We congratulate our Naturopathic Medicine Week contest winner: Barb B! An excerpt from her story: I was in, what I considered at the time to be, “good health.” Looking back … I was not. I ate the SAD diet, didn’t exercise, was overweight and under a lot of stress. I had been experiencing extreme mood

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We congratulate our Naturopathic Medicine Week contest runner-up: Holly H! Her story: The healthcare I received from a Naturopathic Doctor (ND) was life-altering. For years I suffered with a hormonal imbalance for which a number of medical doctors (MDs) said I could only fix with birth control pills. I absolutely did not want to take

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Readers of the revitalized Meditations on Medicine blog will know that I’m alternating between articles about medicine and recipes for my favorite foods. This week, will be more of an editorial, a softer article, rather than an explanation of recent de

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Computers have a lovely feature that I have come to know all too well and use all too often. RESET. When too many programs are open or the computer has not been shut down properly overnight, or simply when the machine feels overwhelmed from too many commands at once – suddenly the ‘hourglass’ appears or […]

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One of the naturopathic principles I use every day is “Docere.”  This translates to “doctor as teacher”.   I do my best to explain everything my patients need to know about each health condition, how I suggest we treat it, and answer any questions that come up.  This is a crucial part of practicing my

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