As the temperature begins to fall, many people find themselves feeling less than their best. Fall and Winter can be a challenging time of year with cold and flu season at its peak. Regardless of whether or not you decide to vaccinate against the flu, naturopathic medicine can help you ensure that your immune system […]
Spring brings warmth, renewed growth, and unfortunately for many seasonal allergies. About twenty to thirty percent of Canadians suffer from allergies with symptoms arising as early as March for those allergic to pollen. While most suffer from runny nose and sneezing, some of us may also experience itchy eyes, sore throat and even low energy. […]
Allergies and Behavioral issues? You could have an Intolerance… Allergy, Sensitivity, Intolerance, Stressor, Trigger. All of these words can be really confusing to figure out as they all tend to be used interchangeably. No matter what you call it – you don’t like the way you feel and you want a change! In addition […]
Are your Sinuses Bothering You? Here are some tips to help avoid sinusitis and to start breathing clearly! Use a humidifier. Don’t have one? Rest a washcloth (rung out with hot water) over your face for a few minutes to stimulate blood circulation, loosen mucus and relieve pain. Place pressure on the sides of your […]
By Andrea Hauser We are rapidly approaching the dreaded season of sneezing, runny noses, itchy watery eyes, throat irritation and a general low feeling despite the end of winter. Canadians are much too familiar with these “summer cold-like” symptoms and consequently are far too familiar with the allergy section at the drug store. Living with […]