Add Your Heading Text Here Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS) is a serious and complex medical condition that can affect different systems of the body. The biotoxins responsible for triggering CIRS are found in various living organisms, including mold, bacteria causing Lyme disease, and specific algae. These biotoxins harm the body leading to an inflammatory […]
What is Mast Cell Activation Syndrome? Mast cell activation syndrome (MCAS) affects millions of people worldwide and is a progressively debilitating condition. Statistics show that a significant percentage of people who suffer from allergies, irritable bowel syndrome, and fibromyalgia may also experience symptoms of MCAS, which can significantly impact their day-to-day life and compromise their
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Naturopathic Approach to Diabetes Before becoming a naturopathic doctor, I wanted to specialize in Type 2 Diabetes and metabolic medicine more broadly. Diabetes is a disease that affects everyone, and my pathophysiology professor in naturopathic medical school referred to it as the “mother of all diseases.” At the time, I didn’t understand why he said
Wholistic Medicine vs Holistic Medicine Whenever I see wholistic medicine I just assume that the person spelled it wrong and they really meant to say holistic medicine. While doing keyword research I saw that wholistic medicine is mentioned a lot so I finally took my time and looked up what i means. There are some
Functional medicine is a philosophy Often patients call my office looking for a physician that will treat them like an individual, answer their questions, and honor their wishes. That’s it, nothing too complicated just basically a little respect. I can provide that too all of these patients but sometimes they need more. That may be
Zinc is a Necessary Nutrient I had a hard time deciding what to write about last. The first 4 supplements that I keep an eye out for were easy: Folate, Magnesium, Vitamin B-12, and Omega 3’s. I decided to write about zinc because it is the hardest working mineral in your body. Zinc is often
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Is it Naturopathic Doctor or Naturopathic Physician? Both naturopathic doctors and naturopathic physicians practice naturopathic medicine. Getting a consensus on what naturopathic medicine is can be difficult. I’ll cover that in the next part. For now most states do not license naturopathic doctors as physicians. This is because physicians like medical doctors or osteopathic doctors have
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The Problem with Vitamin B-12 Most vitamin B-12 has an obvious problem. One that I noticed years ago before I even went to naturopathic medical school. Most vitamin B-12 on the market is in the form of cyanocobalamin. As a teenager, I said wait is there cyanide in the cereal? Cyanocobalamin is not the form of vitamin
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I think everyone can benefit from this blog post because Omega 3 insufficiency is rampant and there are a lot of poor quality supplements on the market. All of the many health benefits will not be discussed in detail. Instead, I will focus on how to identify whether your brand of omega 3 fatty acids
As a naturopathic doctor I often tell patients that I’m a supplements snob. That’s because there is a difference between grocery store supplements and quality brands. Today we will dive into these differences and I’ll do my best to explain them. The diagram above is part of the methylation cycle. It shows the conversion of folic
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