December 7, 2022
By Stacey Munro, N.D. You probably have bought some type of supplement—maybe vitamins, herbs, or probiotics—online because you heard that they are good for you. But how can you tell if what you’re buying, especially online, is the real thing? In 2019, Amazon alerted consumers who had purchased Align, a popular probiotic, from a third-party seller that the product was most likely counterfeit and that they needed to stop using it. Unfortunately, this type […]
December 28, 2021
I want to start by saying that anyone who lost a family member or has dealt with ongoing symptom due to a Covid -19 infection, I am truly sorry. This virus has mutated and clearly affects people differently depending on their age and health. I happened to contract Coronovirus a week before Christmas 2021. I always wore my mask in public and I limited contact with groups of people. There were some natural immune […]
March 31, 2020
As a small business and healthcare provider, the first thing I did when the COVID-19 epidemic hit was to figure how I could continue to care for my patients. To my pleasure and surprise, MOST of the major insurers are covering telehealth and phone consultation visits as if they were done in the office. This applies to “sick” visits with an in-network provider, not preventative medicine or physicals. I am not sure how it […]
March 19, 2020
This past weekend in the U.S. we transitioned from Covid-19 being a nuisance to our daily routine to community quarantine with schools, movie theaters, churches, and gyms closing. Although there are still relatively few diagnosed cases in the US, the numbers have been climbing. Most of us are limiting our exposure, but some daily interaction with other people is inevitable unless you and your entire family are quarantined at home. If you do get sick, […]