
Dr. Ilana Gurevich
Holistic Digestive Disease Expert Specializing in IBS, GERD & Reflux Solutions
Dr. Ilana Gurevich, a naturopathic physician with a focus on gastrointestinal health, shares her personal journey and expertise in treating acid reflux and other digestive disorders. She highlights the importance of addressing the root causes of reflux, such as dietary factors, stress, and the influence of the nervous system. Dr. Gurevich introduces neural therapy as a groundbreaking method to reset nerve function and enhance digestive health. She also discusses the challenges patients face with treatment adherence and the critical role of whole foods in the healing process. Advocating for a collaborative approach between conventional and functional medicine, Dr. Gurevich emphasizes empowering patients to take control of their healing journey.
Topic Overview
➤ Introduction to Naturopathic Medicine and Gastrointestinal Health
➤ Overview of Acid Reflux: Causes and Perspectives
➤ Anatomy and Physiology of the GI Tract
➤ The Role of the Nervous System in GI Health
➤ Neural Therapy: Principles and Techniques
➤ Practical Applications of Neural Therapy for Reflux Patients
➤ Understanding Neurotherapy and Its Healing Potential
➤ Conventional Medicine and Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPIs)
➤ Exploring Eosinophils and Their Role in GERD
➤ Histamine and Its Impact on Acid Reflux
➤ Approaches to Balancing Fungal Overgrowth
➤ Patient Compliance Challenges and Solutions
➤ Lifestyle Changes to Support Healing
➤ Integrating Functional Medicine with Conventional Care
➤ Dr. Gurevich's Holistic Approach to Patient Care
➤ Empowering Patients in Their Healing Journey
➤ Future Directions in Naturopathic GI Health Treatment
➤ Overview of Acid Reflux: Causes and Perspectives
➤ Anatomy and Physiology of the GI Tract
➤ The Role of the Nervous System in GI Health
➤ Neural Therapy: Principles and Techniques
➤ Practical Applications of Neural Therapy for Reflux Patients
➤ Understanding Neurotherapy and Its Healing Potential
➤ Conventional Medicine and Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPIs)
➤ Exploring Eosinophils and Their Role in GERD
➤ Histamine and Its Impact on Acid Reflux
➤ Approaches to Balancing Fungal Overgrowth
➤ Patient Compliance Challenges and Solutions
➤ Lifestyle Changes to Support Healing
➤ Integrating Functional Medicine with Conventional Care
➤ Dr. Gurevich's Holistic Approach to Patient Care
➤ Empowering Patients in Their Healing Journey
➤ Future Directions in Naturopathic GI Health Treatment
About the Speaker
Dr. Ilana Gurevich, ND, LAC, founder of Open Wellness PDX, is a naturopathic physician with over 15 years of experience specializing in gastrointestinal health. She provides holistic treatments for IBS, GERD, Crohn's, and ulcerative colitis using herbal medicine, nutrition, and more. Her patient-centered approach offers personalized care for long-lasting digestive wellness.
Connect with Dr. Ilana
🌍 Website: OpenWellnessPDX.com
📸 Instagram: @openwellness_pdx
📺 YouTube: @TheTurdNerds
About Open Wellness
Open Wellness is a Portland-based clinic dedicated to functional digestive care. They combine the latest research in gastrointestinal health with holistic, individualized treatment plans. From gut restoration to liver detox and hormone balance, their mission is to uncover root causes and guide patients toward lasting, whole-body wellness.
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Great to listen to Dr Gurevich! I will certainly be checking those other things she does like her podcast. Ty so much for this.
What a hopeful, human, compassionate interview.