immune system

Rheumatoid Arthritis: What would happen if I have it?

Arthritis is the inflammation or swelling of the joints, with osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis being the most common types. Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic autoimmune condition where the body attacks its own tissues, leading to inflammation that can in turn affects the whole body. The symptoms of inflammation can range from mild to severe, manifesting [...]

Seasonal Allergies: Tips from a Naturopathic Doctor

By Dr. Sheena Wu, ND   As spring blooms and temperature arise at last, for many it also signals the dreaded seasonal allergies – relentless sneezing, runny nose, congestion, and itching. If you’re among the one-quarter of Canadians grappling with seasonal allergies, here are some tips to help you enjoy the season –   Herbal [...]

Food Sensitivity Testing: Do You Really Need It?

By Dr. Sheena Wu, ND   Food sensitivity testing has become popular for finding the causes of digestive issues, skin flare-ups, and other health concerns. But how effective is it really? Let's explore!   Checking the Evidence Based on current research, food sensitivity tests may not always align with patients’ experience and can sometimes yield [...]

The Benefits of Fermented Foods

By Dr. Sheena Wu, ND The method of fermentation has been around for thousands of years, while it has been used for food preservation and adding depths of flavour to our cooking, it also provides a good boost of good bacteria, the probiotics, that help us maintain a healthy gut microbiome. We have more than [...]

Can We See COVID-19?

We are asked all the time if Live Blood Cell Microscopy Analysis can identify the specific Covid-19 Coronavirus. Unfortunately, even with our fantastic tech, we are unable to see Covid-19 because it is nanometers in size and would require a specific microscope. We have seen clients, however, who have had Covid-19 and as a result, [...]

Pesky Health Issues?

Say Hello to Live Blood Cell Microscopy. Bloating.  Gas. Fatigue. Brain fog.  Poor sleep.  Weight gain.  Abdominal discomfort. These are common complaints that many people who visit Naturopathic clinics suffer from.  So what do these symptoms mean?  The answer is not always simple and possible causes vary from person to person.  The key to understanding [...]

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