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10 steps for healthy brain function: Delaying onset of Alzheimer’s (part 2)
Increase the amount of fish in your diet, such as salmon, as a way to embrace healthy fats. “Let me tell ya,” Teddy said. “I’m following your damn diet. It ain’t easy going through Christmas without cookies or Steph’s apple pie with ice cream.” Steph is Teddy’s wife....
Is Alzheimer’s disease really just Diabetes Type 3?
The use of insulin has been proven to play a major role in brain aging. Until the day she crashed her car through the back wall of her garage, my Aunt Libby was the larger-than-life, gregarious, fun character every family craves. At 6 feet, 2 inches tall, and married...
The PDO Non-Surgical Thread Lift: The 30-Minute Facelift, Your Questions Answered
“The Botox and fillers look great,” Barb said. Sitting in our treatment chair, she looked side to side, admiring herself in a handheld mirror, but with a slight frown on her lightly freckled face. You do this job long enough; you know that look. “More lift,” I said....
Can Diabetes Be Reversed? Reducing Insulin Resistance Naturally
Can Diabetes Be Reversed? Reducing Insulin Resistance Naturally AUGUST 3, 2017 | BY WILLIAM CLEARFIELD, D.O. | CATEGORIES: ALTERNATIVE DIETS, HEALTHY EATING, NUTRITION Remember Teddy from our March 2017 Healthy Beginnings Magazine article? He presented with extreme...
Can Diabetes Be Reversed? Reducing Insulin Resistance Naturally
Remember Teddy from our March 2017 Healthy Beginnings Magazine article? He presented with extreme thirst, impaired vision and the need to urinate every 30-40 minutes. After 6 months of gaining weight (172-226 pounds) and a climbing blood pressure (110/60 to 142/88),...
Part 4, Patient Mysteries: Can Diabetes be Reversed?
FAQS AND COMMON “OUTRAGES” REGARDING THE MINI-FAST WITH BONE BROTH AND EXERCISE 1. I can’t fast, I will die: No, you won’t. Many a young mother, too busy to eat, tending to her flock has missed a meal and survived. It’s as much a mindset as anything else. If hunger...
Can Diabetes be Reversed? The Mini-Fast with Bone Broth and Exercise Diet
When medical societies around the world teamed with Big Pharma to tackle the scourge of diabetes, two “truisms” emerged: Diabetes is a chronic, progressive, incurable Lowering blood sugar is the primary goal of therapy. Neither is true. Eh? How can I...
Can Diabetes Be Reversed? Part 2: Conventional Wisdom
“Teddy,” a portly, long-time patient, called on a Saturday, in a panic during an ice storm needing to be seen for a “urinary infection.” “I’m running every hour the past two weeks,” he said. “Haven’t slept a lick.” I thought about calling something in until he let the...
Can Diabetes be Reversed? What is Diabetes, and How Did We Get Here?
Diabetes is a chronic, progressive disease characterized by elevated levels of blood glucose. As a medical student back in the Dark Ages – circa 1975-78 – diabetes was a troubling, rare phenomenon. From 1980 through 2014, the number of Americans with diagnosed...