Entries by Mark

Coeliac Disease is not the only significant Gluten Related Disorder

Gluten related disorders (GRDs) include coeliac disease (CD) and non-coeliac gluten sensitivity (NCGS). The evidence base shows that GRDs (not just CD) are a serious threat to long-term health and well-being. GRDs are fundamentally caused by the inability of the body to properly digest gluten (the storage protein in grains), typically driven by imbalances in […]

The Problem With Coeliac Disease

Coeliac disease (CD) is not a minor ‘intolerance’ to gluten, it is an autoimmune condition where the body’s immune system attacks the small intestine, reducing the ability of the body to absorb nutrients from food. If left undetected, CD has the potential to cause significant long-term health complications. CD is one of the most common […]

Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth?

Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth (SIBO)? The digestive system is about 30ft in length from entrance to exit and consists of the following major sections in order from top down: The mouth, throat, stomach, small intestine (duodenum) and large intestine (colon). As I have mentioned many times previously, the digestive tract is home to a complex […]

Chronic Fatigue/Fibromyalgia and Energy Production

I regularly see clients presenting with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS). This is where the client has fatigue that is so debilitating that they are virtually unable to function or undertake normal every day tasks. Often CFS presents as fibromyalgia, which is chronic fatigue with the added burden of widespread pain and stiffness throughout the body. […]

Video – Sensitivities, Chronic Inflammation and Autoimmunity Seminar Recordings

How food and environmental choices might impact your long term health Recording of the seminar that was held at Arlington Arts at the end of April 2017. To view Part 1 of this recording please click on the header image above or this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BFOV00Phs7Y To watch Part 2 click this link: Part 2 To watch Part […]