Gut Health and Neurodiversity There is no need to view Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) or Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) diagnoses as a lifestyle limitation but instead as a unique expression of neurodiversity. Understanding Neurodiversity and Gut Health All too often, these diagnoses come to families with an abundance
Understanding Magnesium Magnesium is crucial to a healthy functioning body, and yet we rarely hear about its deficiency in relation to major health issues. From “protein synthesis, muscle and nerve function, blood glucose control, and blood pressure regulation” (NIH, 2022), simply put, magnesium helps our bodies work better. Yet, despite
Thyroid Disease: Guiding You Through Ever felt like you're trapped in a healthcare maze and you can’t get out? You walk in with a mixed bag of symptoms – fatigue, brain fog, stubborn weight gain – and walk out with a label: "thyroid disease." But does that explain everything? Does
Five Things we WILL NOT DO as Naturopathic Medical Doctors There are lots of things you can count on when you go to a medical doctor. They might check your vital signs, ask about your symptoms, possibly run diagnostic tests, and then prescribe a pharmaceutical or therapeutic protocol in
Navigating Your Hormonal Landscape Something we don’t talk about enough is the way our bodies change as we get older - specifically related to hormones and their balance. Although the symptoms can be different, knowing that both men and women experience this change can be helpful in taking care
IBS vs. SIBO: What's the Difference? If you're experiencing chronic digestive issues, you may have heard of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO). While these conditions share some similarities, they are actually quite different. Yet up to 70% of people diagnosed with IBS actually have SIBO
Sometimes out of the blue we receive reminders that change the trajectory of our days; maybe even our lives. “I need you to take care of yourself, so you can take care of us.” Those words echoed through the examination room by one of Dr. Miller’s patients, and she was
