Posts tagged PPIs
Your Gut, Hormones & Medications: How Common Drugs Disrupt Digestion and Detox Pathways
Your Gut, Hormones & Medications: How Common Drugs Disrupt Digestion and Detox Pathways

Many commonly prescribed medications quietly disrupt digestion, hormone balance, and nutrient absorption. Learn how drugs like PPIs, antibiotics, birth control, and NSAIDs impact the gut—and how to rebuild safely using a root-cause approach.

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Digestive Health, Detox, Functional medicine, Hormone Health, Inflammation, Toxins, Alternative TherapyMartina SturmDenver Sports and Holistic Medicine gut health, leaky gut, hormones, birth control, antibiotics, PPIs, NSAIDs, functional medicine, nutrient depletion, fatigue, inflammation, detoxification, microbiome, liver health, medication side effects, hormone balance, digestive health, chronic illness
Acid Reflux Causes: Why Heartburn Isn’t Always Too Much Acid
Acid Reflux Causes: Why Heartburn Isn’t Always Too Much Acid

Heartburn and acid reflux aren’t always caused by too much stomach acid. In many cases, reflux develops when digestion is impaired, stomach acid is too low, and the valve between the stomach and esophagus doesn’t function properly—creating symptoms that persist despite acid-suppressing treatment.

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Functional medicine, TCM, Chinese medicine, Digestive Health, NutritionMartina SturmDenver Sports and Holistic Medicine acid reflux, GERD, heartburn, low stomach acid, hypochlorhydria, digestive health, gut health, PPIs, H2 blockers, acid reflux causes, natural reflux relief, functional medicine, acupuncture, Traditional Chinese Medicine