THERAPIES

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...

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...

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...

Chelation Therapy: Alternative Treatment for Heart Disease Gets Good Results

May 1, 2011

Chelation comes from the Greek word chele, meaning claw. A chelating compound binds and removes heavy and other toxic metals from the body. There are...

Homeopathic Medicine for Tic Disorders and Tourette Syndrome

May 1, 2011

Kyle’s parents were disturbed by their son’s behaviour at school. The 11-year-old was often in trouble for pulling other students’ hair, then laughing about it....

Homeopathic Medicine For Treating Acute & Chronic Eczema

April 1, 2011

Eczema is a generic term that defines inflammatory conditions of the skin, namely vesiculation in the acute stages. The word is broadly applied to a...

Chinese Medicine for Diabetes Sufferers

April 1, 2011

The invention of insulin has had a profound and destiny-changing impact on people with IDDM (Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus, also known as Type 1 diabetes)....

Turmeric: The Golden Spice of Life

March 1, 2011

Curcuma longa, or turmeric as it is more commonly known, has been used for over 2,500 years in India for its powerful healing properties.  It...

Acupuncture for Pre-Birth Care Can Improve Labour and Delivery

February 1, 2011

As your journey towards giving birth approaches, you are undoubtedly making all of the preparations necessary to gently and safely welcome your baby into the...

Acupuncture for Treating Fibromyalgia

December 1, 2010

Fibromyalgia has now been recognized as a distinct disease entity by the World Health Organization and the American College of Rheumatology, and more physicians and...