Anxiety and the Gut

Most likely we have all used something called “gut instinct” as a tool for deciding what we should and shouldn’t do in specific situations. When making decisions, have you ever been a bit anxious or nervous and felt like butterflies were using your stomach as their main flight path? The human gut is frequently called […]

Gerd. Heartburn. Indigestion. Acid Reflux.  According to the media, these symptoms constitute an epidemic that can only be relieved by popping a pill or chugging the right pink liquid. The drug companies are ready, willing, and able to ride in on their white horses and provide the necessary medications to rescue the American public from […]

Any kind of serious illness is difficult to deal with, but when it comes to mental illnesses such as depression, it can be devastating for both the victims and their family. Unfortunately, as we will discuss in this article, often the standard cure can be worse than the depression itself. However, there is hope for […]