Truncating Prescription Medications: A Necessary Step Toward Wellness Prescription medications are a common part of healthcare. However, many people don’t realize the risks of long-term medication use. Truncating, or gradually reducing the dosage of prescription medication, can be a life-changing decision when done under proper guidance. This blo...
In the labyrinth of life, some individuals face an extraordinary array of health challenges, weaving a tapestry of ailments that seem insurmountable. Debra Korn, a resilient soul and a Naturopathic Doctor, emerged from the shadows of chronic illness to become a beacon of inspiration and healing. Her story, rooted in a childhood marred by persistent...
Do you use toxic personal care products on your skin? Could they be the culprit behind some of your autoimmune symptoms? Those of us with autoimmune diseases usually experience our share of skin concerns – these can be a result of a lack of thyroid hormones, or due to other symptoms and root causes, such […]...
There are many illnesses that now fall under the category of ‘Autoimmune Disease‘. Around 8% of Americans are affected by this syndrome, which amounts to more than 24 million people in this country. Currently, there are around 80 diseases that are considered autoimmune, and the number keeps growing. Included in the autoimmune category a...
What Is Autoimmune Disease? While your immune system’s primary responsibility is to protect your body from infection and other forms of illness, sometimes this system turns on itself. When this translation occurs, your immune system begins attacking your healthy cells because it identifies them as foreign materials. The symptoms of autoimmune dis...