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Mystery Illnesses | Part 1
The Myth of “Mystery Illness”
If your labs are “normal” but you don’t feel well, the mystery may be the model. A conversation on fragmentation, autoimmunity, and systems.
Mystery Illnesses | Part 2
The Great Imitators
When Infection Doesn’t Look Like Infection
Some infections hide behind fatigue, brain fog, joint pain, and gut issues. Learn how “great imitator” diseases can mimic other conditions and delay diagnosis.
Mystery Illnesses | Part 3
CIRS: The Poster Child of “Mystery Illnesses”
When Environmental Illness Hides in Plain Sight
Many chronic illnesses appear mysterious because symptoms cross multiple systems. Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS) may explain why.
Mystery Illnesses | Part 4
When Everything Feels Like a Trigger
Mast Cells, Chemical Sensitivity, and Why the Body Becomes Reactive
When everything becomes a trigger (foods, chemicals, even medications) it can feel random. It isn’t. Here’s the biology behind it.
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Mystery Illnesses | Part 5
When the Mystery Won’t Resolve
Why You Can Check All the Right Boxes and Still Feel Stuck
You’ve done everything right—treated infections, addressed your environment, improved your labs—and you’re still not fully well. This is where many patients get stuck, and why recovery doesn’t always follow a straight line.
Chronic Lyme | Part 2
Beyond Antibiotics
Why Treating Lyme Requires More Than Killing Bacteria
Why antibiotics alone often fail in chronic Lyme. Learn how biofilms, immune dysfunction, and treatment sequencing affect persistent symptoms.
Chronic Lyme
Why the Tick Bite Is Rarely the Whole Story
For many patients, Lyme disease is not resolved by antibiotics alone. Understanding immune load, toxins, and nervous system stress explains why.
Made for Health
Healing Hypersensitivity
Understanding & Transforming Our Skyrocketing Sensitivity to Almost Everything
Why are so many people becoming hypersensitive to foods, chemicals … even technology? Dr. Neil Nathan believes that this isn’t a coincidence.
Made for Health
Demystifying Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS)
A Conversation with Dr. Lawrence Afrin
If ever there were an 8,000-pound invisible elephant in the medical profession’s waiting room, it’s this disease.
Paradigm Shift
Exploring the Impact of Mold & CIRS on Medicine
It would be difficult to overstate how dramatically my medical practice has been influenced by CIRS—not because I went looking for it…
Detox | Part 3
Advanced Detoxification
Curious about my go-to detoxification tools for patients? Explore advanced strategies and special considerations for detoxification.
Detox | Part 2
A Foundational Detox Plan
Your body is designed to detox. Amplify your natural process to eliminate toxins.
Detox | Part 1
Is Toxic Load Causing Your Health Issues?
Our bodies are designed to remove toxins as we’re exposed to them … problems arise as toxins build up over time faster than our bodies can remove them.
Mystery Illnesses
Demystifying POTS
This Mystery Illness Sweeping Our Country Doesn’t Need to Mystify You
Understanding POTS can seem overwhelming, but realizing its connection to other conditions offers a pathway to effective treatment.
Superpower or Supersyndrome? | Part 2
Hypermobility & Chronic Health Issues
Connecting the Dots between Chronic Fatigue, Autoimmune Disease, & POTS
If a syndrome is a condition associated with a cluster of symptoms, a supersyndrome is a group of related conditions often seen together.
Micro Courses | Part 1
Creating a Healthy Home
Transform Your Home Into a Safe Haven
You spend 65% of your life inside your home (and a third of your life in one room!). Your home = your health. It’s that simple.
Food & Mood
Take Control of Your Mental Health
Mood disorders like anxiety and depression are increasing. But understanding the critical link between food and mood can empower you to take back control of your mental health.
Inflammation
The Underlying Cause of Chronic Disease
Inflammation is a normal response of our body’s immune system … but it can sometimes run amok, leading to all kinds of problems.
Chronic Health Issues
Autoimmune & Autoinflammatory Disease
Addressing the Seismic Rise in Chronic Health Issues
Chronic health issues (autoimmune & autoinflammatory) are now the most common medical problems we deal with. How can you protect yourself?
Chronic Lyme Disease
Demystifying Lyme Disease
Understanding, Diagnosing, & Treating This Mysterious Illness
The number of Lyme disease cases in the US is greater than breast cancer, yet its still widely misunderstood and misdiagnosed.
Superpower or Supersyndrome? | Part 1
Hypermobility Spectrum Disorder
How a Superpower Can Become Your Achilles Heel
What if I were to tell you I’ve discovered one root cause — one predisposing factor associated with the most common & complex issues doctors address every day?
Unveiling the Mystery of POTS | Part 4
Foundational Treatments for POTS
Understanding the Four Key Foundations
Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS) is a mystery illness that has gained a lot of attention recently….
Unveiling the Mystery of POTS | Part 3
Understanding the Connection Between POTS & Other Illnesses
Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS) is a condition that affects the autonomic nervous system and can cause…
Unveiling the Mystery of POTS | Part 2
The 3 Types of POTS
It’s common to hear people describe strange symptoms that don’t seem related, such as itchiness, rashes, gut…
Unveiling the Mystery of POTS | Part 1
A Mystery Illness Sweeping the Country
What are the Key Things You Need to Know About POTS? Do you Suspect That You or…
The Supersyndrome | Part 4
The Connection Between Hypermobility & Autoimmune Disease
Autoimmune disease is a condition I frequently see in patients with Hypermobility Spectrum Disorder. In this article,…
The Supersyndrome | Part 3
The Link Between Hypermobility & Dysautonomia
What is Dysautonomia? Dysautonomia is basically a dysregulation between the fight or flight (sympathetic) nervous system and…
The Supersyndrome | Part 2
Hypermobility & Fatigue
Why am I so tired?
10 Ways Hypermobility & Chronic Fatigue May Be Linked (and What You Can Do About It) We’ve…