Chronic UTIs, Crohn’s Disease, and the Grain-Free Diet Connection
A patient came to me several years ago with a history of chronic urinary tract infections (UTIs). Her case was a bit unusual because, theoretically, she should not have UTIs
Topical Medicated Rinse for Targeted Chronic Sinusitis Therapy
Recently, I treated a patient with recurrent Pseudomonas aeruginosa sinusitis with intravenous (IV) meropenem after he had failed oral Levaquin. The patient had underlying reflux, GERD, which was being
Post-COVID Syndrome and Chronic Conditions: The Overlooked Connection to Sinus Health
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, a new health crisis has emerged—Post-COVID syndrome. It afflicts a large number of people, presenting as a group of persistent symptoms for several
Unmasking Mold Exposure: Health Risks, Symptoms, and Steps for a Mold-Free Home
Exposure to mold is not limited to discomfort in the household. It is a health risk that many have come to ignore; however it has great implications on one's health.
Ciguatera Poisoning
Every summer I have a couple of college students that shadow me. Several have already gone on to medical school and have considered their time with me rewarding. The reality
Losing Humanity in Modern Medicine
Many patients today complain that the doctor doesn’t listen to them. They may have a lot of vague complaints, but are hesitant to say anything to the physician because these
Diabetes Insipidus
It May Not Be As Rare As We Think If you look at the medical literature, diabetes insipidus (DI) is a rare condition. Recently though, I have identified multiple patients
Covid-19 & Obstructive Sleep Apnea
The Covid-19 pandemic has shown us the importance of good health. Medications alone will not insure favorable outcomes. It is time that we begin to look to ourselves to remain
Health Update – Maddie W.
Health Update - Maddie W. Hello Dr. P, I am writing you by email to update you on my current health status, as I feel you may enjoy hearing the
Metabolic Inflammation and Covid-19
Two medications recently have been shown to have benefit in combating the severity of Covid-19. Patients taking statin drugs such as Lipitor who develop Covid-19 have a 40-50% reduction in