The Organic Acids Test - Evaluation and Treatment For Candida & Metabolic Toxicity PDF
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The Organic Acids Test - Evaluation and Treatment For Candida & Metabolic Toxicity Copyright of Kurt N. Woeller, D.O., Tracy Tranchitella, N.D. and Educational Research Association. This material may not be reprinted, distributed or used without permission. Lecture Overview • Why is Candida such a complex problem? • Examples of Candida toxicity: • Colonization of the digestive system, and Candida’s unique pathogenicity. • Arabinose toxicity • Gliotoxin, Pentosidines, and Acetylaldehyde • Testing options for Candida detection • Treatment options for Candida YOUR LOGO Support Documents for Module #3 • Constipation Remedies: • Dosing suggestions • Patient handout • Die-Off Reaction Management - patient handout • Antifungal Dosing – At a Glance • Mild, Moderate, and Severe Candida Protocols + patient yeast program (blank sample) • Fungal Hypersensitivity Food List (pdf) – patient handout • Lecture slides (pdf) • Lecture slides - note taking (pdf) YOUR LOGO YOUR LOGO Arabinose YOUR LOGO Why Is Candida So Complex? YOUR LOGO Fungi – Biological Group Of Organisms • Yeasts – ex: Candida, Saccharomyces • Molds – ex: Aspergillus, Penicillium • Mushrooms YOUR LOGO YOUR LOGO Candida Overview • Is considered a ‘commensal’ organism that is a normal part of the human flora, i.e. mouth, gastrointestinal tract. • Estimates are that Candida exists in approximately 80% of the human population without causing harm. • Is this really true? • Common issues linked to Candida overgrowth are thrush (oral candida), vaginal infections, skin and nail plate infections. • HIV, cancer and other immunocompromised diseases have greater risk of Candida pathogenicity. YOUR LOGO Unicellular Candida YOUR LOGO
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