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12-hydroperoxyeicosatetraenoic acid, 427
12-R-HETE, 427
12-R-lipoxygenase, 432
12-S-HETE, 427
12-S-lipoxygenase, 432
13-S-HODE, 426
15-hydroperoxyeicosatetraenoic acid, 427
15-hydroxy-eicosatrienoic acid, 425
15-lipoxygenase-1, 432
15-lipoxygenase-2, 432
15-S-HETE, 427
16-alpha-hydroxyestrone, 224
2,4-dichlorophenol, 109
2,5-dichlorophenol, 110
25(OH) vitamin D - testing in patients with pain, 25
25(OH) vitamin D, 444
2-hydroxyestrone, 224
5-HETE, 426
5-hydroperoxyeicosatetraenoic acid, 426
5-lipoxygenase, 431
8-lipoxygenase, 432
8-S-HETE, 426
Abducens, 14
Acacia catechu, 203
Acute nontraumatic monoarthritis, 46
Acute red eye, 43
Adipokines, 83
Adipose, 83
Adrenic acid, 424
Adverse food reactions, 152
ALA, 417, 437
Aldolase, 367
Alginate, 297
Algorithm for the assessment and management of low back complaints, 335
Algorithm for the comprehensive management of iron status, 24
Alkalinization, 129
Alpha-chymotrypsin, 450
Alpha-linolenic acid, 417, 437
Alveolar hemorrhage, 257
ANA - interpretation, 27
ANA - overview, 17
Analgesia (natural) - importance and application in basic holistic care, 129
Anastrozole, 224
ANCA, 392
Andrographis paniculata, 206
Anethum graveolens, 203
Anise, 203
Ankylosing spondylitis, 331
Anti-autoantibody interventions, 261
Anti-CCP antibodies, 30, 238
Anticitrullinated protein antibodies, 30
Anticoagulant medications - potential interactions with fish oil, 439
Anticoagulant medications, surgery, and bleeding - with vitamin E supplementation, 447
Anticyclic citrullinated peptide, 30, 238
Anti-double stranded (DS, native) DNA antibodies, 258
Antifibrillarin antibodies, 294
Anti-histone antibodies, 258
Antihistorical, 75
Anti-inflammatory & analgesic treatments, 122
Anti-Jo-1, 367
Antimetabolites, 178
Anti-nuclear antibodies, 258
Antinuclear antibody - interpretation, 27, 28
Antioxidant capacity of fruits and vegetables, 85
Anti-Ro antibodies, 258
Anti-Sm (anti-Smith) antibodies, 258
Arachidonic acid metabolites formed by cyclooxygenase, 425
Arachidonic acid, 423
Arimidex, 224
Armour thyroid, 228
Aromatase, 225
Artemisia annua, 202
Arthroscopic knee surgery, 74
Artificial sweeteners, colors and other additives, 88
Aspartame, 88
Atherosclerosis, 64
Atlantoaxial instability in AS and RA, 333
Atlantoaxial instability, 44, 45
Authentic living, 97
Autointoxication, 115, 178
Autonomization, 63, 100
Avascular necrosis of the femoral head, osteonecrosis, 47
Avocado/soybean unsaponifiables, 459
Balance shoes, 146
Barrett’s esophagus, 282
Bed rest, 121
Beets, 206
Behcet's Disease, 401
Behcet's Syndrome, 401
Berberine, 201
Beta-glucuronidase, 187
Beta-glucuronidase, 34
Betulina, 203
Bile flow, 215
Biochemical Individuality - overview, 93
Biochemical individuality, 75
Bioflavonoids in the treatment of allergy, 161
Biotin: short review, 469
Bipolar for muscle contraction (using interferential machine), 462
Bismuth, 202
Blastocystis hominis, 195
Body Mass Index, 82
Boerhaavia diffusa, 206
Bone necrosis caused by NSAIDs, 147
Boswellia serrata - importance and application in basic holistic care, 125
Boswellia serrata - monograph, 456
Bowel function, 115
Bromelain, 450
Bromocriptine, 223
Brucea javanica, 203
Buchu/betulina, 203
Bystander activation, 173
Cabergoline, 223
Cabergoline, 385
Caffeine, 89
Calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate deposition disease, 48, 49
C-ANCA, 392
Candida albicans, 196
Caprylic acid, 203
