At BodaHealth, we frequently talk about Chinese food therapy and how it can be an effective component in treating a number of health conditions. If you’ve never experienced this kind of healing through food, you may think that it’s similar to conventional nutritional therapy, in which your diet is assessed for caloric … [Read more...]
Traditional Chinese Medicine Has Been Effectively Treating IBS For Centuries
Irritable Bowel Syndrome Irritable bowel syndrome, commonly known as IBS, is a disorder involving abnormal muscle contractions of your digestive tract. The most common symptoms of IBS include abdominal pain and cramping, as well as bloating, gas, alternating periods of diarrhea or constipation, and sometimes mucous in the … [Read more...]
Getting to the Root Cause of Acne
Acne is a common condition with a prevalence of approximately 85% among patients aged 12-24 and can persist well into adulthood. Naturopathic medicine aims to find the root cause of symptoms patients are experiencing and uses natural and effective therapies to enhance the body’s ability to heal. Here are some common … [Read more...]
Could Acupuncture Make Heartburn a Thing of the Past?
Heartburn can turn a wonderful meal into what feels like a three alarm fire. It’s best known for the characteristic burning sensation between the bottom of your throat and the top of your chest. However, it can also cause a sore throat, hoarseness, a chronic cough, an acidic taste in your mouth, and even difficulty … [Read more...]
What Nobody Ever Tells You About Bad Breath and Chinese Medicine
It’s one of those office situations or social moments we’ve all had and would love to avoid. You’re having a conversation with someone, and the more they talk, the more you realize that their bad breath has taken over the conversation and you can’t think about anything else. It’s hard to keep your head in the game when … [Read more...]