Are you Experiencing Fatigue, Weight Gain, and Thinning Hair? How is Your Thyroid Health? Many women report hypothyroid symptoms during their consults and tell me their thyroid function has been tested and was found to be “normal”. However, upon review of lab results I find thyroid health has rarely been fully assessed and usually only one […]
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Are the Healthy Foods You Are Eating Making You Sick, Fat, and Tired?
There are endless diet programs for weight loss on the market so how do you know what will work best for you? I find that “diets” are not effective for healthy and sustained weight loss for the following reasons: The parameters are often so cumbersome women may only stick to the program for a few […]
What’s the Best Nutrition Plan for Your Health?
What’s the best nutrition plan for your health? Naturopathic medicine treatment plans always focus on nutrition as a foundation! As a naturopathic doctor, I frequently get asked by my patients what diet they should follow for optimal health? While there are general recommendations that are good to follow, like eating real food and not processed […]
Holistic Support for Bell’s Palsy Symptoms
Bell’s palsy is a condition that I am seeing become increasingly more prevalent in recent months at my naturopathic medicine practice in the Tulsa, Oklahoma area. Luckily, acupuncture and naturopathic medicine can provide support for symptoms of Bell’s palsy like facial muscle weakness or paralysis, which typically occur on one side of the face. The […]
4 Sleep Tips for Waking Feeling Vibrantly Refreshed!
One of the most common concerns I hear from my clients is that they have trouble sleeping. It can be trouble falling asleep, staying asleep, or both. This can then lead to fatigue, brain fog, stress, and weight gain. After years of my own insomnia concerns, and the resulting fatigue, I decided it was […]
3 Simple Detoxification Tips for a Leaner More Energized You!
I just completed my simple 2-week spring detox and I feel fantastic! I have more energy and mental alertness, reduced joint aches, and weight loss! Just like you deep clean of your home a few times a year, proper detox practices allow for gentle “cleaning” of your organs for optimal functioning and wellness. […]
3-Tips for Kissing Goodbye to Toxic Household Cleaners
Five years ago I would cringe every time “cleaning day” came around, not because of the task itself, but because I knew I would not feel my best for the rest of that day. Even though I would wear gloves and do my best to prevent exposure to my skin with the cleaning products, I […]
Read this before applying essential oils to your skin
Essential oils have become very popular. These oils can provide enormous health benefits and I have seen tremendous success incorporating oils into my practice and personal life. One easy and common way to utilize essential oils is to apply them topically. This method was the first way I began experimenting with these products and I […]