This week Montana Whole Health became the first naturopathic clinic in the state of Montana to join the Vaccines For Children program. It is a huge (and controversial) decision I made last year to begin stocking vaccines in my private practice. Vaccines are probably the number...
You’re tired. I get it. You’re sick of feeling sick. You’re exhausted when you wake up. You crash sometime around 3 in the afternoon. (Or maybe 7 p.m.) It’s been a long time since you have felt like YOU. I know. I’ve been there. It’s hard. Maybe it’s...
Many of the parents in my practice have now heard "Dr. Erika's Tylenol Rant." Tylenol (acetaminophen or paracetamol) is probably my least favorite pharmaceutical. That's saying something, coming from a naturopathic physician who rarely prescribes any pharmaceutical at all. Earlier I posted an article that was...
{This is a re-post Dr. Erika originally wrote for Mothers Organic Health. Check 'em out!} We’ve all got ‘em: things that we know aren’t good for us, but we do anyways. The Frappuccino addiction, potato chip binges, sushi in excess (that’s a lot of mercury!), the...
Bedroom monsters can be a serious medical condition contributing to fear, insomnia, irritability and fatigue. Bedroom monsters frequently occur in closets, dark corners, under beds and cribs, or behind lamps and dressers. How do you know if your child suffers from bedroom monsters? The symptoms typically...