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Dr. Karl R.O.S. Johnson's Chronic Condition Natural Treatment Blog

Intentional musings of a unique Shelby Township Michigan Chiropractic Physician dedicated to helping people find solutions to improving their health by rooting out causes to chronic conditions such as fibromyalgia, stubborn thyroid disorder symptoms, balance disorders, chronic knee & shoulder pain, migraines, sciatica, ADD/ADHD/ASD, back pain, peripheral neuropathy, gluten sensitivity and autoimmune disorders so they can Reclaim Their Life!

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Dr. Karl R.O.S. Johnson, DC

Dr. Karl R.O.S. Johnson is a chiropractic physician whose areas of expertise include chiropractic, functional medicine, functional neurology, and spinal rehabilitation. He is also a medical writer and the author of “Reclaim Your Life; Your Guide to Revealing Your Body’s Life-Changing Secrets for Renewed Health.” He also authored the “Ultimate Strategy" series of e-books on the topics of fibromyalgia, balance disorders, migraine, and other debilitating headaches, as well as unresolved thyroid symptoms. Since 1983, Johnson has owned and operated Chiropractic & Nutrition Wellness Center (now Johnson Health and Wellness Center) and Johnson Chiropractic Neurology & Nutrition at 51735 Van Dyke Avenue in Shelby Township, Michigan
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Fibromyalgia, Hashimoto's, MS, Autoimmunity And Detoxification

Posted by Dr. Karl R.O.S. Johnson, DC on Sun, Feb 26, 2012

Every day, you and I are being exposed to materials that are toxic to our bodies in ways that can lead to major health issues at some point in the future. I wrote a post about how toxins (xylene) weakened my immune system so it could not get rid of warts on my foot. There are over 70,000 deadly industrial chemical toxins in our environment. These chemicals challenge and deplete the body's glutathione, which is the main chemical used to stem inflammation of our cells. Inflammation is what drives autoimmunity and Hashimoto's, Fibromyalgia, MS and other autoimmune disorders.

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Topics: Weight Loss, autoimmune, Hashimoto's, fibromyalgia, Glutathione, Detoxification

Thyroid Problems Can Be Caused By Poor Diet - What You Can Do

Posted by Dr. Karl R.O.S. Johnson, DC on Sun, Feb 19, 2012

As I have written about in the past, you can have many, many causes of the symptoms of hypothyroidism. Just going to your PCP or endocrinologist and getting a prescription for thyroid hormone replacement doesn't handle the cause in over 83% of thyroid disorder sufferers.

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Topics: autoimmune, Hashimoto's, Glutathione, Nutrients, Vitamins, Hypothyroidism Symptoms, Enzymes

Colostrum And Proline-Rich Peptides (PRP) Help Autoimmune And Neurological Disorders

Posted by Dr. Karl R.O.S. Johnson, DC on Sun, Feb 12, 2012

There is an exciting breakthrough that is "cracking the code" when it comes to treating patients who have autoimmune and neurological disorders such as:

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Topics: autoimmune, LGS, Johnson Neuro-Metabolic Therapy, colostrum, PRP, Proline Rich Polypeptides, neurological disorders, blood brain barrier

New and Improved Testing For Gluten Intolerance, Psoriasis And Other Autoimmune Disorders

Posted by Dr. Karl R.O.S. Johnson, DC on Thu, Feb 09, 2012

I received an exciting email yesterday, from Cyrex Labs, about new improvements to the already outstanding testing for gluten intolerance and autoummunity testing. Cyrex Laboratories has done it again!

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Topics: autoimmune, Cyrex Labs, Hashimoto's, gluten, fibromyalgia, psoriasis, peripheral neuropathy, Cyrex

Using Chia To Help Battle Autoimmune Health Challenges

Posted by Dr. Karl R.O.S. Johnson, DC on Sun, Jan 29, 2012

Chia is an ancient superfood that is not very well known, except for the annual advertisement for Chia Pets around the Holidays.

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Topics: autoimmune, chia, omega-3 fatty acids, Cyrex, digestive tract, fiber

Nutritional Considerations of ADHD & Autism

Posted by Dr. Karl R.O.S. Johnson, DC on Wed, Jan 25, 2012

ADHD and AUTISM ON THE RISE
Recent years has seen an unprecedented rise in autism and attention deficithyperactivity disorder (ADHD).

Although researchers speculate on the reason for this rise, many factors likely contribute, including more accurate diagnosis. However, overwhelming evidence suggests that nutritional deficiencies may be a contributing factor.

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Topics: zinc, Carnitine, Magnesium, ADHD, Autism, vitamin, Omega 3 Fatty Acid, Oxidative Stress, Omega 3s, Nutritional Deficiency, Omega 6, Vitamin B6, Neurotransmitters

Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis Can Affect Quality of Life Even When Thyroid Gland Function Is Normal

Posted by Dr. Karl R.O.S. Johnson, DC on Sat, Jan 21, 2012

Often information comes along that needs to be passed on.  This article from Science Daily is an example of that information.  This research paper explains a phenomenon that clinicians such as myself have observed for a long time.  I get dozens of requests for information monthly from thyroid symptoms sufferers, whose tests are "normal". 

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Topics: Hypothyroidism, thyroid symptoms, thyroid, autoimmune thyroid, Hashimoto's diease

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