Trazodone…a painful sleep
I am regularly assessing my client’s prescription medications for side effects that may be contributing to or confounding their chief complaint. A client recently came in to the clinic complaining of unrelenting back pain, not improved with OTC pain relievers. Trazodone is a commonly used medication for sleep. It’s protracted list of side effects include
Statins…hard to swallow
In the last two decades, statin use in the U.S. has increased nearly 80%. I like to have the conversation about cholesterol and liver health with my clients before they begin taking a statin, seeing as how high cholesterol alone, without other cardiovascular risk factors like high triglycerides and homocysteine levels, is not associated
Are you taking the right collagen?
There are over 16 types of collagen, with varying roles in the body, from joint support to skin repair. Does your collagen have the types you need? Most brands, including Vital Proteins, has mostly Type II collagen for joint and cartilage health. But, for women especially, that is hardly enough. Your collagen supplement must support joints, skin and bone. The Dismal Truth: By the time women
- Published in Facial Rejuvenation, Nutrition
How a SP Shake Can Alter Your Brain and Clear Candida
Recently Brielle was sharing a tale of how Standard Process SP Detox Shake helped her son get better. Her 13-year-old twin boy was experiencing such severe emotional issues that not only was he was having difficulty in school, the local authorities were called. In desperation, Brielle ran a Zyto scan on him and it showed
The natural world is always changing, and the key to living in good health lies in our ability to adapt to this change and go with the flow. Plants and animals instinctively know how to thrive – growing and flourishing in the warmer months, then storing up and settling in for the cold of winter—by
- Published in Nutrition