{"id":140,"date":"2021-12-23T12:14:58","date_gmt":"2021-12-23T12:14:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/demosites.royal-elementor-addons.com\/nature-v1\/?page_id=140"},"modified":"2025-02-08T17:40:02","modified_gmt":"2025-02-08T16:40:02","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/2fl.com\/en\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"140\" class=\"elementor elementor-140\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a60c1ce elementor-section-height-full elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no\" data-id=\"a60c1ce\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c0a5566\" data-id=\"c0a5566\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d29922a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d29922a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">About<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6c75b4f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no\" data-id=\"6c75b4f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c63e927\" data-id=\"c63e927\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cbeffde elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cbeffde\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1380\" src=\"https:\/\/2fl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Franca-van-der-Smit-orthomoleculair-arts.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2fl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Franca-van-der-Smit-orthomoleculair-arts.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/2fl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Franca-van-der-Smit-orthomoleculair-arts-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/2fl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Franca-van-der-Smit-orthomoleculair-arts-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/2fl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Franca-van-der-Smit-orthomoleculair-arts-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/2fl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Franca-van-der-Smit-orthomoleculair-arts-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/2fl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Franca-van-der-Smit-orthomoleculair-arts-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/2fl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Franca-van-der-Smit-orthomoleculair-arts-18x10.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Doctor Franca van der Smit is an orthomolecular lifestyle doctor. As long as she can remember, she has always been passionate about health. At the age of 16, she was diagnosed with spastic colon (irritable bowel, IBS), since then her search for a solution for this has begun. She started her career after her medical studies as a cosmetic doctor KNMG at the Velthuis Clinic. She soon discovered that true beauty, however clich\u00e9, comes from within. This fact motivated her to study orthomolecular nutrition and supplements. Within this study she received answers to many of her questions in the field of health. She started her own practice\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000; font-weight: 800;\" href=\"https:\/\/refleqtclinic.nl\/\" data-sanitized-target=\"_blank\">REFLEQT clinic in Haarlem<\/a>\u00a0to be able to transfer this knowledge to her patients (and professionals). She has been successfully treating patients with all kinds of health complaints for almost 10 years. By continuing to delve deeper (conferences, keeping up with scientific literature and training courses at home and abroad) she discovered that a genetic mutation often underlies the intestinal complaints that she herself experienced but also those that she diagnosed in her patients. This genetic mutation (in the FUT2 gene) occurs in 1 in 5 people worldwide. These people are therefore, just like herself, susceptible to developing intestinal complaints. In the worst case, this leads (without treatment or lifestyle adjustment) to Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis.<\/p><h3>\u201cAll diseases begin in the gut\u201d<\/h3><p>Er is steeds meer wetenschappelijk bewijs hiervoor. Wanneer de darmen worden aangetast door zo&#8217;n genetische mutatie, zie je dat er op den duur, naast de darmklachten zelf, ook chronische gezondheidsklachten ontstaan. Dit varieert van vermoeidheid, stressgevoeligheid, fibromyalgie, problemen met het immuunsysteem (slechte weerstand, veel ziek zijn) tot depressie. Allemaal klachten die we kunnen verminderen of zelfs helemaal kunnen wegnemen door deze genetische mutatie op te sporen en te behandelen. Omdat er geen betaalbare en pati\u00ebntvriendelijke test was om deze genetische mutatie op te sporen, nam Franca het heft in eigen handen. Ze ontwikkelde de 2FL-gentest (om de FUT2-mutatie te meten) met een gerenommeerd laboratorium in Duitsland. Als je deze mutatie blijkt te hebben, doe je er goed aan om je voeding en leefstijl aan te passen en bepaalde supplement(en) in te nemen. Dit supplement was ook moeilijk te vinden in de zuiverste lichaamseigen vorm. Gedwongen om zichzelf en haar pati\u00ebnten te behandelen, ontwikkelde ze het zuiverste (bio-identieke) 2-fucoyllactose-supplement. Beide zijn nu verkrijgbaar op deze website. &#8216;De ontdekking van deze FUT2-mutatie en de behandeling ervan (inclusief inname van 2-fucosyllactose) heeft mijn leven voorgoed veranderd. Van altijd ziek naar altijd beter&#8217;.