Health and Disease Begin in the Gut – Part Two: A Practical Approach
'In Part One of Health and Disease Begin in the Gut we explored the central function of the small intestinal duodenum:
how inflammation hampers duodenal controls and functionshow an inflamed duodenum plays a significant role in a wide array of disorders from how we can recognize an inflamed gut.
Once we have recognized inflammation and its effects, it is time to identify causes and solutions to any particular set of health challenges. There is no good-for-all solution to gut inflammation and its many secondary disorders. When it comes to true healing we all require an individualized, carefully planned approach.'
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'Perhaps the most forgotten, under studied and least understood system in the body is the Lymphatic System. The lymph travels with the nerves, arteries and veins and is by itself twice as big as the arterial blood supply system - and maybe twice as important. The Lymphatic System removes waste and from every cell in your body whil regulating the immune system.When I co-directed a cancer center with Deepak Chopra, one of my jobs was to train and certify medical doctors in Ayurvedic medicine. My medical doctor students were constantly telling me, "We were never taught such details about the lymphatic system." They knew it was a place where cancers resides and were taught to remove cancerous lymph nodes, but the purpose of this system was never really discussed.'Read more...