Easing pregnancy symptoms with Traditional Chinese Medicine
Photo Cred: Camylla Battani/Unsplash By Melissa Carr, BSc, DrTCM Pregnancy brings with it many emotions and body changes. At the same time, the safety of the growing fetus is a...
Read MoreOutcomes and application of Tai Chi in integrative settings
Photo Cred: Atonika/Pixabay By Bill Reddy, LAc, DiplAc Tai Chi is a wonderful complementary practice for integrative healthcare settings. I am slightly biased, as I’ve trained in two styles off...
Read MoreNaturopathic strategies for ulcerative colitis
Photo Cred: Maddi Bazzocco/Unsplash By Carolina Brooks, BA, IFMCP When I start working with an ulcerative colitis patient, they usually aren’t well. These patients are often experiencing severe fatigue, urgency,...
Read MoreFive strategies to strengthen patient circadian rhythms
Photo Cred: Andrea Piacquadio/Pexels By Catherine Darley, ND, Catherine Darley, ND Several years ago, during the winter holiday break, I had the unique opportunity to stay in a rustic log cabin from...
Read MoreDiagnosing IBD with Traditional Chinese Medicine disease patterns
Photo Cred: Alleksana/Pexels By Melissa Carr, BSc, DrTCM While inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD), from Crohn’s disease to ulcerative colitis, are varied and complex, Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) describes several patterns...
Read MoreHelping patients navigate the complex world of hemp
Photo Cred: Crystalweed Cannabis/Unsplash By Kellie Blake, RDN, LD, IFNCP As a registered dietitian, I love sharing the power of plants with my patients. Plants are a lifeline to longevity...
Read MoreEvaluating cough through Traditional Chinese Medicine lens
Photo Cred: Cottonbro/Pexels By Melissa Carr, BSc, DrTCM Coughing in public has gotten a lot more complicated. It doesn’t matter if it’s allergies, a smoker’s hack, or food that went...
Read MoreImpact of pathogens on the seminal microbiome
Photo Cred: Edward Jenner/Pexels By Carolina Brooks, BA, IFMCP A few months ago, a patient contacted me because he had just arranged a private semen analysis for himself and the...
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