As ovarian estrogen production declines (age 45-55), the adrenal glands take over, producing small amounts of oestrogen which can help...

Menopause brain is a physical and emotional condition. The symptoms related to the changes in your hormone levels include disturbed...

Lupus occurs when your body's immune system attacks your own tissues and organs (autoimmune disease). Inflammation caused by lupus can...

[1] COVID with symptoms + [2] symptoms after > 4weeks + [3] no other known cause. DO FACTORS LIKE AGE OR GENDER MAKE A DIFFERENCE? >...

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) affect the large intestine and can cause abdominal discomfort and...

(by Emilia Papadopollous) IBS is an increasingly common bowel disorder that affects up to 20% of the population. There isn’t a known...

A large majority of hyperthyroidism cases are caused by some form of autoimmunity and chronic inflammation in the body. Graves’ disease...

> stomach pushes through an opening in the diaphragm and into the chest. > symptoms include heartburn, acid reflux or gastro-oesophageal...

GS is a genetic condition that runs in families. A faulty gene causes the liver to have problems removing bilirubin from the blood....

> the reflux of gastric juice (HCl, bile, pepsin) back into the oesophagus. > most common symptom is heartburn. > associated with...

> crystalline form of cholesterol and calcium > vary in size from a grain of salt to nearly the size of a golf ball. > sign of incomplete...

Gallbladder removal (cholecystectomy) The gallbladder stores bile, produced by the liver. Bile acids help the body digest and absorb...

Fibromyalgia is a rheumatic condition which causes increased sensitivity to pain​, tender trigger points, muscle stiffness, fatigue,​...

Fatigue What causes a low energy level? Many cases of tiredness are due to stress, lack of sleep, poor diet and other lifestyle factors....

(adapted from article by www.biocare.co.uk) Atopic (genetic predisposition) dermatitis affects 1 in 5 children and 1 in 12 adults in the...

> referred to as a “disease of modern man” > small, tubular shaped bulging sacs along the gastrointestinal tract. > usually concentrate...

Crohn’s Disease is an Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) which causes your immune system to attack your gut, causing painful ulcers and...

(due to pregnancy, statins, Parkinson's Dis., MS, dehydration, diabetes, spinal stenosis etc) > sudden, involuntary, intense muscle pains...

updated by Rachel Bartholomew (Nutri Advanced) ​ 1. Vitamin D Vitamin D is critical for immune health and maintaining optimal levels is...

> group of tiny, painful blisters caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV). > symptoms are usually the most serious the first you time...