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How Naturopathic Doctors Are Proving the Value of Integrative Medicine

Posted by Shanon Shanon on Saturday, June 23, 2012,

In the mid-1980s, leaders of the reemerging naturopathic medical profession faced a tough challenge. They had to make the case for a scientific basis for their field prior to any history of federal support for naturopathic research.

The naturopathic physician authors of such pioneering volumes as the Textbook of Natural Medicine and bestselling, cons...


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Fibromyalgia: Is it for life?

Posted by Dr. Shanon Sidell on Saturday, June 23, 2012, In : sleep 

Posted on Sunday, June 10, 2012 1:56 PM

Are there health issues you or your loved ones would like more information about? You are welcome to ask health questions on our Facebook page. You may see your answer on this Blog!

In response to a question about Fibromyalgia:

Thank you for your question. This is a quite prominent condition in the age group you mention. 

As always, the first step is to determine the cause. With that we can tailor treatment. Every person is ...

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Treating Food Addictions with Amino Acids

Posted by Shanon Shanon on Saturday, June 23, 2012,
June 6, 2011
This article was published in Akasha’s newsletter on “Addictions”.

Turning to food for comfort may result in an emotional high, but craving things like ice cream, cookies, pasta or cupcakes when you are down may be a sign of an underlying amino acid imbalance. Amino acids are the building blocks of protein and turn into neurotransmitters in our bodies. Neurotransmitters, like serotonin, tryptophan and tyrosine, are ...

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