Hopping for a cureADVERTORIALBLOOD TEST FOR FOOD INTOLERANCES Can my body really be intolerant This leaky gut will allow more allergyto asparagus?! YES as innocent as complexes to escape into our bloodstreamsome foods may seem, they are very and tissues, creating a toxic overload,capable of creating a whole slew of food recognition becomes impaired,negative symptoms. Food allergies malabsorption takes place, leading toand food intolerances are not the same. increased food intolerances. Allergies have the potential to progress to Be aware of the delayed onset foodsomething life-threatening whereas food intolerance, where symptoms do not intolerances can manifest in many ways, appear for hours or even days to a week not all of them obvious. The reaction after the food is ingested making themtypically manifests in one of four places: extremely diffi cult to self diagnose. the skin, the intestines, the respiratory Through colonics the safe andpassages, and the brain (behavioral effective process of cleaning out the colonchanges).I assess the end products of a patientsSome of the most common symptoms digestion. This fascinating procedureof food intolerances include: gas & it is possible that only I would fi ndabdominal bloating, eczema, psoriasis, this treatment fascinating - has madeacne, ADHD, anxiety, dark circles under it apparent that many of us do not eveneyes or puffy eyes, arthritis, exhaustion, chew our food properly, whether we areheadaches/migraines, and many more.too rushed while we eat, or we are merelyIntolerances can also be caused by a low eating the wrong foods. With colonicslevel of digestive enzymes. For instance, along with the digestive system workingMICHELLE SIU / OAKVILLE BEAVERpeople with low levels of the enzyme 100%, undigested foods will no longer WEST OAKVILLE HELPS OUT: Julianna Botero tries out a walker during the West Oakvillelactase cannot properly metabolize sit in the bowel, fermenting, creating anPreschool Centre's Hop-a-thon for Muscular Dystrophy recently. The centre had 84 children participatelactose, a sugar found in milk. For them, abundance of waste and corruption to our along with 18 staff members. The children raised $1,473 for muscular dystrophy. West Oakvilledrinking milk and ingesting milk products internal sewage system. Preschool Centre has been doing the hop-a-thon for more than six years on behalf of a formerwill result in diarrhea, cramps, gas and I believe everyone would benefi t fromemployee whose husband and daughter had muscular dystrophy.bloating. It is a fact that as we age, our discovering what their food intolerancesbodies are less capable of producing are, pinpointing exactly which foods areM&M grills up various enzymes, decreasing the ability irritating their system. A simple fi nger to break down certain food products. prick of blood is taken in the offi ce andCCFC fundingNaturopathic doctors address the root analyzed by an outside lab, rating foodsThe 23rd annual M&M Meat Shopscause of the illness, searching for possible from no reaction to severely intolerant. Charity BBQ Day benefitting theHelping Families Every Step of the Way!defi ciencies, and naturally correcting Great news: our body is very forgiving.Crohns and Colitis Foundation of ?Specializes in:digestion and absorption issues.Many naturopathic treatments areCanada (CCFC) is Saturday, May 7. Fertility Issues PediatricsOver consumption of foods that effective at eliminating allergy symptoms,Visit any M&M Meat Shops location Low Back/Neck Pain Pre and Postnatal Carecreate an immune reaction will cause eventually allowing the ingestion of thebetween 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and youll Sciatica Naturally Turning Breech Babiesinfl ammation in the lining of the gut, and once offending food back into the diet,find M&M Meat Shops grilling ham- Posture and Osteoarthritis Headaches/Migrainesthis infl ammation causes the gut to leak. without causing uproar to our systemburgers and hot dogs to meet the.Wellness care for the entire family!events fundraising $1.6 million goal.All proceeds go to the CCFC.Happy Mothers DaySupporters will receive a hamburg-Gift Certifi cates available for all your mothers and moms-to-be!er or hot dog, a drink and a bag of chips250 Wyecroft Rd., Unit 15, Oakville, ON for a minimum donation of $2.50. In Oakville, there are M&M MeatDr. Jenna DavisShops locations at 2163 Sixth Line;Family Chiropractor/Acupuncturist2524 Third Line; 635 Fourth Line and 905.844.WELL (9355) www.acornhealth.ca drdavis@acornhealth.ca2525 Prince Michael Dr.FOOT CLINICHibbert & AssociatesDr. Lori Dickson is the clinic director, and colon hydrotherapist at 603 Argus Road, Suite 100, Family Footcare and OrthoticsOakville. She is a licensed Naturopathic Doctor, regulated under the Board of Directors of Drugless Therapy. Her clinic is located just south of QEW off Trafalgar, walking distance from Oakville GO. 331 Sheddon Ave., Oakville 905.815.0971 www.oakvilleclinic.caContact: 647.828.8697 for more information, or visit www.DrLori.ca to see what services she has NO REFERRALS NECESSARY SATURDAY APPOINTMENTS AVAILABLEto offer. Naturopathic medicine is covered under most extended healthcare plans.Take A Step in the Right Direction. Visit a Chiropodistwww.insideHALTON.com OAKVILLE BEAVER Thursday, May 5, 2011 22