Skip to content

The Oral-Body Connection

The Oral-Body Connection

The Oral-Body Connection: Unveiling the Interplay Between Oral Health and Overall Wellbeing The intricate relationship between oral health and overall wellbeing is often overlooked, but emerging research continues to shed light on the profound connections between the two. Our bodies are complex ecosystems where different systems and microorganisms coexist, and any disruption in one area…

Best Probiotics Strains Worth Having In Your Gut

How do we know what are the best probiotics strains?  Most people know that probiotics are a positive addition to your health regime. But do you know which ones do what? Let’s find out a little more about what some strains of probiotics can do for us and which ones are worth taking for certain…

Cleanse Your Body of Parasites, Yeast and Bacteria For Better Health

If you’re struggling with gut dysbiosis, inflammation or other chronic conditions, parasites, yeast overgrowth or “bad” bacteria in the gut may be to blame. These three are the underlying cause of many illnesses. You may not even know about some that are present in your body, but others can cause serious health problems. It’s important…

H. pylori – A Functional Medicine Approach

Helicobacter pylori, known as H. pylori, is a pathogenic bacterium that lives in the gut of more that half the world’s population. It’s been around for at least 200,000 years and for most of us, at microscopic levels it causes no issues. However, 10 – 20 percent of people will develop unwanted symptoms from its…

SIBO: What causes small intestinal bacterial overgrowth & Functional Medicine approach to SIBO

Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth (SIBO) is a form of gut dysbiosis affecting the small intestine, requiring specialised SIBO treatment to return the gut to optimal health and improving overall wellbeing. We specialise in the treatment SIBO at our Perth clinic of Advanced Functional Medicine, treating patients both in Perth and Australia wide. Initially thought to…

How to reduce Anxiety and improve Mental Health by regulating your gut bacteria

In Australia, it’s estimated that 45 percent of people will experience anxiety or another mental health condition in their lifetime. In any one year, over 2 million Australians have anxiety. 1 It is in our nation’s best interest to look for ways to reduce anxiety and improve the overall wellbeing of the population. An increasing…

The impact fast food has on gut health and how it depletes good gut bacteria

Processed foods, preservatives and food additives harm our gut microbiome. Understand how fast food impacts your gut health, immunity and overall wellbeing.