Are you preparing for cold and flu season? Here are some natural remedies that may help enhance immune function and may reduce recovery time if you do catch a virus. Vitamin D3: Vitamin D3 is a fat soluble vitamin essential for proper immune function. Unfortunately, many people are deficient or have chronic suboptimal levels. Insufficiency […]

“No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.” – Aesop Over 48 million Americans live in food insecure households. Help make a difference by contributing to The Guyer Institute’s fifth annual food drive! We are so grateful to our amazing patients, clients and staff who have participated in the past. The food […]

Food allergies have become increasingly common in our society. However many people do not realize there are two different types of food allergies. Food allergies caused by the production of the immunoglobulin, IgE, and the subsequent release of histamine can cause symptoms within minutes. Often these reactions are more severe and can even lead to […]

Over 26 million Americans have been diagnosed with heart disease. Sadly, that is more than 10% of the population. For many, surgery is not an option. Fortunately for many of these patients there is a non-invasive treatment, outpatient treatment called EECP® Therapy. EECP® stands for Enhanced External Counter Pulsation. Approximately 80% of the patients who […]

Most people know folic acid/folate is an important supplement for pregnant women as it helps prevent neural tube defects in the baby. Many people do not realize that folic acid, Vitamin B9, is also often helpful for women who have had an abnormal pap smear or have been diagnosed with cervical dysplasia. Studies have shown […]

DIM (3,3’ Diindolylmethane), a powerful super antioxidant, is derived from the digestion of indole-3-carbinol which is found in cruciferous vegetables such as kale, Brussels sprouts, cauliflower and broccoli. Unless you’re up to the challenge of eating two pounds of cabbage daily, a supplement containing DIM may be right for you. DIM supports the production of […]

Magnesium regulates over 300 enzymatic reactions in the human body. Deficient magnesium levels lead to symptoms such as muscle cramps, headaches, fatigue, constipation, and sometimes even chronic infections. Patients with decreased intracellular magnesium are prone to increased inflammation markers, heart disease, diabetes and even some type of cancers. At The Guyer Institute of Molecular Medicine, […]

By the age of 20 I had bilateral shoulder replacements. A youth spent pitching, quarterbacking, and skateboarding caught up to me and my labrums tore. I was told surgery was the only treatment available. These unfortunate surgeries helped spark my interest in possible alternative treatments. I chose to study kinesiology, while fulfilling pre-medical requirements, at […]

AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES Autoimmune diseases are conditions in which the patient’s immune system generates cellular and antibody responses to substances and tissues normally present in the body. Typically, autoimmune conditions are treated with immune suppressive agents such as steroids and other pharmaceutical agents. Despite inducing temporary improvement, these approaches possess the possibility of long-term adverse effects, […]