There is nothing more vital to the healing process than quality air, water, food, and deep and restful sleep. It’s not normal to feel sleepy during the day, to have problems getting to sleep at night, or to wake up feeling exhausted. Sleep can often be a barometer of your patient's overall health. In many cases, people in good health tend to sleep well, whereas those suffering from repeated sleeping problems might have an underlying medical or mental health problem, be it minor or serious. Sleeping well is essential to your patient’s physical health and emotional well-being. While there are many natural products available to assist with … [Read more...]

After you have your patient on a low-inflammatory diet and have removed offending food allergens, then what? Maybe you look for nutritional deficiencies and plug some of those holes; Innate Response's high-nutrient, whole-food formulas have been my favorite line-up to start with for core supplementation. After that, maybe you do a general or specific detox program, which is always important, because humans are in major need of heavy-metal, chemical and intestinal detoxification. Homeopathy is very important here, as well as systemic enzyme therapy. Eventually, you will see results the longer a patient implements better and better … [Read more...]

One of my favorite mentors likes to tell the story of the history of Eclectic Medicine in the U.S., which spanned from the 1850s to the 1890s. Doc (my mentor) holds licenses as a PMD, ND, DC, has a Ph.D. in Cinematography and is a writer, so he is pretty eclectic himself. The Eclectic Medical movement grew out of Native American herbalism. Now a modern-day movement is growing that is being termed Integrative Medicine, but has the spirit of the Eclectics. A large part of this growth is from functional medicine practitioners becoming more eclectic, as we saw in this previous era with herbal medicine. Today’s Integrative Medicine is beginning to … [Read more...]

Anova Health is proud to announce the arrival of the all new Enteriphyte line of exceptional herbal products from Curaphyte of Canada. Developed by Dr. Guy Chamberland, Enteriphyte brings a new standard in herbal medicine for the management of moderate to serious cases in anxiety, sleep and pain management. In addition to a new generation of products, the Enteriphyte Practitioner Training Program and materials developed by Dr. Chamberland are a key factor to success in clinical applications across a broader range of issues. Don’t miss out on this NEW technology for helping your patients in dealing with anxiety, sleep, inflammation and … [Read more...]