Excerpt from "Gut Dysbiosis: Part 1, Prototypes"

Dr Vasquez's "functional inflammology protocol", famously recalled by the FINDSEX ® acronym, is reviewed in this presentation for its application to the three general types of inflammatory diseases/responses: 1) metabolic inflammation, including glial activation and emphasizing the component of mitochondrial dysfunction, 2) allergic inflammation, including asthma and eczema, and 3) autoimmune inflammation, including rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis, and the many other conditions that Dr Vasquez has detailed in his Integrative Rheumatology textbook starting in 2006. Important publications include: 

1. Textbook: Inflammation Mastery 4th Edition: includes the dysbiosis monograph, listed following

2. Monograph: Human Microbiome and Dysbiosis in Clinical Disease, volume 1: Full-Color Version: createspace.com/5518130 with Discount Code: Q4QKVJBX.  Again, note that this entire monograph is included within Inflammation Mastery 4th Edition and also Textbook of Clinical Nutrition and Functional Medicine, volume 1, which is also now available as a digital ebook, readable on smartphones, iPad, and computers via the free Kindle platform. 

3. Upcoming: 2016 Human Microbiome and Dysbiosis in Clinical Disease, volume 2: pending, will include all new slides over 2015-2016. 

4. Article: Translating Microbiome (Microbiota) and Dysbiosis Research into Clinical Practice. Int J Hum Nutr Funct Med 2015

5. Article: Nutritional and Botanical Treatments Against “Silent Infections” and Gastrointestinal Dysbiosis, Commonly Overlooked Causes of Neuromusculoskeletal Inflammation and Chronic Health Problems. Nutr Perspectives 2006

6. Article: Neuroinflammation in fibromyalgia and CRPS is multifactorial. Nature Reviews Rheumatology 12, 242 (2016)

Dr Vasquez discusses the major patterns of gut dysbiosis

 New publication 2016:  Inflammation Mastery 4th Edition

• Not simply a "book": 1,182 pages in color + more than 20 hours of video access

• Discount via ICHNFM.ORG: US$170 plus shipping and handling (retail: US$250 plus shipping and handling)

• Updates: Includes and bypasses everything from the previous editions published as Integrative Rheumatology (2), Naturopathic Rheumatology, Functional Inflammology and Functional Medicine Rheumatology; complete overhaul/expansion/update of the migraine and fibromyalgia protocols.

• Inflammation Mastery 4th Edition provides everything from laboratory interpretation to the details of fatty acid biochemistry and mitochondrial dysfunction and hormonal imbalances/correction in one convenient location with a complete index. Also available as a two-volume set titled Textbook of Clinical Nutrition and Functional Medicine.

• Peer-reviewed: Yes, as you can see in the large PDF sample on page 6; see also:

  • Dr Vasquez, "Mitochondrial Nutrition in Primary Care" Integrative Medicine 2014

  • Dr Vasquez, "Role of Western Diet in Inflammatory Autoimmune Diseases” Current Allergy and Asthma Reports 2014

  • Dr Vasquez, "Neuroinflammation in fibromyalgia and CRPS is multifactorial" Nature Reviews Rheumatology 2016; full-text of this article is printed in the book

  • Dr Vasquez, "The Clinical Importance of Vitamin D (Cholecalciferol): A Paradigm Shift with Implications for All Healthcare Providers" Altern Ther Health Med. 2004

  • Dr Vasquez, "Understanding Functional Medicine by Appreciating the Web-like Interconnections of Physiologic Factors" Integrative Medicine 2006

 

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