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Trunk or Treat

We were at the St. Mary’s Trunk or Treat in Buffalo Grove on Sunday. We enjoyed all the fabulous costumes, fun, and beautiful weather.We learned that next time we need to bring a lot more glow in the dark temporary tattoos and Play-Doh. Who knew?!(Oh, and less fruit snacks 😊)

Smart Devices and Health

I forgot my phone at home this weekend while out running errands with my husband. There are always questions that come up while out and about and I noticed that I reached for my phone at least half a dozen times to look something up or check on something else. But then by the time…
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Sauna / Cold Plunge Special Offer!

Discounted pricing on Sauna and Cold Plunge. This is the time to come try it out! Or Call Us at 847-748-0414

What’s in your fridge?

But what is “good food”? Make fruits and vegetables easy to grab for snacks. They can be precut and stored in glass containers. Add some whole milk cottage cheese, hummus, nut butters, or other minimally processed dips to enhance (or cover up 🙂 your veggie flavors).

Nature Prescription

Health is our natural state. This is often forgotten because we come to accept our aches, pains, and illness as normal. It is not. We accomplish health by living in accordance with the laws of nature.Here is your prescription for just that!

New Room Layouts

What happens when my husband and I come to the clinic on a Sunday for a sauna and a cold plunge? We usually find some kind of project to work on. This week it was changing the layout of two of the rooms to make them both more comfortable and functional. Win-win!

Learned This Week – 6/12/24

What is something you have learned this week? A question I had for myself was this: Since Akkermansia muciniphila (which is a probiotic strain) is a mucolytic – meaning that it degrades mucus – and we need a good mucosal lining in the gut to protect it and keep keep things running smoothly, why is…
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Naturopathic Medicine Week

(Reposting with permission from AANP and INM) Here’s how licensed naturopathic doctors (NDs) are contributing to the revolution in wellness: Whole Person Health: NDs emphasize a holistic approach to wellness, treating the whole person rather than just the symptoms of a disease. Integrative Approach: NDs skillfully combine natural therapeutic traditions with modern science to restore…
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Stress – More Than A Feeling

Evolution of Stress We have built in survival mechanisms that determines how our body reacts to stress. It triggers our sympathetic nervous system which is responsible for the “fight-or-flight” processes that would enable us to react quickly in a life-threating situation. Most of us don’t find ourselves in those near death situations very often, but…
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Open House – Sunday March 10th from 1:00 – 3:00

Please stop in to see our new office!