by drkatienuckollsgmailcom | Sep 7, 2023 | Gastrointestinal Conditions, Uncategorized
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a medical condition characterized by the accumulation of excess fat in the liver of people who consume little to no alcohol. It is one of the most common liver disorders worldwide and can range from simple fatty liver (aka...
by drkatienuckollsgmailcom | Aug 21, 2023 | Gastrointestinal Conditions
Chronic gastritis is a disease characterized by inflammation of the stomach lining that lasts more than three months and is not resolving on its own. Chronic gastritis is a common reason why patients reach out to Thrive GI requesting naturopathic care. There are...
by drkatienuckollsgmailcom | Aug 18, 2023 | Gastrointestinal Conditions
Leaky gut syndrome, also known as intestinal permeability, is a term used to describe a condition where the inner lining of the intestinal tract becomes more permeable or “leaky” than normal. In a healthy gut, the lining of the intestines acts as a...
by drkatienuckollsgmailcom | Jul 28, 2023 | Uncategorized
As a naturopathic doctor who specializes in the treatment of chronic and complex gastrointestinal issues, I use a wide variety of supplements in my practice daily. One of the founding principles of naturopathic medicine is to identify and treat the underlying cause of...
by drkatienuckollsgmailcom | Jun 30, 2023 | Uncategorized
Many people seek out my clinic wondering if their intestinal symptoms are related to food allergies. They want to know if they should be avoiding certain foods to improve their health or help treat certain diseases. Food allergies and food intolerances can be a...
