Vive Blog

Sep 17

Why I Choose To Buy Organic

A common question many of our patients ask us is “Why is it important to buy organic”?  Buying organic is very important to us and almost on a daily basis, we are continuously reminded through research findings and news articles. For quite some time, I have not felt comfortable trusting conventional produce – those grown […]

Why I Choose To Buy Organic
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  • The Atopic Triad

    29 July 2018

    Treating Children with the Atopic Triad: Eczema, Asthma and Allergies Although my practice focus covers preconception, perinatal and postpartum healthcare, I inevitably see a lar

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  • Integrative Naturopathic Oncology

    28 June 2018

    What is Integrative Naturopathic Oncology? The term integrative can be defined as “various parts or aspects being joined together”.  It implies cohesiveness and completeness

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  • Difficult Weight Loss

    01 June 2018

    I’ve seen hundreds, (maybe even thousands) of clients who eat well, exercise, take care of themselves and struggle with difficult weight loss. They are told by doctors to watc

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  • Postpartum – A Healing Journey

    26 April 2018

    Postpartum. Our culture most often associates this word with postpartum depression when really, it refers to the time after a baby is born. Medically speaking, the postpartum per

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  • Allergies and Allergic Rhinitis

    29 March 2018

    Allergies, seasonal allergies, “hay fever”, or in medical jargon, “allergic rhinitis” (AR) are all names for essentially the same thing.  AR is extremely common affectin

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  • Diet and Digestion: The Root of Health

    07 March 2018

    The Effect of Diet and Digestion on our Health All of our health and well-being begins in our digestive tract. I will almost always remark to patients that “it’s digestion fi

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Testimonials

  • For at least the last three years I had been plagued with a "mysterious" nocturnal cough. I underwent a battery of tests ordered by doctors and specialists:

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    - Chronic Cough

  • My husband started seeing Dr Colin about six weeks ago about a bad back. He is now starting to become a believer in Holistic Medicine. Dr Colin has helped co

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    - Back Pain

  • I have been going to naturopathic physicians for myself, my husband and my children for the past 25 years - for ear, throat and chest infections, allergies,

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  • Due to my physically demanding profession and my low calorie intake, I sought out the aid of intravenous (IV) vitamins mineral treatments. Dr. Colin has been

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    - IV Nutrient Therapy

  • Two years ago, at age 60, I went to Dr. Patti Yik and asked if she could help me with two problems: First, high cholesterol – It had been high for years

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    - Heart Health, Kidney Stones and Gout

  • Hi Dr. Colin, I've been meaning to get in touch with you! I am doing great…as of today, I am 9 weeks pregnant! You were actually one of the first people I

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    - Fertility

  • Hi Dr. Patti, I just wanted to take a minute to say thank you. I felt pretty overwhelmed yesterday and a bit scared looking over everything as I was not give

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    - A Big Thank You!

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