Peptides For Gut Health, Crohn’s, Ulcers, Leaky Gut and more
BPC 157 is one of if not my absolute favourite peptide. I love that you can use it orally for one thing or bang it into action with injections for another. BPC 157 appears to be involved in maintaining of GI mucosa integrity (bye bye leaky gut), with no toxic...
Peptide Therapy – BPC 157
So what's the scoop with peptides? Are they steroids? Are they growth hormone and are they harmful? Shoot are they even legal? Well I suppose this all boils down to context! When it comes to peptides we have to first dissect which ones we want to discuss, there are a...
Iodine, Carnivore and Heavy Metals.
We often worry about our thyroid when we change up our dietary theory, especially on keto or carnivore. I mean where is our iodine coming from on a carnivore diet? I'm glad you asked! Beef, shrimp, cheese, and fish all contain iodine, phew! Ok well so do egg yolks so...
Cravings and Carnivore
Something I commonly hear from patients on carnivore as how surprised they are that their cravings vanished. They don't crave dirty carbs or sweets anymore. I think that is part of what makes this WOE so easy to maintain. Part of the reason we crave less on carnivore...
Back To The Bitter Basics
See what I did there.... with the title? It's my wild and wacky sense of humour. But seriously though back to basics does mean back to adding BITTERS into your life. We have been using bitters since the days of dawn and for good reason - our digestion loves them. When...
Your Kidneys and Your Thyroid
Did you know our thyroid has a direct affect on our kidneys? Our kidneys are important when it comes to converting the inactive form T4 into the usable and active form T3... So not having a properly functioning kidneys could mean thyroid disease - as much as thyroid...
Tyrosine and Your Thyroid
I actually wanted to start this with the title Carnivore and Your Thyroid... but I didn't want to put anyone off by the title. Tyrosine is an amino acid that our body needs to make thyroid hormones. While it is considered a non essential amino acid used to make...
How Chewing Food Helps Your Thyroid
Did you know that our digestive process is more than just about food? From the first sight and scent of food we start to release enzymes that help the digestive process. Our enzymes trigger bile, and our bile triggers the release of an enzyme that converts our...
Dopamine and Genetics
Lets chat SNP's! Your genetics may be the cause of your low dopamine, which if you know this means you're one step closer to getting back on track. Haven't had a proper genetic panel yet? CLICK HERE and let us help you out with that! If you are someone who has been...
Your Vagina is Freak’n Wonderland!
In all seriousness it really is this cave of wonders. Our vaginal microbiome is unlike any other in the body. The vaginal niche is isolated with a unique function, where the gut microbiome has multiple niches. Complete with biofilms and all! We have been taught that...
Mouth Taping 101
Say what? Yup you heard me, mouth taping... it's a thing Why would yo want to do this? Well for starters it has a bunch of health benefits and doesn't cost an arm and a leg to get you there. All you need is some...
Why I’m a Facultative Carnivore
Wait, isn't a carnivore diet just that? Nope! You see - when I originally turned to the carnivore diet style of eating it was to improve upon health conditions I was suffering from. Namely autoimmune related. For me it was an obligate carnivore diet vs my current...
