Notes from the Field: December, 2020
JARED L. ZEFF, ND, VNMI, LAC The following is not an article prepared for a medical journal. Not every statement… Notes from the Field: December, 2020
Aging Gracefully with Cannabis
ROB STREISFELD, NMD As society appears to have a growing acceptance and increased understanding of plant-based diets, dietary supplements, and… Aging Gracefully with Cannabis
The Importance of Gut Health- Part 2
JAMES SENSENIG, ND This column is transcribed from a weekly live conversation produced by the Naturopathic Medical Institute (NMI). The goal… The Importance of Gut Health- Part 2
Barch Birk
JACOB SCHOR, ND, FABNO My wife and I have retreated to a small lakeside summer cabin in Maine to winter the… Barch Birk
The Skin: An Outer Reflection of Inner Aging
CHRIS D. MELETIS, ND The human skin is the largest organ of the body. It comprises 15% of body weight and has an average surface area of around 2… The Skin: An Outer Reflection of Inner Aging
Optimizing Recovery: Using Acupuncture, Trigger-point Injection, & Red Light Therapy
JANNINE KRAUSE, ND, EAMP Since NASA released its research findings in the early 1990s, red light therapy has been touted as… Optimizing Recovery: Using Acupuncture, Trigger-point Injection, & Red Light Therapy
Mast Cell Activation: Skin is Just Scratching the Surface
THALIA HALE, ND Mast Cell Activation (MCA) is demanding awareness in functional medicine practices, especially among practitioners working with patients with chronic complex… Mast Cell Activation: Skin is Just Scratching the Surface
Why I Love Cannabis Topicals: Clinical Pearls for Topical Cannabis Use
JAKE F. FELICE, ND, LMP The purpose of this article is to describe one clinician’s experience with medical cannabis. Why Cannabis Topicals? Non-steroidal… Why I Love Cannabis Topicals: Clinical Pearls for Topical Cannabis Use
The Anti-Aging Effects of DHEA
CARRIE DECKER, ND This review of literature, pertaining to the effects of DHEA on aging, stems from a clinical case I saw… The Anti-Aging Effects of DHEA
Eosinophilic Cellulitis: A Mysterious Case of Flower-shaped Lesions
ELISABETH BASTOS, BSC, ND, RACU Wells syndrome, also known as eosinophilic cellulitis, is a rare benign disease characterized by pruritis, edema, bullae, and urticarial plaques on the… Eosinophilic Cellulitis: A Mysterious Case of Flower-shaped Lesions
Polarity Analysis Homeopathy & Stress Adaption: Two Case Studies
TIM SHANNON, ND, DHANP Stress is a ubiquitous challenge in today’s modern life, especially today when a plethora of potential triggers… Polarity Analysis Homeopathy & Stress Adaption: Two Case Studies
Notes from the Field: November, 2020
JARED L. ZEFF, ND, VNMI, LAC The following is not an article prepared for a medical journal. Not every statement… Notes from the Field: November, 2020
Allergy Symptoms: Eliminate the Cause
WENDY WELLS, NMD When I see a patient who has allergy symptoms such as runny nose, sneezing, and watery and itchy eyes,… Allergy Symptoms: Eliminate the Cause
Lupus Remission with Ayurveda: A Case Study
VIRENDER SODHI, ND, MD (AYURVEDA) BK, a 32-year-old female at the time, presented to my office with a previously established… Lupus Remission with Ayurveda: A Case Study
The Importance of Gut Health- Part 1
JAMES SENSENIG, ND This column is transcribed from a weekly live conversation produced by the Naturopathic Medical Institute (NMI). The goal of NMI is… The Importance of Gut Health- Part 1
Sublingual Immunotherapy: An Effective Approach to Environmental Allergy
LAURIE MENK OTTO, ND, MPH Allergy is a leading chronic health condition throughout the world and is especially prevalent in… Sublingual Immunotherapy: An Effective Approach to Environmental Allergy
An Individualized Approach: Autoimmunity, Allergies, & Biochemical Pathways
CHRIS D. MELETIS, ND Autoimmune diseases afflict a considerable portion of the population, with recent numbers indicating that 15.9% of the US population, or 41 million… An Individualized Approach: Autoimmunity, Allergies, & Biochemical Pathways
Celiac Disease: The Importance of Adequate Management
KARLY MCMASTER, ND While the standard of care following a diagnosis of celiac disease (CD) is to prescribe a gluten-free diet… Celiac Disease: The Importance of Adequate Management
Immune Response to Viruses: How Sleep/Wake Cycles Impact Clinical Outcome
TANYA LEE, ND The circadian system is a powerful regulatory system that guides the physiology of living organisms through synchronizing… Immune Response to Viruses: How Sleep/Wake Cycles Impact Clinical Outcome
Toxicity & Chronic Illness: Why Naturopathic Doctors Must Lead
KERI LAYTON, ND Every generation of naturopathic doctors decries the rising generation as an erosion of true naturopathy. Let me settle into my… Toxicity & Chronic Illness: Why Naturopathic Doctors Must Lead