I just finished seeing a patient on whom I did an open re-do Nissen fundoplication about 2 weeks ago. He had been on methadone 5 times a day and about 10 norco per day as well for chronic joint pain and fibromyalgia. He had seen every type of specialist in the area.
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October 26, 2011
Joint pain, rashes and headaches
I saw another patient in my surgical practice yesterday who had rid herself of horrendous headaches by religiously eliminating gluten from her diet. In my preventative medicine practice at BodylogicMD of Sacramento many symptoms including headaches, joint pain, rashes and GI symptoms seem to melt away once the diet is cleaned up
September 17, 2011
Gluten
It is interesting how many patients start feeling better by giving up gluten. Many gastrointestinal symptoms fade away, but also constitutional problems like headaches, rashes and joint pain often disappear. Auto immune diseases are becoming more prevalent and helping people get off gluten seems to be an important step in relieving some