Mental Recovery While Mourning a Loved One

The death of a family member or friend is an emotionally trying event that can cause you to lose sight of your overall goals and recurring needs. By keeping up with several areas of your health and using certain activities to process grief, you can maintain your mental health throughout the mourning process and get…

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Vegetables Save Lives!

If I could use only one medicine for the rest of my life, I would choose food. Not just any kind of food, but organically grown vegetables. Real food, grown in the ground, without chemicals, as medicine. Food as medicine. It’s a fairly simple concept that can have a huge impact on your health. When…

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Nature’s Truth – Balance during the holidays

When I feel bombarded by my list of “to-do’s” or start “should-ing” all over myself I lose sight of what’s important – my truth or is it my Truth? As humanity is awakening to a higher calling & purpose for the planet & our children, personal truth is merging with Universal Truth. What does that…

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Prolotherapy in a Torn MCL

A few months ago, I began treating a patient with a torn MCL (medial collateral ligament). She had been injured for about 3 weeks prior to seeing me and without any improvement to her knee. She came to see me on the recommendation of a friend who knew that this patient was very passionate about her…

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Flu Season Wellness

This year began with a bang. For some that unfortunately meant getting hit with serious respiratory colds or infections. Most commonly, I’ve seen people experience ear infection, cough, fever and fatigue, and bronchitis and walking pneumonia have been rampant. The nature of these symptoms have been persistent this year. Very frequently I have seen these…

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What is Naturopathic Medicine?

What is Naturopathic Medicine and what does a Naturopathic Doctor or Physician do? Naturopathic Doctors practice holistic and preventive patient care. With a comprehensive approach NDs don’t just focus on treating the symptom, but instead work to discover and attend to the underlying cause of imbalance. A thorough consultation is given regarding a client’s medical history,…

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A Voice for Coverage

The future of American Healthcare is changing and it is changing because of patient education and demands for alternative and better healthcare.  The Affordable Care Act (ACA) is one such change and is a monumental gain for complimentary and alternative practitioners everywhere.  Specifically, Section 2706 provides that insurers must include and reimburse for Naturopathic services. …

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What are the benefits of Fish Oil?

What are the benefits of Fish Oil? – Eliminating inflammation Fatty Acids (Omega 3, 6, 9) cause the cells in our bodies to work better and produce more energy. When we eat SAD (Standard American Diet) foods, our fatty balance becomes supercharged for inflammation, which causes imbalance and sets the stage for disease. Besides better…

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