18. Digestive Health
Food → energy
Eat what you can
assimilate, utilize,
& eliminate
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19. Food Intolerances: 4 different types
• Acute Allergy, histaminic
• Delayed Allergy, B or T cell
• Intolernace Lack enzymes
• Enteropathy (atrophy)
2/16/08 National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, US Dept of Health and Human Services
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20. Digestion reflects whole person
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24. Integrative Self Assessments
• 1st AM pH: Are cells & body too acid?
• Gastrointestinal Transit Time
• Ascorbate C cleanse
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Health Studies Collegium, The Joy of Food The Alkaline Way Guide, 18th ed. 1990-2012
25. 1 st AM urine pH Daily log
Health Studies Collegium, The Joy of Food The Alkaline Way
Guide, 18th ed. 1990-2012
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26. GI Transit Time
Average: ≥ 36-96++ hours
• toxin reabsorb
• drain metabolism
• chronic GI or systemic illness
Healthy: 12-18 hours
Short: <10 hours
• malnutrition
• malabsorption
Jaffe R, Evaluating GI Transit time .Holistic Primary Care (Online News for Health and Healing), 2010, Winter edition 11(4).
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27. GI Transit time measurement
Activated Charcoal
6-12 caps (1.5-3 grams charcoal)
+ 8 oz water between meals
<150 lbs: 6 caps
150 – 200 lbs: 8 caps
200- 250 lbs: 10 caps
>250 lbs: 12 caps
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29. C Cleanse to find individual antioxidant need…
Individual Assessment: Better than Bowel Tolerance
Healthy Moderate Ills Chronic Ills
• 1.5 grams / • 3 grams / • 6-12 grams
½ tsp 1 tsp / 2 tsp
• Every 15 • Every 15 • Every 15
min min min
• 6 grams / • 12 grams / • 24-48 grams
hour hour / hour
Robert F. Cathcart III,The Method of Determining Proper Doses of Vitamin C for the Treatment of Disease by Titrating to Bowel Tolerance.
ORTHOMOLECULAR PSYCHIATRY, 10:2,125-132,1981.
Health Studies Collegium, The Joy of Food The Alkaline Way Guide, 18th ed. 1990-2012
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34. Orangutans: Willi Smits Rain Forest
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35. To Your Health
“Health is more than the absence of disease.
Health is the fullest physical, mental, and
spiritual expression attainable
by each individual."
Russ Jaffe paraphrasing
Hippocrates, Galen, Huang Ti, & WHO
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36. Dr. Russell Jaffe, MD, Ph.D., CCN
FASCP, FACN, FACAAI, FOCIS
FAMLI, FRSM
TCM Apprenticeship
Ayurvedic mentorship
Mindfulness practices
Narrative as healing
Fellow, Health Studies Collegium
www.HealthStudiesCollegium.org
www.ELISAACT.com
www.PERQUE.com
www.BetterLabTestsNow.com
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----- Meeting Notes (10/30/12 07:44) -----With help from colleagues like Artemis combined with my groups interest in predictive biomarkers and documentation of high level health status, issues of what one eats, drinks, thinks and does rise to priority in policy, research and practice. With 1,000,000 avoidable deaths each year in America, opportunity presents to do even better than current best practices once the issues are clearly understood and embraced.? Experience of heptachlor in Oahu
----- Meeting Notes (10/30/12 07:44) -----From Fred Stare to DAvid Jenkins, advocaes continue to see what they believe regardless of other data, particualrly that of Dr Johnson et al
----- Meeting Notes (10/30/12 07:44) -----HSC outcome study in type 2 diabetics achieved this result despite starting from best standard of careDavid Rodbard experience with diabetologistsRecent trials of pharma reduction in sugar failed while life style succeeds
----- Meeting Notes (10/30/12 07:44) -----HSC outcome study in type 2 diabetics achieved this result despite starting from best standard of careDavid Rodbard experience with diabetologistsRecent trials of pharma reduction in sugar failed while life style succeeds
----- Meeting Notes (10/30/12 07:44) -----HSC outcome study in type 2 diabetics achieved this result despite starting from best standard of careDavid Rodbard experience with diabetologistsRecent trials of pharma reduction in sugar failed while life style succeeds
Let’s look at the major types of delayed allergy tests.
----- Meeting Notes (10/30/12 07:44) -----Apply what is known while awaiting the large scale long term trial results… life as proactive or as reactiveChecks lists, appropriate technology, full informed consentCOllateral effects and unforeseen ocnsequences