Leaky Gut Education

Jonell Francis
Weight Loss For Kids (Power of Prebiotics)

Weight Loss For Kids (Power of Prebiotics)

Weight Loss For Kids New Gastroenterology research finds prebiotics prevent obesity in children by altering the gut microbiome (composition of bacteria). The research published in Gastroenterology, suggests there may be new tools coming in the fight against childhood obesity, one of the most prevalent and costly conditions afflicting children in the developed world. “This is a well-designed trial that demonstrates how a prebiotic could potentially help combat obesity — by targeting the gut microbiome,” said Geoffrey A. Preidis, MD, PhD, a member of the AGA Center for Gut Microbiome Research and Education scientific advisory board. “It is promising to see...

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Jonell Francis
One Cause of Wrist Pain (Carpal Tunnel) Your Doc May Not Know

One Cause of Wrist Pain (Carpal Tunnel) Your Doc May Not Know

Do You Have Wrist Pain That Won't Go Away? If you feel numbness, tingling, or weakness in your hand or wrist, or have wrist pain when putting any pressure on the hands, you may be developing symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome. It's caused by pressure on your median nerve, which runs the length of the arm, goes through a passage in the wrist called the carpal tunnel and ends in the hand. This post will address a little known cause of joint inflammation that causes wrist pain, carpal tunnel symptoms, hand pain, and even finger pain. You'll also learn how to treat it...

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Jonell Francis
The Best Leaky Gut Diet Plan: Information You Need to Know

The Best Leaky Gut Diet Plan: Information You Need to Know

How do you discern which of the dozen recommended diets for leaky gut is the best leaky gut diet plan for you?  It's not at all clear from an online search, and can be downright dismaying at best! 

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Jonell Francis
One Cause of Painful Sex that No One's Talking About

One Cause of Painful Sex that No One's Talking About

When sex brings more pain than pleasure… There are myriad causes of painful sex that medical websites are talking about.  These range from psychological and relationship factors to latex and spermicide allergies. But there’s one cause of painful sex that none of them are addressing and it’s time to shine a light on it.   In this article, I’ll go over common causes of pain or burning during and after sex, plus one cause you won’t find elsewhere, along with preventative measures you can take for each.  Here's a quick list. Allergies and skin irritation Lack of lubrication Psychological and relationship factors...

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