Welcome to the blog of Dr. Marcus Ettinger "Medical Detective" and "Digestion Coach"
I have been writing about health and the human body for over 35+ years. I do this to provide easy-to-understand information on complex topics. I also do this to cement everything I’ve learned in my brain. I hope the information presented on my blog helps you increase your understanding of the body, disease, and health.
What would YOU DO if all of your pain and anxiety causing symptoms disappeared?
If you are experiencing a health challenge that no one has been able to address, please give me a call. I handle challenging cases, especially involving the stomach and GI tract. These include H. pylori, biofilm protocols, leaky gut, SIBO, Crohn’s, ulcerative colitis, and many other conditions. Click on the icon above or call me at 714-639-4360.
A Six Part, Comprehensive Approach, For Resistant or Stubborn Pinworm / Threadworm Infection
Pinworm and Threadworm Infection Pinworm / Threadworm - The Facts Pinworm (USA) or Threadworm (UK) infection, also known as enterobiasis, is caused by the nematode (roundworm) Enterobius vermicularis. Young children and their household members, including adults, are...
Natural H. pylori Treatment Worked Even After Antibiotics Failed
H. pylori Treatment Testimonial - 03/2018 This is just a short thank you note to Dr. Marcus Ettinger who has developed a robust protocol for H. pylori Treatment based on years of experience and extensive knowledge about this bacteria. I am not sure what would have...
The Laws of Man vs. The Laws of Nature
By knowing how the Laws of Man conflict with the Laws of Nature and the way they both impact us, the better we can control our own destiny. I hope you enjoy this post. Life, finances, love, politics, diet, etc... all have a common denominator. Once the common...
Autoinducers, Biofilm, Bacterial Density, and Quorum Sensing
So, what initiates biofilm formation in the first place? Quorum sensing, bacterial density, autoinducers? How do 10, 20, or 1000+ individual bacteria all minding their own business at a specific threshold, 1001, for example, initiate quorum sensing? Has anyone studied...
Antidepressants, placebo or legitimate therapy?
Antidepressants and the Placebo Effect by Irving Kirsch "Antidepressants are supposed to work by fixing a chemical imbalance, specifically, a lack of serotonin in the brain. Indeed, their supposed effectiveness is the primary evidence for the chemical imbalance...
Lyme disease, Herpes Virus Connection
Lyme disease, Herpes Virus Connection Table of Contents My theory on Lyme disease symptoms, in those with or without co-infections The Herpes Virus Family What can cause both a weakened immune system and viral reactivation? Herpes simplex virus-1 Herpes simplex...
New Email and Phone Call Policy
Effective 09-01-17 If you have ever been a patient at my office or have dealt with me on the phone you know I’m a one-man show. You would also know how much I care for each of you and how generous I am with my time. These facts have not changed. What has changed is...
Epigenetics and Trauma – Why Chiropractic Is The Answer
Chiropractic Corrects The Effects Of Trauma As It Relates To Epigenetics Why Chiropractic? Any trauma, including the chronic effects of gravity, to the spinal vertebrae or irritation to the spinal nerves or spinal cord can interfere with the flow of nerve transmission...
Epigenetics – Why Am I Sick, Why Am I Healthy
Epigenetics, Disease, Health Epigenetics is above our genes and with it, we can understand why we can maintain or regain health and vitality or why we develop an acute or chronic disease, as well as altered function within the body. There are primary epigenetic...
Chilipad – Sleep Cold, Sleep Better
The ChiliPad ™ Cube is a mattress pad with a cooling and heating temperature control system. It regulates the surface temperature of your mattress by actively circulating water through a network of micro tubes. The mattress pad comes in Single and Dual Zone. The...