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Dr. Clint Sexton Part #1 Diet (Part A) Welcome to Part 1 of the Women’s Digestion Solutions health series! This is Part 1 of a 5-part series. Each series has a section A and section B. In Part 1 I will discuss the importance of diet and how it can interfere with your digestive tract.…
Communication leads to orderly processes and health. Poor and broken communication in your body leads to disorder and disease. What does communication have to do with health? In this sense, communication means the transfer of “information” within a system of your body and between systems of your body. If you want to restore your health,…
As a woman, you have different digestion challenges than a man. You might be wondering why I am writing about digestion problems just for women? I did this because women need to understand that their digestive tract is not the same as a man’s…yes, men and women have the same digestive organs, but the digestive…
Who can you trust when it comes to your health? Should you trust your doctor? Should you trust Google? The author of the latest book on your particular health issue? With all of the information available today it can be very difficult to know who you can trust if you are not a trained medical…
If you pause for a moment and think about it, your current level of health is the effect or result of various causes. These causes, for the most part, are the choices you have made over the course of your life. This might be a little hard to swallow, but the fact of the matter is…
If you suffer from irritable bowel syndrome, there is a possibility that you also suffer from some level of anxiety or even depression. I often see patients in my office that suffer with both IBS and anxiety. Although there may not appear to be link between these two conditions, there often is. This is because…
Hashimoto’s disease is an autoimmune [self + immune] disease that causes damage to the thyroid gland. Over time, this damage leads to low levels of thyroid hormones and hypothyroidism. This disease is the most common cause of hypothyroidism. With Hashimoto’s hypothyroidism, the thyroid gland becomes the “enemy” of the immune system. It has mistakenly identified the…
Functional medicine specializes in repairing broken brains and broken bodies. When your body “breaks” it has lost the ability to function the way that it should…it can’t repair itself. Do you know what the primary goal of your brain is? Keeping your body alive and healthy. Your brain and the other systems of your body…
Do you suspect that your health issues may be due to poor brain function? If you do, then you are not alone! In fact, I believe that poor brain function can lead to many health problems that you might not consider “brain-related.” I am not alone in this opinion and many of the leading experts in…
How much do you think your lifestyle affects your health? Lifestyle choices include the many ways you manage and cope with your life. It is expressed in in work, home, family and leisure behaviors you have adopted. It also includes your self-image, interests, values and opinions. Your lifestyle is basically the way you have chosen…