We see patients struggling with pain quite a bit here at the Centre for Collaborative Health, and often a team approach produces the best results. As a naturopathic doctor, I am often involved in consulting with patients about specific natural anti-inflammatory and pain relieving supplements that patients can do alongside these treatments. One of the […]
Naturopathic Medicine
Kids & Immunity
The key to a healthy child is a healthy immune system. A child with weakened immunity is more vulnerable to viruses, bacteria, and illness in general. These children tend to get sick frequently and have longer recovery times. Children with strong immune systems, on the other hand, become sick less often, and when they […]
Sex life in a rut? Why it isn’t all “in your head”
Libido not where you’d like it to be? You aren’t alone – 1 in 5 males have issues with “hypoactive sexual desire disorder” aka low libido, and there are a number of potential causes that should be explored. As a naturopath, I often investigate for hormonal imbalances that can be the cause of low libido, […]
Tackling Spring Allergies
As spring, and the warmer weather falls upon us, many people begin to experience the discomforts of allergies. Symptoms can range from runny nose and sneezing, itchy, watery eyes, recurring ear and sinus congestion or infections, headaches, skin rashes, hives, general fatigue, and the list goes on… Allergies are brought on by a hyper-sensitive immune […]