Tuesday, May 11, 2010

Heal a Leaky Gut (and how to know if you have one)

There seems to be so many people these days who have either allergies (food or airborne), autoimmune diseases, digestion problems, attention problems or mental illness that it is devastating. The medical profession recognizes the problem, but rarely offers any permanent solutions (or fixable things), just medications to mask the symptoms. There seems to be hundreds of natural remedies that it can be overwhelming, plus tons of theories of what is wrong. I've done alot of reading to help me understand the problems, and am posting a link to an article that sums up what I've concluded from different sources. It explains what a "leaky gut" is, and how to fix it. You won't get overnight results, since this has been years in the making (even since childhood in many cases). But once a leaky gut is healed, then purging out toxins can begin. Often leaky gut is only really pursued in autism cases, but it is the root cause to so many other diseases. Here it is:

http://www.betternutrition.com/supplements/howto/852