To better understand the information contained in this blog, please read the first three blogs in this series on the endothelial glycocalyx and Nitric Oxide (NO); THE ENDOTHELIAL GLYCOCALYX-PART I, THE ENDOTHELIAL GLYCOCALYX-PART II, and THE ENDOTHELIUM- PART III....
Summary Nitric Oxide (NO) is a signaling molecule that is anti-inflammatory, dilates blood vessels, is anti-oxidant, regulates blood pressure, platelet aggregation, adhesion, and clot formation NO deficiency leads to vasoconstriction; increased clotting, inflammation,...
The troubles with Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH) keep coming. I continue writing about it because relying on TSH alone to fully assess thyroid function, (as the vast majority of doctors do) is a horrible disservice to the patient (you in other words). Since doctors...
Please read: THE ENDOTHELIAL GLYCOCALYX- PART I before this blog. In it, you hopefully learned of the critical importance of the endothelial glycocalyx (EGC), which plays the major critical role in maintaining the health of the endothelium (lining of all blood...
CHRONIC PAIN? Is There a Natural Treatment? YES! Palmitoethanolamide (PEA) Current treatments for chronic pain all carry significant adverse consequences. Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAID’s) can cause liver damage, GI bleeding, kidney damage, major...
THE MOST IMPORTANT BODY PART YOU HAVE NEVER HEARD OF In the case of the Endothelial Glycocalyx (EGC), what you don’t know CAN kill you. So you definitely want to know what it is, how it becomes damaged, the subsequent effects of damage, and how to repair it. The...