by Carol Wolf | Jan 7, 2016 | Gut, Homepage, Treatment
Thanks to Carol for allowing Health Rising to post her startling recovery story. Please note that we’re at the very early stages of understanding how probiotics may help people with chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) or fibromyalgia. The trillions of bacteria... 
by Cort Johnson | Feb 4, 2015 | Ampligen, Gut, Homepage
Deja Vu? “I just try and not think about it, because it gets me furious” multiple sclerosis patient The story sounds eerily similar. Citing questions regarding study quality and side effects, the FDA refuses to approve a drug for a condition for which few... 
by Darden Burns | Jul 25, 2014 | Gut, Homepage
Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth (SIBO) Small Intestine Bacterial Overgrowth or SIBO is a chronic condition or infection of bacterial overgrowth in the small intestine. Normally the small intestine has low numbers of bacteria and the large intestine has high... 
by Cort Johnson | Jul 1, 2014 | Gut, Homepage
Audrey’s Story In 1984 I was diagnosed with Epstein Barr Virus after sudden onset of symptoms and tested positive for herpes zoster and Coxsackie. I suffered severe gut issues (candida from years of antibiotics, acid reflux, cramping, bloating) as well as... 
by Cort Johnson | Jun 25, 2014 | Gut, Homepage
My general conception of herbs is has been that they’re what you grow in your garden. Yes, they can be helpful with illness, but mostly around the edges. Pharmaceutical companies, on the other hand, spend hundreds of millions of dollars to produce a drug. If you’re... 
by Cort Johnson | Jan 30, 2014 | Gut
“Abdominal bloating is a frequent and bothersome but poorly understood clinical problem” It’s not a subject for dinner table conversation but about 15-30 percent of the population experiences it, it can be very painful, and it’s just beginning...
