by AskDrPat | Dec 27, 2017 | Functional Medicine, LifeStyle, Uncategorized
Way too many people are sick and they do even know it! FACT: More than 86 million Americans are pre-diabetic. 29 million Americans already have diabetes in a population that is 323 million. That means 1 in 3 persons are sick- the same statistic for heart...
by AskDrPat | Jun 26, 2016 | Diet, Functional Medicine, General, LifeStyle Medicine
Do you have type 2 diabetes or are you at risk for developing it? LifeStyle changes are necessary to bring beneficial outcomes. I have read research that demonstrates diabetes (type 2) as a lifestyle induced disease and therefore can be prevented. If you have been...
by AskDrPat | Jun 20, 2016 | Diet, Functional Medicine, LifeStyle Medicine
Statin drugs have textured side effects that may be deadly…. LifeStyle changes, food as medicine, exercise make this drug more than likely unnecessary. If you insist on taking this drug, know your fact and do the research… also, you must supplement it with...
by AskDrPat | Dec 20, 2015 | Diet, General, LifeStyle Medicine
Reasons why someone is thirsty all the time can include: dehydration, diabetes, diabetes insipidus, dry mouth or anemia. Thirst is your body’s way of telling you that it’s running low on water, which it needs to work well. It’s normal to feel thirsty when it’s hot or...
by AskDrPat | Dec 4, 2015 | General
What is aspirin? Aspirin, an over the counter (OTC) common pain reliever and blood thinner is thought to prevent clots, heart attacks and strokes. It has been in our medicine cabinets for more than a century, 1897. It is touted to prevention blood clots, heart attack...