by Dr. Seth Osgood | Aug 14, 2019 | Autoimmune, Blog, Featured Post, Gut Health, Latest Articles Category
Have you heard of the autoimmune triad?It’s the three factors that all autoimmune conditions have in common and it was identified by Dr. Alessio Fasano, a world-renowned gastroenterologist and researcher.The triad explains what causes your immune system to go rogue...
by Dr. Seth Osgood | Jul 18, 2019 | Autoimmune, Blog, Featured Post, Latest Articles Category
I’m going to be blunt. For most people, it takes more than repairing your gut and following an AIP diet to reverse autoimmunity. Yes, these play a big role in immune function, and I’ve seen many patients get better by addressing them. But there are lots of...
by Dr. Seth Osgood | Jun 26, 2019 | Autoimmune, Blog, Featured Post, Latest Articles Category, Thyroid
By now, most people know about the huge roles leaky gut and diet play in autoimmune disease.However, these aren’t the only pieces of the puzzle! Toxins are also a common root cause of autoimmunity, especially in the more complex cases.If you’ve already taken steps to...
by Dr. Seth Osgood | May 8, 2019 | Autoimmune, Blog, Featured Post, Latest Articles Category
When Zach became a patient at GrassRoots Functional Medicine, he was struggling with Still’s disease, a rare type of inflammatory arthritis that causes fevers, rashes, and joint pain. He was on high doses of prescription drugs that only brought him minimal...
by Dr. Seth Osgood | May 1, 2019 | Autoimmune, Blog, Featured Post, Gut Health, Latest Articles Category, Thyroid
I see patients all the time who’ve dealt with IBS, bloating, constipation, and abdominal pain for years due to SIBO (Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth) that keeps coming back. Many have tried one-size-fits-all online programs and spent hundreds or even thousands...
by Dr. Seth Osgood | Apr 17, 2019 | Autoimmune, Blog, Featured Post, Gut Health, Latest Articles Category, Metabolic Health, Thyroid
What exactly is functional medicine and how does it differ from conventional medicine? This is a question I get all the time and I even heard it from a patient recently. So I decided to hop on Facebook Live to bring clarity to the topic and help you understand...