Category: Immune Support

  • Over the Counter Medication for Parasites: ParaGONE

    Every so often, I will come across an item that gets my curiosity going. In this article, I hope to conclude whether or not this anti-parasite medicationby Renew Life is a legitimate product or something that should be avoided. This is not a scientific paper, so what I present here is my interpreted understanding of…

  • Bromelain – A Group of Enzymes Found in Pineapples

    Bromelain – A Group of Enzymes Found in Pineapples

    Discussion of bromelain is beginning to gain traction across the Internet as a potential supplement in the fight against covid. Let’s explore what science is currently being explored with regards to it! Bromelain is found in the stems of pineapple and only a small amount can be found in pineapple juice or pineapple fruit, itself.…

  • Is Suramin in Pine Needle Tea?

    Is Suramin in Pine Needle Tea?

    Largely known as a growth factor receptor antagonist Suramin is currently only used in the treatment of river blindness (onchocerciasis) as well as African sleeping sickness (trypanosomiasis). This medication is not approved by the USA FDA, but it is on the World Health Organization’s List of Essential Medicines. Unfortunately, it is not absorbed through the…

  • Preparing Yourself For Your Covid-19 Vaccine

    Preparing Yourself For Your Covid-19 Vaccine

    Pain at the injection site is likely because you have cause a trauma to the area from the needle going in as well as the space created within the muscle as the medication is being injected. This will illicit your immune response of inflammation, which causes the continued pain at the injection site and may…

  • Gut-Brain Axis: Link Between Mental Health and Our Gut Health

    Gut-Brain Axis: Link Between Mental Health and Our Gut Health

    According to a 2015 article published in the annals of gastroenterology, the gut-brain axis consists of “bidirectional communication between the central and the enteric nervous system, linking emotional and cognitive centers of the brain with peripheral intestinal functions.” The central nervous system being the brain and spinal cord, whereas the enteric nervous system includes nerves…