Did you know scurvy is still around today? It might sound like an old pirate disease, but a lack of Vitamin C can still cause fatigue, joint pain, bleeding gums, and slow healing. Without Vitamin C, your body can’t make collagen, which is essential for healthy skin, blood vessels, and connective tissues.
Superoxide Dismutase 3 (SOD 3), also known as extracellular SOD or ubiquitous SOD, plays a critical role in your body’s defense against inflammation and oxidative stress. Here’s why it matters: Stabilizes Mast Cells SOD 3 helps suppress mast cell activation, reducing the release of inflammatory mediators that contribute to conditions like skin inflammation, inflammatory bowel disease, and chronic pain. Reduces Pro-Inflammatory Cytokines By inhibiting cytokines like TNF-Alpha, SOD 3 can help soothe inflammation at its source. Supports Healthy Joints and Blood Vessels Whether you have joint disc
High homocysteine levels can lead to inflammation, joint and muscle pain, and even shifting pain throughout the body. It’s also linked to birth defects and chronic kidney failure, and can raise blood pressure. Six genetic SNPs (like MTR, MTRR, and CBS) and MTHFR mutations (like C677T) can prevent homocysteine from converting into glutathione, which is essential for keeping inflammation in check. Plus, 12 vitamin deficiencies may temporarily raise homocysteine levels, so addressing these deficiencies is key.
Dr. Purser discusses where you can find resources to learn of treatments for interstitial cystitis (chronic bladder pain).
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Dr. Purser shares a few insights as to when you should take CoQ10 (Coenzyme Q10). Learn how CoQ10 relates to hypothyroidism and cardiovascular health. Explore why to take CoQ10 in combination with a lipid lowering statin medication.
Discover how CoQ10 helps relieve fatigue. Learn about SpectraCell Laboratories intracellular comprehensive micronutrient panels.
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With more people needing help with depression and anxiety, it's so important we understand what may be causing this widespread epidemic. In this video, Dr. Purser covers one of the biggest causes of depression, anxiety, and fatigue he sees in his work.
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Discover how a common genetic variant in the PEMT gene can block your body’s ability to make phosphatidylcholine — leading to chronic pancreatitis, even if you’ve never touched alcohol.
Give Your Immune System a Break
Long-term immunity is built as the immune system becomes stronger by reacting to bacteria, fungi, parasites, and viruses that pose a threat to our health. By severely restricting our exposure to these microbes by regularly sanitizing our environment, we risk the lack of creating our usual natural immunity to common bacteria and viruses.
Emotions also have a profound impact on our immunity. Loneliness, stress (particularly chronic stress), and depression can lower our resilience to these same microbes. The lifestyle changes, isolation, and financial insecurity of
Don’t let chronic issues, or even death, happen prematurely! Recent advances in medicine have made it easier than ever to understand how to prevent diseases you may be vulnerable to genetically.
…be suffering with. Let's say, are you dealing with a lot of fatigue? Well, you might have a couple different B vitamin deficiencies, B12, B9, B7 even, uh, and even a CoQ10, maybe a really big one that's causing your brain fog. That's why we…
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Research has shown us that long term, chronic stress has a shrinking effect on the prefrontal cortex, the area of the brain responsible for memory and learning. It has also established a connection between long-term st…
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