WAR STORIES: JERRY (Ulcerative Colitis is war)

WAR STORIES: JERRY

Topic: Ulcerative Colitis; FMT Last update: 08-19-22 By Eugene L. Heyden, RN       “As an extension of probiotic therapy, fecal bacteriotherapy [AKA FMT] comprises the entire normal human flora.”  ~Brody et al., 2004 FMT is short for fecal microbiota transplant.  It is also called fecal bacteriotherapy.  Briefly, you take a complete microbiome from…

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It All Begins with Vitamin D

Last update: 08-19-22 By Eugene L. Heyden, RN     Last fall I was invited to be the lead author of a “scholarly” paper discussing vitamin D and reproductive issues, for possible acceptance by a major research publication.  Writing in “scholarly mode” is not what I’m used to.  I’m used to fun!  Well, fun doesn’t…

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