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…
Food intolerances are common. Over 20% of people have unwanted symptoms after eating. Problems such as bloating, heartburn, cramping, or other digestive complaints are frequently labeled “ a sensitive stomach” or written off as normal. For people with IBS, these symptoms are typical, but…
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…
By Amy Burkhart MD, RD What Is Osteopathic Medicine? Is It Legitimate? And what Is a D.O.? What is osteopathic medicine,? What is a DO? Are these types of doctors “legitimate” health care providers? Osteopathic medicine is a branch of modern medicine and…
Histamine Intolerance: Are Histamine Foods Causing Your Symptoms? Histamine intolerance symptoms are non-specific and may be due to many things. While the symptoms are general and the term “histamine intolerance” new to many, research on the topic is exploding. The correlation between histamine and…