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Whole Food, Plant Based, Tube Fed, Microbiome Pediatric Study
I am so excited to write about this amazing research that is going on RIGHT HERE in PITTSBURGH, PA! Last year, I had the distinct honor to meet a local pediatric surgeon who is doing some thought-provoking and fascinating MICROBIOME research … Continue reading
Posted in Advocacy, gastrointestinal, Medical, Micro biome, Research, Veggies, Vitamins
Tagged formula, g-tube tube feeding, healing, microbiome, nourish, nourishing, organic, pediatric, pittsburgh, plant based, Research, tube feeding, tubefed, whole food
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Dear #ChicagoMed ~ #MitoIsReal
Last Tuesday I set my DVR to record ChicagoMed, a show I had never watched before, but one which I had heard would be featuring a storyline about mitochondrial disease. I was curious how this diagnosis would be portrayed on … Continue reading
One Mom’s Experience: Vaccine Titers
This story was shared with me, recently, by a mother who chooses to remain anonymous, about her experience with obtaining titers for her child. In her own words…
Posted in Advocacy, Autism Prevention, Awareness
Tagged diagnosis codes, flu mist, flu shot, pediatrician, reaction to a vaccine, titer, tourette's syndrome, vaccine, vaccine reaction
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How to feed your family without Losing your MIND!
When we began this journey with a very fussy, “colicky” baby girl, all I wanted to do was feed my family. All I wanted to do was nourish the little ones (and one big one) who were counting on me … Continue reading
Posted in Advocacy, Allergies, Conference, Medical, Organic, Pesticides, Research
Tagged ADD, ADHD, allergy, autism, breastfeeding, breastfeeding elimination diet, children health, Colic, GMO's, Julie Matthews, organic, peanut allergy, Seneff, Stephanie Seneff, thinking moms
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Mitochondrial Week #1min4mito 2014 Wrap Up
As Mitochondrial Disease Awareness week 2014 wraps up, we are posting a compilation of the 7 Mitochondrial Minutes that we have shared via social media this past week. Please feel free to continue to share these anytime and anywhere, just … Continue reading
Posted in #1min4mito, Advocacy, Awareness, Medical, Mitoaction, Mitochondrial Disease, Mitoxic, Toxins, UMDF
Tagged #1min4mito, #mitominute, acetaminophen, chemicals, environmental, genetic, mercury, mitochondria, mitochondrial, mitotoxic, mitoxic, non genetic, pesticides, pharmaceuticals, statins, toxin, tylenol
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Cancer, Autism, and Faith
A number of years ago, when we were in the thick of reactions, hospitalizations and testing, trying to figure out what was wrong with our little one, I struggled to find a church home where I could find peace, solace, … Continue reading
Vaccination: A Conversation, Pittsburgh, PA
Yesterday, I had the amazing opportunity to attend an event in what has to be one of the most beautiful spots in Pittsburgh: The Phipps Conservatory. Surrounded by the most beautiful plants, tress, and flowers: thought leaders, practitioners, and parents gathered … Continue reading
Posted in Advocacy, Conference, Genetics, Medical, Methylation, Mitochondrial Disease, Mitoxic, Research, Toxins
Tagged acetaminophen, glutathione, immune function, T1 cells, T2 Cells, vaccination, vaccine, vaccine autism, vaccine reaction
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#mito2014 Mitochondrial Symposium Top 10 Takeaways
Top 10 Takeaways from the UMDF 2014 Mitochondrial Disease Symposium in Pittsburgh PA, June 6-8, 2014 1. Scientific Meeting- Leonid Sazanov presented specifically on the structure of complex 1. He commented also on how the well-known cplx 1 inhibitor ROTENONE (pesticide) works. I was … Continue reading
Posted in Advocacy, Awareness, Genetics, Medical, Mitochondrial Disease, UMDF
Tagged #mito2014, #mitomed2014, autism, cohen, complex 1, frye, Goldstein, justina, justinapelletier, korson, medical child abuse, mitochondrial symposium, Naviaux, parikh, parkinson's disease, PD, pittsburgh, rotenone, umdf, Vockley, wallace
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Taking Baby{food}Steps... 