Monica's Blog

The Hidden Impact of Scar Interference

Your nervous system is constantly sending messages between your brain and your body to control digestion, hormones, immune response, and more. When a scar—whether from a surgery, piercing, tattoo, or cyst removal—sits over key neurological or acupuncture point...

If you’ve been diagnosed with hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism, Hashimoto’s, Graves’ disease, or thyroiditis—and you’re on thyroid meds like Synthroid or levothyroxine but still don’t feel right—there’s a reason. And it usually won’t show up in labs. Labs don't explain WHY the thyroid numbers are off...

What Is Muscle Testing (Applied Kinesiology) and Why Most People Do It Wrong

If you're struggling with ongoing symptoms and your labs keep coming back “normal,” you’re not imagining things. We hear this all the time. Fatigue, brain fog, digestive problems, inflammation, pain, anxiety, food reaction...

If you're struggling with gut symptoms like reflux, constipation, diarrhea, bloating, gas, or even mystery food sensitivities and allergies—and your labs keep coming back “normal”—you’re not crazy, and you’re not alone. One of the most commonly overlooked root causes of digestive issues is parasites...

You would be surprised to find out what sugar impacts that you would never have thought! Did you know that your body CANNOT heal or work properly if you keep sugar in your diet?

Many people use aspartame or other artificial sweeteners instead of sugar because they think it is a healthy substitute B...

Do you have any symptoms that feel better once you are not in your home or office for a while? 

If a person feels very ill at home and begins to experience relief when they live the house, there may be hidden mold! Mold is the underlying cause of most Sick Building Syndromes AKA Toxic House Syndrom...

Let me explain why using hand sanitizer or any disinfecting products, including wipes and that disinfecting spray at the gym, can not only cause symptoms, but can also impact your immune function and prevent your body from fighting off bugs!

Remember how we talked about the 5 Layers to Illness in a...

I know that people think doing labs for testing food sensitivities and allergies is helpful because then you will know what to eliminate and the goal would be to feel better and not have symtpoms anymore because then, that food allergy would not be triggered and you can go about life and feel great!...

There is a lot of misinformation about soy and it's also in EVERYTHING so you have to read the ingredient labels. Just know that there is NO soy that is healthy in the United States. It's also not good for most ethnic body types outside of some Asian cultures and the soy that is in the United States...

Here's the deal with dairy. Dairy consists of milk, cheese, yogurt and pretty much anything that is made with milk. Dairy feeds and makes pathogens grow and get stronger including fungus, bacteria, parasites and virus. Dairy also increases mucous production and exacerbates and can even cause gut iss...

Is your bedroom causing symptoms? Find out how hidden toxins in your cozy space could be messing with your health! 

Mattress Toxicity

• Mattresses are required to be flame-retardant, often using toxic flame-retardant chemicals to comply with federal law. However, they are not required to label or ...

Do you get itchy? Chronic itchiness and skin conditions such as eczema, psoriasis, dry skin and even rosacea are usually caused by your body’s drainage system being overwhelmed. When we test patients in office, we always see a connection between the spleen and chronic skin issues and almost always a...