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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
Microbiome and Autism Awareness
Today is the first day of AUTISM AWARENESS month. With epidemic numbers of children being diagnosed with Autism, I am fairly confident that many are AWARE that Autism exists. What you may not be AWARE of is the cutting edge … Continue reading
Posted in Autism, Autism Prevention
Tagged arkansas, autism, autism awareness, immune, microbial ecology, microbiome, mitochondrial, richard frye
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MITOXIC- Why Anesthesia may not be good for any of us, especially Mitochondrial disease Patients
After hearing a friend tell me the story this week of her daughter’s pre-op surgery experience at a major Children’s Hospital (ranking among the top 10 in the country), I knew that this post had been in my draft folder waaay … Continue reading
Posted in Autism, Methylation, Mitochondrial Disease, Mitoxic, Toxins, transfer
Tagged adverse reaction, anesthesia, autism, children, homocysteine, ketamine, laughing gas, methionine, mito, mitochondrial, mitochondrial disease, MTHFR, nitrous oxide, propofol
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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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It’s All about Energy!
In the past couple years I have learned A LOT about biochemical energy! That is… energy in the form of ATP which is the form our body uses and which is produced by our mitochondria. Being a chemist and taking … Continue reading
All About SOAP, the good the bad and the dirty!
So really, how much can there be to blog about SOAP. Yes, Soap! The stuff we use (hopefully) daily to clean our hands and our bodies? Well turns out there is waaay more to know about soap than I ever … Continue reading
Posted in Baby Step, Household chemicals, Mitochondrial Disease, Mitoxic, Toxins, transfer
Tagged chemical burn, dr. bronners, goat soap, make your own soap, mitochondrial, soap, soap burn, triclosan
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#1min4mito Week 7: Mitochondrial DNA defects vs. Nuclear DNA defects
(please forgive us, we are still trying to catch up!! 🙂 This is an important clarification! Many in the medical field hear the word mitochondrial disease and automatically assume that the disease came from the mother and that the genetic … Continue reading
#1min4mito Week 5: Mito presents at Any Age
“Mitochondrial Disorders may present at ANY AGE” This information comes from The National Center for Biotechnology Information: Gene Reviews: Mitochondrial Disorders Overview. More resources: “Both pediatric and adult-onset mitochondrial disease can range from mild to severe and can involve more than … Continue reading
Posted in #1min4mito, Advocacy, Awareness, Medical, Mitochondrial Disease
Tagged #1min4mito, any age, mito, mito minute, mitochondrial, mitochondrial disease, mitochondrial disorder
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#1min4mito Week 4: Pregnancy Loss and Mito
“A high incidence of mid- and late pregnancy loss is also a common feature that often remains unrecognized (in mitochondrial disease)” This information comes from The National Center for Biotechnology Information: Gene Reviews: Mitochondrial Disorders Overview. and more info can be … Continue reading
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