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 34 years. I do this to provide easy-to-understand information on complex topics. I also do this to cement in my brain all that I’ve learned. 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.
Alex started having breathing problems at 4 months of age
My son Alex started having breathing problems at 4 months of age. You could hear the congestion in his nose and the rattle in his chest. By 5 months he developed pneumonia. Alex was referred to by his pediatrician to a specialist at St Joseph's hospital, who placed...
An answer to my prayers
I have been to at least 10 chiropractors in my lifetime and Dr. Ettinger is the ONLY one that has done it perfectly. The previous chiropractors I've been to, for some reason, couldn't ever get my neck to adjust. I came to Dr. Ettinger and it was amazing how good he...
Ultra Lite weight loss testimonial 22 August 2011
Dear Dr. Ettinger, I wanted to thank you for you and your wife’s guidance through my weight-loss with Ultra-Lite. I had spent more than 20 years well over 200 pounds and had tried other programs with limited results, unable to successfully lose over 30 pounds. ...
The Ultra Lite weight-loss/diabetes reversal program in a nutshell
The Ultra Lite weight-loss/diabetes reversal program is different from the vast majority of other weight-loss programs on the market today – it’s not just a quick fix. The Ultra Lite program is a long-term weight stabilizer that will re-train your body to limit the...
Do we create/influence our level of health and ill health/disease?
"Every human being is the author of his own health or disease.” Buddha Do we create/influence our level of health and ill health/disease? In over 22 years of helping thousands of patients, I would say that at least 90+% of our current state of health is self-created....
Blood tests are an integral part of preventative medicine
Every new patient and all existing patients, once per year, get a thorough blood evaluation. There is no better step in preventative medicine than to preform routine blood evaluations. A standard panel checks all the major systems and functions of the body. When...
Who is helping our children? Not an American. It’s England’s own, food revolutionist, Jaime Oliver.
"In America, as well as England, we feed our children pure crap in school. I am disgusted when I see what is served in my daughter’s grade school and after-school daycare. If you want to be really upset, checkout how children eat at school in other countries." Dr....
Robyn O’Brien – Food Allergies and Children’s Health
Food Allergies and Robyn O'Brien Why do Walmart, Kraft and Coke Cola send Europe, pure, unadulterated versions of their food products and we get the versions that contain genetically modified ingredients, dyes, flavor enhancers and preservatives? Why did allergy to...
H. pylori bacteria eliminated without antibiotics!
After 44 days on my H. pylori protocol, a follow-up stool antigen test was performed. The results came back negative for H. pylori.
Radiation Exposure Risk for California, Iodine and Potassium Iodide
It is inconceivable that anyone in the US would see exposures anywhere near the 100mSv that you ask about even if the scale of the disasters were the same [as Chernobyl]. Japan is a 10 hour plane flight from California, any fallout… to reach the west coast would have to be so diluted and spread out as to be of no significance to US public health (e.g. contributing far less than normal background radiation to even the most exposed).