Capsicum annuum, Capsicum frutescens - importance and application in basic holistic care, 125
Carbohydrate loading for supercompensation, 88
Carotenoids: short review, 464
Carrageenan, 89
Carson, Rachel (author of Silent Spring), 109
Cartilage destruction caused by NSAIDs, 147
Cat’s claw - monograph, 453
Cat’s claw - importance and application in basic holistic care, 124
Cauda equina syndrome, 1, 2, 44
Cayenne pepper - importance and application in basic holistic care, 125
CBC – overview, 16
CBC: complete blood count - interpretation, 20
CCP, 30, 238
Centella asiatica, 295
Cervical Spine: Rotation Emphasis, 140
CH50, 258
Chemistry panel – overview, 16
Chemistry/metabolic panel - interpretation, 21
Chiropractic model of illness and healing, 55
Chlorpyrifos, 110
Cholecalciferol - monograph, 444
Chondroitin Sulfate, 449
Chondroitin, 132
Chymotrypsin, 450
CIC (circulating immune complexes), 362
Citrobacter freundii, 196
Citrobacter rodentium, 196
Clinical practice involves much more than “diagnosis and treatment”, 42
Clove, 203
Cobalamin: short review, 468
Cold and stretch treatment for MFTP, 136
Cold friction rub, 462
Commiphora molmol, 202
Complement, 21
Complements C3 and C4, 21
Complete blood count - interpretation, 20
Complex carbohydrates, 88
Composite seropositivity, 30, 238
Comprehensive parasitology, 33
Comprehensive parasitology, stool analysis, 17
Comprehensive stool analysis and comprehensive parasitology, 33
Compression - use in injury management, 122
Conscious living, 75
Consciousness-raising, 100
Consent to treatment, 38
Conservative care - defined, 120
Constitutional Hydrotherapy, 462
Contemplation, 72
Contrast hydrotherapy, 462
CoQ10 (antihypertensive, renoprotective, and probably immunomodulatory), 400
CoQ-10 in the treatment of allergy, 161
Corrective experience, 100
Cortef, 227
Cortisol, 226
Counterthrust, 139
CPDD, 49
CPPD, 48, 49
Cranberry, 203
Cranial nerves, 13, 14
C-reactive protein - interpretation, 18
Creatine kinase, 367
CRP - interpretation, 18
Cryoglobulinemia, 395
Curcuma longa - monograph, 458
Curcumin requires piperine for absorption, 162, 231
Curcumin, 206
Cutaneous/dermal dysbiosis, 192
Cyclic citrullinated protein antibodies, 238
Cyclic citrullinated protein antibodies, 30
Cyclooxygenase (COX), 431
Cytomel, 228
Daily living, 69
Danazol, 261
DDE, 109
DDT, 109
Dean Ornish, 64
Deep tendon reflexes, 13
Deglycyrrhizinated licorice, 325
Delta-4-desaturase, 430
Delta-5-desaturase, 430
Delta-6-desaturase, 430
Depuration, 111, 113
Dermal dysbiosis, 192
Dermatomyositis sine myositis, 363
Dermatomyositis, 363
Dermatopolymyositis, 363
Detoxification defects caused by leaky gut, 188
Detoxification programs are a necessity, 109
Detoxification, 113
Detoxification: An Ultracondensed Clinical Review, 207
Devil’s claw - importance and application in basic holistic care, 125
Devil’s claw - monograph, 457
DGLA metabolites formed by 15-lipoxygenase, 425
DGLA metabolites formed by cyclooxygenase, 424
DGLA, 422
DHA - importance and application in basic holistic care, 124
DHA - monograph, 438
DHA, 419
DHEA, 227, 385
Diathermy, 462
Dientamoeba fragilis, 196
Dietary haptenization, 155
Dietary molecular mimicry, 156
Diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis, 338
Diffuse systemic sclerosis, 279
Digestion, 115
Dihomo-gamma-linolenic acid, 422
Diindolylmethane, 224
Dill (antimicrobial actions), 203
DIM, 224
Dimercaptosuccinic acid, 217
DISH, 338
DMSA, 217
