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COEM’s Food Allergy Testing versus Elimination or Rotation Diets

Patients often wonder why on earth we not only recommend they be tested for foods in our allergy testing room AND follow an Elimination Diet or Rotation Diet of some sort. Isn’t that diagnostic overkill? Actually, not. Each has its … Continue reading

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Spring Has Sprung

As I was driving down the highway the other day I saw the delicate gold leaves on some of the trees, and I remembered a poem I heard quoted in the movie, The Outsiders, based on the book of the … Continue reading

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Things That Go Bump In The Night

At Halloween we think of scary things, imaginary things that give us a chill, usually, in a fun way. But many of our patients have symptoms that frighten them, unusual symptoms that are difficult to pin down in regard to … Continue reading

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First Aid for COEM Staffers

At COEM, we carry close to 200 nutritional supplement products, nearly as many allergy extracts of various kinds, over a dozen preservative-free IV therapies, and multiple specialized treatments. We offer comprehensive programs, individualized approaches, and anything else that our brilliant … Continue reading

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Food Sensitivities and Digestive Problems

“Part of the secret of success in life is to eat what you like and let the food fight it out inside.” –Mark Twain If you’re human, there’s a pretty good chance that you’ve had indigestion or an upset stomach … Continue reading

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Dressings

If you’ve ever wondered how to ‘eat healthy’, you’re not alone. And if you’ve been wondering for a while now, you already know that there are many health trends that come and go as theories of nutrition are proposed, adopted, … Continue reading

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Wintry Testing Room Special

Right now it’s the cold, dreary months of January/February, stuck between the beautiful December holidays of Hanukah and Christmas, and the wonderful anticipation of spring starting in March. But even in January, the Center is rockin’! January is the time … Continue reading

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Creatures of Habit

Are you a creature of habit? Do you follow the same schedule every day? Do you eat the same foods day after day? Did you know that by eating the same foods all the time you may be setting yourself … Continue reading

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Food Allergy Rule of Thumb

Whenever Dr. Lieberman is unraveling a particularly challenging case history for a new patient, he often reaches a point where he says, “I think the Rule of Thumb applies here.”  The patient waits expectantly for this revelation, and Doctor instructs, … Continue reading

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Mesquite Cross-reactivity

I’m so excited! The person who did the research, which our office participated in, Mesquite Cross-reactivity, was in the testing room this week. I got to test her and pick her brain. I didn’t ambush her. I made sure she … Continue reading

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