Posts Tagged ‘CPP’
Identifying the Signs and Symptoms of Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic autoimmune disease that affects millions of people worldwide. Recognizing the typical symptoms associated with RA is crucial for early diagnosis and effective management. At Absolute Health and Wellness, our team of dedicated professionals, including naturopaths, physiotherapists, chiropractors, massage therapists, and osteopaths, is committed to providing comprehensive care for individuals…
Read MoreTesting Rheumatoid Arthritis: Rheumatoid Factor and Anti-CPP
Quick Notes Rheumatoid Factor (RF) may help rule in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) RF testing isn’t perfect: some with Rheumatoid Arthritis will show low RF titres, some healthy people will show moderate RF titres, and some normal people will even show high RF Titres Anti-CPP is a newer test, which is very helpful in diagnosing Rheumatoid…
Read MoreDietary Goitrogens
Quick Notes Goitrogens are substances which interfere with thyroid function They can work on the thyroid gland or the hormones themselves Certain otherwise healthy foods can act as goitrogens, so anyone with low functioning thyroid function may want to be weary Thyroid Function Proper thyroid gland function and hormone metabolism is key for optimal health.…
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