Martie Whittekin, CCN, is a Certified Clinical Nutritionist and nationally syndicated radio host. For over thirty-five years, she has been a nutritional counselor, lecturer, and an integral part of the functional medicine movement in the United States. While serving as president of the National Nutritional Foods Association (NNFA), she helped pass the landmark Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act and received the NNFA's Crusader Award. She has also served on the Board of Trustees for Bastyr University. As an activist and the host of the popular radio show "Healthy by Nature," the author has been privileged to interview and learn from hundreds of leading figures in the fields of nutrition and natural medicine. Her previous book, Natural Alternatives to Nexium, Maalox, Tagamet, Prilosec & Other Acid Blockers, is a national bestseller.

Acknowledgments

1. There Is a Dramatically Better Way
2. What the Heck Is this Pain?
3. Is the Cure Worse than the Disease?
4. Stomach Acid: Curse or Blessing?
5. Digest this, Enzymes!
6. H. pylori, Mystery Bug
7. Candida, the Yeast Beast
8. Food Can Be Such a Pain
9. New Habits, New Health
10. Care and Feeding of the Good Bugs
11. Supplements for Relief and Repair

Conclusion
Candida Questionnaire
Glossary
Resources
References
About the Author
Index

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