By Alane Palmer, ND, CNC www.NutritionallyYoursTestKits.com Testing for leaky gut is really simple and at the same time necessary for optimal health and wellness. Immune activity in the gastrointestinal tract can be assessed using SigA or secretory immunoglobulin A as a marker. SigA is an antibody / immune protein the body makes. It is also
By Alane Palmer, ND, CNC and Michelle Tuffs www.NutritionallyYoursTestKits.com My saucy southern granny always had food on the stove, no matter what time of day! She would overcook pretty much everything! Green beans weren't even green anymore! Overcooking food bleeds them free of their nutrients eventually, and all your left with are the more prominent,
By Alane Palmer, ND, CNC and Michelle Tuffs www.NutritionallyYoursTestKits.com Did you know Heavy Metals and Toxins are 2 to 300 times more highly concentrated in our hair than in our blood and urine? Pretty amazing right? You can gain so how much information about your body, right this very minute, from Hair Analysis Testing For
By Alane Palmer, ND, CNC www.NutritionallyYoursTestKits.com Heavy metal toxicity is more common than most people are aware of. There are many environmental factors that we breathe in or even eat, that starts to damage our body. Just treating the symptoms may help to a point, but real health and healing can be restored when the
By Michelle Tuffs www.NutritionallyYoursTestKits.com What if there was more to depression than chemical imbalance? More to it than marketing and adding one prescription to another but still having symptoms? Could the Link Between Food Intolerance and Depression be real? What is happening when a person who suffers from depression doesn't respond to anti-depressants? I have
By Alane Palmer, ND, CNC and Michelle Tuffs www.NutritionallyYoursTestKits.com No one enjoys feeling anxiety, and the people around you can feel affected by your anxiety too. Have you ever wondered if food allergies can cause anxiety? We see this pretty much every day at our clinic. Food allergies or food “reactions” CAN cause anxiety and
By Alane Palmer, ND, CNC and Michelle Tuffs www.NutritionallyYoursTestKits.com It would never cross my mind to think I don't have enough fat in my diet! Definitely not me! But I'm sure many people experience symptoms they may never realize has everything to do with having too much or too little fat in their diet. Dry
By Alane Palmer, ND, CNC and Michelle Tuffs www.NutritionallyYoursTestKits.com Fats may not be the first word that comes to mind when you think of having a healthy meal; however, all of us need fat in our diet. The question is “How Much and What Fats Do We Need In Our Diet?” The dietary reference intake
By Alane Palmer, ND, CNC and Michelle Tuffs www.NutritionallyYoursTestKits.com Diabetes is one of those things that most people don't understand until they are diagnosed! Having type 2 Diabetes means your body doesn't use the insulin it is producing correctly. This is also known as Insulin Resistance. When this begins the pancreas takes up the slack
By Alane Palmer, ND, CNC and Michelle Tuffs www.NutritionallyYoursTestKits.com Very few Americans have optimal metabolic health, there is no simple fix, but there are things you can do to address turning around those numbers in your favor! Poor metabolic health starts can lead to heart / cardiovascular disease as you age. We need to prevent
