Author: Ryan Kneessi

You might be reading a few articles on social media about boosting your immune system.  A more accurate phrase would be activating or supporting immune function. A holistic or naturopathic approach can be a great option to prepare your immune system for foreign invaders or disease-causing agents. This holistic or “Naturopathic Approach” is based on a […]

We live in a world in which many people are feeling the effects of stress more than ever. The human body is equipped with a sophisticated stress response system that enables us to immediately react to whatever stressful stimuli we are exposed to. However, when stress becomes chronic, this same system can also cause wear […]

Naturopathic medicine offers a unique option for individuals who have received a diagnosis of unexplained infertility because Naturopathic Doctors are trained to look for other possibilities that traditional testing is lacking.  The current diagnostic testing options available are used to identify the major reasons why couples may have difficulty becoming pregnant but it certainly doesn’t […]

What is Inflammation? Inflammation is a process that occurs to protect ourselves from further injury, usually as a reaction to an injury, stress, or infection.  Short term or acute inflammation is an important component of our immune systems, to help fight infection or injury.  For example; when a person sprains their ankle and swelling results, […]