Category: Autoimmune

The Real – but Hidden – Dangers of Postpartum Depression

The Real – but Hidden – Dangers of Postpartum Depression

The recent events with the Clancy Family in Duxbury, MA, have deeply impacted me. It has driven me to provide some education on postpartum depression [...]
The Growing Incidence of Autoimmune Disease

The Growing Incidence of Autoimmune Disease

The incidence of autoimmune conditions grows yearly, particularly rheumatic conditions, though there is limited scientific proof why the immune system [...]
Hope for Autoimmune Patients

Hope for Autoimmune Patients

More and more people are being diagnosed with autoimmune diseases in our country every year. An autoimmune diagnosis may feel grim and confusing beca [...]
Why is My Immune System Attacking Me?

Why is My Immune System Attacking Me?

Do you or anyone you know suffer from diseases such as Type 1 Diabetes, Psoriasis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Multiple Sclerosis, Systemic Lupus, Hashimoto [...]
Three Phases to Naturally Treating Autoimmune Disease

Three Phases to Naturally Treating Autoimmune Disease

I personally became aware of the complexity of autoimmune conditions as an adolescent when my mother was diagnosed with lupus and rheumatoid arthritis [...]
Reduce Your Risk of Autoimmune Disease

Reduce Your Risk of Autoimmune Disease

Autoimmune (AI) diseases are becoming more common in developed countries. Physicians agree this problem is currently intensifying, some using the lang [...]
Autoimmune Disease: A Modern Epidemic?

Autoimmune Disease: A Modern Epidemic?

There is simply no doubt that the incidence of autoimmune disorders has been rising sharply over the past several decades in the Western industrialize [...]
Jessica Pizano, Owner of Fit to You, LLC

Jessica Pizano, Owner of Fit to You, LLC

This business spotlight is our fifth in a series recognizing local holistic practitioners and businesses that are celebrating 10 years in 2017. I had [...]
Training your Nervous System: A New Approach to Interval Training

Training your Nervous System: A New Approach to Interval Training

Everyone knows how important exercise is for health. For those who suffer from fatigue and chronic illnesses (autoimmune disease, chronic fatigue synd [...]
Vitamin D3:  A Study-Supported Essential Supplement (Part Two)

Vitamin D3: A Study-Supported Essential Supplement (Part Two)

Researchers are beginning to find that low levels of vitamin D may be linked to other diseases, including breast and colon cancer, prostate cancer, [...]

Chinese Herbal Medicine: Alleviating Symptoms of Rheumatiod Arthritis

Chinese herbal medicine offers the oldest and the most advanced system of herbal medicine in the world today. Complex herbal formulas are standard tre [...]

WHY ARE WE ATTACKING OURSELVES?

The prevalence of autoimmune disease is on the rise with more than 23.5 million Americans being affected.  A predicament exists in that our immune sys [...]
The Root Cause of Autoimmune Disease

The Root Cause of Autoimmune Disease

Autoimmune disease is a diagnosis that, unfortunately, I see in my practice every day as a naturopathic doctor (ND.) The best modality of care for aut [...]

Autoimmune Disease and Naturopathic Treatment

It was not very long ago that I became interested in Naturopathic Medicine. I always thought if I was ever to become a Naturopathic Physician I would [...]
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