Nitric oxide production, the oral microbiome, and health

Recent research expands our understanding of how oral health connected to heart disease and other maladies. Specifically, it reveals the vital role of the mouth microbiome.

John Bartemus, DC
Functional Medicine Charlotte

704-895-2240
http://www.FunctionalMedicineCharlotte.com

Disclaimer: *Please note that the information shared on this YouTube Channel is informational and educational and is not to be interpreted as medical advice. Before implementing any information from this channel, please consult first with your primary care provider.

Crohn’s disease finds healing with Functional Medicine when conventional medicine failed

Have surgery, biologics, and prednisone failed you on your journey toward an optimal life with Crohn’s disease?

John Bartemus, DC
Functional Medicine Charlotte

704-895-2240
http://www.FunctionalMedicineCharlotte.com

Disclaimer: *Please note that the information shared on this YouTube Channel is informational and educational and is not to be interpreted as medical advice. Before implementing any information from this channel, please consult first with your primary care provider.

Allergic diseases – why can’t my dermatologist or allergist help me?

Do you suffer from asthma, eczema, hives, allergies, or food sensitivities?

Have you seen dermatologists and/or allergists without sustained benefit?

It’s time to go deeper than just symptomatic treatment.

John Bartemus, DC
Functional Medicine Charlotte

704-895-2240
http://www.FunctionalMedicineCharlotte.com

Disclaimer: *Please note that the information shared on this YouTube Channel is informational and educational and is not to be interpreted as medical advice. Before implementing any information from this channel, please consult first with your primary care provider.

High cholesterol with a perfect diet – Now what do I do?

There are many more contributors to high cholesterol than just diet. But conventional medicine and marketing make it seem like diet is the only factor involved.

That couldn’t be farther from the truth. There are too many contributing factors to list.

So what do you do if you have perfected your diet but you still have high cholesterol? Where do you look?

John Bartemus, DC
Functional Medicine Charlotte

704-895-2240
http://www.FunctionalMedicineCharlotte.com

Disclaimer: *Please note that the information shared on this YouTube Channel is informational and educational and is not to be interpreted as medical advice. Before implementing any information from this channel, please consult first with your primary care provider.

Nitric Oxide and the Mouth-Heart Axis

Nitric oxide is considered by some to be a miracle molecule due to its many roles in the human body. It is crucial for optimal heart, brain, immune system, and reproductive organ health.

There are two ways humans make nitric oxide. The average American lifestyle destroys them both. Today’s video shares how you can optimize both pathways and explains why your oral health is a key component.

I will also share with you why standard oral hygiene recommendations promote heart disease.

John Bartemus, DC
Functional Medicine Charlotte

704-895-2240
http://www.FunctionalMedicineCharlotte.com

Disclaimer: *Please note that the information shared on this YouTube Channel is informational and educational and is not to be interpreted as medical advice. Before implementing any information from this channel, please consult first with your primary care provider.

Cholesterol – Normal levels do NOT mean your heart is safe! – Case Study

You have been brainwashed to think that high cholesterol causes heart attacks and strokes; and, by implication, normal cholesterol levels are protective.

In actuality, over half of the people who have heart attacks have normal cholesterol levels.

Multiple of the other cardiovascular risk assessments are equally as unreliable. So how do you know if you truly are heart healthy or not?

Are you safe if you are skinny? Nope.

Watch this video where I use a case from my office to help you understand how to get a cardiovascular assessment that yields trustworthy data.

John Bartemus, DC
Functional Medicine Charlotte

704-895-2240
http://www.FunctionalMedicineCharlotte.com

Disclaimer: *Please note that the information shared on this YouTube Channel is informational and educational and is not to be interpreted as medical advice. Before implementing any information from this channel, please consult first with your primary care provider.

Should I stop my medications?

Should you stop your medications when working with a natural-minded clinician such as a chiropractor or naturopath that is practicing functional medicine?

John Bartemus, DC
Functional Medicine Charlotte

704-895-2240
http://www.FunctionalMedicineCharlotte.com

Disclaimer: *Please note that the information shared on this YouTube Channel is informational and educational and is not to be interpreted as medical advice. Before implementing any information from this channel, please consult first with your primary care provider.

Anxiety, Panic Attacks, and Insomnia eliminated with Functional Medicine Charlotte

This woman suffered with post-partum issues for years without help from conventional medicine or medications.

Functional Medicine Charlotte had her “100% better” in 6 weeks.

Are you next?

John Bartemus, DC
Functional Medicine Charlotte

704-895-2240
http://www.FunctionalMedicineCharlotte.com

Disclaimer: *Please note that the information shared on this YouTube Channel is informational and educational and is not to be interpreted as medical advice. Before implementing any information from this channel, please consult first with your primary care provider.

Essential Fatty Acids (EFAs) 101 – What you need to know to promote optimal health

Have you ever wondered why fish oil is important? Or why people say to avoid seed oils?

Find out the answers to these questions and much more in this EFA 101 tutorial.

John Bartemus, DC
Functional Medicine Charlotte

704-895-2240
http://www.FunctionalMedicineCharlotte.com

Disclaimer: *Please note that the information shared on this YouTube Channel is informational and educational and is not to be interpreted as medical advice. Before implementing any information from this channel, please consult first with your primary care provider.

Bone loss can be caused by Leaky Gut or Leaky Gums

Do you suffer from bone loss in the form of osteopenia, osteoporosis, periodontitis, or rheumatoid arthritis?

Have you been offered anything beyond calcium supplements and anti-inflammatories? Has your doctor looked for problems anywhere else in the body other than where the bone loss is?

If not, you are being failed and your chance of healing is minimal. If you don’t find the cause, there is no way you can heal.

This video reveals one potential cause.

John Bartemus, DC
Functional Medicine Charlotte

704-895-2240
http://www.FunctionalMedicineCharlotte.com

Disclaimer: *Please note that the information shared on this YouTube Channel is informational and educational and is not to be interpreted as medical advice. Before implementing any information from this channel, please consult first with your primary care provider.