Docere, 52
Docosahexaenoic acid - monograph, 438
Docosahexaenoic acid, 419, 424
Docosatrienes, 231, 420
Dostinex, 223, 385
DPA, 419
Drop thrust, 142
Educate - importance and application in basic holistic care, 122
Eicosanoid metabolism - monograph, 415
Eicosanoid modulation - importance and application in basic holistic care, 129
Eicosapentaenoic acid - monograph, 438
Eicosapentaenoic acid, 418
Eicosatetraenoic acid, 418, 423
Electrical muscle stimulation, 462
Elimination and challenge technique, 164
Elongase, 430
Emergencies, 43
Emotional literacy, 63, 100
Emotional, mental, and social health, 97
Endocrinologic activity of adipose tissue, 83
Endolimax nana, 197
Endotoxin, 173
Endotoxins (lipopolysaccharide) from gram-negative bacteria, 173
Enemas, 205
Enhanced processing of autoantigens, 171
Entamoeba histolytica, 183, 185, 197
Enterococcus, 197
Enteropathic arthritis, 331
Enteropathic spondyloarthropathy, 331
Enthesopathies, 333
Environmental dysbiosis, 193
Environmental health, 109
Enzymes in fatty acid metabolism, 429
EPA - importance and application in basic holistic care, 124
EPA - monograph, 438
EPA - review, 418
Erythrocyte sedimentation rate - interpretation, 19
ESR - interpretation, 19
Essential fatty acid, 422
Essential fatty acids, 416
Estrogen, 224
Eucalyptus oil, 194
Exceptional living, 73
Exercise, 80
Facial nerve, 14
Family health history, 9
Fatty Acid Modulation of Eicosanoid Production and Genetic Expression, 232
Fatty acid supplementation and modulation of eicosanoid metabolism - monograph, 415
Ferritin - interpretation, 22
Ferritin - overview, 17
Fibrosis of the skin and internal organs, 279
Fish oil - daily dosage, 440
Fish oil - monograph, 438
Fish oil, EPA with DHA - rationale for use in basic conservative care, 124
Flax seed oil, 417
Flaxseed oil, 437
Folic acid: short review, 469
Food allergens, 89
Food allergy diagnosis, 164
Food allergy in the induction and perpetuation of autoimmunity, 154
Food allergy, 152
Food challenges, 164
Foundation for Health - introduction, 64
Frankincense - monograph, 456
Friction – purpose in physical examination, 11
Fulcrum tests – purpose in physical examination, 11
Fumaderm, 362
Fumaric acid esters, 362
Functional assessment, 10
Gamma strep, 197
Gamma-linolenic acid - importance and application in basic holistic care, 124
Gamma-linolenic acid - monograph, 442
Gamma-linolenic acid, 422
Gamma-tocopherol, 446
Garlic, 202
Gastric ulceration and gastrointestinal bleeding caused by NSAIDs, 147
Gastrointestinal dysbiosis, 183
Gene products - amplification by NF-kappaB, 433
General guidelines for the safe use of nutritional supplements, 95
Genetic Hemochromatosis, 409
Genital mucosal lesions, 403
Giant Cell Arteritis (previously Temporal Arteritis), 383
Giant cell arteritis, 43
Giardia lamblia, 197, 198
Ginger - importance and application in basic holistic care, 125
Ginger - monograph, 452
Ginger, 206
GLA - monograph, 442
GLA - review, 422
GLA coadministration when using fish oil, 441
Glossopharyngeal, 14
Glucosamine Sulfate, 449
Glucosamine, 132
Gottron’s sign, 365
Gotu cola, 295
Gout, 48
Granulomatous disease (sarcoidosis), 357
Granulomatous uveitis, 357
Grape seed extract, 162, 231, 434
Green tea, 162, 231, 434
Group A streptococci, 200
Haptenization, 175
Harpagophytum procumbens - importance and application in basic holistic care, 125
Harpagophytum procumbens - monograph, 457
Health promotion vs. disease promotion: concept summary, 118
