Entries by Emma

Constant Back Pain

June 15, 2019 in , /by

EXAMPLE CASE STUDY: A 48 year old man presented with persistent lower back pain. He had recently modified his sitting arrangements in his car and at work, however was still having to take OTC NSAIDS 3-5x per week. He considered the pain a major obstacle in his daily tasks and sleep.   Treatment The patient […]

Extreme Fatigue

April 2, 2019 in , /by

EXAMPLE CASE STUDY: A 37-year-old female presented with digestive complaints, carb cravings, ‘overwhelming fatigue’, trouble concentrating at work, and unable to play with her daughter after work due to feeling tired all the time. She couldn’t remember feeling ‘normal’ since before she had her daughter 6 years ago. She did not have difficulty falling asleep […]

Focus on Citrulline

March 29, 2019 in , /by

CLINICAL FOCUS ON USE OF CITRULLINE: L-Citrulline is the natural precursor of L-Arginine and the substrate for nitric oxide synthase (NOS) in the production of NO. This has been shown to be effective in improving NO production and cardiovascular function in cardiovascular diseases which are associated with endothelial dysfunction, such as hypertension, heart failure, atherosclerosis, […]

Headaches & Nausea

December 5, 2018 in , /by

EXAMPLE CASE STUDY: A 35-year-old male presented with headaches, sensitivity to strong smells and occasional unexplained nausea. He had been experiencing these symptoms for the last 5-6 years with increasing severity over time. His sensitivity to strong smells was severe enough that he had asked his partner not to wear perfume around him. He had […]