In this podcast episode, a practitioner friend asked about a probiotic formula that contains soil organisms. She wanted to know if those tracks were safe. Many well-intentioned people in the alternative health care field recommend these products without realizing the risks. I discussed this with Natasha Trenev, the founder of Natren probiotics with a 750-year […]
My journey with digestive diseases When I was first diagnosed with Crohn’s disease, I was overwhelmed with fear and confusion. Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis are both forms of inflammatory bowel disease. They attack the digestive tract, causing abdominal pain, diarrhea and bleeding. My doctors suggested surgery and steroids. But I refused. I wanted a […]