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Stool test
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Used for investigation of digestive function and detection of yeasts, pathogenic bacteria and parasites
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Saliva test
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Useful for hormone testing and antibody tests
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Urine test
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measure levels of hormone activity
Can test detoxification measure metabolic imbalances Can determine rate of bone turnover |
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Hair test
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Measures mineral levels
Measures toxic metal levels Can help highlight metabolic imbalances |
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Blood test
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Basis for most standard medical tests
Cellular function including blood glucose Allergies & intolerances Nutritional status Homocysteine Lipid & cholesterol levels |
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what is tested in Allergy test?
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igE
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Rast means
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Radioallergosorbent test
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Food intolerances can be linked to
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Asthma, migraine, bloating, rhinitis, nausea, weight problems, eczema, IBS, arthritis, sinusitis, lethargy and stomach cramps
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Use stool test when px
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Bloating, flatulence, constipation, diarrhoea, indigestion, stomach pain, acid reflux, weight loss, skin conditions
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Natural Agents for elimination or Parasites & Pathogenic Bacteria include
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Berberine
Black walnut Grapefruit seed extract Goldenseal Garlic Artemesia |
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Natural Agents for elimination of yeasts & candida include
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Garlic
Capryllic acid Oregano extract Coconut (lauric acid) Cinnamon |
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restoration of digestive function
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HCl, pancreatic enzymes, chewing, adequate fibre etc
Restoration of healthy gut flora:Use of probiotics and prebiotics |
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Support for mucous membranes and re-establishment of balanced
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Glutamine
N-Acetyl glucosamine Vitamin A and C Zinc Slippery elm |
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What test is used for leaky gut?
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PEG400
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