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New blog: Do We Need to Rethink Avocado Oil? 🥑 Are we getting what we pay for when we buy bottled avocado oil or package...
09/09/2026

New blog: Do We Need to Rethink Avocado Oil? 🥑 Are we getting what we pay for when we buy bottled avocado oil or packaged foods made with it? Read now: https://wix.to/9e6JGIs

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For decades, avocados and avocado oil have been promoted as health-conscious alternatives to more highly refined vegetable oils. Food manufacturers now advertise avocado oil in products such as mayonnaise, salad dressings, and snack chips—often at a premium price. Unfortunately, consumers may not ...

New on the blog: Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome — how it connects with POTS, MCAS, CIRS, and infection. Learn about hypermobile ...
08/27/2026

New on the blog: Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome — how it connects with POTS, MCAS, CIRS, and infection. Learn about hypermobile EDS, overlapping conditions, and what clinicians are looking for to help manage them. Read the full article: https://wix.to/bfyV5Kd

Ehlers-Danlos syndrome has been recognized for many years, but it has received considerably more attention recently—and it is about time.The Ehlers-Danlos syndromes (EDS) are a group of chronic connective-tissue disorders. Most recognized EDS subtypes have an identified genetic cause. However, the...

Mental illness is complex — and sometimes the answer lies beyond standard diagnoses. In our latest blog, Dr. Christine D...
07/27/2026

Mental illness is complex — and sometimes the answer lies beyond standard diagnoses. In our latest blog, Dr. Christine Daecher explores infectious and immune dysregulation-related root causes that can drive psychiatric symptoms and what to consider when conventional approaches fall short. Read more: https://wix.to/yE5gJoW

Explore infectious and immune dysregulation-related root causes of mental illness.

Struggling with teeth grinding? I tested the DenTek Ultimate Dental Guard and shared a concise, honest review—pros and c...
07/08/2026

Struggling with teeth grinding? I tested the DenTek Ultimate Dental Guard and shared a concise, honest review—pros and cons. Read the full review and find out if it’s worth trying: https://wix.to/pxNWVi0

As someone who suffers from nocturnal bruxism (teeth grinding), I have used dental night guards for more than two decades. Over the years, I have alternated between custom-fitted guards provided by dentists and orthodontists and a wide variety of over-the-counter products.Because I have tried nearly...

Geographic tongue may point to other conditions including autoimmunity and allergic conditions. Learn more about conditi...
06/23/2026

Geographic tongue may point to other conditions including autoimmunity and allergic conditions. Learn more about conditions associated with this benign inflammatory condition of the tongue. Read the full article: https://wix.to/eWMVVWG

Occasionally, a new patient sends me photographs of their tongue, and one of the more interesting findings is something called geographic tongue. Many patients tell me they have had it for years and that no one has ever been able to explain why it is there.Geographic tongue has a distinctive map-lik...

I’ve been doing facial muscle exercises for over 25 years. In my latest blog post, I share benefits, practical tips, and...
05/29/2026

I’ve been doing facial muscle exercises for over 25 years. In my latest blog post, I share benefits, practical tips, and a review of the classic book 5-Minute Facelift by Robert Thé. Read the full post and learn how small daily habits can make a big difference. https://wix.to/ksZZDT9

I've been doing facial muscle exercises for over 25 years. Learn more about the benefits.

New post: “Update on Urine Mycotoxin Testing” — Are the newer urine tests that target mycotoxins from water-damaged buil...
05/13/2026

New post: “Update on Urine Mycotoxin Testing” — Are the newer urine tests that target mycotoxins from water-damaged buildings actually useful? Read more: https://wix.to/y60ElYG

Newer tests have become available that attempt to evaluate for mycotoxins associated with water-damaged buildings (WDB) rather than food sources. Are these tests useful?

Is a single dose of doxycycline really enough after a tick bite? New blog from Dr. Christine Daecher examines CDC guidan...
04/29/2026

Is a single dose of doxycycline really enough after a tick bite? New blog from Dr. Christine Daecher examines CDC guidance, practical challenges, and what to consider for Lyme prophylaxis. Read the full breakdown and make informed decisions about Lyme disease prevention. https://wix.to/XGvsox7

Current recommendations for prophylactic antibiotic use after a tick bite are largely dictated by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.1 These guidelines recommend a single high dose of doxycycline—a one-time antibiotic dose—under a fairly narrow set of criteria. At first glance, the c...

Could your washing machine be making you sick? In water-damaged buildings, people with a history of CIRS can get ill fro...
04/15/2026

Could your washing machine be making you sick? In water-damaged buildings, people with a history of CIRS can get ill from fungi, bacteria, and their byproducts. The rubber gasket (the “boot”) of front-loaders may be a source of water damage. Read more: https://wix.to/WtBznqN

When it comes to a water-damaged building, individuals who develop Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS) may become ill not only from fungi, but also from bacteria and the byproducts these organisms release. While multiple surfaces within a washing machine can harbor microbial growth, the mo...

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