In Healing Digestive Disorders, Andrew Gaeddert draws upon his own personal history as well as his extensive clinical training to provide an in-depth perspective of this problem. Examining and integrating Western and Eastern perspectives, he offers the most up-to-date view on all aspects of this problem.” James Ramholz Oriental Medicine Journal

Gaeddert's approach to healing combines dermatological diagnosis with essential fatty acids, diet, supplements, and Chinese herbal medicine. The book features suggestions for promoting overall skin health, case studies, self-care strategies, and professional treatments presented in an accessible A-to-Z format. Also included are a workbook, a question and answer section, a description of acupuncture points, and a range of resources. Chapters cover such topics as tips for health and skin, herbs and nutrients, symptoms and treatments, acupoints, and digestive clearing diets.

"Focuses on a natural approach to treating a variety of immune related conditions through the use of Chinese and Western herbs and supplements, and through changes in diet and lifestyle"--Provided by publisher.

Drawing on his extensive clinical experience, Andrew Gaeddert helps the reader make sense of natural healing techniques based on Chinese medicine, rotation diets, and anti-candida strategies. Case studies illustrate how the author's clients were able to reduce or eliminate their digestive problems, enjoy greater energy, and reduce discomfort. Gaeddert explores food sensitivities, developing tolerance for certain foods, and preventing food reactions. Useful appendices address obstacles to health, reducing fat intake, digestive-friendly grains, and food families. For the one out of three Americans who will have a digestive disorder in their lifetime, this is an accessible, step-by-step guide for dealing with digestive disorders.