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You may have heard the old adage that you are what you eat. While there’s a lot of truth to that saying, it would be more accurate to say “you are what you take in and remove.”
Walk into any CVS or Walgreens pharmacy with a prescription for erectile dysfunction, and it will likely be for Viagra, Levitra, or Cialis. These drugs have been on the market for some time and have a fairly good track record of success.
Have you ever had a stubborn infection that just wouldn’t go away? Perhaps your cancer treatments are having unwanted side effects. Or maybe you’re suffering from unexplained joint pain, anemia, gum disease or a host of other issues.
Did you know that there are a number of medications that can cause joint pain? You might be taking a drug to treat a completely separate health issue, and the side effect that you notice most might be your joint pain.
Now you can overcome any cause of weight gain and lose 20 pounds or more in weeks. If you’ve struggled to lose weight, it might not be your diet.
Detoxification is defined as “the removal of toxic substances from the body,” or a “cleansing of the body.” The primary organ involved in detoxification is our liver.
When the sneezing, sniffling, and runny eyes of springtime kick in, most people grab for the allergy pills, antihistamines, and eye drops. But did you know you can greatly relieve if not banish your allergy symptoms by fixing your gut?
Functional Medicine focuses on restoring optimal function of the body and its organs, usually involving natural medicine. It’s a journey of working together, a partnership between you and your practitioner that leads you to ideal health.
Do you feel like you’re tired all the time and depend on caffeine to function? Do you feel you always need extra sleep and never feel rested?
Hormones regulate the activity of cells, tissues and organs in your body. The balance of hormones produced by your body is essential to good health and well-being. There are many ways to support the hormone system naturally.
It’s the time of the month that so many women dread, the PMS days. For some, premenstrual syndrome is simply an irritating inconvenience, but for others it is a cause of extreme suffering.
Undiagnosed allergies can produce symptoms, illnesses, even chronic diseases like migraine headache, backache, asthma etc. These can affect every system and organ in the body.
Two of the most overlooked causes of many health challenges is heavy metal toxicity and mineral deficiencies. Heavy metals are metals your body can’t use and actually cause damage to your tissues.
Recently a patient came into the clinic with a bullseye rash from a recent tick bite. Since the bite and rash occurred over the weekend, she immediately went to the closest urgent care facility and was given a prescription for antibiotics.
The adrenal glands are two walnut-sized glands that sit atop the kidneys that can make the difference between being bouncy and energetic or run down and burned out.