According to the Mayo Clinic, C diff, also known as c difficile, and full name being clostridium difficile, is a bacterium that can cause a range of symptoms from diarrhea to life-threatening inflammation of the colon.

Prolotherapy, also known as prolo therapy, proliferative therapy, or prolo injections, is a non-surgical treatment that is designed to stimulate healing of joints, ligaments, tendons, and soft tissue.

Here at Purety Family Medical Clinic, our doctors are naturopathic doctors. We chose to have naturopathic doctors because we were searching for doctors who are experts in primary care as well as preventative medicine.

As summer sets in and beachgoers steadily increase along the Santa Barbara coastline, it’s a good time to enjoy the wonderful healing benefits of the sun while avoiding the damage, for the sun’s natural rays are healthy when done in moderation.

If you have a C diff infection that has not resolved despite antibiotic treatments such as vancomycin, metronidazole (Flagyl) or fidaxomicin (Dificid), then you may be a candidate for FMT at this time.  

Curcumin is the principal curcuminoid of turmeric root.  Curcuminoids are natural phenols responsible for the yellow color of turmeric.

We utilize the nation’s most advanced, concentrated and pure form of platelet rich plasma, ensuring the best possible patient outcomes.