by admin | Oct 12, 2021 | Acetaminophen, Alcohol, All natural supplements, Ask the naturopathic doctor, Cardiovascular health, Inflammation and Pain, Men's Health, Mineral absorption, Naturopathic medicine, Nutrition, Thyroid, Women's Health
Many people take dietary supplements to improve their health. Many people also take one or more medications for various health conditions. There are several known medication-nutrient interactions that people must be aware of – this post will highlight some of...
by admin | Jul 13, 2021 | Acetaminophen, Alcohol, All natural supplements, Cardiovascular health
People that take prescription and over-the-counter (OTC) medications need to be aware that those medications can react with different foods, nutrients, herbs and other medications, which can alter the effects of those medications and/or negatively impact nutritional...
by admin | May 30, 2017 | Acetaminophen, Athletic performance, Inflammation and Pain
The sensation of pain comes from many places. Obviously, there is a nervous system component; after all, it is our nerves that transmit the signals that alert us to pain and it is our brain that responds to those signals. In addition, there are structural components...
by admin | May 20, 2014 | Acetaminophen, Natural health products, Natural pain medications, Natural pain relief, Natural Remedies, Naturopathic medicine
Should I take ibuprofen before or after training if I have pain? Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), which include ibuprofen, naproxen and aspirin, can be very effective at relieving pain and are readily available over-the-counter; most people don’t think...
by Dr. Chad | Dec 13, 2011 | Acetaminophen, Cardiovascular health, Immune health, Natural pain medications, Natural pain relief, Natural Remedies, Naturopathic medicine, Nutrition, Skin disorders
Most of us will have some physical pain throughout our lives (i.e., we fall down, injure ourselves playing sports, etc.). Everyone is also familiar with the typical sensations that go along with those injuries – heat, soreness, swelling and pain. These natural...
by Dr. Chad | Jul 26, 2010 | Acetaminophen, Amino Acid Therapy, Anger depression, Cardiovascular health, Gut health, Natural pain medications, Natural pain relief, Natural Remedies, Naturopathic health, Naturopathic medicine
photo credit: Charles Williams Pain and depression make a dangerous pair. In fact, this combination can be downright deadly. But the reason may surprise you: Two common treatments could actually be to blame. Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) like...