THERAPIES

Chinese Medicine: Treatments for Atopic Dermatitis

February 1, 2012

Atopic dermatitis, also known as atopic eczema or allergic dermatitis, is one of the most common skin diseases of modern, affluent societies. This eczema is...

Homeopathic Remedies for Overcoming Fear

February 1, 2012

“Who is more foolish, the child afraid of the dark, or the man afraid of the light?”   – Maurice Freehill Fear is an intrinsic...

Homeopathic Remedies for Holiday Misadventures

December 1, 2011

It’s the most wonderful time of the year. At least, it could be or should be! Too often, the hustle and bustle we experience during...

Foods that Heal Skin Disease

November 1, 2011

“What should I eat?” That is the question I am asked most often by skin patients in my Traditional Chinese Medicine practice. They ask it...

Healing Cancer with Integrative and Naturopathic Medicine

September 1, 2011

It is my view that medical politics and pharmaceutical interests have heavily influenced and limited people’s access to beneficial cancer treatments. In conventional medicine, chemotherapy,...

Healing Colitis with Acupuncture & Chinese Herbs

September 1, 2011

Colitis can be referred to as an inflammation of the colon. This condition can have many different causes, including: acute and chronic inflammation; inflammatory disorders...

Homeopathic Medicine for Chronic Anxiety & Stress

September 1, 2011

The words “stress” and “anxiety” are often used interchangeably, but bear different meanings in medical terms. Stress is caused by particular situations or events in...

Chinese Herbs for Treating C. Difficile Infection

July 1, 2011

Clostridium difficile, or c. difficile, is an aggressive bacteria which causes intestinal infections and colitis in patients treated with antibiotics, often in a hospital setting....

Homeopathic Medicine for Treating Lyme Disease

July 1, 2011

With the great summer weather in full swing, you want to participate in outdoor activities, but can’t understand why you are suffering from symptoms you...

Chinese Herbs for Beauty from the Inside Out

June 1, 2011

No matter your age, numerous herbal super-tonics can help you fight the aging process – and transform your skin, complexion, hair, nails, and overall glow....

Homeopathic First Aid: For Worry-Free Travel

June 1, 2011

“Summertime And the livin’ is easy Fish are jumpin’ And the cotton is high…” Gershwin’s jazz standard always comes to mind as the season approaches...

Family Constellations: Explore and Transform Unconscious Family Dynamics

June 1, 2011

An Experiential Methodology By being born into our family, we not only inherit genes and physical traits, but also belief systems, behaviour patterns, thoughts and...

Chinese Medicine for Treatment of Fibromyalgia

May 1, 2011

If you’ve never had (or even heard of) fibromyalgia, consider yourself very lucky! Fibromyalgia Syndrome (FMS) is a nasty, pernicious disease that predominantly targets women...

Taking the Irritable out of IBS: Naturopathy for Irritable Bowel Syndrome

May 1, 2011

Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is a digestive ailment characterized by abdominal cramping, pain, bloating, diarrhea, and/or constipation. It has been estimated that 15% of our...

Hypnotherapy: A Powerful Tool to De-Hypnotize Yourself

May 1, 2011

Most people visit a hypnotherapist looking to be hypnotized in order to make changes in their lives. They want to convince themselves that they no...

Cilantro and Clay Detox

May 1, 2011

In his newly released book, Radical Healing: 2nd Ed., (Himalayan Institute Press), Rudolph Ballentine includes a comprehensive chapter on detoxification, drawing from Ayurveda, homeopathy, and...