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Plant Toxins
Functional Medicine
Courtney Jonson

What are Plant Toxins?

Plant toxins are naturally occurring chemical compounds produced by various plants as a defense mechanism against herbivores, pathogens, and other potential threats.

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Gut & Brain Health
Courtney Jonson

What are Oxylates?

Oxalates, or oxalic acid, are naturally occurring compounds found in many plant-based foods. Oxalates are not inherently “bad” for everyone, but they can pose health concerns for some individuals in certain situations.

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Dairy is Good For Most of Use
Gut & Brain Health
Courtney Jonson

To Dairy or Not to Dairy?

Is Diary Really that Bad for Us? Dairy is one of those foods (like cholesterol and saturated fat) that has been villainized for being inflammatory

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Autoimmunity
Courtney Jonson

The Typical Thyroid Story

The Typical Thyroid Story The thyroid patient has a special place in my heart when it comes to the current status of the healthcare model

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Sugar, Stress & Hormones
Courtney Jonson

What does “Low T” mean to you?

Andropause, “Low T”, typically occurs between ages of 40 and 60 and is associated with a variety of symptoms including changes in body composition, mood, energy levels, sex drive, muscle tone, and overall vigor.

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The Ketogenic Diet
Courtney Jonson

Five Sources of Fuel

Let’s review the five main fuel sources of the body and which one the body is going to preferentially burn first!

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Autoimmunity
Courtney Jonson

Building a Strong Immune System

Understanding Your Immune System Inflammation gets a bad wrap these days, but let’s be clear – Inflammation is a very important job of the immune

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Functional Medicine
Courtney Jonson

Functional Blood Chemistry

Discover the Nutritional Story In Your Blood Test THERE IS NO OTHER SCREENING TEST that is more efficient, effective and affordable than a comprehensive blood chemistry

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Autoimmunity
Courtney Jonson

Inflammation & Autoimmunity

When it comes to battling inflammation and autoimmunity, research shows resveratrol and curcumin work better when taken together than separately. Supplemental resveratrol is derived from

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Autoimmune disease diagram
Autoimmunity
Courtney Jonson

Preventing and Reversing Autoimmune Conditions

GREAT NEWS Current research in understanding the mechanisms that drive the progression of autoimmune conditions such as Hashimoto’s, Celiac Disease, Rheumatoid Arthritis, MS, etc. has led to treatment protocols and strategies

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good healthy fats
The Ketogenic Diet
Courtney Jonson

Quality Fats on a Ketogenic Diet

Let’s Consider a Well-Formulated Ketogenic Diet Since the majority of calories come from fat on a ketogenic diet, it is crucial to know that the

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Courtney Jonson Ketogenic Diet
The Ketogenic Diet
Courtney Jonson

What is the Ketogenic Diet?

A QUICK GUIDE to the Ketogenic Diet A ketogenic diet is a very low-carbohydrate way of eating that delivers moderate amounts of high-quality dietary protein

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brain health
Gut & Brain Health
Courtney Jonson

Resolving Brain-Related Disorders

We are experiencing an epidemic of brain-related disorders in the industrialized world. Consider the following: One in eight seniors develops Alzheimer’s disease. One in eight

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Leaky Gut Picture
Gut & Brain Health
Courtney Jonson

What is Leaky Gut Syndrome?

What is Intestinal Permeability (Leaky Gut)? Many environmental triggers cause inflammation in the gut, which eventually leads to intestinal permeability, or “leaky gut.” Leaky gut

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Detoxification
Courtney Jonson

Chemical Toxicity

It’s amazing how toxic the standard American household is. Chemicals that are toxic to the brain, immune system, hormonal system, liver, and more are in

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Detoxification
Courtney Jonson

This is your Brain…on SUGAR

Don’t be Mistaken…Sugar is a DRUG & is ADDICTING THERE IS NO sugar-coating the truth about the 200 lbs of sweet stuff each American consumes each

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Gut & Brain Health
Courtney Jonson

All disease begins in the gut

More than 2000 years ago, Hippocrates said “all disease begins in the gut.” We’ re only now beginning to discover just how right he was. Gastrointestinal (GI) function is vital

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Gut & Brain Health
Courtney Jonson

Is your brain on fire?

Do you suffer from brain fog — that spacey, detached feeling like your head is in a fish bowl? Do you suffer from depression, or does

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Five Seasons Functional Medicine Tree
Functional Medicine
Courtney Jonson

Why Functional Medicine?

Today, I would like to share a few words with you about what it has been like for me, professionally, to work a medical practice

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Balance your hormones to lose weight
Sugar, Stress & Hormones
Courtney Jonson

The Truth Behind Your Belly Fat

Are you someone that can’t seem to lose the unwanted fat around your waistline?  Does it seem like no matter what you do, trimming the

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