I Am SO Tired of These Extra Pounds!
Weight gain has become a crisis in our culture. There are so many diets and fads that people use in an attempt to shed those unwanted pounds. Being overweight or obese can have a serious and detrimental impact on our health.
Doctors lack of training could put your life at risk.
News like this really gets to me. Did you know that across the globe, over 11 MILLION deaths a year are due to complications from poor diet and nutrition?
PodCast: The Power of Detox
Thinking of doing an annual cleanse or detox? This podcast will help you decide. Bottom Line president Sarah Hiner talked to Dr. Mark about detoxing, why we do it, and why when we shouldn’t.
Holistic Medicine Proven Effective in Landmark Study
A landmark study by Cleveland Clinic and published in the mainstream JAMA Network Open demonstrated that functional medicine significantly improved health-related quality of life.
Fungi Causes Cancer?
Research is continuing to show a link between certain types of cancer and infections. Historically there has been a focus on viruses, parasites, and bacteria causing certain cancers.
Seniors and Drug Reactions
It is all too common. Seniors come to our clinic with a list of health issues and a list of prescriptions and over the counter drugs they are taking. After analyzing their symptoms and medications, it becomes apparent that symptoms they are experiencing are not caused by medical conditions but their medications.
Video: The Benefits of Red Yeast Rice Extract
Do you want to lower your cholesterol naturally? There is a safe and effective way to do so. In Dr. Mark Stengler’s latest video installment on cardiovascular health,
Video: Bioidentical Hormones vs. Conventional Drugs for Menopause Relief
Why would your doctor prescribe antidepressants and anti seizure medications for your hot flashes when there are natural, safe, and effective alternatives available?!
SPECIAL REPORT: Fight Cancer with Diet and Supplements
Regenerative Injection Therapies
Turn the tables on fungi gone wild—and beat back digestive issues FOR GOOD!
There’s a fungus that lives in the digestive tract of virtually every human being walking this earth.
You’ve probably got it in your gut right now.
Video: The Role of Lab Testing In Relieving Your Menopausal Symptoms
Lab testing plays a vital role throughout the various stages of menopause. Everyone is different and there’s a lot more to the human body
Video: The Role of Your Adrenal glands in Controlling Menopausal Symptoms
Hot flashes aren’t the only menopausal symptom women experience.
VIDEO: The Link Between Prescription Drugs and Diabetes
A lot of people are aware of the fact that there are many medications that can help individuals with diabetes lower their blood sugar levels. But, did you know there are prescription drugs that can actually place you at risk for diabetes?
SPECIAL REPORT: HCG WEIGHT LOSS
Take control of your hormones…and watch the pounds and inches melt away! The hunger-free protocol that you won’t hear
about from your nutritionist.
SPECIAL REPORT: Critical Heart Disease Tests That Could Save Your Life!
“I’m only in my fifties and my arteries are already all plugged up. I even had to agree to have stents put in! I just don’t get it doc my cholesterol levels weren’t even that high!”
SPECIAL REPORT: 30 Days to Fibromyalgia Relief | Dr. Mark LaBeau DO
It is estimated that more than 5 million Americans ages 18 and older suffer from fibromyalgia.While 80 to 90 percent of those diagnosed with fibromyalgia are women, men and children can also have this disorder.
This one thing can tell your heart’s fortune—and it’s not what your doc has been testing you for!
Printed with permission from Dr. Mark Stengler’s Health Revelations (www.healthrevelations.com)
Testosterone Replacement for Men
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Send your strength, energy levels— and love life—soaring with natural testosterone replacement If you’re like a lot of guys I treat, you don’t need a test to tell you that your testosterone levels are plummeting. It’s a problem you can feel. Without enough testosterone on board, you...
Fatigue
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Many patients from around the country seek the expertise of the Stengler Center for problems related to fatigue. This also includes Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, also referred to more recently as Systemic Exertion Intolerance Disease (SEID). The key to helping patients with fatigue is to treat the...
Diabetes
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Diabetes is a chronic disease that continues to increase in frequency for both children and adults in America. With diabetes blood glucose levels are abnormally elevated. This is due to a deficiency of the glucose hormone transporting hormone insulin, or body’s cells unable to properly...
Prostate Enlargement
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is commonly referred to as prostate enlargement. The prostate is a walnut sized gland that lies below the urinary bladder and surrounds the urethra (the tube that carries urine from the bladder). The main role of the prostate is to make...
Premenstrual Syndrome
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] What is PMS? It is estimated that three out of every four women experience premenstrual syndrome. This group of symptoms begins one to two weeks before a woman’s menstrual flow. Symptoms can be both physical and emotional. Most women with PMS experience a few symptoms while...
Obesity/Overweight
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The number of overweight Americans continues to rise. Current statistics show that two-thirds of American adults are overweight and one-third are obese. Obesity means one has excess weight and body fat. More specifically obesity is diagnosed by one’s body mass index (BMI). This is a...
