Naturopathic Therapy Articles
Subcutaneous Ozone Injections
In this natural treatment, ozone gas is injected under the skin, around the site of injury or inflammation. Ozone Injections Treat: Acute joint injuries and inflammation; Sprains, tendonitis; and Carpal tunnel syndrome. Dr. Brouwer demonstrates the process of a subcutaneous (SQ) ozone injection in the following video. You can see that the procedure is straightforward […]
What is Hormone Pellet Therapy
At Living Wellness Medical Center, we specialize in bioidentical hormone replacement therapy. There are many methods to introduce hormones into the body, from pellets, lozenges, creams, troches, or capsules. However, in this blog post, naturopathic doctors Dr. Brouwer and Dr. Turner discuss pellet therapy and how this method differs from the rest. Question #1: What […]
Therapeutic Ways to Use Ozone
Current Treatment Methods Offered Intravenous (IV) infusion Intramuscular (IM) injection Intra-articular injection (into joints) Subcutaneous (SQ) injection Insufflation Intravenous (IV) Infusion When ozone is administered IV, it’s called Major Autohemotherapy (a.k.a. Major Ozone or MAH). During this procedure, 100-250cc of blood is drawn from the body into a sterile medical container. The blood is then […]
The Benefits of Ozone Therapy
Have you heard about the benefits of ozone therapy? Here are just a few of the many ways ozone therapy can help improve your health. Better energy! Ozone increases the release of oxygen from red blood cells into body tissues, making more oxygen naturally available to cells. It also stimulates oxygen metabolism, which amplifies the production […]
Complete Thyroid Hormone Testing and Optimal Ranges
As a thyroid hormone specialist, I want to talk about thyroid testing and the different types of tests available to assess how well your thyroid is functioning. Conventional Thyroid Hormone Testing The conventional test that is called TSH, or thyroid-stimulating hormone. TSH comes from the brain and stimulates the thyroid gland to tell the thyroid […]