Power Health Talk With Dr. Martin Rutherford And Dr. Randall Gates

In today’s broadcast we will be further exploring relationships between thyroid disorders and miscarriage. Specifically we will be discussing current concepts regarding more stringent criteria for TSH evaluation in pregnant females, the role of thyroid antibodies alone in affecting recurrent miscarriages, and novel treatments for these issues. Please enjoy and […]

Today we will be discussing brain fog, which is a symptom we see often in our clinic for patients who have Hashimoto’s thyroiditis but also fibromyalgia and mast cell activation disorders.  In today’s broadcast we will discuss the most recent research on why autoimmune thyroid patients may have brain fog. […]

Today we will be covering new information as it relates to Hashimoto’s as well as summarizing the literature to date on this condition with an emphasis on environmental factors. Please enjoy and forward your comments to us here on our website or our Facebook page.  Thank you for listening!  

Today we will be discussing exciting new research that is demonstrating links between early life stress and modulation of genetics for cortisol receptors in the brain.  This new research is opening up our understanding of how trauma can influence physiologic responses years later and therefore be associated with conditions of […]

Multiple chemical sensitivity (MCS), has long been thought of as a liver disorder. While there is evidence of decreased clearance of harmful metabolites, the majority of new literature is focusing on the brain as being the primary instigator and propagating factor of this illness. In today’s broadcast we will highlight […]

Today we will be discussing how the brain’s modulation of the vagus nerve affects glucose levels. Frequently we discuss the two sides of the autonomic nervous system which for all intents and purposes involve rest and digest responses juxtaposed with fight and flight reactions. While the majority of discussions surrounding […]

Last week we did a broadcast on schizophrenia and food intolerances.  We had a lot of feedback on this video as well as questions regarding niacin and this disorder.  In today’s broadcast we will explore this relationship in greater detail. Please enjoy and forward your comments to us here on our […]

We have had a number of requests to talk about schizophrenia during one of our weekly broadcasts.  While this is a complicated disorder with a significant genetic component, there is a mounting line of evidence suggesting that individuals with this disorder have immune reactions to foods and that the immune chemicals to […]

Today we will be discussing a scientific article that was highly publicized in the media associating gluten free diets with increased risk of heart disease.  We will attempt to present many aspects of the article we are not seeing reported and what that may mean to you if you are […]

Today before we wrap up our series on fibromyalgia, we will delve into the connections between autoimmune responses and fibromyalgia. We will further elaborate on how this may connected to the novel finding of small fiber peripheral neuropathy in fibromyalgia patients. Please enjoy and forward your comments to us here on […]

Today we will discussing fibromyalgia and autoimmune thyroid disease.  Though many with fibro are tested for thyroid function and told they are “normal,” this is commonly in reference to 1-3 tests of thyroid function. New research is demonstrating that as more thorough thyroid panel needs to be performed in fibromyalgia […]

Today we will be discussing two things every fibromyalgia patient and doctor treating fibromyalgia patients should be aware of.  They are small fiber peripheral neuropathy and nocioceptor dysfunction.  In today’s broadcast we will not only explain what these issues are, but also discuss the current scientific literature demonstrating these peripheral […]

Today we will be discussing associations between childhood abuse and stress as a potential cause of fibromyalgia.  In this broadcast we will be expanding upon the literature regarding these topics and illustrating from a physiologic perspective how these events can be associated with chronic widespread pain, brain fog, IBS, and […]

Today we will be discussing small intestinal bacterial overgrowth. Even as recently as two to three years ago this was a novel diagnostic entity in the world of gastroenterology.  At that time there was still considerable skepticism surrounding the concept of SIBO.  However, in the past three years SIBO as […]

Today we will be discussing new literature regarding stem cells and their efficacy for conditions such as Multiple Sclerosis (M.S.), Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS also known as Lou Gehrig’s Disease), and Stroke.  We will try to present these findings from the perspective of exciting possibilities but also the reality and […]

The research is exciting in regards to the underlying causes of autoimmune thyroid disease. In today’s broadcast we will discuss new insights into how EBV may be triggering the immune system to attack the thyroid.   Please enjoy and forward your comments to us here on our website or our Facebook […]

For those not familiar, MdDS is a condition where an individual continues to feel as though they are moving for longer than one month when returning to land after being at sea (most common cause).  Unfortunately, many patients continue to have disabling symptoms and responses to medications have been less […]

Today we will be addressing some of the confusions we see in the world of complimentary and alternative therapies. We will break down the differences between these paradigms showing how each is distinctly different in their applications. Please enjoy and forward your comments to us here on our website or our […]

Today we will be discussing a growing trend in our observation: individuals frustrated with mainstream approaches, tired of costly monthly prescriptions, seeking a more “natural approach.” However, frequently we have seen the same patients become disillusioned in the alternative world as they see the same paradigm but with different tools, […]

Today we will be discussing cannabis as it relates to chronic pain and neurological disorders, covering some of the most recent scientific research on the matter, and how this information pertains to questions regarding cannabis and their symptoms. Please enjoy and forward your comments to us here on our website or […]