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Rethinking Inflammation as Repair Deficit

A physiology before pharmacology discussion with Russell Jaffe, MD, PhD, CCN, Sponsored by PERQUE Integrative Health By Natural Medicine Journal Chronic health issues can precipitate from a myriad of origins including inflammation. On this episode, integrative medical physician Russell Jaffe, MD, PhD, explains his physiology first approach to restorative healing. In addition to recommended testing, Jaffe will […]

Rethinking Health: Inflammation is Repair Deficit

Inflammation is a familiar term, likely conjuring images of swelling and redness, stiffness and pain. These are certainly characteristics of acute inflammation. But in this post, we want to rethink inflammation and share evidence revealing that inflammation is really repair deficit. While inflammation is usually presented as a ‘fire’ to be ‘fought’ or a symptom […]