Factors to Investigate

• Stress

• Diet

• Food allergy/intolerance (gluten sensitivity and celiac disease, among others)

• Nutrient deficiencies (iodine, Vitamin D, omega-3 fats, selenium, zinc, Vitamin A, B vitamins)

• Environmental pollutants, pesticide exposure, heavy metal exposure

• Possible Viral triggers (EBV, CMV blood tests)

• Other infectious agents (Yersinia Enterocolitica blood test, H Pylori stool test)

• Intestinal Permeability (dysbiosis, disruption of mycobiome/microbiome, etc.)

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Treatment Options

• Medications

• LDN (low dose naltrexone)

• Antimicrobial and Immune modulating herbs

• Detoxification strategies (sauna, exercise, supplements, whole foods diet, water/air

• filtration)

• Mental Emotional work to reduce stress and help with altered immune response

• Dietary changes

Articles

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