Herbalism and Alternative Medicine | Byron Bay & Australia
I have been holding off writing an article on endometriosis and bacterial infections for quite some time now. Recently there has been some high level science pointing to what some researchers have suspected for quite some time. The implication that a dysbiotic microbiome – infections and/or overgrowths of microbes that co-inhabit our body – may […]
Dietary fibre and the short chain fatty acids that are produced as a by-product have many beneficial impacts on human health. For years now I have been writing on the benefits of different short chain fatty acids (butyrate, acetate and propionate) for gut health and the treatment of many gut conditions. Today we will be […]
Today we’re going to be talking about inflammatory bowel disease including some natural treatment approaches and root causes theories on the drivers of inflammatory bowel disease that aren’t often discussed. If you are struggling with inflammatory bowel disease and you’re looking for some natural treatment approaches then please get in touch with us here at […]
Hey folks this is Todd Mansfield I’m here from Byron herbalist and today we’re going to be talking about SIBO breath test, specifically methane dominant SIBO, and some different patterns that you might see as well as the approach that you might take to reading a methane SIBO breath test. We will also cover the […]
Candida is one of a number of fungal residents of the human gut. An overgrowth and the progression towards the hyphal form of Candida is commonly associated with digestive symptoms and an activated immune system, classic signs of a Candida infection. Something is invading that needs to be dealt with. Today we will explore how […]
Bilophila wadsworthia is a gram negative bacterium that belongs in the Proteobacteria phylum. It is one of a number of bacteria that produce hydrogen sulfide, a gas that, when it reaches a certain threshold, is implicated in the breakdown of the intestinal wall and the progression of inflammatory bowel disease. This article will cover some […]
Hydrogen sulfide producing bacteria could be playing a role in your leaky gut and inflammatory bowel disease. Today we will explore which bacteria, often found in your large bowel, produce hydrogen sulfide and how they may be driving increased intestinal permeability (aka leaky gut) and inflammatory bowel disease. What Is Hydrogen Sulfide and Why is […]
Citrobacter is a common bacterial infection. It is often seen when functional gut testing is done to get to the bottom of your digestive symptoms. This article will cover how and why Citrobacter infections may be contributing to your poor digestive health and will point you in the direction of natural treatment options for this […]
Is obesity and type 2 diabetes being driven by bacterial infections or overgrowths in the large bowel? There seems to be an emerging pattern here. It all comes back to the gut. Today we will be exploring the connections between type 2 diabetes, metabolic syndrome and obesity and the thousand plus species of bacteria that […]