Tag: The Angry Gut
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Modic Changes on Your MRI: Infection, Injury or Terrain?
The paper that named Modic changes found torn endplates and scar tissue, not bacteria. What culture, sequencing and antibiotic trials show now, and what terrain work can change.
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Your Vitamin D Blood Test Measures the Precursor, Not the Hormone
Her vitamin D came back low normal and nothing happened. The number on that report is a precursor, bent by the assay, by cholesterol and by whose blood built the range.
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How to Increase Nitric Oxide Without Breaking the Pathway
More nitric oxide is the wrong goal. The right one is a working pathway: bacteria on your tongue, nitrate from plants, and oil that has not gone rancid.
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Omega-6 to Omega-3 Ratio: What Your Gut Wall Is Built From
Your gut lining is rebuilt from the fats you eat. Some fat tests mislead, a famous resolution kit overcounted, and the repair that holds up is in the kitchen.
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Collagen for Gut Health: Feed the Wall Before You Buy the Powder
The gut wall is protein hung on a collagen footing. What starves it, why feeding alone may not rebuild it, and what the collagen powder trials actually measured.
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Your GGT Blood Test Is Normal. That Is Not the Same as Healthy
GGT is a redox gauge printed on a liver panel. Inside the reference interval it still tracks diabetes and cardiovascular death, and it moves when the terrain does.
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Methylmalonic Acid Test: When a Normal B12 Is Not Normal
A serum B12 counts vitamin that never reaches your cells. What a methylmalonic acid test measures, what fools it, and why marker pairs read B12 status better.
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The Zonulin Test Cannot See Your Gut Wall. Here Is What Can
Two labs found the common zonulin kits do not detect zonulin. Here is what the kit reads, how a real permeability test works, and why a borderline result is not a verdict.
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Low HRV Meaning: What Your Wrist Number Says About Your Gut
Low HRV is a real signal measured at the heart, not the gut. What the number counts, where it misleads, and what actually moves the terrain beneath it.