Wildfires are happening more often and spreading faster, putting lives and homes at risk, especially in the state of Oregon. Being prepared with a solid plan can help you stay safe and know what to do if you need to evacuate quickly.
The National Association of Environmental Medicine has a detailed guide on how to prepare for a wildfire, and I want to walk you through it. In this blog, we’ll cover eight actions you can take right now to protect yourself, your home, and your loved ones.
Read moreSince the fires began in the beginning of January, I've seen an increasing number of patients suffer from health issues caused by wildfire smoke inhalation. In this blog, I share the reasons why wildfire smoke is so harmful and the different ways I help my patients heal, protect, and strengthen their lungs after breathing it in.
Read moreI have learned that in order to really help my patients benefit I have to improvise and go with not what the medical literature always tells me about how to dose a certain medication, but with how my patients present, where their symptoms are, and how sensitive they may be to medication. The flaw in following a recipe book for medications is that it does not take into account much about the individual makeup of the patient.
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