In the field of acupuncture few good clinical research trials have been completed, and there has also been very poor follow-up assessment of many of the conditions that have been treated by acupuncturists. It is therefore impossible to give a clear...
Among the most common problems for women are those involving the reproductive system. As women with personal experience in this area, we will focus first on several female problems. The more researchers learn about hormonal substances called...
Nutritional Program for Headaches; When patients come to me for advice about specific medical problems, they usually have been told that they need medication or surgery, and they are seeking ways to avoid those treatments. Sometimes they have...
Lavandula officinalis
Part Used: Flowers.
Constituents:
Volatile oil, containing linaly
Anemone pulsatillaRanunculaceaeNames: Pulsatilla, Wind Flower, Meadow Anemone.Habitat: Europe and parts of Rus
Tanacetum parthenium
Part Used: Leaves.
Constituents:
Volatile oil, containing pinene
Ruta graveolens
Rutaceae
Names: Garden Rue, Herb of Grace, Herbygrass.
Habitat: Native to Southern Eu
Headaches. Just thinking about the word can give you one! Headaches are an annoyance to some of us and incapacitating for others. The causes for headaches can be very simple or enormously complexa, ranging from the every day stress of life to...
Headaches are so common we tend to dismiss them as an annoyance, rather than a condition that needs serious treatment. However, a headache, like any pain, is the body's way of telling you something's wrong. Another myth is that a headache is a...
This nine-year old white, male child was referred to The Center recently because of "chronic migraine headaches". He began having migraines while in kindergarten. They were relatively infrequent until one year ago. At that time, he started to...
George T. Lewith MA MRCGP MRCP
Kathi Keville
Michael Janson MD
David L. Hoffmann BSc Hons MNIMH
Judyth Reichenberg-Ullman ND MSW