Gordon Medical Forum

Nov 20 2024 19 ep. 42 mins 5
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Drs Gordon and Parpia have a unique and proven approach to healing chronic conditions with over 50 years of clinical experience combined; they created the Gordon Medical Forum Podcast to introduce some of the most overlooked and important factors for overcoming chronic illness.

Eric Gordon, MD, is the Medical Director of Gordon Medical Associates, and Nafysa Parpia, ND, is the Director of Naturopathic Medicine. Gordon Medical Associates is the premiere tick-borne illness, Lyme disease, and environmentally acquired illness clinic on the West Coast. To learn more about the team at Gordon Medical Associates, go to gordonmedical.com.

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The Morgellons and Lyme Relationship

Nov 20 2024 48 mins  
Despite decades of reported cases, very little is known about Morgellons disease, making it one of modern medicine's most enigmatic conditions. The medical literature remains sparse, and many healthcare providers still need to familiarize themselves with its true physical nature. Once thought to be a delusional disorder, Morgellons disease has emerged as a complex physical conditio

Long COVID: Neurological Health Crisis

Nov 06 2024 45 mins  
Recent studies reveal one in five COVID survivors face long-term effects, with some research suggesting rates as high as 50% of those infected experience lingering symptoms. These statistics underscore an emerging health crisis that threatens to overwhelm healthcare systems worldwide. As hospitalizations and death rates decline, the prevalence of Long COVID paradoxically continues

The Connection Between Oral Health and Disease

Oct 23 2024 46 mins  
Oral health plays a crucial role in overall systemic health, yet this connection is often underappreciated. Recent research has revealed significant links between oral conditions and various chronic diseases, brain health, cardiovascular disease, and autoimmunity, highlighting the importance of integrative dental care.In this episode, Dr. Eric Gordon sits down with Dr. Mary Ellen C

The Latest Research on Long COVID

Oct 08 2024 58 mins  
This episode explores the latest research in the complex world of Long COVID and its intersection with chronic illness. Our guest, Gez Medinger, an investigative science journalist specializing in Long COVID, sits down with Dr. Eric Gordon to discuss the latest research and challenges faced by those suffering from this condition.They touch on the vast array of symptoms associated w

Pathogens, Toxins, and Their Link to Encephalopathy

Sep 25 2024 57 mins  
Encephalopathy, a silent disruptor of brain function often triggered by unseen forces in our environment, affects individuals across the lifespan, from children to teenagers and seniors. Dr. Nafysa Parpia sits down with pediatric neurologist Dr. Melanie Alarcio to examine the complex interactions between pathogens, toxins, and our genetic makeup, revealing how these factors can fun

When Symptoms Are Driven By Structure: Craniocervical Instability Explained

Sep 10 2024 24 mins  
With decades of experience in treating complex chronic illnesses, Dr. Eric Gordon has identified Craniocervical Instability (CCI) as a crucial, yet often overlooked, factor in persistent health challenges. This structural issue, involving the junction where the head meets the neck, can significantly impact a wide array of chronic health problems.In this discussion, Dr. Gordon will

Long COVID's Neurological Footprint: Chiropractic Neurology's Role in Treatment

Aug 27 2024 35 mins  
As the medical community struggles to address the complex and persistent neurological effects of Long COVID, innovative approaches to healing are desperately needed. Dr. Nafysa Parpia has successfully incorporated chiropractic neurology into her protocols not only for Long COVID patients but also for many of her complex chronic illness patients. In this eye-opening episode, Dr. Par

The Science of Sound And How It Impacts Our Physical Health

Aug 13 2024 43 mins  
Sound is a fundamental force in our world, capable of evoking powerful emotions and physiological responses. From the cry of a baby to the soothing melodies of our favorite songs, sound shapes our experiences in profound ways. While we've long understood its emotional impact, science is now uncovering the deep connections between sound, our bodies, and our health.In this episode, D

Toxic Transition: How Menopause Unleashes Hidden Heavy Metals

Jul 31 2024 30 mins  
Why do some of us suddenly feel so sick, even when nothing seems to have changed? This question has left countless women puzzled and frustrated during perimenopause and post-menopause when they are hit with a wave of unexplained symptoms such as fatigue, brain fog, aches, and pains.In this episode, Dr. Nafysa Parpia sits down with Laura Frontiero for her recent Silent Killers Summi

Tailored Healing: Personalized Lyme Disease Treatment

Jul 16 2024 40 mins  
At Gordon Medical Associates, we are deeply committed to the topic of Lyme disease treatment due to the prevalence of misinformation surrounding its management. Both acute and chronic Lyme disease are frequently treated inappropriately, which exacerbates the problem and contributes to the increase in chronic cases. Recognizing the urgency and complexity of this issue, Dr. Steven Ha