How To Read Your Body

eyes Hair

Male pattern baldness and a receding When you have spots of hair loss Bloodshot Eyes Yellow Eyes Yellow Growths On Lid Growths On Eye Hair loss could mean hair line could mean an increase in “alopecia”, you have an Bloodshot eyes – this could be several things; lack of sleep, a liver issues or a B2 deciency. thyroid issues. adrenal androgen hormones. auto-immune condition (adrenal). Yellow eyes – this is certain uids coming from the liver backing up into the blood stream. Yellow growths on lid – this is a high cholesterol problem. Tongue Growth on eyes – this could be a vitamin A deciency. Eyebrows Fissured and Loss of the outer geographic tongue is Gums Lips eyebrow could mean caused by unhealthy thryoid issues. bacteria or lack of vitamin B12. Red In amed Cracks on the corners Gums – this could of the mouth could be a vitamin C mean a B2 deciency. deciency. A white lm on your tongue is a yeast overgrowth. High Androgens Skin If the androgen Red glossy tongue is Loose skin could hormones are a vitamin B2 mean a loss of elevated ; acne, facial deciency. collagen due to hair and male pattern adrenal strees. baldness can occur.

Fluid Retention Pain

Fluid retention shows up in the ankles rst, then under the eyes and even around the face – an electrolyte (low potassium) issue. Cold Feet Pain or tightness around the right shoulder and under the Estrogen Dominance right rib cage could mean gallbladder issues. This also shows up as burping, belching, bloating after you eat.

Estrogen dominance can cause heavy periods or cramps, cyclic headaches, and even broids. Cold feet could mean a thyroid issue. Nails Cravings White lines or Discoloration Nail clubbing spots can also can mean could be a sign be a sign of a fungus. of liver zinc problems. deciency.

Spoon nails Vertical ridges White nail beds are sometimes could mean are usually seen in iron thyroid issues. indicative of a 1. Salt cravings could 2. Bread cravings can 3. Chocolate cravings 4. Craving fat could deciency. Vitamin B1 deciency. mean adrenal. mean thyroid. could mean adrenal. mean liver. body types Symptom What it means Nervous energy, very edgy, B1 deciency, caused from consuming excess rened carbs like worried and & nightmares breads, pasta, cereal and sugar. Exhausted but can’t sleep. Calcium deciency. Calcium is a calming mineral. Calcium Your body is tired but your deciencies come from consuming high levels of phosphorus like in head is awake drinking sodas. Lower Pooch Sagging Belly Weight All Over Protruding Belly Sinus membranes Vitamin A deciency. OVARY TYPE ADRENAL TYPE THYROID TYPE LIVER TYPE thickened Gas or indigestion or acid This occurs from not having enough stomach acids, not from The 4 Common The Problem with the re ux excessive acid. Underlying Real Causes Healthcare System Burping, belching This could be a gallbladder problem. Eating the wrong foods or What’s missing is the ‘health’ part not eating the right foods Mixing the symptom with the problem; they are not the same Cramps in the calves This is a calcium deciency. Body stress Making the symptom sound complex and into a mysterious disease This is a fancy term for your sinuses are not open enough to breath at Treating the symptom directly without evaluation Sleep Apnea night. This comes from years of stress activating the stress hormone Lack of sleep Failing to nd the cause through evaluation (cortisol)shrinking the nerve that goes to the back of the sinuses. Environmental Giving opinions, not facts - “you’re getting older” Copyright © 2012 – Dr. Eric Berg DC