Heating compress, 462
Helicobacter pylori, 198
Heliotrope/purple facial/cheek rash, 365
Hematocolpos, 334
Henoch-Schonlein purpura, 395
Hepatic and renal injury and failure caused by NSAIDs, 148
Hepatobiliary stimulation for IgA-complex removal, 205
HFE mutation, 413
Hierarchy of Therapeutics, 54
High glycemic foods, 123
HIGH-RISK PAIN PATIENTS, 35, 336
History taking, 6
Holistic conservative care, 119, 120
Hormones in the treatment of allergy, 163
Hospital/physician errors, 149
HVLA, 139
Hypercalcemia, 444
hypercholesterolemia, 64
Hypericum perforatum, 202
Hyperinsulinemia, 88
Hyperprolactinemia, 221
Hypertension, 64
Hypoglossal nerve, 14
I3C, 224
Iatrogenic neurosis, 128
Ice/heat - definition and application in basic holistic care, 122
Idiopathicization, 365
Immune complex formation and deposition, 174
Immune complexes via hepatic and splenic routes, 255
Immunonutrigenomics, 230
Immunonutrition (against dysbiosis), 204
Immunonutrition, 355
Immunostimulation by bacterial DNA, 174
Immunotoxicity, 207
Inclusion body myositis, 366
Increased intestinal permeability caused by NSAIDs, 147
Individualize treatment - importance, 122
Individuation, 75
Indole-3-carbinol, 224
Infectious Discitis, 354
Inflammation promotes more inflammation, 433
Informed consent, 38
Infrared therapy, 462
Inhibition of detoxification by dysbiosis, 176
Insulin resistance, 88
Interferential, 462
Internal locus of control, 100
Intestinal health and bowel function, 115
Intestinal/mesenteric vasculitis, 257
Intradependence, 63, 100
Iodide, 471
Iodine, 229, 471
Ionophoresis, ion transfer, 462
Iron Overload, 409
Jared Zeff, N.D., 67
Juvenile spondylo-arthropathy, 332
Keratoconjunctivitis sicca, 323
Kidney problems, 95
Klebsiella pneumoniae, 183, 198
LA, 422
Labile support surface, 146
Laboratory assessments: general considerations of commonly used tests, 16
Laboratory tests in the evaluation of patients with musculoskeletal complaints, 16
Lactoferrin, 187
Lactoferrin, 34
Lactulose-mannitol assay, 17
Lactulose-mannitol assay: assessment for intestinal hyperpermeability and malabsorption, 32
Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome, 366
Leaky gut diagram, 188
Leaky gut, 32, 176
Leukotriene B4, 427
Leukotriene B-5, 420
Levothyroxine, 228
Lifestyle habits, 70
Limited cutaneous scleroderma, 279
Linoleic acid metabolites formed by lipoxygenases, 426
Linoleic acid, 422
Linolenic acid, 417
Liothyronine, 228
Liotrix, 228
Lipoic acid, 162, 231, 434
Lipoxygenases (LOX), 431
Liver biopsy in iron overload, 413
LOW BACK PAIN - ALGORITHM, 335
LOW BACK PAIN - algorithm, 335
Low-back pain: differential diagnostic considerations, 334
LOX, 431
LT-C4, 427
LT-D4, 427
LT-E4, 427
L-tyrosine and iodine, 229
Lumbar Roll, 143
Lupus, 255
Madecassol, 295
Malabsorption, 115
Manipulation, mobilization, and massage - importance and application in basic holistic care, 130
ManKind Project, 98
Manual Medicine, 138
Mask-like face, 280
Massage - importance and application in basic holistic care, 126
Maximize factors that promote health, 118
Mechanisms of autoimmune disease induction by microorganisms, 170
Mechanoreceptor-mediated inhibition of neurogenic inflammation, 59
Medical history, 9
Medical procedures - complications from, 114
Melatonin, 79
Menadione, 466
Menaquinone, 466
Mentha piperita, 202
Mercury, 110
Mercury, 210
Metabolic panel - interpretation, 21
Metabolism of omega-3 fatty acids and related eicosanoids - illustration, 421
