by Dr. John Gannage | Dec 20, 2016 | Blog, Heart Health, Integrative Medicine
What You May Not Know About Blood Pressure This month, matters of the heart come to mind… Heart disease is STILL a top killer in this country despite better drugs and drug plans, advancements in cardiac surgery and a wider range of rehab and recovery options....
by Dr. John Gannage | Dec 20, 2016 | Blog, Integrative Medicine
Why I Love An Underdog? I’ve always pulled for the underdog. I love a story where the unexpected happens; where David slays Goliath; the near-defeated rises up and seizes a victory; the little guy that “couldn’t” or...
by Dr. John Gannage | Dec 20, 2016 | Blog, Integrative Medicine, Nutrition
Why IV Nutrients? The benefits of intravenous therapy are often underestimated by many patients and even their doctors. Intravenous therapy refers to the direct injection of a therapeutic substance directly into the blood stream of a patient. Not all injection...
by Dr. John Gannage | Dec 20, 2016 | Blog, Integrative Medicine
Many people walk into the office with sore stiff joints. Inevitably they are being treated with one or more painkillers to take the edge off. They may also have been told that this is a condition of aging and that they had better get used to it because it is not going...
by Dr. John Gannage | Dec 20, 2016 | Blog, Integrative Medicine, Nutrition
Exchange2011 in Portland has come to a close, where ACAM and AAEM combined to stage the General Session of education for Integrative Medicine Practitioners like myself. With the medical conference concluded, these are the impressions I was left with, as I sit in the...
by Dr. John Gannage | Dec 20, 2016 | Autism, Blog, Integrative Medicine
Thoughts on Mitochondrial Dysfunction I had a patient ask me an interesting question some 6 years ago: “What do you think is the most important medical development that you’ve learned about in the past year?” At the time, because I had just returned...
by Dr. John Gannage | Dec 20, 2016 | Blog, Heart Health, Integrative Medicine
Metabolic Syndrome, Heart Health and Risk Factors The medical community has recently seen a raft of literature instructing “aggressive” management of hypertension, diabetes and high cholesterol (the Big Three). The basic premise is to diagnose early and...
by Dr. John Gannage | Dec 20, 2016 | Blog, Integrative Medicine
In the last 15 years, the changes upon the medical landscape have been remarkable to watch…innovation in diagnostic assessment…the advent of new and improved surgical techniques….the arrival of allied health practitioners to deliver primary...
by Dr. John Gannage | Nov 14, 2013 | Blog, General Wellness, Histamine, Integrative Medicine
Game-changing. Paradigm-shifting. Revolutionizing. I am not one for hyperbole or exaggeration. But when I attend conferences, as I do often, and sift through the mounds of information, my service as a health practitioner is to bring to the clinic, on the...