digestive health 

Research increasingly supports the idea that the gut plays a vital role in overall health and wellbeing.

Maggie has in-depth experience working with an array of digestive complaints, including:

  • Ulcerative colitis

  • Diverticulitis

  • Gastric and duodenal ulcers

  • Small Intestine Bacterial Overgrowth (SIBO)

  • Food Sensitivities

  • Heartburn/GERD

  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)

  • Constipation

  • Crohn's disease

Enhancing the health of the gut is a pillar of care for all patients in Dr. Maggie’s practice

Her treatment plans often include adjustments to diet and lifestyle while addressing the 4 R’s of gut health and healing: 

o   Remove:  remove the factors that negatively impact gut health.  

o   Replace:  replace key factors that may be missing or lacking in the digestive processes 

o   Re-inoculate:  re-inoculate the gut with good bacteria 

o   Repair: repair the lining of the gut

 

Testing that may be considered throughout care

  • Food Sensitivity Testing

  • Leaky Gut Assessment

  • Comprehensive Digestive Stool Analysis

  • Parasitology

  • H. Pylori Evaluation

  • Small Intestine Bacterial Overgrowth (SIBO) Testing