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.

Brussels Sprouts Reduce DNA Damage Caused by Oxidative Stress
Food for thought: Brussels sprouts are one of the top foods/supplements/medications to reduce the effects of oxidative stress on the body. Eat them and other cruciferous vegetables regularly. Turbo-boost that with some NAC, grape seed extract, silica and MSM. Press...

Stress and Injury Negatively Impacts Anandimide and our Endocannabinoid System
“The endogenous cannabinoid system, named after the plant that led to its discovery, is one of the most important physiological systems involved in establishing and maintaining human health. Receptors are found throughout the body; they are literally a bridge between...

US spends most on this drug… and no one knows how it works
No one is born with or develops a psychiatric medication deficiency! Abilify is prescribed as an add-on treatment for adults with depression when an antidepressant alone is not enough. If the original antidepressant didn't work then, most likely, is wasn't warranted...

Obamacare and why I will continue to pay the IRS penalty
I will continue to pay the IRS penalty, as I don't want my wife, daughter or myself to be used as a, healthy-American with Obamacare statistic. I have kept a health savings account for 15 years and paid cash for 2 shoulder and one knee Sx. We had our daughter at home...
Nambudripad’s Allergy Elimination Technique (NAET)
What Is An Allergy And How Might It Affect Us? An allergy is a condition of unusual sensitivity of one individual towards one or more substances, which may be harmless or even beneficial to a majority of other individuals. In other words, an allergy is an energy...
Neuro Emotional Technique (NET) 3rd Base, Home Run Formula
“3rd Base” – Rebalance Nutrition Surveys show that 20% of the US population never eats vegetables, and 40% rarely consume fruit or fruit juices. 80% of the population never consumes whole grains or high-fiber foods. All forms of refined sugar lower the immune system’s...
Neuro Emotional Technique (NET) 2nd Base, Home Run Formula
“2nd Base” – Remove Toxins from the body. Toxic chemicals are widely used in industry, food processing, and agriculture. These toxins find their way into our air, water and food supply. Exposures to these toxic subsatnces are not blatantly obvious to us and are hard...
Neuro Emotional Technique (NET) 1st Base, Home Run Formula
“1st Base” - Rebalance Emotional Patterns and Remove Anti-Sabotage Patterns. Basic emotions such as resentment, fear, anger, grief, and others are part of our normal response to everyday experiences. Generally these emotional responses dissipate as the situation that...

Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) Suggests Chiropractic for Low Back Pain
JAMA Suggests Chiropractic for Low Back Pain Chiropractic Physicians Provide Natural Alternatives for Pain Treatment, Injury Prevention An article in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) suggests patients try chiropractic services for the treatment...

Cancer, Cannabis, Ketosis, Ketogenic Diet, and Paleo Resource Page
This page will be my resource page for those who are looking for support and information with their fight with cancer and autoimmune issues through the use of either cannabis, cannabis oil or a ketogenic diet. Important Note: I also offer distance patient...