Metabolism of omega-6 fatty acids and related eicosanoids - illustration, 428
MFTP - clinical management, 134
Milk thistle, 206
Minimize factors that promote disease, 118
Mixed connective tissue disease, 279
Mobilization - importance and application in basic holistic care, 130
Molecular mimicry, 170
Monoarthritis, 46
Mononeuritis multiplex, 384
Mono-polar motor point stimulation of denervated muscle with electrical muscle stimulation, 462
Motivation, 71
Motivation: moving from theory to practice, 72
Mucuna pruriens, 222
Multifocal Dysbiosis, 168
Multiple intervention therapy, 436
Muscle strength – grading scale, 13
Musculoskeletal emergencies, 43
Musculoskeletal inflammation and “autoimmunity”, 172
Musculoskeletal Manipulation, 138
Myelopathy, 1, 2, 44
Myofascial trigger points - clinical management, 134
Myrrh, 202
Nail pitting, 300
Naturopathic model of illness and healing, 51
Naturopathic principles, 52
Neurologic assessment, 12
Neurologic examination, 10
Neuropsychiatric lupus is a medical emergency, 256
Neuropsychiatric lupus, 43
NF-kappaB and its phytonutritional modulation, 433
NF-kappaB, 174
Niacinamide - monograph, 448
Niacinamide, 131
Niaspan, 448
Nicotinamide - monograph, 448
NSAID adverse effects, 147
Nuclear transcription factor kappaB, 433
Nutrigenomics, 94
Nutrition and Physical Degeneration, textbook by Weston Price,, 84
Nutritional Genomics, 94
Nutritional immunomodulation, 230
O’Keefe and Cordain in Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 84
Obesity, 82
Objective means for the identification of allergens, 164
Octreotide, 286
Oculomotor, 14
Olfactory, 14
Omega-3 fatty acids - review, 417
Ophthalmic, 14
Optimal vitamin D status, 444
Oregano oil, 201
Organic foods rather than industrially-produced foods, 89
Ornish, 64
Orthoendocrinology, 221
Orthomolecular Immunomodulation, 160
Orthomolecular Medicine - overview, 93
Orthopedic/musculoskeletal examination: concepts and goals, 11
Orwellian newspeak, 147
Osteochondritis dissecans, 47
Osteomyelitis, 1, 2, 45
Osteopathic Medicine, 61
Overlap syndromes, 279
PABA, 295
Paleo-Mediterranean Diet, 92
Pancreatic enzymes, 133
Pancreatic enzymes, 450
Pancreatin, 450
Papain, 450
PAR, 38
Paradigms, and their reasonable alternatives, 76
Parasites, 195
Parasitology, 33
Patient care – algorithm, 6
Patient History, 6
Penicillin treatment of psoriasis, 312
Peppermint, 202
Peptidoglycans and exotoxins from gram-positive bacteria, 173
Percussion – purpose in physical examination, 11
Pesticide exposure, 109
Phenolic content, 85
phenotype modulation, 94
Phospholipase-A2, 430
Phylloquinone, 466
Physical examination, 10
Physical exertion, 80
Physician errors, 149
Physiotherapy - notes available on-line, 462
Phytochelatins, 219
Phytochemicals, 85
Picrorhiza, 206
Piezoelectric properties of the human body and clinical implications, 460
Plasminogen activator inhibitor, 420
Political and social action, 111
Polyarteritis nodosa, 395
Polymyalgia Rheumatica, 383
Polymyositis, 363
Poor digestion, 115
Porphyria cutanea tarda, 411
Post-isometric stretching treatment for MFTP, 136
Potaba, 295
Pre-contemplation, 72
Preparation, 72
Preventive health screening: general recommendations, 116
Primary/Genetic Hemochromatosis, 409
Primum Non Nocere, 52
Probiotic supplementation, 204
Problem management, 66
Problems and solutions, 212
Progressive Systemic Sclerosis, 279
Proinflammatory and endocrinologic activity of adipose tissue, 83
