Tag: body
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Second Childhood – The Intangible Spirit
We live on this planet with flora, fauna, and organisms of all kinds. When history speaks of ‘plagues’ it represents imbalance. Currently in the middle of a frightening pandemic (COVID-19) we are keenly aware of the devastation an invisible micro-organism can unleash – so how can we regain balance and maintain our best health in […]
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Functional Medicine Embraces Prevention and Healing
The essence of Dr. Iankowitz’ approach to wellness is: Logic, Prevention, Common Sense & Healing Dr. Iankowitz sees the human body as a complex set of organ systems that are designed to self heal. In the video below Dr. Iankowitz shares her views and approach to wellness. 1. We each have an innate […]
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If You Are Taking A Prescribed Medication For Stomach Acid (PPI) This Is Worth Reading
Contact: (917) 716-6802 By Appointment Only Stomach distress and heartburn are not fun and may significantly impact your quality of life. When these symptoms are treated as ‘problems’ rather than as ‘flags’ signaling greater problems, then the APPROACH to treatment becomes an additional cause for concern. Dr. Susan Kolb treats reflux by addressing the fungal […]
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The Mind/ Body/ Spirit Connection and Internal Communication To Facilitate Balance
Contact: (917) 716-6802 By Appointment Only The mind, body and spirit convey powerful messages through an intricate and very delicate communication system. The network includes, comfort, discomfort, anxiety, pain, fever and a host of other experiences that enrich life. Some people carry anxiety in their necks or backs; that is, when we have a back […]
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Living With Diabetes? Consider Cinnamon
There are different types of cinnamon – and this is important for people living with diabetes. Ceylon (from Cinnamomum Zeylanicum) vs Cassia (from Cinnamomum Cassia – or Cinnamomum Aromaticum) would be an important distinction if you were to explore this approach medicinally. It is the coumarin (blood thinning properties) which needs to be monitored. That is, […]
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Rheumatoid Arthritis and Gut Flora – REALLY?
As years progress, we discover increasingly important roles played by the gut in brain function, mood, immune function and more. Not much of a surprise, then, to learn how important the digestive system is to auto-immune system glitches, as in Rheumatoid Arthritis. The conventional approach is to treat Rheumatoid Arthritis with pharmaceutical products. The functional […]
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Learning How To Read Your Body
Each individual travels a unique and sacred journey through life. There is deviation from equilibrium; that is, there are ups and downs. This is part of the adventure. Learning how to cope, on the mind/spirit level comes with experience. Learning how to heal the body and, ultimately, restore balance to the mind/body/spirit relationship within yourself, […]