by The Medical Sanctuary | Oct 16, 2016 | Diet, Health, Naturopath, Naturopathy
Words by John Burchell NATUROPATHNow that science has proven how important our gut brain connection is, let’s talk about irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). This common condition affects 1 in 5 Australians and can cause very distressing symptoms such as abdominal pain,...
by The Medical Sanctuary | Aug 7, 2016 | Children, Health, Naturopath, Naturopathy
Words By John Burchell – Naturopath @ The Medical SanctuaryIs intelligence, or the ability to grasp concepts easily during our journey of being educated a matter of ‘luck or the draw’, or is it something that we can influence through various means? Following are...
by The Medical Sanctuary | Oct 18, 2015 | Health, Naturopath, Naturopathy, Womans Health
I’m at high risk for breast cancer based on my genetic history,” writes a longtime reader. “What advice do you have to prevent it, or if someone has it, are conventional treatments the only option?”In the 1960s, one in twenty women were diagnosed with breast cancer;...
by The Medical Sanctuary | Sep 14, 2014 | Health, Naturopath, Naturopathy
We’re all familiar with the common symptoms associated with premenstrual syndrome (PMS), which refers to the symptoms that begin during or after ovulation and end with the conclusion of the menstrual flow. They may include bloating, cramps, headaches, swelling,...
by The Medical Sanctuary | May 14, 2013 | Health, Naturopath, Naturopathy
The term “Candida” (or Candidiasis) is used to describe yeast overgrowth within the body. It is a single cell fungus that lives in all mucus membranes in our bodies, the intestines, bladder, lungs etc. The Silent Epidemic “Candida” under normal...
by The Medical Sanctuary | Oct 7, 2012 | Children, Health, Homoeopath, Naturopath, Osteopathy, Pregnancy
How Hypnotherapy Enhances Fertility Falling pregnant the second time around isn’t as straightforward as we may think. Secondary Infertility (or the inability to fall pregnant after a previous pregnancy) affects many couples, and yet is not well recognised. In fact,...