Pro-inflammatory foods, 122
Prolactin, 221
Propolis, 162, 231, 434
Proprioceptive retraining - importance and application in basic holistic care, 129
Prostacyclin, 425
Prostaglandin D2, 425
Prostaglandin E-1, 424
Prostaglandin E-2, 230, 425
Prostaglandin E-3, 420
Prostaglandin F-2-alpha, 426
Prostaglandin G-2, 426
Prostaglandin G-3, 420
Prostaglandin H2, 426
Prostaglandin H-3, 420
Prostaglandin I-2, 425
Prostaglandin I-3, 420
Prostaglandin synthase complex, 430
Protect & prevent re-injury - definition and application in basic holistic care, 121
Protein - calculation of daily intake, 86
Protein - importance and application in basic holistic care, 131
Protein per Pound of Body Weight, 87
Protein supplements, 87
Proteolytic enzymes (used in the treatment of dysbiosis), 204
proteolytic enzymes, 133
Proteolytic enzymes, 450
Proteus mirabilis, 183, 198
Pseudomonas aeruginosa, 183, 199
Psoriasis, 299
Psoriatic Arthritis, 299
Psoriatic Arthropathy, 299
Psoriatic rheumatism, 299
Psoriatogenic Multifocal Dysbiosis, 310
Pyridoxine, 222, 385
Pyridoxine: short review, 468
Raynaud’s phenomenon in scleroderma, 296
Reactive arthritis, 331
Reasons to avoid the use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), 147
Re-establishing the Foundation for Health - details, 67
Referred pain with compression, 134
REFLEXES – grading scale, 13
Reiter’s syndrome (use of this term is officially discontinued), 331
Relative rest - definition and application in basic holistic care, 121
Reliable indicators of organic neurologic disease, 12
Renal failure is a leading cause of death in patients with SLE, 256
Renal failure, 95
Renal injury and failure caused by NSAIDs, 148
Resolvins, 420
Retinal vasculitis, 257
Review of systems, 8
Rheumatic psoriasis, 299
Rheumatoid Factor - interpretation, 29, 31
Rheumatoid factor - overview, 17
Riboflavin, 466
Roger J Williams, 75
ROS: review of systems, 8
Rose Bengal staining, 324
Rosemary, 162, 231, 434
Safe patient + safe treatment = safe outcome, 38
Salivary gland biopsy, 324
Salix alba, 454
Sarcoidosis, 357
Schirmer test, 324
Schober test, 338
Scleroderma secondary to xenobiotic immunotoxicity, 279
Scleroderma, 279
Screening laboratory tests in the evaluation of patients with musculoskeletal complaints, 16
Secondary Hemochromatosis, 409
Secretory IgA, 187
Secretory IgA, 33
Selenium: short review, 471
Self-perpetuating cycles, 137
September 11, 2001 terrorist attack, 149
Septic arthritis, 45, 49
Seropositivity, 30, 238
Serotonin synthesis, 88
Serum 25(OH) vitamin D - a screening test in patients with musculoskeletal pain, 25
Serum 25(OH) vitamin D levels, 444
Serum IgE and IgG assays, 164
Shearing force – purpose in physical examination, 11
Short wave diathermy, 462
Short-chain fatty acids, 187
Short-chain fatty acids, 34
Sicca syndrome, 323
Sick role, 128
Silymarin, 414
Sjogren ’s syndrome, 323
Skin taping to increase afferent stimuli, 146
Skin-prick testing, 164
SLE, 255
Sleep deprivation, 78
Sleep, 78
Sleep, techniques for improvement, 79
Sleep-wake cycles, 78
Slipped capital femoral epiphysis, 48
Social history, 9
Sodium benzoate, 88
Somatic dysfunction, 62
Somatostatin analog, 286
Soybean unsaponifiables, 459
Special considerations in the evaluation of children, 40
Spinal accessory nerve, 14
Spinal cord compression, 1, 2, 44
Spinal manipulation: mechanistic considerations, 58
Spondyloarthropathies, 331
St. John’s Wort, 202
Staphylococcus aureus, 199
Staphylococcus epidermidis, 199
