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Multiple Sclerosis: What you need to know

Dr. Richard Picard 2:15 am March 4, 2013 Comments are off

What is Multiple Sclerosis? Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune disorder caused by destruction of the insulating layer surrounding neurons in the brain and spinal cord. The process of MS is thought to be one in which the body, through its immune system, launches a defensive attack against its own tissues. Immune factors

Mystery Illnesses from Stealth Infections

Dr. Richard Picard 4:35 pm February 24, 2013 Comments are off

“Why do I feel sick when my blood tests are normal?” This is a question that’s frequently asked by many patients. The truth is most health issues aren’t always apparent with lab testing alone. I call these cases “Mystery Illnesses” because patients should feel good when their blood work is normal and sometimes they don’t.