Tag: antibiotics Will Drinking Store-Bought Kombucha Heal My Gut? The short answer: I really don’t think so. I’ll explain. I do like the trend in health food stores of offering raw, fermented food products. I don’t love the price… Natural Treatments for Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are some of the most common bacterial infections, particularly among women. It is estimated that at least 50 percent of females will develop a UTI in… What To Do After You’ve Taken Antibiotics: Natural Steps to Regain Your Health This post has been medically reviewed by Dr. Tim Jackson, DPT and functional medicine practitioner. I’ve written a few times about alternatives to antibiotics and how I helped my daughter… Are you scared of “fermented” foods? Twenty years ago, I learned about cultured, or fermented, probiotic-rich living foods. I was a total freak at the time. I was very alone. I knew a few older ladies… Nutrition for Pregnant Moms, Babies, Toddlers: Part 1 of 5 Dear GreenSmoothieGirl: My baby is breastfeeding, and doing great. But I know I have to make the transition. Besides blending cooked vegetables, what else should I do? Answer: Please share… Antibiotics and Dental Surgery: Do I Agree with Taking Antibiotics Preventatively? Part 2 of 2 Answer: Dr. Larson, I have always appreciated how conscientious you are in your practice, and in your ongoing study to legitimately find the truth. And I think it’s impressive that… Antibiotics and dental surgery….do I agree with taking AB’s preventatively? Part 1 of 2 Dear GreenSmoothieGirl: I think you are pretty conservative and avoid antibiotics, but I had an interesting experience recently in my dental practice that I want to share with you. You… Cade Pitches State Finals Today This is my boy Kincade, graduating from high school this month. He’s a delightful kid to have around, loving and funny. He’s also the starting pitcher today at Timpanogos High… Tried-and-True Alternatives to Antibiotics Print this blog entry and keep it handy! Part of being empowered to leave behind reliance on drugs and surgeries, is having an arsenal of alternative solutions that do no… my comments about preventive antibiotics, part 3 of 3 I guess I don’t value the “written protocols and standards of care” much–easy for me to say as I’m not a practitioner–but I have watched with dismay as we’ve become… My Comments About Preventive Antibiotics: Part 2 of 3 The problem I have with this issue Dr. L brought up is that many docs would currently rather nuke everybody with AB because they are so fearful of liability and… My comments about preventive antibiotics, part 1 of 3 Disclaimer: I’m really conservative and avoid antibiotics, but I don’t tell people not to do what their doc says. I have strong opinions about antibiotics (AB’s) because of my experiences… Posts navigation 12Older posts >