by Dr. Chad | Aug 6, 2010 | ADHD, Amino Acid Therapy, Anger depression, Fatigue, Natural Remedies, Naturopathic medicine, Postpartum Depression, Sleep/Insomnia, Trichotillomania
photo credit: MikeBlogs What do Depression, Anxiety, Insomnia, Migraines, Fibromyalgia and other chronic pain syndromes and obesity have in common? They’re all a result of a neurotransmitter imbalance. Neurotransmitters are the chemical messengers that travel along...
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...
by Dr. Chad | Jun 28, 2010 | Acetaminophen, Cardiovascular health, Fatigue, Gut health, Natural pain medications, Natural pain relief, Natural Remedies, Naturopathic medicine
photo credit: shaire productions Most of us will have some physical pain throughout our lives. It may be a sports injury, or it may be a fall while out mowing the lawn. At some point, everyone feels it. Everyone is also familiar with the typical sensations that go...
by Dr. Chad | Jun 24, 2010 | Gut health, Immune health, Natural Remedies, Naturopathic health, Naturopathic medicine, Nutrition
photo credit: AlishaV What often overlooked super-food has been shown to have potential benefits against diabetes and certain cancers? Flaxseed. Flaxseed contains several biologically active components, including a high percentage of alpha-linolenic acid (ALA) and...
by Dr. Chad | Jun 2, 2010 | Ask the naturopathic doctor, Cardiovascular health, Eating Naturally, Immune health, Naturopathic health, Naturopathic medicine
photo credit: cursedthing This month’s podcast includes answers to the following questions: I break blood vessels in my hands and feet easily and frequently. I take minerals (TRC) B-Complex, Calcium/Magnesium,aloe vera gel, whey protein with fiber,Esther C, Vitamin D...
by Dr. Chad | May 17, 2010 | Ask the naturopathic doctor, Cardiovascular health, Childhood Obesity, Eating Naturally, Immune health, Natural Remedies, Natural weight loss, Naturopathic health, Naturopathic medicine, Nutrition
photo credit: Tavallai A new study indicated that increased intakes of sugars from process and prepared foods may detrimentally affect your ‘good’ cholesterol. Despite all the negativity directed toward sugar consumption, this is surprisingly the first study of its...