Cause Health Blog

Identifying (and Pulling) the Trigger on Fibromyalgia

Identifying (and Pulling) the Trigger on Fibrom...

Amanda Plevell, PhD, CNHP

  Overview Widespread pain for at least 3 months without identifiable cause1?  It’s a nightmare 2-8% of the worldwide population can attest to1.  This is the new diagnostic criteria for...

Identifying (and Pulling) the Trigger on Fibrom...

Amanda Plevell, PhD, CNHP

  Overview Widespread pain for at least 3 months without identifiable cause1?  It’s a nightmare 2-8% of the worldwide population can attest to1.  This is the new diagnostic criteria for...

Getting on the Right Foot With Gout

Getting on the Right Foot With Gout

Amanda Plevell, PhD, CNHP

  Overview While it certainly presents as an acute inflammatory arthritic condition, gout is more of a metabolic disease.1  Like diabetes, it is heavily related to lifestyle and diet, and...

Getting on the Right Foot With Gout

Amanda Plevell, PhD, CNHP

  Overview While it certainly presents as an acute inflammatory arthritic condition, gout is more of a metabolic disease.1  Like diabetes, it is heavily related to lifestyle and diet, and...

Try, Try Again When It Comes to Managing Symptoms of IBS

Try, Try Again When It Comes to Managing Sympto...

Amanda Plevell, PhD, CNHP

Try Try Again When It Comes to Managing Symptoms of IBS   Overview and Pathophysiology IBS is a common functional syndrome effectively hindering a patient’s quality of life of varying...

Try, Try Again When It Comes to Managing Sympto...

Amanda Plevell, PhD, CNHP

Try Try Again When It Comes to Managing Symptoms of IBS   Overview and Pathophysiology IBS is a common functional syndrome effectively hindering a patient’s quality of life of varying...

Blood Pressure Overdrive: Non Drug, Nutritiona...

Amanda Plevell, PhD, CNHP

Blood Pressure Overdrive:  Non Drug, Nutritional Ways to Put On The Brakes   Hypertension is one of the biggest risk factors influencing the development of cardiovascular disease, and yet still...

Blood Pressure Overdrive: Non Drug, Nutritiona...

Amanda Plevell, PhD, CNHP

Blood Pressure Overdrive:  Non Drug, Nutritional Ways to Put On The Brakes   Hypertension is one of the biggest risk factors influencing the development of cardiovascular disease, and yet still...

Metabolic Syndrome: It's In The Numbers

Metabolic Syndrome: It's In The Numbers

Amanda Plevell, PhD, CNHP

Following  measurements and biometric markers are an important part of assessing the body for health or underlying disease, as is the case with metabolic syndrome.

Metabolic Syndrome: It's In The Numbers

Amanda Plevell, PhD, CNHP

Following  measurements and biometric markers are an important part of assessing the body for health or underlying disease, as is the case with metabolic syndrome.

Quinoa Burgers

Quinoa Burgers

Amanda Plevell, PhD, CNHP

 Quinoa is rich in fiber and as a pseudo grain, is lower on the GI index4 and contains less carbohydrates than other types of grains.  The other main ingredient, oatmeal is...

Quinoa Burgers

Amanda Plevell, PhD, CNHP

 Quinoa is rich in fiber and as a pseudo grain, is lower on the GI index4 and contains less carbohydrates than other types of grains.  The other main ingredient, oatmeal is...