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The Gut Connection: Key Microbiota Species That Boost Health and the Foods That Feed Them
Your gut microbiome isn’t just a passive passenger—it’s a powerful driver of your immune system, brain chemistry, metabolism, and even...
Dr Michael Elliott MSc, D.C., CFMP.
Jun 23, 20252 min read


Is Hormonal Imbalance an Overlooked Driver of Autoimmune Disease?
Autoimmune diseases like Lupus, Multiple Sclerosis, and Sjögren’s syndrome are commonly seen as disorders of immune system malfunction....
Dr Michael Elliott MSc, D.C., CFMP.
Jun 17, 20252 min read


Why Multiple Functional Medicine Tests May Be Needed to Uncover the Root Cause of Illness
One of the most common questions patients ask is: “Why do I need more than one test?” In functional medicine, the goal is not just...
Dr Michael Elliott MSc, D.C., CFMP.
Jun 13, 20252 min read


Unlocking Health Through Amino Acid Testing: What Your Body’s Building Blocks Reveal
Amino acids are the building blocks of proteins and play a vital role in nearly every biological process—especially when it comes to...
Dr Michael Elliott MSc, D.C., CFMP.
Jun 13, 20252 min read


Dynamic vs Static Foot Pronation: Why the Real Problem Often Goes Undiagnosed
Foot pronation is a normal and necessary part of gait, helping absorb shock and adapt to uneven terrain. However, excessive...
Dr Michael Elliott MSc, D.C., CFMP.
Jun 10, 20253 min read


The Benefits of Heavy Metal Hair Analysis: A Non-Invasive Insight Into Toxic Exposure
In today’s modern world, exposure to environmental toxins—including heavy metals—is increasingly difficult to avoid. From industrial...
Dr Michael Elliott MSc, D.C., CFMP.
Jun 8, 20252 min read


Gut Dysbiosis and Dysfunction: The Hidden Impact of Modern Life on Your Microbiome
In recent years, the importance of gut health has moved beyond digestion — it’s now recognized as a cornerstone of overall wellness. From...
Dr Michael Elliott MSc, D.C., CFMP.
Jun 5, 20253 min read


Why a Comprehensive Stool Test is a Game-Changer in Functional Medicine
When it comes to digestive issues, chronic fatigue, skin problems, hormone imbalances, or even autoimmune concerns, the answer often lies...
Dr Michael Elliott MSc, D.C., CFMP.
Jun 2, 20251 min read


Glutamine: A Gut-Healing Nutrient You Should Know About
When it comes to restoring gut health, one nutrient often stands out for its powerful regenerative properties: glutamine . Whether you're...
Dr Michael Elliott MSc, D.C., CFMP.
Jun 1, 20252 min read


How Manipulation Can Support the Rehabilitation of Wrist Injuries
Wrist pain is a common issue—whether from repetitive stress, poor ergonomics, athletic strain, or injury. While rest, bracing, and...
Dr Michael Elliott MSc, D.C., CFMP.
May 25, 20252 min read
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