Altitude sickness (mountain sickness) is an ailment that occurs when the body is unable to adjust to high elevations (lowered oxygen levels). With the decrease in air experienced at high altitude the body does not receive enough oxygen to sustain the bodies requirements and hypoxia (lack of oxygen in the tissues) may result. It is […]

Gastritis is an inflammation of the stomach lining (mucosal lining) that can cause discomfort, bloating, pain, nausea, and digestive disturbances. Left untreated, gastritis may progress to stomach ulcers, reflux, intestinal permeability (“leaky gut”), or even gastric cancer. Naturopathic management focuses on soothing inflammation, supporting digestion, and restoring the integrity of the stomach lining through diet, […]

Many symptoms (intolerance to smells, digestive intolerances) may be indicative that you are experiencing chemical sensitivities or heavy metal toxicity. Through the process of detoxification the body is able to remove wastes and metabolites from the body, however if the liver and organs of elimination are sluggish or burdened often a chemical sensitivity will result. […]