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Enhancing Sleep Quality in Winter with Acupuncture
By Dee Dorrance, R.Ac, CNP Enhancing Sleep Quality in Winter with Acupuncture Winter in Toronto brings longer nights, brisker temperatures, and a natural inclination to slooooow down. Yet, for many, this season can be accompanied by pesky sleep disturbances—whether...
Enhancing Sleep Quality in Winter with Acupuncture
By Dee Dorrance, R.Ac, CNP Enhancing Sleep Quality in Winter with Acupuncture Winter in Toronto brings longer nights, brisker temperatures, and a natural inclination to slooooow down. Yet, for many, this season can be accompanied by pesky sleep disturbances—whether due to shorter daylight hours, holiday stress, or changes in routine. Acupuncture, a practice based in Traditional Chinese Medicine...
Enhancing Sleep Quality in Winter with Acupuncture
By Dee Dorrance, R.Ac, CNP Enhancing Sleep Quality in Winter with Acupuncture Winter in Toronto brings longer nights, brisker temperatures, and a natural inclination to slooooow down. Yet, for many, this season can be accompanied by pesky sleep disturbances—whether...
A Queer Guide to Surviving the Holidays
By Kiara Tsagkaris, Registered Psychotherapist (Q). A Queer Guide to Surviving the Holidays The holiday season is often celebrated as a time of joy, family gatherings, and shared traditions. But for many queer people, it can also bring unique...
Acupuncture for Pain: Managing Winter Joint Pain the TCM Way
By Dee Dorrance, R.Ac, CNP Acupuncture for Pain: Managing Winter Joint Pain the TCM Way Have you ever noticed that your joint pain ebbs and flows throughout the year? For some people, winter’s cold and damp conditions often exacerbate joint pain, making this season...
Endometriosis and Gut Health: How does the gut microbiome affect endometriosis pain?
The central role of our microbiome in supporting nutritional status, mediating inflammation, impacting estrogen levels, and modulating immune function are critically important to the development and proliferation of endometriosis. Naturopathic Medicine considers the complex and interrelated features of endometriosis to create effective and lasting treatment options that can reduce pelvic pain and blood loss, improve fertility outcomes, and foster an enhanced sense of control over one’s body.
How Do I Know If It’s Perimenopause?
By Dr Kristen Mark How do I know if it's Perimenopause? The Signs and Symptoms of Perimenopause and When to Get Support. Signs of perimenopause Perimenopause is the window of time where the body gradually undergoes the transition to menopause, or the end of the...
Finding Light in the Dark: How Acupuncture Can Help with Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
By Dee Dorrance, R.Ac, CNP Finding Light in the Dark: How Acupuncture Can Help with Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) Tis’ the season…as the days grow shorter and the weather turns colder, many of us experience a dip in mood and energy — a phenomenon known as...
Reconnecting with Sexuality After Traumatic Experiences
By Kiara Tsagkaris, Registered Psychotherapist (Q). Reconnecting with Sexuality After Traumatic Experiences: Trauma can affect all aspects of our lives, from job performance, to relationships and sexuality. Reconnecting with sexuality after traumatic...
Building a Safer Running Practice: Tips from a Toronto Physio
Building a Safer Running Practice: Expert Tips from a Toronto Physiotherapist (and runner). Maja Degen, experienced Physiotherapist and runner, shares her strategies for successfully building your running practice and decreasing your risk of injury. by Maja...
Recovering Post-Cesarean Delivery: A Guide for the First 8 Weeks
by Maja Degen, PT Recovering Post-Cesarean Delivery: A Guide for the First 8 Weeks Recovering from a cesarean delivery (C-section) requires patience, self-care, and gradual progression. Created by pelvic floor physiotherapist Maja Degen, this guide is intended...
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