Join me on my journey! Raising awareness about Lipedema, hEDS, and BCHE Deficiency
Which Way of Ketogenic Eating is Best? It depends on who you ask. Some people argue that a keto diet with plenty of veggies and nuts is the “clean” or “right” way to do keto, while others advocate for a more animal-based approach. Terms like “Dirty Keto” and “Clean Keto,” or even “healthy” and “unhealthy” …
Hydrogen water is an emerging wellness trend, and its benefits are particularly intriguing for those dealing with chronic illnesses, oxalate poisoning, and inflammation-based conditions such as Lipedema, EDS, and autoimmune diseases. It’s known for its antioxidant properties and potential to reduce oxidative stress, which can play a role in many chronic health issues. What is …
Should You Eliminate Dairy? Understanding the Potential Consequences and Benefits Many people are often confused about whether they should eliminate dairy from their diets. There is a lot of conflicting information out there, and it can be challenging to make the right choice for your health. We are told that dairy is inflammatory. Is it …
Today, I want to share how I healed my incredibly painful feet – plantar fasciitis, thin foot pad, and gout. Early Years and Love for Walking I have always loved walking. If you went on a trip with me to San Francisco, you better plan on walking everywhere with me—up the hills, down the hills, …
In today’s world, we are inundated with the message that consuming fruits and vegetables is essential for optimal health. We’re told they protect our hearts, prevent cancer, and provide vital nutrients and fiber. However, what we’re not often told is how fruits and vegetables can harbor hidden dangers. They contain anti-nutrients that may lead to vitamin and mineral deficiencies, their toxins can accumulate in our bodies, and the narrative that we must rely on them for optimal health is not entirely accurate.
This last year I experienced phenomenal changes in my brain and body. Reflecting on my life and all of the new information I’ve been able to absorb, I’ve come to recognize my lifelong challenges with learning disabilities, anxiety, and their connection to my chronic pain and weight gain. The first hint of how food can …
Find out why these seemingly healthy foods can make you sick, causing chronic pain & fatigue.
First, what is NAET? NAET, an abbreviation for Nambudripad’s Allergy Elimination Technique, originated in California and integrates principles from allopathic (Western medical knowledge), chiropractic, acupuncture, kinesiology, and nutrition. This holistic approach is a natural, non-invasive, and drug-free treatment. Allow me to guide you through my personal experience and understanding of how NAET works: Understanding the …
In my last article, I shared how the Carnivore diet transformed my body and how I’ve been managing Lipedema. Now, I’d like to delve into an interesting aspect of my health journey: the role of kidney health and its potential impact on Lipedema progression.
Ever heard of a Butyrylcholinesterase (BCHE) Deficiency? No worries, it’s a mouthful! But trust me, this tiny enzyme holds a big secret about your health. From affecting your mood to your risk of diseases, BCHE’s got its fingers in many pies. We’ll even dive into what nightshade foods have to do with it. We’re decoding BCHE, one fascinating piece at a time!
In this article, I want to shed light on the fact that certain foods, even those considered healthy, can cause inflammation. It can be incredibly challenging to realize when the foods we consume are actually exacerbating our health issues, especially when they are widely regarded as beneficial.
June is Lipedema Awareness Month – I’m sharing my story to help raise awareness. PART 8 – My Lipedema Story – The Healing Diet In my previous article, I discussed how certain health foods can cause inflammation and lead to a host of health problems, including the progression of Lipedema. Today, I want to share …
During pregnancy, it’s important to be aware of the foods you eat and their potential effects on both you and your baby. That’s why it’s essential to know about nightshades and their cautions during pregnancy. Nightshades include a variety of vegetables such as tomatoes, potatoes, eggplants, bell peppers, tomatillos, pimentos and goji berries. Pregnant women should carefully consider whether or not to consume these types of vegetables since they contain a toxic chemical called solanine that can cause health complications in some cases.
Join me on my healing journey from lifelong struggles, to getting diagnosed, and healing.