Dr. Todd LePine
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I supported her stomach acid using Betaine HCL. Some patients don't respond to that. They don't tolerate it as well. So sometimes I'll use things like apple cider vinegar. And then got her fatty acids up, gave her a little bit of borage oil and a combination of that. And then also just told her to get some healthy sunshine.
It doesn't necessarily mean that you need to go out and sunbathe or go to a sun tanning booth, but just getting healthy sunshine can help with down-regulating the immune system. And interestingly, you know, just off topic, but with COVID, there are some really interesting studies that giving high dose vitamin D helps with COVID infections.
It doesn't necessarily mean that you need to go out and sunbathe or go to a sun tanning booth, but just getting healthy sunshine can help with down-regulating the immune system. And interestingly, you know, just off topic, but with COVID, there are some really interesting studies that giving high dose vitamin D helps with COVID infections.
It doesn't necessarily mean that you need to go out and sunbathe or go to a sun tanning booth, but just getting healthy sunshine can help with down-regulating the immune system. And interestingly, you know, just off topic, but with COVID, there are some really interesting studies that giving high dose vitamin D helps with COVID infections.
And so COVID actually, or vitamin D, when it's at high enough levels, actually helps to keep the immune system in balance. It keeps it from getting over.
And so COVID actually, or vitamin D, when it's at high enough levels, actually helps to keep the immune system in balance. It keeps it from getting over.
And so COVID actually, or vitamin D, when it's at high enough levels, actually helps to keep the immune system in balance. It keeps it from getting over.
Exactly, exactly. It's like a hormone. And it's also, it actually acts like a steroid too. It's a cholesterol molecule moiety. And I oftentimes, if I'm coming down with a cold or a flu, I'll up my dose of vitamin D, especially in the winter. Absolutely.
Exactly, exactly. It's like a hormone. And it's also, it actually acts like a steroid too. It's a cholesterol molecule moiety. And I oftentimes, if I'm coming down with a cold or a flu, I'll up my dose of vitamin D, especially in the winter. Absolutely.
Exactly, exactly. It's like a hormone. And it's also, it actually acts like a steroid too. It's a cholesterol molecule moiety. And I oftentimes, if I'm coming down with a cold or a flu, I'll up my dose of vitamin D, especially in the winter. Absolutely.
We now believe that, and you sort of brought this up as part of the introductions, is that we now believe that food poisoning starts the whole process. So you... And eating is part of it. You know, back in the day, meaning like 40, 50 years ago, when we were in... kindergarten, we would sit in a sandbox and eat the sand. Now we eat salad out of a bag until we go to Club Med.
We now believe that, and you sort of brought this up as part of the introductions, is that we now believe that food poisoning starts the whole process. So you... And eating is part of it. You know, back in the day, meaning like 40, 50 years ago, when we were in... kindergarten, we would sit in a sandbox and eat the sand. Now we eat salad out of a bag until we go to Club Med.
We now believe that, and you sort of brought this up as part of the introductions, is that we now believe that food poisoning starts the whole process. So you... And eating is part of it. You know, back in the day, meaning like 40, 50 years ago, when we were in... kindergarten, we would sit in a sandbox and eat the sand. Now we eat salad out of a bag until we go to Club Med.
And for the first time in our life, we see salmonella or we go somewhere and we get traveler's diarrhea or we get food poisoning or whatever. We start to explore the world of food. But food poisoning triggers this. And we now have identified the toxin in food poisoning, the CDTB toxin.
And for the first time in our life, we see salmonella or we go somewhere and we get traveler's diarrhea or we get food poisoning or whatever. We start to explore the world of food. But food poisoning triggers this. And we now have identified the toxin in food poisoning, the CDTB toxin.
And for the first time in our life, we see salmonella or we go somewhere and we get traveler's diarrhea or we get food poisoning or whatever. We start to explore the world of food. But food poisoning triggers this. And we now have identified the toxin in food poisoning, the CDTB toxin.
that trips off some antibodies in the human body that then cause your nerves of the gut to fail or to be impaired. And so when the flow of the gut is slowed by this impairment, bacteria build up. And there's two bacteria that just flourish when it's a little more swampy. So I used to watch Survivor shows on TV on Discovery Channel. You've probably watched those.
that trips off some antibodies in the human body that then cause your nerves of the gut to fail or to be impaired. And so when the flow of the gut is slowed by this impairment, bacteria build up. And there's two bacteria that just flourish when it's a little more swampy. So I used to watch Survivor shows on TV on Discovery Channel. You've probably watched those.
that trips off some antibodies in the human body that then cause your nerves of the gut to fail or to be impaired. And so when the flow of the gut is slowed by this impairment, bacteria build up. And there's two bacteria that just flourish when it's a little more swampy. So I used to watch Survivor shows on TV on Discovery Channel. You've probably watched those.
And they always say- I like The Lost.