What is stress? The internet describes stress as the following. Stress occurs when there is a state of mental or emotional stress, or tension resulting from adverse or very demanding circumstances. When the body goes into a state of stress, the body can become agitated and aggressive and cause the body’s main response to be […]
Many Americans and their pets have been facing obesity problems, for many years. Strict dieting with special nutritional programs and special exercise programs seem to be of little value for many people that are trying to lose excess weight. Many people have consulted their physician for themselves and their veterinarian for their obese dog, thyroid […]
Where does the adrenal estrogen come from and why can it be elevated? Adrenal estrogen originates from the inner layer adrenal cortex called the Zona Reticularis. When quantities of adrenal estrogen become elevated, it is because of the middle layer adrenal cortex referred to as the Zona Fasciculata, producing either deficient of defective amounts of […]
An Excerpt from the August 2015 issue of Dr. Brownstein’s Natural Way to Health Newsletter In this month’s issue of Natural Way to Health, I’d like to tell you an interesting story about a patient I was very close to. This patient was an 84-year-old female who was suffering from severe arthritis in her hips […]
I wanted to share with you, the lectures that I presented 14 years ago, to the Broda Barnes MD Research Foundation. The lectures will give you an idea about the Genetic Ice Age that the world is slowly developing. Unfortunately my clinical studies and findings, have being barely considered, 14 years later or my original […]
Both conditions will have elevated amounts of cortisol. How can you tell the difference? Cushing’s syndrome is caused by the excess production of an active cortisol, created by the middle layer adrenal cortex referred to as the Zona Fasciculata. When Cushing’s syndrome is present according to the internet, the following clinical signs may occur: . […]
Today’s humans, dogs and cats are facing a wide variety of food problems that can cause food intolerances and food allergies. Both conditions vary from one another, but the clinical signs and symptoms are very similar. FOOD INTOLERANCES Wikipedia defines a food intolerance as a non-allergic sensitivity or intolerance that does not occur from an […]
The initial endocrine immune imbalance begins with the production of a deficient or defective cortisol, originating from the middle layer adrenal cortex, referred to as the Zona Fasciculata. A cortisol imbalance cannot fund the negative feedback mechanism to the hypothalamic-pituitary axis. Because of this negative feedback deficit in cortisol, the hypothalamic gland will continue producing […]
Dr. Al Plechner, veterinarian, has authored books about the importance of cortisol produced by the adrenal glands in preventing allergies, autoimmunity, and cancer. Citing Dr. William McK Jefferies classic book, “Safe Uses of Cortisone,” Dr. Plechner stresses that low cortisol production by the body due to stress, lack of exercise, poor nutrition and other factors […]
What is the definition of a puppy mill? The internet describes a puppy mill as “an establishment that breeds puppies for sale typically on an intensive basis, and in conditions as regarded as inhumane”. The ASPCA defines a puppy mill as “a large scale commercial breeding facility where profit is the only concern and the […]
