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Pristine air and spring fed rivers running down the mountain side. Mountain berries, fresh leafy greens. A hike, a stretch, a view. Breathing in. Breathing out. All the way out. Calm. Clarity. Peace of mind. Vibrancy in the soul. Strength in the body. These are just some of the things...
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Influenza begins as a local upper respiratory tract infection (everything from the neck up). Once it makes its way into...
Decisions for treatment and follow-up often are assisted with orders for lab or imaging. Bring any recent laboratory analysis or medical imaging to your Naturopathic Doctor. Biochemical and molecular testing can offer invaluable assistance in directing and monitoring healthcare solutions. Each patient’s biochemical individuality exerts a major influence on their...
Therapeutic use of foods is a mainstay for naturopathic medicine. Dietary modification and or nutritional supplements often can address health...
Homeopathy approaches the patient holistically, prescribing medication that stimulates the natural healing mechanisms in the body with little to no...
Medicinal plants are highly valued in healthcare and are safe and improve health when used in the right combinations and dose. Botanical medicine can be prepared for oral consumption as a tea, tincture, capsule or tablet. Topically you will find balms, salves, ointments, sprays and lotions. Plant chemistry and the...
The long and winding stream
Local application of the antimicrobials via steam inhalation will help combat any virus or bacterial infection. The mucus will be...
If you have a cough and feel lousy, you may have bronchitis, a form of chest congestion. Bronchitis can be caused by a bacterial infection and it is possible to last 3-6 weeks. The bronchials are tubes from your respiratory tract down to your lungs. If they get infected, they...