<\/p><p><b>I wish this to everyone!<\/b><\/p><p>Heb je darmklachten of andere gezondheidsklachten en wil je weten wat de oorzaak hiervan is? Doe dan de 2FL-gentest.<\/p><p>Heb je vragen? Mail me gerust op\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000; font-weight: 800;\" href=\"mailto:info@2fl.com\">info@2fl.com<\/a>.<\/p><p><b>&#8216;Het is mijn missie om mensen mooier en gezonder te maken&#8217;<\/b><\/p><p>Healthy greetings,<\/p><p>Doctor Franca van der Smit<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About Dokter Franca van der Smit is orthomoleculair leefstijlarts. Zolang ze zich kan herinneren, is ze altijd gepassioneerd geweest door gezondheid. Op 16-jarige leeftijd kreeg ze de diagnose spastisch colon (prikkelbare darm, PDS), sindsdien is haar zoektocht naar een oplossing hiervoor begonnen. Ze startte haar carri\u00e8re na haar studie geneeskunde als cosmetisch arts KNMG bij de Velthuis Kliniek. Ze ontdekte al snel dat echte schoonheid, hoe clich\u00e9 ook, van binnenuit komt. Dit gegeven motiveerde haar om orthomoleculaire voeding en supplementen te studeren. Binnen deze studie kreeg ze antwoorden op veel van haar vragen op het gebied van gezondheid. Ze startte haar eigen praktijk\u00a0REFLEQT clinic in Haarlem\u00a0om deze kennis over te kunnen dragen aan haar pati\u00ebnten (en professionals). Ze behandelt al bijna 10 jaar succesvol pati\u00ebnten met allerlei gezondheidsklachten. Door zich te blijven verdiepen (congressen, wetenschappelijke literatuur bijhouden en opleidingen in binnen- en buitenland) ontdekte ze dat een genetische mutatie vaak ten grondslag ligt aan de darmklachten die ze zelf ervoer maar ook die ze bij haar pati\u00ebnten diagnosticeerde. Deze genetische mutatie (in het FUT2-gen) komt wereldwijd bij 1 op de 5 mensen voor. Deze mensen zijn dus, net als zijzelf, vatbaar voor het ontwikkelen van darmklachten. In het ergste geval leidt dit (zonder behandeling of aanpassing van de leefstijl) tot de ziekte van Crohn of colitis ulcerosa. &#8216;Alle ziekten beginnen in de darmen&#8217; Er is steeds meer wetenschappelijk bewijs hiervoor. Wanneer de darmen worden aangetast door zo&#8217;n genetische mutatie, zie je dat er op den duur, naast de darmklachten zelf, ook chronische gezondheidsklachten ontstaan. Dit varieert van vermoeidheid, stressgevoeligheid, fibromyalgie, problemen met het immuunsysteem (slechte weerstand, veel ziek zijn) tot depressie. Allemaal klachten die we kunnen verminderen of zelfs helemaal kunnen wegnemen door deze genetische mutatie op te sporen en te behandelen. Omdat er geen betaalbare en pati\u00ebntvriendelijke test was om deze genetische mutatie op te sporen, nam Franca het heft in eigen handen. Ze ontwikkelde de 2FL-gentest (om de FUT2-mutatie te meten) met een gerenommeerd laboratorium in Duitsland. Als je deze mutatie blijkt te hebben, doe je er goed aan om je voeding en leefstijl aan te passen en bepaalde supplement(en) in te nemen. Dit supplement was ook moeilijk te vinden in de zuiverste lichaamseigen vorm. Gedwongen om zichzelf en haar pati\u00ebnten te behandelen, ontwikkelde ze het zuiverste (bio-identieke) 2-fucoyllactose-supplement. Beide zijn nu verkrijgbaar op deze website. &#8216;De ontdekking van deze FUT2-mutatie en de behandeling ervan (inclusief inname van 2-fucosyllactose) heeft mijn leven voorgoed veranderd. Van altijd ziek naar altijd beter&#8217;. Ik wens dit iedereen van harte toe! Heb je darmklachten of andere gezondheidsklachten en wil je weten wat de oorzaak hiervan is? Doe dan de 2FL-gentest. Heb je vragen? Mail me gerust op\u00a0info@2fl.com. &#8216;Het is mijn missie om mensen mooier en gezonder te maken&#8217; Gezonde groet, Dokter Franca van der Smit<\/p>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"elementor_canvas","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-140","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>About Us - 2fl.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Dokter Franca van der Smit ontwikkelde de genetische test om de oorzaak van darmklachten op te kunnen sporen. 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