Osteoporosis
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Osteoporosis Drugs and Their Natural Alternatives Osteoporosis literally means “porous bone,” and that’s exactly what happens to the bones in your body over the years as osteoporosis slowly deteriorates the skeletal structure. Eventually, fragile bones predispose you to fracture and a plethora of other problems associated...
Menopause
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] [caption id="attachment_9513" align="alignright" width="428"] Dr. Stengler with patients at the Stengler Center for Integrative Medicine[/caption] Menopause is a good example of Western medicine’s focus on disease rather than health and wellness. Many women instinctively know better and studies have proven there are extreme health risks with...
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] More and more suffer from Irritable Bowel Syndrome If you have irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), you are not alone. Once a relatively rare disorder, IBS now affects an estimated 20 to 30% of the U.S. population. Although women are two times more likely than men to...
Hypothyroidism
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Prescription medications for hypothyroidism are very common in the United States. According to the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists studies have shown that as many as 10 percent of women and 3 percent of men have hypothyroidism (low thyroid activity). The thyroid gland is located...
High Blood Pressure
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]High blood pressure, or hypertension, can carry such symptoms as headaches, nosebleeds, and episodes of dizziness or sweating. But in most cases, patients are asymptomatic; for this reason, hypertension is often referred to as “the silent killer.” You could be symptom free until experiencing a...
Headaches
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Headaches are all too common with Americans. According to the National Headache Foundation, over 45 million Americans suffer from chronic, recurring headaches. About 20% of children and adolescents also have significant headaches. There are several types of headaches. This article focuses on primary headaches. These are headaches...
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Judging from the great number of exhausted patients I see, chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is an extremely common medical problem. Yet surprisingly, health-care providers can’t seem to agree on what CFS is, what causes it, how to diagnose it — or even whether it exists at...
Eczema
Eczema is a general term used to describe a range of persistent, usually chronic, inflammatory skin conditions (dermatitis). The most common form of eczema is atopic dermatitis, which is characterized by dry, red, extremely itchy patches on the skin. Symptoms usually come and go brought...
Crohn’s Disease
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] What is Inflammatory Bowel/Crohn’s Disease? Crohn’s disease is an inflammatory disorder that leads to severe ulceration of the digestive tract. This disease generally occurs in the last portion of the small intestine (ileum) and the beginning large intestine, but it can occur in any part of...
High Cholesterol
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] What is Cholesterol? Cholesterol is an essential component of every cell in your body and is needed to manufacture hormones and other life-giving substances. Although cholesterol is obtained through high-fat and/or high-cholesterol foods, approximately 85 percent of cholesterol in the body is manufactured by the liver...
Candida
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] What is Candida? Candida albicans is one of the many types of fungi that live and grow inside most human bodies. Normally, Candida causes no harm; our bodies are equipped with probiotic (or “friendly”) bacteria and immune cells that keep it under control. However, some medications,...
Cancer
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Cancer is a complex disease with many known causes. Cancer harms the body when altered cells divide uncontrollably to form masses of tissue called tumors (except in the case of leukemia, where cancer prohibits normal blood function by abnormal cell division in the bloodstream). Tumors...
Atherosclerosis
The medical term atherosclerosis comes from the Greek words athero (meaning gruel or paste) and sclerosis (hardness). This refers to the name of the process in which deposits of fatty substances, cholesterol, cellular waste products, calcium and other substances build up in the inner lining of...
Arthritis
What is arthritis? Arthritis is a degenerative joint disease that causes swelling and pain that can range from mild to excruciating. Although there are more than two hundred diseases classified under the name “arthritis,” most arthritic conditions fall into one of two categories: osteoarthritis and...
Anxiety
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] What is anxiety? Anxiety or worry is normal to feel at times. However, when one feels anxious without reason or find it disrupts functioning in daily life it can be a sign of generalized anxiety disorder. Conventional vs. Natural Therapies Conventional treatment usually consists of anti-anxiety medications and...
Allergies
Allergies are a very common health problem in North America. Approximately one out of five people in the United States are affected by hayfever. With this condition one reacts to substances in the environment such as grass or tree pollens....
Aging
Aging is a natural process and not a disease. It is something we all will experience and deal with in hopefully a positive manner. Ideally, numerous benefits attend old age: wisdom; the pleasure of watching your children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren flourish; and the time to...
ADHD
What is ADHD? Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is defined as age-inappropriate impulsiveness, lack of concentration, and sometimes-excessive physical activity....
Acne
What is acne? Acne is a common skin condition caused by oils that get trapped in the pores forming “whiteheads” or “blackheads,” which can subsequently become infected and inflamed resulting in pimples or cysts. Because they contain the highest concentration of oil glands, the face,...
Acid Reflux
Fibromyalgia
Fibromyalgia is the name given to chronic, widespread muscular pain that has no obvious cause. The pain - usually described as aching, stiff, burning, or throbbing - may appear in any location of the body, but for a diagnosis of fibromyalgia to be made you...