Addictions
Addictions! Please keep reading. Most people when the word addiction is said they first think of illegal drugs or alcohol but many people have other forms of an addiction that society or you the reader might not think of as an addiction. Firstly let’s understand what...
Homeopathy Covered by OHIP
If you live in the Hamilton Ontario area you have probably heard or have been affected by the so called doctor shortage. In June of 2016 the Hamilton Spectator published an article about the shortage of doctors and about Jane Walker the doctor recruiter for Hamilton....
Get Your Reports
Short article today. Every time you go and get a test done of any kind, get your results. Do not rely on your doctor to tell you everything is fine. That means every time you get blood work done or a test of any kind, like an ultra sound or CT scan or anything, get...
Contribution Of Cytotoxic Drugs In 5 Year Survival
Recently I watched an interview of a naturopathic doctor talking about a study printed in the Journal of Clinical Oncology stating that chemotherapy has less than a 3% contribution to the 5 year survival rate of adults. The study was actually about the low...
3 Things As A Homeopath I Am Allowed To Do
As a homeopath regulated under the Regulated Health Professionals Act there are three specific aspects to the regulations, basically what I am allowed to do. There are many, many aspects of what I cannot do but here are the three that I can do; 1) Use homeopathic...
Fibromyalgia
Myalgia is becoming more common today then say 10 or 20 years ago when fibromyalgia was thought to be an issue that was all in your head. The word myalgia means pain with in muscles. Then when you add a word in front of myalgia it gives a more specific location to the...
Sweet Words
I realize I have written an article with a similar theme as what you are about to read but I feel it is very important. Pleasant words are like a honeycomb, sweetness to the soul and health to the bones. Oh my, I have to write those words again, pleasant words are...
Regulations
It is with great excitement I write this article! Homeopathic medicine will be fully regulated April 1st 2015, or should I say re-regulated but I will get back to that point. What this means is as of April 1st 2015 only those who are qualified and registered with the...
More Isn’t Always Better
Today’s healthy habit goes like this, more is not always better and if you don’t start at the first level of organization of the body you are missing out. There wasn’t an easy way to state that sentence, so let me explain. Patients come to my office with multiply...
Second Cancers
I recently read an article in the health section of the Hamilton Spectator that was originally from The Associated Press titled Second Cancers are on the rise. It states that “nearly 1 in 5 new cases in the US now involves someone who has had the disease before.” The...