Health & Wellness Articles from Amy Myers, MD

Woman holding her stomach in discomfort, representing abdominal pain and digestive symptoms of SIBO

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What Is SIBO? Symptoms, Causes, Testing & Diagnosis

SIBO, or small intestinal bacterial overgrowth, can be the root cause of gas, bloating, or IBS. Learn how to treat and prevent it with holistic medicine.
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Woman's feet and hands - How To Fight Nail Fungus Naturally - Amy Myers MD®
Candida
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How to Fight Nail Fungus Naturally
Do you deal with pesky and persistent nail fungus? Have you tried everything in your health arsenal—from prescription antifungals to expensive creams and lotions to nail polish—and still had no luck in eliminating the fungal infection? If so, you are not alone.
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Smiling Woman in Woods - A Functional Medicine Approach to Fibromyalgia - Amy Myers MD®
Autoimmunity
Candida
A Functional Medicine Approach to Fibromyalgia
  It is estimated that fibromyalgia affects nearly 6 million or 1 in 50 people, causing chronic pain, particularly muscle pain, fatigue, sleep disturbances, brain fog, or cognitive impairment, depression, and painful tender points throughout the body. Not surprisingly, conventional...
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Woman Scratching Rash on Back of Neck - Natural Psoriasis Treatment from the Inside Out - Amy Myers MD®
Autoimmunity
Candida
Natural Psoriasis Treatment from the Inside Out
Do you get itchy, painful, thick, and scaly skin flares? If you have psoriasis, you know these signs well. You may feel frustrated as your psoriasis symptoms persist despite prescriptions and even any natural psoriasis treatment you may have tried....
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9 Foods To Avoid With Candida
Candida
Health Focus
9 Foods To Avoid With Candida

Learn which foods to avoid with Candida and what to eat with the anti-Candida diet to restore gut health. Support yeast balance with diet, supplements, and probiotics for continued relief.

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Various fermented foods in mason jars - Health Experts Don't Say About Fermented Foods - Amy Myers MD®
Candida
Health Focus
What Health Experts Don’t Say About Fermented Foods
Kombucha, sauerkraut, kefir, pickles and other fermented foods are touted as a “must have” for a healthy gut and microbiome by almost every functional medicine and natural health expert. Yet, there’s something health experts aren’t telling you about fermented foods.
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Apple Cider Vinegar Benefits -Amy Myers MD®
Autoimmunity
Candida
8 Real Benefits of Apple Cider Vinegar
There are many health benefits of apple cider vinegar, also known as ACV, including keeping your blood sugar in check, amping up weight loss, soothing skin issues, and helping keep your gut and your heart healthy. It contains a wide...
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Woman looking pensive - How do I know it's Candida Overgrowth - Amy Myers, MD®
Candida
SIBO
How Do I Know It’s Candida Overgrowth?
You may have heard of Candida. You also may have heard it can “overgrow” in your body, causing a wide range of symptoms from brain fog, to nail fungus, itchy skin conditions, athlete’s foot, and even the dreaded vaginal yeast...
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3 Causes of Recurring Candida
Candida
3 Causes of Recurring Candida & What to Do
Are you battling with stubborn and recurring Candida overgrowth? Have you tried the Candida diet, Candida-fighting supplements, and other lifestyle changes, only to have your symptoms reappear as soon as you stop treatment? You’re not the only one. This is...
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