Dr. Houston

Welcome to Dr. Houston's Corner. I understand that the subject of "enzymes" can be intimidating to some. This section of the site is intended to educate the lay public on enzymes and their uses. Having spent the better portion of my life researching enzymes gives me a great appreciation for their power and usefulness. I hope to instill that same appreciation in you.

Archive for 2009

Hey NYC!

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Dr. Houston will be presenting for the NAA (National Autism Association) New York Metro chapter on November 18.  Details at http://www.naanyc.org/.  This has been a most welcoming group to work with.  We hope those of you in the NYC area will be able to attend.

Join our Webinar on Nov. 17

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Our next webinar is Nov 17: Enzymes to Support Digestion in Autism and PDD. This live webinar is for the South African Association for Nutritional Therapists and will be more technical than previous presentations. This webinar is open to anyone. Reserve your Webinar seat now at: https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/134706147 .  Questions about the webinar should be sent to cindy.kelley@houston-enzymes.com. Some of our […] Continue Reading…

6 Tips for Dosing Enzymes

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Enzymes are safe and easy to try.  Here are six dosing tips to help you get started: 1.  Take enzymes with each meal.  The enzymes move out of the stomach with the food.  The next meal will require a new dose. 2.  Take enzymes near the beginning of the meal.  This gives the enzymes time to break down the food in […] Continue Reading…

Enzymes and Weight Loss

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A recent article appeared in a magazine distributed at a chain of health food stores. In the article were quotes made by me and several others on the benefits of enzymes. One of the questions asked was whether enzymes would help with gas and bloating, and the reply was that, yes, enzymes could reduce the gassiness caused […] Continue Reading…

Across The Pond…

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Tomorrow we leave for the UK. I will be speaking at the Ascot Conference this Saturday. Always take the chance to see the UK, it is a beautiful place. I hope to be sending Tweets while away so check your Twitter messages! -Devin

Webinar: Wednesday evening, Sept. 23, 9:00 pm EDT

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Please join me for our next Webinar, "How Enzymes Affect Digestive Disorders in Adults", tomorrow, Wednesday Sept. 23 at 9:00 pm EDT, 6 pm PDT.  Sign up information is on our website, www.houston-enzymes.com.  There is no charge to attend, does require a computer, and you will have an opportunity to ask questions. See you then! Devin

Survey Update: Do enzymes work for special diet needs?

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Many of our customers have children with special needs who are using enzymes with or in place of the GFCF Diet (gluten-free, casein-free diet).  Our survey for those customers is on-going and can be taken by clicking here. Survey results so far: Do you currently use Peptizyde, AFP-Peptizyde or TriEnza? Peptizyde 12% AFP-Peptizyde 36 % TriEnza 49% No Response(s) 3 % Was the GFCF (gluten-free, casein-free) diet ever […] Continue Reading…

Webinar: How Enzymes Affect Common Digestive Complaints in Adults

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Join us for our latest webinar on Wednesday, Sept. 16 from 8:00 pm to 9:00 pm EDT.  To sign up, go to: https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/182012466 The presentation requires a computer and Internet access.  Listeners will have an opportunity to type questions to Dr. Houston during the presentation.

Summer Updates

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"Lazy days of summer"; whoever thought that up? I have neglected updating the blog (sorry!) but writing is hard when life is hectic.  I'll try to give a brief update of happenings around here... 1.  Now have a Twitter account set up at twitter.com/houstonenzymes.  Please consider following as I may offer specials and surprises to those who keep up.  If you […] Continue Reading…

Great Feedback for March 31st Webinar!

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Wow!  The webinar we held on March 31, 2009 produced a huge response!  Thanks to all those who attended.  I have a ton of questions submitted that will take some time for me to answer.  I may just submit an article on the website with the answers so all can be informed.  We also are hoping to have the […] Continue Reading…