Healing Through Layers: A Young Woman’s Journey to Remission from MS and Uveitis
By Heidi Weinhold, ND How naturopathic care—including homeopathy, diet, and neuro-regenerative support—helped Brittany reclaim her health When Brittany first came to my office in September 2024, she was 29, soft-spoken, and carried a quiet resilience behind her pixie-like smile. A flight attendant from a small town in West Virginia, she had recently been diagnosed with […]
Freedom from Chronic Migraines: A Whole-Body Healing Journey
By Anna Kolomitseva, ND • Adapted for NaturalPath For 27 years, migraines had ruled her life. A 46-year-old woman had tried nearly everything—daily medications, monthly injections, and strict routines—but still found herself battling debilitating head pain 4 to 5 times a week. That all changed when she took a different route: a root-cause, naturopathic approach […]
Docere: The Homeopath PARK; Managing Patient Expectations
JARED C. PISTOIA, ND The PARQ – a form of informed consent for patients – is an important and necessary component of every treatment plan, but especially those that include homeopathic medicines. An acronym that stands for “procedures, alternatives, risks, and questions,” the PARQ ensures that patients thoroughly understand the proposed treatment(s). The homeopathy PARQ […]
6,7, or 8 ; How many Years Should It Take to Become an ND?
FRASER SMITH, MATD, ND Educational standards for physician training programs have risen substantially from what they used to be. For a long time, the normal route to medical school was to obtain a baccalaureate degree prior to medical school. Not wanting to be left behind or perceived as sub-par, naturopathic medicine has kept up with […]
My Favorite Essential Oils for Mind-Body-Heart Health
Sarah LoBisco, ND, IFCMP Due to the fact that our world is so separated and polarized, the importance of connection and effective communication can be challenging. One way I assist my clients to create resilience and build courage in relationships, beyond therapy and other modalities, is by using essential oils. Essential oils are a perfect companion […]
Naturopathic Medicine for Mind-Body-Heart Health
Sarah LoBisco, ND, IFCMP More and more, the holistic approaches to medicine is being vindicated. The recognition that the body cannot be effectively divided into organ systems and that the mind and body are interconnected is becoming better recognized and accepted into mainstream medicine. For example, evidence exists that the heart is linked to the brain, […]
You Need to Know About, and Consider, Naturopathic Medicine
Sarah LoBisco, ND, IFCMP A Sick Care Model for Promoting Health is Doomed to Fail Are you happy with your current healthcare? If you have ever had the misfortune of needing to go the ER (Emergency Room) or Urgent Care, you were probably incredibly grateful for the ability to access modern medicine’s life-saving modalities, diagnostics, and […]
Cancer Diagnosis. Now What?- A Conversation with Paul Anderson, NMD.
Katarina Meister and Stephanie Yakupitiyage The news of a cancer diagnosis can feel devastating to a once ordinary life. Cancer is a difficult experience. Anxiety and fear creep into the mind often, if not constantly. While life can feel out of control, there are foundations of good health which can help during this time. In […]
Mind-Body Support with Naturopathic Medicine
Sarah LoBisco, ND, IFCMP The Sad State of the World As 2020 continues to present us with more challenges and stressors, the negative mental health implications and the feared psychological repercussions that experts have warned us about have taken hold.(R) It appears that the youth, healthcare workers, and ethnic minorities have especially been hard hit with […]
Grit: Perseverance Through Hardships
Razi Berry It was my fifth miscarriage in a period of four years. I had experienced this pain before, the bleeding. But something hurt deeper than the physical pain as I was rushed to the hospital in the middle of the night for a D&C, where they would remove the remains of the baby that […]