Lake Norman Integrative Wellness Blog
Upcoming Events For July
July 1st @ 6:30 pm: Thyroid Dysfunction & Hashimoto’s Seminar July 22nd @ 6:30 pm: Thyroid Dysfunction & Hashimoto’s Seminar July 29th @ 6:30 pm: Autoimmune Health Seminar Since there is a very limited amount of seminars for July, these will fill up very quickly! Be sure to reserve your seat now by calling 704-987-3993.…
Gut bacteria linked to autism
The digestive tract is home to more than 100 trillion microorganisms. That’s ten times the number of cells in the human body! Although humans can survive without these tiny guests, they perform a host of useful functions, such as fermenting unused food, preventing growth of harmful bacteria, producing vitamins, and training the immune system. But…
Does gluten sensitivity exist? Debunking the recent headlines
Recent health headlines proclaimed gluten sensitivity doesn’t exist, fueling a backlash against the gluten-free diet as a baseless fad. These stories point to a recent study questioning the relationship between non-celiac gluten sensitivity and digestive symptoms. Sadly, they mislead the public by glossing over major points of research and cherry-picking information to debunk gluten sensitivity. The study looked at…
Coffee enemas for detox, liver support, and glutathione boost
When most people hear the term “coffee enema” they think, “Oh, gross!” But before you click the back button, consider the following; coffee enemas have been known to: greatly relieve chronic pain help boost energy levels relieve depression improve mental clarity and sluggishness ease die-off symptoms during cleanse regimens aid elimination of parasites and sludgy…
Upcoming Events For June
June 3rd @ 6:30 pm: Thyroid Dysfunction & Hashimoto’s Seminar June 10th @ 6:30 pm: IBS & Gut Dysfunction Seminar June 17th @ 6:30 pm: Thyroid Dysfunction & Hashimoto’s Seminar These informative seminars are FREE, however, seating is very limited. Call 704-987-3993 to reserve your seat. Office location: Lake Norman Integrative Wellness& Wellness, 21000 Torrence Chapel Road #101,…
Hidden gluten in medications and home and body products
So you’re officially gluten-free. You have your kitchen and shopping lists dialed in and you know how to look for hidden gluten in packaged foods. Ready to go! But wait — did you know that some body products and household items, as well as over-the-counter (OTC) and prescription medications contain hidden gluten? These items can be…