Jon Gamble
Practice Locations: Wollongong, Mittagong, Five Dock
Healthshare Activity: 15 Answers
Professional Profile
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Bio
Jon is author of ‘Treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome’ and “Obstacles to Cure: Toxicity, Deficiency & Infection” - two books for CAM practitioners. Jon specialises in the treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Heavy Metal and Chemical Toxicity, using non-pharmaceutical modalities. He also trains other health practitioner in his research and methods. He has delivered seminars for practitioners in all Australian States and overseas. -
Hospital Affiliations
Not a medical practitioner -
Registration Numbers and Professional Memberships
Australian Traditional Mediciine Society 1190
Australian Register of Homeopaths 00-65
Australian Homeopathic Association 358
Australian Naturopathic Practitioners Association 464 -
Qualifications
BA, ND, DO, ADHom, Certi IV Assess/Train -
Awards and Publications
Mastering Homeopathy (1994), Karuna Publishing, Australia
The Treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (1996), Karuna Publishing, Australia
Treat Your Child Yourself, A Parent's Guide to Drug Free Solutions for Child Complaints (with Nyema Hermiston) (2007) Karuna Publishing, Australia
Obstacles to Cure: Toxicity, Deficiency and Infection (2010), Karuna Publishing, Australia
- Areas Of Interest Food Allergies Barrett's Oesophagus Coeliac Disease Crohn's Disease & Ulcerative Colitis Digestive Health Fructose Intolerance Gastritis Haemorrhoids Heartburn / Acid Reflux Hernia Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Stomach Ulcers Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Diverticulitis Fatty Liver Disease Fibromyalgia Raynaud's Disease Insomnia Restless Legs Syndrome
Answers contributed by Jon Gamble
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Can someone help with depression from Delayed Sleep Therapy Syndrome?
First: get rid of any electrical equipment in your bedroom and turn off the WiFi: EMF emissions are a known source of DSS. Second, make sure you have an hour of morning sunlight on your ... read more -
Alternative medicine for Crohn's Disease
Since Crohn's disease is an inflammatory condition of the intestines, you have to make sure you are monitored by your health practitioner. You are probably already taking prescribed medicine, and now you are thinking of ... read more -
What is the best way to wean a child off losec?
First you have to make sure you have identified if there is a food intolerance: in most cases of little children with reflux this will be the case: the most common ones are dairy, egg, ... read more -
How is chronic fatigue syndrome treated?
As with other 'syndromes', like Irritable Bowel Syndrome, CFS is many different illnesses all under one generic name. The most important thing is : What has causes YOUR CFS. Working out the cause then frames ... read more -
What are the symptoms of chronic fatigue syndrome?
In order for a diagnosis of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) to be made, the patient must have at least three of the following symptoms for several months: Extreme fatigue generally not improved by rest (unrefreshing ... read more -
How does chronic fatigue syndrome differ from normal fatigue?
CFS has unrefreshing sleep: no matter how much sleep you get you still wake tired. CFS has post-exerion malaise , or fatigue, with poor muscle recovery. read more -
How is chronic fatigue syndrome diagnosed?
In order for a diagnosis of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) to be made, the patient must have at least three of the following symptoms for several months: Extreme fatigue generally not improved by rest (unrefreshing ... read more -
Will my irritable bowel turn into something more serious?
There is no evidence that IBS will lead to an inflammatory disease, like ulcerative colitis or Crohns Disease, nor that it will lead to colon cancer. However, I have certainly seen cases that have been ... read more -
What is Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)?
We have identified 17 different types of IBS, all with a different cause. Therefore, when an illness is a 'syndrome', like IBS, it is a generic term for many different illnesses, none of which are ... read more -
What foods should someone avoid if they have irritable bowel syndrome?
Every IBS sufferer is different, so one size does not fit all. Some IBS sufferers have food sensitivity, others do not. Lets say you have Category 7 IBS: then you will have a sluggish liver, ... read more -
How does stress relate to the gut and immune system?
Stress always make IBS worse, but it is very seldom the CAUSE of IBS. Therefore stress management techniques can help IBS, yet most IBS sufferers report that their IBS goes with them when they go ... read more -
Can irritable bowel syndrome include both diarrhea and constipation?
there are 4 agreed types of IBS: constipation dominant; diarrhoea dominant; post-infective; and constipation alternating with diarrhoea, the last being the most common of them all read more -
What medications can help the pain with irritable bowel syndrome?
The following over-the-counter medicines may be helpful: peppermint oil capsules reduce cramping associated with flatulence. Buscopan reduces bowel muscle spasm. If you have constipation, then fibre or bulking agents are important. If you have diarrhoea ... read more -
Is irritable bowel syndrome lifelong?
Most cases of IBS can be resolved with correct diagnosis and treatment, provided the cause is figured out correctly. read more -
What is the age of onset for chronic fatigue syndrome?
It is important to remember that CFS has many different causes, it is not one thing. People in their teenage years and early 20s most often get the easiest form of CHS to treat, that ... read more
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