About Us
Traditional Naturopath & Functional Medicine Holistic Doctor San Diego Hi, I’m Dr Gaila and I help patient who suffer with belly pain, bloating and constipation and many other health conditions.Read more
On : 28 November, 2016
In : Autoimmune Disease , Eczema , Hashimoto's Disease , Irritable Bowel Syndrome , Leaky Gut , Lupus , Psoriasis
Autoimmune diseases include lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, Hashimoto’s thyroiditis, multiple sclerosis, psoriasis, inflammatory bowel disease, and others. Autoimmune conditions are due to a runaway immune response also known as systemic inflammation that results in your body attacking its own tissues. The answer to eliminating autoimmune conditions is to find and eliminateRead more
On : 14 July, 2016
In : Constipation , Gall Bladder Attacks , Hypothyroidism , Leaky Gut
Causes of Constipation: Allergy or sensitivity to certain foods Imbalance in the natural bacterial balance in the intestine Magnesium and Vitamin C deficiency Low thyroid function Lack of fiber, healthy fats and safe starches in your diet Emotional stress Neurotransmitter (brain chemicals) imbalance Lack of moving your body daily Chronic useRead more
Scientific research is proving that the best approach for addressing eczema naturally is to improve gut and immune health though a healthy diet and good nutrition. A study at the University of Texas Health Science Center found that 75% of children with eczema had food allergies. Allergy causes inflammation and eczema isRead more
Mozaffari S, Rahimi R, Abdollahi M. Implications of melatonin therapy in irritable bowel syndrome: a systematic review. Current Pharmaceutical Design. 16(33):3646-55, 2010. Eight clinical trials were reviewed for effectiveness and disturbance of melatonin in IBS and other GI disorders. The results showed disturbances in melatonin concentration in patients with IBSRead more
On : 10 April, 2013
In : Allergy , Diarrhea , Gluten Sensitivity , Inflammation , Irritable Bowel Syndrome , Leaky Gut
A study in the journal BMC Medicine may shed light on why people who test negative for celiac disease see their symptoms subside when they avoid gluten. “For the first time, we have scientific evidence that indeed, gluten sensitivity not only exists, but is very different from celiac disease,” saysRead more
Neuro Endocrinol Lett. 2008 Dec;29(6):902-10. Normalization of leaky gut in chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is accompanied by a clinical improvement: effects of age, duration of illness and the translocation of LPS from gram-negative bacteria. Maes M, Leunis JC. Source MCare4U Outpatient Clinics, Belgium. Abstract BACKGROUND: There is now evidence thatRead more
Eswaran S. Tack J. Chey WD. Food: the forgotten factor in the irritable bowel syndrome. Gastroenterology Clinics of North America. 40(1):141-62, 2011. There is a growing body of evidence to suggest that dietary constituents at least exacerbate symptoms and perhaps contribute to the development of the irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).Read more
Bijkerk CJ, de Wit NJ, Muris JW, et al. Soluble or insoluble fibre in irritable bowel syndrome in primary care? Randomised placebo controlled trial. BMJ 2009; 339:b3154 This randomized controlled trial examines the effectiveness of increasing the dietary content of soluble fiber (psyllium) or insoluble fiber (bran) in patients withRead more