Influenza also known as the flu, and the common cold are two highly contagious viral infections of the respiratory tract. Common to both are nasal congestion and runny nose, dry cough, sore throat, headache and general muscle and joint aches. Specific to a cold, the patient may also experience mild fever with chills, fatigue and … Read more
Our bodies are made up of billions of cells that grow, divide and then die in a predictable manner. Cancer occurs when the DNA of the cell is damaged and disrupts this cycle, causing uncontrolled cell division and growth. As the abnormal cell continues to divide uncontrollably, it eventually forms a new growth known as … Read more
Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) is considered an auto immune disease. The body’s immune system normally fights off foreign substances, such as viruses or toxins. But in an autoimmune disease, the immune system confuses healthy tissue for foreign substances and the body attacks itself. Rheumatoid arthritis is characterized by red, swollen, painful joints that may become deformed. … Read more
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a health problem that affects one in ten women of childbearing age. Women with PCOS have a hormonal imbalance and metabolism problems that may affect their overall health and appearance. They often struggle with blood sugar control, weight management, and excess testosterone. Other symptoms include excess androgen (male hormone) production; … Read more
Hypothyroidism occurs when the thyroid gland produces insufficient amounts of thyroid hormone or the pituitary fails to secrete adequate amounts of thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH), thereby slowing all metabolic processes in the body. This protocol provides nutritional and glandular support to feed and fortify the thyroid and its correlated glands for optimal thyroid function. The … Read more
The body’s immune system normally fights off foreign substances, such as viruses or toxins. But in an auto-immune disorder such as Hashimoto’s disease, the immune system confuses healthy tissue for foreign substances and the body attacks itself. Other examples of auto-immune disorders include lupus, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Scleroderma, and Rheumatoid Arthritis. Some of the causes … Read more
I will be participating in the Triad Minority and Women’s Expo; I will have a table there with the very best natural health information, books and supplements. Please visit and stop by my table to introduce yourself, reconnect or to learn more about how a naturopath can help better your health. Mark your calendars, at … Read more
Taking care of the nerves has to be one of the most important things humans can do to have better health. The nerves are the beginning of your life and the end of your life. They are the first things that feed in the growing organism, and the last things that feed in the dying … Read more
We all love to see the new life come into existence with its seemly-unlimited energy. The flexibility of the new life makes those that are stiff because of innocent poor choices in consumption and the progression of age wish that they had that vitality and youth once again. Science has come to know, that vitality … Read more
For the entire life span of most adults in America, they have heard there isn’t any cure for arthritis. This has been accepted by most people, especially those who have for years been fighting this painful disease with drugs without success. From sulfa drugs, aspirin, gold injections, and cortisone, ACTH—all have proven to be failures … Read more