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.
Keeping Hope Alive Even With A Life Sentence of Pain and Misery
Dr. Marcus Ettinger - Black Patient - Blue Friend of patient - Red One year ago I gave my regular Wednesday night health class, as I had many times before. In attendance was a German born Ph.D. He grew-up in Brazil and moved to America to start a engineering business....
Dr. Ettinger’s Chicken (Bone Broth) Stock with Pureed Vegetables
Bone broth (stock) goes back to, most likely, the first time a pot was used on an open fire. Homemade stock made from the bones and connective tissue of either fish, poultry or beef is an easy, tasty, versatile and economical way to promote healthy connective tissue,...
Why we need regular chiropractic treatments
In case the above video link failed to load. Spears Chiropractic Hospital Video - This video adds context to the e-mail as well as showing what chiropractic was like in its heyday. Start the video at the 5:00 min. mark for before and after, video testimonials on a...
Orange chiropractor plus N-E-T and N-A-E-T equal optimal wellness
Specific chiropractic adjustments when combined with either Neuro Emotional Technique (NET) or Nambudripad's Allergy Elimination Technique (NEAT) are, as far as I'm concerned, the three most result oriented techniques that can be applied to a human being in order to...
Back To School Nutrition For Increased Energy And Brain Power
With school having just starting, life has undoubtedly become more frantic for many of you. Around this time every year I get asked the same questions: "What is the healthiest lunch to pack for my child?" "What snack-foods will make both my child and I happy?" "How...
Biofilm and H. pylori Treatment Update 09 July 2013
I have been helping patients with H. pylori, a biofilm producing bacteria, for over 4 years now. In the beginning, eradicating this gram negative bacteria was very easy, in my opinion. As time progressed I began to notice that the same protocol I had been using was...
Disease-prevention, anti-aging, energy-boosting, libido-enhancing, brain-stimulation, skin-rejuvenation, love and gratitude, super-food smoothie
This is what goes into my daily, "disease-prevention, anti-aging, energy-boosting, libido-enhancing, brain-stimulation, skin-rejuvenation, love and gratitude, super-food smoothie": (from the dried goji berries – clockwise) Dried goji berries; SevenPoint 2's vegan...
Living Water and Natrue Hike
June 02, 2013: Collected 18 gallons of pure, fresh, cold, mountain spring water - living water. Snagged a boat load of fresh stinging nettle for a tincture; had a nice hike up in Idyillwild; and then came across a five foot, 8 year old, California Diamondback...
Health Now – A movie by Dr. Marcus Ettinger
A scene form the movie, "Health Now" [Dr. Ettinger and patient standing, alone, in treatment room] Dr. Ettinger: Smell that? You smell that? Patient: What? Dr. Ettinger: Health, son. Nothing else in the world smells like that. [Dr. Ettinger kneels] Dr. Ettinger: I...
Angelina Jolie, Cancer and Epigenetics
Our genes are etched in stone from the moment of conception, 50% from mom and 50% from dad - that's our genetics. This is who we are for better or worse. Epigenetics (above or controlling genetics) influences whether a gene expresses or unexpressed itself, for the...