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However, in this article, I offer a brief overview of each, along with recommended products and dosages. Please note: All dosage recommendations in this article are intended for adults. Precautions: Thiamine is generally safe if taken in the recommended dosages. Recommended Supplement: Benfomax from Pure Encapsulations.
2] Food sensitivities – Proteins that are not properly broken down, are more likely to induce an antigenic response from our immune system, leading to food sensitivities (especially to gluten and dairy ). [3] However, studies done in 2013 did indeed find that betaine HCl can re-acidify gastric pH. [7] Infect Immun.
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It also supports healthy detoxification and the immune system. I keep garlic oil in my natural medicine cabinet to support immunity and respiratory health during cold and flu season, or when I’m traveling. 9] It can be used to treat gut infections, yeast overgrowth, and SIBO. It has antiviral, antibacterial, and antiseptic properties.
The typical dosage is one or two capsules per meal. This dosage, however, may need to be tailored to your individual health needs, so I recommend consulting with your functional practitioner to find the right dosage for you. Published 2013 May 30; Pancreatic elastase. Published 2013. Acta Med Iran.
28,29-33) Gut infections can impact nutrient absorption, metabolism, mitochondrial health, and the immune system. (28) These types of infections impact the immune system and can become triggers for autoimmunity; they can also disrupt ongoing metabolic processes. 2013 Oct;62(10):3341-9. 2013 Apr 24;309(16):1696-703.
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