Empowering Families to Get Answers
As I begin practice as a student FNTP I have learned so much about the gut, digestion and its influence on disease and symptoms. I have also learned most people have never considered their gut is in control (or not) of their disease symptoms. Let’s get into it! Before I go any further, I wantRead more about The Gut, Digestion and PFAPA[…]
This list a short description and list of common problems with the digestive system. There are more and more comprehensive findings out there for each one. This article is meant to be a basic research start in your quest. Celiac Disease Celiac disease is an inflammatory condition that affects the small intestines. If left untreatedRead more about Conditions of the Digestive System[…]
The Digestive System The digestive system’s job is to digest food into smaller particles for your body to absorb nutrients to continue functioning. The organs of the system all breakdown and distribute nutrients of food to the body. Components & Process of the Digestive System The digestive system is made up of the GI tractRead more about The Digestive System[…]
As I find useful, informative research articles I will share them in this post. They are related to the body system being identified. PFAPA Genetic expression changing during a PFAPA episode Genetic marker candidate for PFAPA
These are commonly seen urinary system problems. This is a very minimized list. Some urinary problems can occur due to systemic autoimmune disorders. They are not problems of the urinary system, but rather the immune system affecting the urinary system. The same is true for other health issues, such as diabetes (type 1 is autoimmune,Read more about Common Disorders & Diseases of the Renal System[…]
The Renal or Urinary System The urinary system’s job is to eliminate waste from the body and bloodstream. Specifically, it’s job is to eliminate urea from the blood. Excess water and other byproducts from digestion are also waste. They are filtered out of the body by the urinary system through urine. Components of the Renal System TheRead more about The Kidney/Renal System[…]
This set of conditions and diseases are commonly seen today. This list is focused on children, but most of these conditions exist in adults as well. This information is not meant to be exhaustive, nor is it meant to be any type of medical advice. You should always seek medical advice and a diagnosisRead more about Immune System Disorders[…]
The immune system protects you from germs and outside “foreign invaders.” Its job is to recognize cells (germs) as foreign or bad for your body and fight them. They kill them, package them up and get them out of your body. Many types of immune cells in a series of reactions makes this happen. TypesRead more about The Immune System[…]