by NDNR | Jul 30, 2010 | 2010 | July, Autoimmune/Allergy Medicine, Bacterial/Viral Infections, Detoxification Medicine, Education, Neurology, Oncology, Pain Medicine
Virginia Osborne, ND As NDs we are often confronted with chronic diseases that precipitate, or are precipitated by, inflammation. These are the cases that often lead us to determine that IV (intravenous) therapeutics will be useful in the treatment plan. With basic...
by NDNR | Jul 30, 2010 | 2010 | July, Botanical Medicine, Education, Homeopathic Medicine, Oncology, Pain Medicine, Women's Health
Daniel Lander, ND, FABNO and Katherine Neubauer, ND Aromatase inhibitors (AIs) have been shown to be more effective than tamoxifen alone in preventing breast cancer recurrence in postmenopausal women.1 However patients often discontinue taking AIs because of...
by NDNR | Jul 30, 2010 | 2010 | July, Botanical Medicine, Oncology, Pain Medicine
Jacob Schor, ND, FABNO Eucalyptus oil may be a useful adjunct to consider for patients undergoing cancer chemotherapy. This essential oil may activate innate cell-mediated immune responses and counter the immunosuppressive effects of therapy. At the same time it may...
by NDNR | Jul 30, 2010 | 2010 | July, Gastrointestinal, Homeopathic Medicine, Pain Medicine
Joseph Kellerstein, DC, ND I first made the acquaintance of Chelsea about 2 years ago. We worked through a homeopathic initial exam during a college clinic I was doing for the graduating class. Chelsea is about 25 years old, tall and lean, and unconventional. Her...
by NDNR | Jul 30, 2010 | 2010 | July, Pain Medicine
Nooshin Darvish, ND and Nancy Tung, RN Chronic low back pain (LBP) is the most common cause of inactivity in adults under the age of 45. Chronic LBP is defined as pain persisting longer than 12 weeks and involves a complex causal milieu. Up to 27% of the US population...
