Frequently Asked Questions:
Q: What is Vibrational or Energy medicine?
A: Homeopathic remedies, flower essences affect the subtle-energy fields of the human body, such vibrational therapies can have powerful impacts on stress and illness.
Q: I take a multi-vitamin mineral supplement, do I need more?
A: There are a lot of compelling studies which would support the wisdom of including several other appropriately selected supplements such as Fish Oil, CoQ l0 Alpha Lipoic Acid, immune enhancers, as well as plant-based anti-inflammatories. Many forward-thinking physicians suggest that as we age we need to be more proactive about our health and start implementing prevention programs.
Q: I noticed that my memory is not what it used to be, are there any supplements that would help?.
A: A good quality Phosphaditayl Serine in the appropriate dose is one of the recommendations in my memory package The therapeautic dosage is 300 mgs per day .
Q: I buy the cheapest supplements I can find, is there really a difference?
A: Yes, some manufacturers use fillers and binders so they are not broken down, which means
they are passed in the bowel movement. Some products don't have
the indicated amounts on the label , and some have cheap , poor quality ingredients, or skimp on some important nutrients.
Q: On what basis do you make dietary and supplement recommendations?
A: My patients usually come with a medical diagnosis, or blood tests as well as
specific complaints. After 23 years of practice I have seen and learned a lot,
and found out what works and what doesn't. Experience combined with the ability to integrate nutrition, homeopathy and botanical medicine is a unique combination possessed by few health care practitioners .
Q: I have been hearing about Metabolic Syndrome, what is it?.
A: Metabolic syndrome is a condition that increases the risk of heart disease, stroke and type 2 diabetes. By one definition, it requires the presence of at least three of the following risk factors: Obesity, high blood pressure,
high levels of a blood fat called triglycerides, low HDL "good cholesterol", and an elevation of fasting blood sugar.