What Is POTS Syndrome? And what is the connection to COVID? POTS ( Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome) is making headlines. It is being seen after Covid infections, even if Covid was mild or asymptomatic. But what is POTS Syndrome? Does it only occur after…
Fasting Mimicking Diets Eating while fasting? How does that work? By Amy Burkhart MD, RD The fasting-mimicking diet is the newest form of the ancient practice of fasting. But what exactly is it? For centuries, fasting has been used to promote mental clarity,…
Celiac Disease vs. Gluten Sensitivity The differences are more than you may realize A 2021 update Celiac disease symptoms and gluten sensitivity symptoms can be exactly the same*. What is the difference between these two conditions if the symptoms are similar? The gluten-free…
It may not be IBS, migraines, or chronic fatigue. It might be celiac disease. Celiac disease is sneaky; symptoms are not always in the digestive system. A celiac diagnosis is not always easy to make. My story is no different. It is crazy, almost…
The Low Histamine Diet What Foods Can You Eat? Does It Help? The low histamine diet is gaining attention. It is being used to treat problems such as rashes, headaches, bloating, or other symptoms occurring after eating foods containing histamine. Most recently it is…