Stearidonic acid, 418
Stool analysis, 33
Streptococcus pyogenes, 200
Stress is a “whole body” phenomenon, 98
Stress management and authentic living, 97
Superantigens, 171
Supercompensation, 88
Supplemented Paleo-Mediterranean diet, 92, 123
Synthroid, 228
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, 255
Systemic Sclerosis, 279
Syzygium species, 203
Tartrazine, 89
Television, 69
Temporal Arteritis, 43, 383
Temporal lobe epilepsy and GLA, 442
Tens—transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation, 462
Testosterone, 225
Therapeutic dependency - defined, 128
Therapeutic exercise - importance and application in basic holistic care, 129
Therapeutic passivity - defined, 129
Thiamine, 466
Thromboxane A-2, 425
Thromboxane A-3, 420
Thromboxane B-2, 425
Thrust vectors, 139
Thyme, 203
Thymus vulgaris, 203
Thyroid (insufficiency or autoimmunity):, 228, 229
Thyroid glandular—nonprescription T3, 229
Thyroid hormone, 222, 385
Thyroid stimulating hormone - interpretation, 26
Thyrolar, 228
Tocopherol - monograph, 446
Tolle Causam, 52
Toll-like receptors, 174
Toxic oil syndrome, 281
Toxicant Exposure and Detoxification/Depuration, 213
Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation, 462
Transient synovitis, irritable hip, 47
Treatment for MFTP, 136
Trigeminal, 14
Tripterygium wilfordii Hook F, 222
Triptolide, 222
Trochlear, 14
Truncated self, 100
Trypsin, 450
TSH - overview, 17
TSH: thyroid stimulating hormone - interpretation, 26
Turmeric - monograph, 458
Turmeric, 206
Twitch response, 134
Ultrasound, 462
Una de gato - importance and application in basic holistic care, 124
Una de gato - monograph, 453
Uncaria guianensis and Uncaria tomentosa - importance and application in basic holistic care, 124
Uncaria tomentosa, Uncaria guianensis - monograph, 453
Unconventional, 66
Undecylenic acid, 203
Unhistorical, 75
Unsaponifiables - monograph, 459
Unscientific, 66
Uva Ursi, 202
Varicocele, 224
Vasculitides, 395
Vasculitis Syndromes, 395
Vertebral osteomyelitis of the lumbar spine, 354
Vestibulocochlear, 14
Vibration – purpose in physical examination, 11
Vinyl chloride disease, 281
Vis Medicatrix Naturae, 52
Visual analog scale, 14
Vitamin A in fish oil, 439
Vitamin A: short review, 463
Vitamin B-12 in the treatment of allergy, 161
Vitamin B-3: short review, 467
Vitamin B-6: short review, 468
Vitamin C in the treatment of allergy, 161
Vitamin C, 133
Vitamin D - antiinflammatory benefits, 434
Vitamin D - monograph, 444
Vitamin D deficiency - assessment in patients with musculoskeletal pain, 17
Vitamin D deficiency and sufficiency, 444
Vitamin D hypersensitivity syndromes, 444
Vitamin D in fish oil, 439
Vitamin D laboratory testing, 444
Vitamin D status testing, 25
Vitamin E - monograph, 446
Vitamin E in the treatment of allergy, 161
Vitamin K, 466
Vitamins and Minerals (mini-monographs), 463
Vitex astus-cagnus, 222
Vitex astus-cagnus, 385
Wegener’s Granulomatosis, 391
Weight optimization - importance and application in basic holistic care, 129
Wellness promotion, 66
Wellness, 5
Wet sock treatments, 462
Williams, Roger J,, 75
Willow bark, 126
Willow bark, 454
Wobble board, 146
WomanWithin, 98
Work ethic, 77
Xenobiotic Immunotoxicity, 207
Xerostomia, 323
Yellow dye #5, 89
Zeff, N.D., 67
Zingiber officinale - importance and application in basic holistic care, 125
Zingiber officinale - monograph, 452






 

 

 

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