An alternative treatment for fibromyalgia that involves taking the drug guaifenesin, avoiding salicylates, and following a low carbohydrate diet if the patient is hypoglycemic.
TREATMENTS
Specific Carbohydrate Diet (SCD)
The Specific Carbohydrate Diet is a nutritional regimen used to treat a variety of chronic and auto-immune disorders including Crohn’s Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Diverticulitis, Celiac Disease, Autism and Cystic Fibrosis.
Human Probiotic Infusions (HPI)
Therapy that introduces normal ‘good’ human flora from a donor into a patient’s bowel to eradicate pathogenic ‘bad’ bacteria.
Triple Therapy for Crohn’s Disease
Up to 95% of Dr. Thomas Borody’s patients with Crohn’s disease have responded to treatment with a triple antibiotic regimen of rifabutin, clarythromycin, and clofazimine.
Remicade® (Infliximab)
The first commercially available TNF antagonist. TNFα is one of the key cytokines that triggers and sustains the inflammation response.
Helminths Worm Therapy
A group of University of Iowa Health Care researchers has proposed that underexposure to intestinal helminths is a major environmental factor predisposing to IBD.
Cannabis
A British study has found that cannabis-based drugs could prove effective for treating inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).
Amygdala Retraining™ Program
Ashok Gupta Explains his Amygdala Retraining™ Program for ME/CFS/FM and Associated Illnesses.
Amygdala Retraining™ Program Appendix
Appendix to Ashok Gupta’s article “Explaining the Amygdala Retraining Program™ for ME/CFS/FM and Associated Illnesses.”
Avoidance and Detoxification
The basic protocol when diagnosed with Chemical Intolerance/Chemical Sensitivity is avoidance of new chemical exposure and detoxification of existing chemical loads.