by Northwest Integrative Medicine | Jun 5, 2024 | Uncategorized
https://www.tiktok.com/@nwim97224/video/7376374805106380074 Being Subtly Allergic to Foods Can Impact Your Health Could you be allergic to your favorite foods? Allergies can come in multiple sizes, big and small. Most of us are familiar with severe food allergies and...
by Northwest Integrative Medicine | May 23, 2024 | Uncategorized
What is Progesterone? Progesterone is a hormone playing a pivotal role in the reproductive system. This hormone, a key player in menstruation and pregnancy, acts as a chemical messenger, guiding the body’s reproductive functions. The Many Hats of...
by Northwest Integrative Medicine | May 16, 2024 | Uncategorized
Chronic pain impacts millions of people around the world, making daily life challenging and diminishing quality of life. While conventional medicine frequently turns to pharmaceuticals and invasive procedures, many individuals are exploring alternative, holistic...
by Northwest Integrative Medicine | Apr 30, 2024 | Uncategorized
Essential for over 200 enzymatic reactions in our bodies, zinc is not just another nutrient—it’s a cornerstone of health, especially as we gear up for the chilly seasons of colds and flu. The Vital Role of Zinc in Human Health Did you know that zinc...
by Northwest Integrative Medicine | Apr 20, 2024 | Uncategorized
Bug bites are back! Especially with the early sunshine we’re getting in the Portland area this year. And we’re hearing questions from patients about the efficacy of the “Bug Bite Thing” and similar gadgets. “Is it worth it to send my kid to camp with...
by Northwest Integrative Medicine | Apr 10, 2024 | Uncategorized
Do you find yourself tired, grumpy and dizzy often? These can be signs your body isn’t getting enough oxygen. Which, as strange as it may sound, could be a result of low iron. It’s easy to think of oxygen levels as being all about the lungs. If your lungs are...