Dr. Brian McGuckin, Laboratory Nutrition Chiropractic Internist

09/03/2025

Ever feel drained after standing all day?
It’s not just in your head — your feet might be the missing clue! 🕵️‍♂️

Standing too long can leave you sore, achy, and exhausted — but why?
In this video, I explain how your feet are the foundation of your energy. 👣

You’ll learn:
✅ Why standing puts so much strain on your body
✅ How foot health impacts your joints, back, and overall energy
✅ Simple steps to protect your feet and feel better at the end of the day

👉 Follow for more natural health solutions, lab testing insights, and easy tips to keep your body strong.

08/29/2025

🎉🍂 It’s Almost Here! 🍂🎉

The Frankfort Fall Festival in historic downtown Frankfort kicks off tomorrow… but guess what? You can already start exploring some of the booths and many of the shops today! 🙌✨

To make the most of your visit, here’s the official guidebook with all the details 👇📖

📖 2025 Fall Fest Guidebook 👇

https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/430/File/2025FallFestGuidebook5.pdf

✨ Handy pages to check out:

🛍️ Frankfort Shops — page 5
🎨 Artisan Lots — pages 7, 8, 10, 11, 13, 14, 16, 17
🌭 Food Court Menu — page 24
🎶 Band Schedule — page 27
🎡🎺 Carnival & Parade Info — page 28
Come join the fun and celebrate fall in Frankfort! 🍁💚

Get Ready with Frankfort Video 👇

https://youtube.com/shorts/Lqk4gquLXQQ

Join me in beautiful downtown Frankfort, Illinois, as we get ready for the 57th Annual Frankfort Fall Festival!This Labor Day weekend (Aug. 30 – Sept. 1, 202...

08/28/2025

Season change doesn’t have to mean getting sick! 🍂😷
The goal fewer sick days and more energy up for school, sports, and fun.”

As the weather shifts, stress on your body—not the actual viral load—makes it easier to catch colds and flu. The good news? You can fight back! 💪

In this quick video, I share 3 simple tips to stay healthy this season:
1️⃣ Sleep better with stress support 🌙
2️⃣ Strengthen your gut—your body’s first line of defense 🥦
3️⃣ Reduce hidden viral exposure at home 🧥🧼

🎥 Watch the video now and learn how to enjoy fewer sick days and more energy for school, sports, and fun.

📞 If you or someone you know always seems to get sick, give me a call—we’ll solve that puzzle together!

08/26/2025

🏃‍♂️💨 Run stronger. Run longer.
Super-light orthotics made for endurance runners!

✨ Protect ankles & knees
✨ Keep your stride powerful
✨ Stay moving at your best

👟 Ready to feel the difference? Book your scan today!

08/25/2025

Mold can sneak into your body through your skin, lungs, and even your intestines — causing headaches, fatigue, brain fog, and kidney pain. Today, I’ll show you how we test for mold and talk about detox and repair your body.”

Watch this video to learn more:
✅ The 3 main ways mold enters your body
✅ Symptoms like headaches, brain fog, fatigue, sinus issues, and kidney pain
✅ Why mold triggers mast cells & histamine (leading to inflammation)
✅ The urine test that detects mold exposure
✅ How omega-3 oils help protect the kidneys during detox

08/22/2025

🏈💪 Stronger Steps. Stronger Game. 👣✨
Every athlete knows—your feet are your foundation.

That’s why the XP3® Train Custom Orthotic is built for high performance days:
✅ Arch & ankle protection
✅ Maximum support under pressure
✅ Designed for YOUR game
Don’t let weak support sideline you — play harder, recover faster, and protect your future.

🔥 Train smarter. Perform stronger. With Foot Levelers XP3®.

08/21/2025

✨ Why Your Skin Reacts: Histamine vs Autoimmune | Dr. McGuckin Explains

👉 Histamine reactions – things like fabrics, detergents, lotions, poison ivy, or even insect stings.
👉 Autoimmune T-cell reactions – when your immune system gets overwhelmed and starts attacking you.

The real detective work is figuring out why your immune system is reacting. Could it be:
🥗 Foods
🧴 Chemicals or preservatives
🌱 Mold
⚡ Toxic metals

In this video, I explain the difference between histamine vs autoimmune reactions and how testing helps uncover the root cause.

👨‍⚕️ Dr. Brian McGuckin | Functional Medicine & Chiropractic Internist

08/20/2025

Here's the latest newsletter on the Mediterranean Diet and making food taste delicious and feeling great afterwards.

08/20/2025

🏐🏃‍♂️🏀 Back to School, Back to Sports! ⚡️

Keep your student’s feet, ankles, and knees protected with our laser-fitted orthotics—designed to prevent pain and boost performance. 🏐🏃‍♂️🏀

We use a stand on scanner with lasers under a glass panel that measures accurately. If your student has discomfort or wanting to keep top performance, this can make the difference.

Watch this video to learn more
👉 https://www.drmcguckin-frankfort.com/orthotics/

08/15/2025

Most sandals look cute… but leave your feet aching 😣"

Not anymore! 👣

Foot Levelers Sandalthotics give you stylish summer sandals with custom orthotic support — built just for your feet.

✅ Better arch support
✅ Improved alignment
✅ Less stress on knees, hips & back

Perfect for the beach, errands, or a night out 🌞🌴
Your feet will thank you — and so will your whole body! 💚
📞 Call today to get fitted!