Autoimmune Diseases (such as Psoriasis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Thyroid and Inflammatory Bowel Disease) By Dr. Fred Hui, MD In conventional medicine, “autoimmune” means that the body’s own immune system is attacking itself because it is unable to...
Fibromyalgia is a syndrome in which a person has chronic, non-specific body pains in the joints, muscles, and other soft tissues. Fibromyalgia has also been linked to fatigue, sleep problems, headaches, depression, and anxiety. When patients approach their physicians...
Are Silver Coloured Fillings Harmful? By Dr. Fred Hui, MD When you go to a dentist, they mix and place the amalgam in the mouth and whatever is not used or whatever is drilled out must be disposed of according to precise directives. They’re not allowed to throw it...
The Rationale Behind My Different Approach to Thyroid Management By: Dr. Fred Hui, MD Traditional teaching in medical school is to use Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH) as a marker for whether the thyroid is functioning well. TSH is made by the...
Crohn’s and Ulcerative Colitis By Dr. Fred Hui, MD The Traditional Approach to Inflammatory Bowel Disease Inflammatory Bowel Disease, which encompasses both Crohn’s and Ulcerative Colitis, is viewed as an autoimmune disease. In conventional medicine, autoimmune...
By: Dr. Fred Hui, MD The brain is governed by chemicals called neurotransmitters. Like a car, it has accelerators, hand brakes and foot brakes. They can affect emotions, mood, sleep, concentration and thought processes. They are manufactured and used by nerve cells...
The Low Carbohydrate Diet By Dr. Fred Hui, MD The diet I found most effective and easy-to-follow for most patients is the low carb diet. A low carb diet not only helps to reach your ideal weight faster, but is also what I recommend for optimal blood...
