Contact Information
David B. Wood, ND
www.trinityclinic.com
425.778.LORD (5673)
For TBN internal use only:
David B. Wood, ND
Trinity Family Health Clinic, PS
19031 – 33rd Ave. W. Ste. 301
Lynnwood, WA 98036
Intestinal Health Irritable Bowel SyndromeColitis (mucus, ulcerative, spastic)Crohn’s diseaseLeaky Gut SyndromeFood Allergies Intestinal Dysbiosis
Diet for Intestinal Health
Hypo-allergenic Remove one trigger for inflammation!
Organic Remove toxic chemical exposure and another trigger for
inflammation. Maximize nutrient intake
High Fiber Stabilize blood sugar and keep stool soft for ease of
evacuation
Rich in plant antioxidants (choose fruits and vegetables of many colors)
Balanced in Carbohydrates (CHO), Protein (PRO) and Fat
Laboratory Tests Food Allergy (IgE/IgG - immediate and delayed food
allergy panel) OR have patient do a Modified Elimination Diet
Stool Digestive and Microbial/Parasitology Panel (This test looks at digestive issues (pH, HCl and pancreatic enzyme output, etc.) and bowel flora (beneficial bacteria vs. pathogens (bacterial, yeast, amoebic, protozoa, worms)
Leaky Gut Analysis (This test consists of drinking two sugars. Mannitol and Lactulose. The presence of Lactulose in the urine shows the presence of a leaky gut condition. The presence of absense of Mannitol in the urine indicates a Malabsorption condition is present.)
Additional Tests
Lower GI is a barium enema. This gives an xray picture of the lower intestine to rule out grows, ulcerative craters, abnormal narrowing.
Colonoscopy is direct visual inspection of the large intestine. One can see inflammation, diverticuli, growths such as benign of malignent polyps or cancers etc., and take biopsies if indicated
Stool hemocult or guiac detects the presence of blood on a stool swab. Included in the Digestive/Microbial/Parasitology test.
Lower GI is a barium enema. This gives an xray picture of the lower intestine to rule out grows, ulcerative craters, abnormal narrowing.
Colonoscopy is direct visual inspection of the large intestine. One can see inflammation, diverticuli, growths such as benign of malignent polyps or cancers etc., and take biopsies if indicated
Stool hemocult or guiac detects the presence of blood on a stool swab. Included in the Digestive/Microbial/Parasitology test.
Healing Nutrients for the Intestines L-Glutamine DGL (deglycyrrhizinated licorice) Aloe Vera N-Acetyl Glucosamine (NAG) Althea (Marshmallow) Ulmus (Slippery Elm) Plant Enzymes (Best to avoid proteases until
intestine is healed. Use Small intestine brush border enzymes – Amylase, Maltase, Cellulase, Invertase, Lactase)
MSM (Methyl Sulfonyl Methane)
Intestinal Repair Complex powder
Healing Nutrients for the Intestines Vitamin A Vitamin E Folic Acid Zinc Quercetin Butyric Acid Okra Cats Claw (Uncaria tomentosa)
Intestinal Repair Complex Capsules
Kill Pathogens (Bad Guys)
Wormwood (Artemesia) (antimalarial/fungal/parasitic(worms))
Olive Leaf Extract (antibacterial/fungal/viral/amoebic. Kills 650 known pathogens)
Berberine (anti-bacterial/fungal/parasitic) Grapefruit Seed Extract (Anti-fungal) Thyme Extract (anti-bacterial. Anti-parasitic) Uva Ursi (anti-bacterial/fungal) Black Walnut (anti–parasitic. flukes, worms) Oregano Leaf Extract (anti-bacterial/fungal)
ParaBiotic Plus
Recolonize with Human Specific Beneficial Bacteria Lactobacillus acidophilus Lactobacillus rhamnosus
Most studied beneficial bacteria in the world Able to displace pathogens!
Bifidobacteria
MUST BE HUMAN SPECIFIC! CANNOT COLONIZE HUMAN INTESTINE IF
FROM BOVINE (COW) ORIGIN! Keep refrigerated to maintain activity
ProFlora Plus
ConclusionTake care of your health!
Be Proactive!
Get thorough checkups and be a good steward of your health
Why?
To live a longer, healthier, more enjoyable life – to be better able to serve our LORD
Take care of your health!
Be Proactive!
Get thorough checkups and be a good steward of your health
Why?
To live a longer, healthier, more enjoyable life – to be better able to serve our LORD