Let’s Talk Thyroid

Let’s Talk Thyroid

Why is everyone talking about thyroid? Ok, maybe in your world people do not always talk about this important hormone, but in my world it comes up a lot! Let’s review this precious hormone and see why it gets a lot of attention, especially amongst women. What does my...

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’Tis the Season to Be…Sad and Irritated?

’Tis the Season to Be…Sad and Irritated?

Can antidepressants coexist with naturopathic medicine? The answer may surprise you! This is the story of how I, a trained Naturopathic Doctor, found myself faced with my greatest fear, antidepressants and found a way to have antidepressants coexist with naturopathic...

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Finding Motivation

Finding Motivation

Finding motivation can feel as difficult as finding your car keys on a busy morning, but you're not going to get far without it! As a physician, I am so interested in the WHY of things. I think it’s important and useful to understand what is happening in your body in...

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Silver Linings?

Silver Linings?

I write this at 5am, in our temporarily quiet home while everyone is asleep. I used to get frustrated when I woke up early like this. Now, I relish in the peace and quiet. Before I had kids, I remember talking with a mom-friend who said she recently started getting up...

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