Posted by: Christine Nguyen
on Apr 16, 2012
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Spring is here…
Spring is an excellent time for detoxifying and revitalizing your body, mind and spirit. The Native Indians consider spring a time for new beginnings. It follows winter, which is a time of conservation, and reflects the beginning of growth – a time when life begins to sprout, “as energy awakens to slowly transform into life again”.
Posted by: Christine Nguyen
on Feb 15, 2012
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Heart sounds, bowel movements, pieces of the pie? What in the world do these 3 things have to do with one another? These are three of the many things a patient will be asked about during an initial patient consultation with me, a naturopathic doctor (ND).
You don’t follow me? I am asked all the time "What exactly is a naturopathic medicine?"
Posted by: Christine Nguyen
on Jan 31, 2012
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~ Educate. Inspire. Empower ~
I am thrilled to be a new contributor to the WHS blog. As a naturopathic doctor, it is both my passion and my privilege to share what I know about optimizing health and wellness…naturally. The term “doctor” actually comes from the Latin word “docere” which means to teach. When I became a naturopathic doctor, I took an oath to educate my patients on ways to lead healthier lives, to make healthful lifestyle decisions and to empower people towards positive and sustainable change – whether it is during a patient visit, through articles on this site or by way of example.
