What Causes Bloating & How to Reduce It
Bloating & gas happens to all of us at times, however if it happens consistently, then there’s a problem. Learn what causes bloating & how to get rid of it.
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Complete Enzymes & Gluten Exposure Recovery
I’ve been eating The Myers Way® for a long time now. Gluten is nowhere to be found in my home, the Amy Myers MD® office is gluten-free, and my friends and family are all very generous and considerate of my…
Must-Try Paleo Holiday Swaps
I’ve put together this list of perfect Paleo holiday food swaps so you can feel good, full, and festive, while enjoying this special time with your friends and family.
3 Reasons to Avoid “Healthy” Protein Desserts
Your body needs protein, yet it often craves sugar. Sometimes simply hearing the word “dessert” is enough to fuel the desire for something sweet. That’s why these new, protein desserts that are high in this essential nutrient seem like such…
Gluten, Leaky Gut, Gluten Intolerance, and Celiac Disease
Now, more than ever, it’s important to support those with celiac disease AND anyone with a gluten intolerance or sensitivity. That’s because the prevalence of celiac disease and gluten intolerance or sensitivity has increased significantly over the last 50 years….
Gluten & Dairy: 2 Foods You Should Never Eat
As you know, diet plays a huge role in your health. I’ve seen firsthand, in myself and my patients, the power of food to reverse chronic illness such as autoimmune diseases, including Hashimoto’s, Graves’, lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, Sjogren’s, and others….
How to Test for Gluten Intolerance and Celiac Disease
Do you experience bloating, diarrhea, abdominal pain, or headaches after eating bread and other products containing wheat, barley, or rye? You could have a gluten intolerance, also known as non-celiac gluten sensitivity. Fortunately, gluten intolerance testing can help you pinpoint…
The Benefits of Going Gluten-free With Autoimmune Disease
Do you have Lupus, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Hashimoto’s, Graves’ disease, or any other autoimmune condition? If so, you know your diet affects the severity of your symptoms, and I can say without a doubt that there is one food in particular…
Is Gluten to Blame for Your Hashimoto’s?
By now you’re likely at least somewhat familiar with the gluten-free movement. You may have heard that gluten sensitivity can cause health problems and a myriad of symptoms. However, did you know it is particularly damaging for anyone with Hashimoto’s?…
What Are Gluten Cross-Reactive Foods?
Gluten cross-reactive foods may be the surprising root cause of your symptoms! If you are diligently following a gluten-free diet yet still experiencing symptoms of gluten exposure such as brain fog, headaches, digestive issues, rashes, weakness, joint pain, swelling, or…
Is Gluten to Blame for Your Thyroid Condition?
In my first book, The Autoimmune Solution, I explain the health hazards of gluten for those with autoimmunity. However, did you know that gluten is also particularly damaging and inflammatory to the thyroid and that ditching gluten is one of…
This Is Your Gut On Gluten
May is Celiac Disease Awareness Month. However, no matter what the month is, it’s important to support those with celiac disease AND anyone with a gluten sensitivity, I want to explain exactly what happens in your body when you eat…
The Gluten, Gut, and Thyroid Connection
You might already know that the two most common types of thyroid dysfunction, Hashimoto’s and Graves’, are caused by autoimmune disease, a condition in which your body confuses your own tissues with outside invaders and begins attacking itself. But what causes…
5 Reasons to Avoid the Gluten-Free Aisle
As the gluten-free lifestyle becomes more popular, you may be wondering if it’s right for you. Fortunately, there is a world of nutritious and delicious, gluten-free foods waiting for you. However, there are some different approaches to removing gluten from…
The Myers Way® Pillar II: Get Rid of Gluten, Grains, and Legumes
In The Autoimmune Solution, I walk you through the four pillars of my protocol for preventing and reversing autoimmune disease. This is part two of a four-part series on each pillar. Read the other parts here: Pillar I: Heal your…
3 Reasons to Give Up Gluten (You’d Never Guess)
Maybe you’ve toyed with the idea of giving up gluten, or at least limiting it somewhat, but you haven’t made the leap just yet. After all, you haven’t been diagnosed as gluten sensitive or celiac. Well, you probably didn’t know…
Three of My Favorite Quick, Easy, and Gluten-Free Lunch Ideas
When we put our patients on a gluten-free diet, they are often concerned about missing out on the taste and convenience of their favorite foods. One of the most common questions that my nutritionist and I hear is this: what…
Is Corn the Next Gluten?
I would say yes! It’s estimated that as much as 30% of the US population is gluten intolerant. After identifying that gluten is an inflammatory food, most people find significant relief by avoiding it. However, adhering to a gluten-free diet…
New Warning Signs of Gluten Sensitivity as seen on Dr. Oz
Gluten sensitivity is the next epidemic. Most physicians are familiar with celiac disease and the digestive issues associated with gluten sensitivity, but the vast majority of doctors not familiar with many of the other symptoms, especially the non-digestive symptoms that…
Dr. Myers on the Dr. Oz Show
Dr. Myers explains THE WARNING SIGNS OF GLUTEN SENSITIVITY on The Dr. Oz Show. Watch Dr. Myers’ segment on Gluten Sensitivity here. The New Warning Signs for Gluten Sensitivity, Pt 1 If you’ve tested negative for celiac disease but still suffer from joint…
