While you may have heard of Omega-3 fatty acids, you may be unsure what exactly they are and if you need them. Omega-3 fatty acids are a group of polyunsaturated fatty acids that are important for several functions in the body. There are 3 types of Omega-3 fatty acids: EPA, DHA, and ALA and they […]
Read More →Is Homeopathy Right for You?
Homeopathy is a natural treatment modality that can be used for a wide array of ailments, illnesses, disorders, and much more! Homeopathy is a natural alternative to western medicine, particularly prescription pharmaceuticals and other medical interventions and/or treatments. Homeopathy is based on the belief that the body can heal itself and homeopathic treatments support that […]
Read More →Improve Your Health with Clinical Nutrition & FirstLine Therapy ™
Every person’s health is unique and influenced by things like genetics, lifestyle, diet, environment, and more. Your diet may be packed with nutritious foods or be filled with processed foods and in either scenario, you may want to improve your health. If you experience things like weight gain/difficulty losing weight, headaches, allergies, eczema, insomnia, anxiety, […]
Read More →HPA Axis: What It Is & Why You Should Be Naturally Supporting It
We know that many areas and systems in the body work together for our general health and wellbeing. This is a wonderful thing but it also means that when they are not working together well, or one is under or overactive, it may compromise our health. The HPA axis is one of those components of […]
Read More →Naturopathic Management of Gastrointestinal Disorders
Every year, tens of millions of people suffer from gastrointestinal disorders that lead to, in some degree, a loss of quality of life. There is a wide range of potential symptoms and each person is incredibly unique, necessitating highly-individualized care. Potential gastrointestinal disorders an individual might be dealing with include food allergies and sensitivities, diabetes, […]
Read More →Naturopathic Preventative Medicine Improves Health!
If someone asked a room of people why they would go to the doctor, the majority would probably respond that they go to the doctor when they are sick. In naturopathy, however, we believe in not just healing sick patients but working with patients to prevent chronic illness and disease while maximizing their quality of […]
Read More →Treating Migraines Naturally with Naturopathy
Most people will experience a headache of some sort at some point in their life. But, for some unfortunate headache sufferers, the pain and symptoms experienced during a headache may be classified as a migraine. The Migraine Research Foundation estimates that, according to research, approximately 12% of the United States population suffers from migraines. Not […]
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From the time we are born to the time we die, sleep is an incredibly important component of our overall health. If you look at the body as an ecosystem, sleep is one critical piece of the puzzle that keeps the ecosystem in balance and healthy. When sleep is poor, infrequent, or inadequate, the ecosystem […]
Read More →A Naturopathic Approach to COVID-19
The world is facing a health crisis unlike anything most of us have ever seen before – the coronavirus pandemic. The novel coronavirus, and the disease that can develop from it – COVID-19, has spread rapidly throughout the world and has left everyone scrambling for answers, ways to protect themselves, and ways to heal themselves […]
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While we are all prone to get sick once in a while, there are many ways to boost your immune system naturally to provide protection against illness. Every person has an immune system but not all immune systems are created equal. Some people naturally have a very healthy immune system that provides excellent protection while others […]
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