveness that I want for myself and for my patients. Also, it is ideal for patients with autoimmune conditions who are more likely to have adverse effects from fillers and Botox.
Mycoplasma: More Than Just Walking Pneumonia
Stealth microbes are organisms that have developed mechanisms to hide from the hosts’ immune system thereby avoiding detection and death. Mycoplasma does this in two ways: by being very tiny and by lacking a cell wall.
Breast Implant Illness: A Modern Epidemic
Breast Implant Illness (BII) is a little-known, but debilitating condition that develops in some women who have undergone cosmetic breast augmentation. Although the public has generally been made aware of the dangers of silicone implants, BII appears to be no less prevalent in women with saline implants.
Health Coaching for SIBO
Have you recently been diagnosed with SIBO (Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth)? Are you feeling uncertain or frustrated? Are you struggling to navigate treatment plans, complicated diets and lifestyle changes? SIBO treatment can be daunting and the information available online may be confusing or conflicting.
Low Dose Immunotherapy and Low Dose Allergy Therapy for Chronic Conditions
Low dose immunotherapy (LDI) and low dose allergy (LDA) therapy is done through a small injection given just under the skin. The treatment is effective for many immune-related conditions, such as food, environmental and chemical allergies and sensitivities; autoimmune diseases; and chronic infections such as Lyme disease, viruses and other tick-borne illnesses.
Post-Holiday Digestion Help!
We have all had the post-holiday experience of feeling sluggish and heavy after overindulging in rich food, sugar, and alcohol topped off with a hearty dose of stress! This is probably why gyms, yoga studios and doctor’s offices fill up quickly after the first of the year.
Winter Wellness
Cold and flu season is upon us! Our respiratory systems are being bombarded by cooler air, viruses floating around and poor air quality from local fires. Luckily natural medicine has so many tools to help fight viruses, improve detox, clean the lungs and improve our immune function.
Protecting Our Lungs from Wildfire Smoke
The wildfires in Northern California are a major concern for all of us. Now that we are in our third year of serious fires during the Fall season, we really need to be aware of the dangerous affects of smoke on our lungs and immune health.
Mycotoxin Illness: Is Your Home or Office Making You Sick?
Mycotoxins are toxins released by mold spores. Mold spores emit them to kill other mold species and limit local competition for space. That is all well and good outside the human body but once inside the human body those toxins can wreak havoc.
IV Ozone and UVB Therapy Now Available at BE WELL!
IV Ozone therapy is a natural, safe, and powerful therapy that can be used to promote healthy aging and treat many ailments and diseases. At a basic level, ozone therapy increases the amount of oxygen in the body to improve overall bodily function…
Bothered by bloating? Do probiotics make you feel worse? These could be signs of SIBO.
Many of my patients tell me they wake up with a flat stomach and by late afternoon they look six months pregnant. The bloating is sometimes accompanied by sharp, stabbing pains, but rarely gas or burping. Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth, or SIBO, occurs when bacteria that should be in the large intestine find their way into the small intestine and set up sho
Protecting Our Lungs from Smoke Inhalation
The wildfires in Northern California are a major concern for all of us. Now that we are in our third year of serious fires during the Fall season, we really need to be aware of the dangerous affects of smoke on our lungs and immune health.