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Have you had many clients with pyrrole disorder, and have you done much research on this and what drives it? If so, do you think it warrants high dosing continually, or is there a way of getting to the root cause of this?

Chris Kresser: That’s an interesting topic. As far as I can tell, there’s not really much good peer-reviewed research to...

Now that it’s summertime, what are the best functional medicine practices for symptomatically treating mosquito, black fly, or bug bites? Would that answer change if the patient seems to develop impressive wheals as a bite-size reaction?

Amy Nett: Okay, so just sort of a generic treating bug bites and presumably what you’re concerned about here again,...

If a patient test positive for parasites, what if any recommendations will I make to make sure the partner family is not at risk for picking up the parasite as well?

Chris Kresser: It depends. Some parasites are horizontally transmitted easier than others. So, you know, the obvious one is pinworm,...

What are your thoughts on the influence of chewing gum in weight gain, gastrointestinal issues, and metabolic disorders? Have you encountered clients with this addiction or habit? Can you advise on how to deal with this kind of bad habit?

Kelsey Kinney: Okay, so gum is an interesting one. Because really there’s kind of a lot of conflicting research on...

Can you please clarify if we get a printed blood chemistry manual in the mail during the ADAPT training?

Chris Kresser: No you don’t because I’m constantly updating that manual, so as soon as we send one out, we’d...
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