If you've been hearing headlines about an intestinal parasite causing explosive diarrhea in Connecticut and other states, here's what you need to know about the symptoms and treatment. This article includes both conventional and naturopathic perspectives. The hallmark symptom of this parasitic infection is explosive, watery diarrhea. The infection is caused by a microscopic protozoan parasite called Cyclospora cayetanensis. Cyclospora Symptoms Like most gastrointestinal infec

You may have been diagnosed with fibromyalgia, but if you're like most people, the experience still feels confusing. Your body hurts, your energy is low, you can't think straight, and many of your tests look normal. The diagnosis gives the symptoms a name, but it doesn't fully explain why your body feels this way in the first place, other than the idea of central sensitization. To gain a greater understanding of what's happening in fibromyalgia, it helps to take a holistic, r

If you’ve been struggling with thick mucus, post-nasal drip, or sinus congestion that just won’t go away, this article will explain why that happens and offer two key homeopathic remedies that may help within minutes to hours. This cold and flu season, I’ve being seeing patients who report sinus-heavy symptoms: head pressure, stubborn nasal discharge, thick mucus, and feeling like the mucus is stuck in the back of the nose or throat. You might feel mostly fine except for pest

If you're struggling with depression, homeopathy can be a natural and effective treatment option. In some cases, the effects can be dramatic and can feel like a night and day difference in your mood and life outlook. I have personally experienced dramatic improvements using homeopathic medicines several times in my life! I use homeopathic remedies frequently in my practice because they're non-toxic and put minimal stress on your body. When they work, they work well, and my pa