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…aling. It occupies the receptor without turning on the same inflammatory signal. Follow the pathway Dr. Purser discusses rs1794066 and the balance between IL-1 alpha, IL-1 beta, and their natural antagonist. A common variant may appear in …

…7 activity, making it relevant to discussions of psoriasis, inflammatory bowel disease, and some inflammatory joint conditions. Bring these questions to your visit Ask which result is being discussed: a genetic variant, a measured protein …

…eosinophils. Eosinophils are important in some allergic and inflammatory conditions but also have normal immune functions. Follow the pathway Dr. Purser connects IL-5 signaling with eosinophilic asthma and other eosinophil-related conditio…

…in. He also connects homocysteine and oxidative stress with inflammatory activity. IL6 and IL6R are different genes; a variant in either is not equivalent to a measured IL-6 level. Bring these questions to your visit Ask which result is be…

…movement. Follow the pathway Dr. Purser connects IL-8 with inflammatory activity in barrier tissues, blood vessels, and lungs. He discusses monocyte activation, homocysteine, and reactive oxygen species, alongside the separate functions of…

…high level is not specific to sarcoidosis; infection, other inflammatory conditions, and some cancers can also affect it. The pattern of symptoms, imaging, and other tests supplies the missing context. Bring these questions to your visit A…

Dr. Purser’s subscriber report on IL-10 dysregulation, immune signaling, and his discussion of the VARS Antioxidant Triad.

…e an inflammasome, a protein complex involved in activating inflammatory responses. Follow the pathway Dr. Purser describes the priming and activation steps, caspase-1, IL-1 beta, and IL-18. He connects these steps with gout, metabolic inf…

… people also develop thyroid eye disease, which has its own inflammatory features. Follow the pathway Dr. Purser connects IL-6 with B-cell activity, antibody production, and inflammation in tissues around the eye. He distinguishes thyroid …

Dr. Purser answers questions regarding estradiol, estrogens, and other hormones. Explore the relationship of estradiol to estrogen and learn which hormones are most effective at different stages of menopause: premenopause, perimenopause, and postmenopause. Discover the relationship of conjugated equine estrogens (such as Premarin) as a risk factor in breast cancer. Learn about hormone replacement therapy's effect on bone density, osteoporosis, fibromyalgia, coagulation, MTHFR, and other medical issues. Find out which foods, supplements, and essential oils can be of benefit to you. Contact us a

Enjoy this Facebook Live event when Dr. Purser answers your questions on fibromyalgia. He touches on topics including causes of fibromyalgia, fibromyalgia symptoms, how to control fibromyalgia flare ups, what supplements manage fibromyalgia best, how to start your program to manage your fibromyalgia, high in copper foods, copper metallothionein function, and much more! Contact us at (801) 796-7667 or info@danpursermd.com for help. Check back often for the newest updates!

In this Q&A session, Dr. Purser answers patients' questions about progesterone. Learn of the benefits of natural bioidentical progesterone and risks of synthetic substitutes. Explore how progesterone is related to premenopause, postmenopause, infertility, PMS, migraine headache, breast cancer risk, birth control, weight loss, hypothyroidism, rheumatoid arthritis, lyme disease, inflammation, stroke, heart attack, and other medical conditions. Dr. Purser also dispels the myth of wild yams' rumored conversion to progesterone. Discover progesterone's role in conception and fertility. Contact us at