Complementary & Integrative Healthcare
Gender Key In Treating Adolescent ADHD/ADD and Depression
Common symptoms of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are impulsive behavior, social impairment, anxiety, depressive symptoms, inattention, hyper-motor activity, academic/occupational impairment. These symptoms vary in… Continue Reading
Chronic Psoriasis Related To Poor Stomach Health
Psoriasis is an uncomfortable autoimmune skin disorder that can also increase the risk of depression, diabetes and heart disease. It affects people most often in… Continue Reading
Value Of Clinical Hypnosis
The word “hypnosis” is derived from the Greek word for sleep. However, it is a misnomer. Hypnosis is not the same as sleep. Hypnosis is… Continue Reading
Oxidative Stress Roots Of Chronic Illness and Early Aging
As our body transforms oxygen and food into energy, destructive “oxidation” and “free radicals” may result. Free radicals include destructive compounds, like peroxides, and are… Continue Reading
What To Look For In a Nutritional Supplement
Many people think of nutritional supplements as being a staple of alternative and complementary medicine. However, since 2002, the American Medical Association (AMA) has endorsed… Continue Reading
Health Coaching Help Or Heist?
I saw a comment recently on a blog that fascinated me someone posted that he thinks health coaching is a rip-off since all the same… Continue Reading
Neck Pain Are Those Old Injuries Coming Back To Haunt You?
Driving in Northern VA can be a precarious endeavor that most of us have to carry out on a daily basis. So statistically speaking it… Continue Reading
You Don't Know What You Don't Know
“Are you absolutely sure?” “This must be a mistake! I will get a second opinion.” “This isn't happening to me.” These are some of the… Continue Reading
Childhood ADHD Current Treatment Strategies
Symptoms of childhood ADHD/ADD affect cognitive, academic, behavioral, emotional, social, and developmental functioning. ADHD/ADD disorder is the most commonly diagnosed neurodevelopmental disorder in children and… Continue Reading
Understanding Naturopathic Medicine
Whenever I am asked, “what is naturopathic medicine?” my favorite response is that “It's is a blending of ancient knowledge with scientific based medicine.” In… Continue Reading