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Enzyme Therapy

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***Disclaimer: This blog is not meant to be used as legal or medical advice.  It is written as my person perspective on how medical professionals could blend western medicine with other modalities*** A growing number of people are developing sensitivity to gluten without having celiac disease.  Is there something they can do to improve these negative symptoms?  This week on the Integrated Pharmacist Podcast, we're talking about Enzyme Therapy.  This approach to health recognizes that foods we eat can affect overall health.  Enzymes throughout the body can help certain chemical processes happen.  If the right ones are administered, food can potentially be digested even better.  This could lead to healthier guts and bodies.  We already practice this in western medicine.  We have medications that are concentrated pancreatic enzymes.  These are typically given to patients whose pancreas does not work optimally such as in cystic fibrosis or pancreatic cancer. One branch of enzyme t