by Dr. Chad | Apr 29, 2010 | Ask the naturopathic doctor, Asthma, Naturopathic health, Naturopathic medicine
There’s a common misperception that integrative and alternative techniques such as naturopathic medicine are somehow not scientific because they are not ‘proven’ through research. When I hear these criticisms, it takes me back to my grade school days, when I was told...
by Dr. Chad | Apr 27, 2010 | Asthma, Clinic news, Immune health, Natural Remedies, Naturopathic health, Naturopathic medicine
This is the story of a boy named Gregory. Greg, like most kids, didn’t slow down very much to eat or drink much water throughout the day. Consequently, Greg was showing signs of dehydration and improper digestion, including environmental allergies and asthma,...
by Dr. Chad | Mar 1, 2010 | Amino Acid Therapy, Ask the naturopathic doctor, Immune health, Natural health products, Natural Remedies, Naturopathic health, Naturopathic medicine, Testing / Assessment
photo credit: timsnell This month’s podcast includes answers to the following questions: How do you check for neurotransmitter deficiencies – is there a blood test? My husband has rheumatoid arthritis – can you help him, and how? Is naturopathy new...
by Dr. Chad | Feb 23, 2010 | Ask the naturopathic doctor, Natural Remedies, Naturopathic health, Naturopathic medicine
photo credit: tonypavone News flash: Get ready for natural approach to hot flash relief that is proving to be comparable in effectiveness to an ultra low dose of conventional hormone therapies. It’s a natural supplement called Estrovera. Extensively...
by Dr. Chad | Feb 1, 2010 | Amino Acid Therapy, Anger depression, Ask the naturopathic doctor, Athletic performance, Childhood Obesity, Fatigue, Natural Remedies, Natural weight loss, Naturopathic medicine, Postpartum Depression, Sleep/Insomnia, Trichotillomania
photo credit: Philippe Put This month’s podcast includes answers to the following questions: What are neurotransmitters? Why doesn’t traditional medical industry do more work with neurotransmitters? What causes imbalances or deficiencies in...
by Dr. Chad | Jan 6, 2010 | Ask the naturopathic doctor, Immune health, Natural Remedies, Naturopathic medicine
photo credit: InfoMofo It seems like only yesterday that people were prescribing a Hot Toddy as a cure for the common cold. The old remedies called for a shot of whiskey or scotch to “soothe your throat.” The added alcohol may have made you drift off to sleep a...