Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) views health as a state of balance between all of the systems of the body. In terms of fertility there are four organ systems – Kidney, Spleen, Heart and Liver that, when unbalanced, can lead to infertility.
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As women we experience approximately 500 menstrual cycles in our lifetime. Impressive, isn’t it! But when we miss our period for 3 months and we are not pregnant, breastfeeding or menopausal then we have amenorrhea (absence of menses)
Celiac disease is more than an intolerance to gluten. It is an immune-mediated condition where the immune system attacks and damages the microvilli in the small intestine after dietary exposure to gluten. The damage to the intestinal cells also prevents the body from absorbing nutrients from food, resulting in malnourishment and symptoms of anemia, weight loss, and fatigue.
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Join Dr. Lisa Watson, ND as she presents one of her most popular seminars – Tea for Babies and Bellies. Learn to use tea to treat common complaints of pregnancy, enhance immunity and support health in infants and toddlers. Tea samples and a mini workbook with tea recipes are included in this complimentary seminar.
10+ tips to support your health, and the health of your family and your community by optimizing your immune system and preventing the spread of the cold and flu.
Quite possibly the healthiest oatmeal cookie recipe. Not only are these cookies healthy and delicious but they are gluten-free, dairy-free, sugar-free and egg-free! Amazing as an after school snack, or a quick breakfast to grab and go.
Can pregnant women exercise? The answer is a resounding yes! They can, and in most cases they should. The benefits of exercise during pregnancy include decreased back pain, better sleep, better muscle tone, better mood and more.
Protein requirements vary with age and activity level, as well as during pregnancy and lactation. Protein requirements vary with age and activity level, as well as during pregnancy and lactation.
Dr. Erin Wiley and the Integrative Health Institute are offering an amazing Fall Detoxification Refresher and I want to extend…
Everyone is talking about fiber! We are inundated with “high fiber” and “whole grain” claims every time we walk into…