The microbiome - the "intestinal flora" The microbiome is booming. The wondrous world of bacteria in the human intestine is currently not only occupying experts (in specialist publications, the number of literature citations on the subject doubles every two years1)), but is also found in the public media and on social networks. We have only known about the bacteria that live … [Read more...] about Intestinal flora tests in the test
Flora status
Part 4/5: Flora status and eating disorders: the dark side of self-tests
Eating disorder thanks to self-diagnosis In the course of my research and my self-experiments, I came across an interesting topic that I hadn't anticipated when preparing for this blog series: eating disorders. Edburg Edlinger, dietician and nmi portal expert, tells me that she has more and more patients in her practice who have slipped into malnutrition as a result of such … [Read more...] about Part 4/5: Flora status and eating disorders: the dark side of self-tests
Part 1/5: Self-tests in the self-test
Time and again I meet people who tell me that they also have a food intolerance. Not unusual given my job. Recently, I have noticed that more and more of the people I talk to have made their own diagnosis - with the help of a blood self-test or other home tests. Home tests from the internet Many have ordered a self-test on the Internet, carried it out at home, sent it by post … [Read more...] about Part 1/5: Self-tests in the self-test
