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Discussing topics in natural medicine, neuropsychiatry and parasitology.

Dr. Melanie Garrett, ND a naturopathic doctor located in Fort McMurray Alberta discusses the connection between chronic illness and histamine. Dr. Garrett explores how histamine, a naturally occurring compound, can influence the course of chronic illnesses; Histamine receptors—H1, H2, H3, and H4

The Role of Histamine Receptors in Chronic Illness adhd gut health gut infections histamine neurobehavioural neurodevelopmental disorder neuropsychiatry parasites Aug 13, 2023

Histamine, a naturally occurring compound found in the body, plays a pivotal role in various physiological processes. One of its essential functions is to regulate immune responses, sleep-wake...

Babesia Co-Infections | By: Dr. Melanie Garrett, ND Fort McMurray Naturopathic Doctor Fort McMurray. Naturopath with special interests in behavioural disorders, environmental medicine and parasites

Babesia Co-Infections | By: Dr. Melanie Garrett, ND Fort McMurray babesia chronic infections gut infections infections parasites Jul 28, 2023

Unveiling Babesia Co-Infections: Common Infections, Signs, Symptoms, Diagnostics, and Treatment Options

In the realm of tick-borne illnesses, Babesia co-infections have emerged as a significant...

Dr. Melanie Garrett, ND is a naturopathic doctor in Fort McMurray Alberta. She uses naturopathic medicine including many modalities like coffee enemas to provide root cause solutions too healing. Learn more about naturopathic services with Dr. Melanie Garrett, ND in Fort McMurray at www.drmelaniegarrett.com

Coffee Enemas: How to get started! By: Dr. Melanie Garrett, ND cleansing coffee enema constipation drainage gut health gut infections Jul 07, 2023

What are coffee enemas?

Coffee enemas have gained popularity in recent years as an alternative health practice. While the concept might sound unusual, the history of enemas can be...

Candida Overgrowth - Naturopathic Medicine Approach (Fort McMurray)

Candida Overgrowth: Early Signs to Watch Out For and How to Improve with Nutrition and Lifestyle Changes candida gut health gut infections immune health immune system leaky gut neurobehavioural Apr 17, 2023

Candida overgrowth, a condition caused by the overgrowth of the Candida yeast in the body, can lead to a range of health issues if left untreated. This common condition can affect both men and...

Fort McMurray Naturopath - How to treat leaky gut syndrome

The Role of Parasites in Leaky Gut Syndrome: Unveiling the Hidden Culprits digestion giardia gut health gut infections leaky gut neurobehavioural parasites Apr 17, 2023

Leaky gut syndrome, a condition where the intestinal lining becomes permeable, allowing harmful substances to pass into the bloodstream, has gained increasing attention in recent years. While...

Giardia The "Daycare Parasite" How To Protect Your Kids giardia gut health gut infections parasites Mar 09, 2023

Giardia is a microscopic parasite that can cause gastrointestinal illness in humans and animals. This parasite is found worldwide and is responsible for many cases of diarrhea in humans. In this...

Candida: Natural Ways To Improve Infection & Gut Health candida gut health gut infections leaky gut Mar 09, 2023

Candida is a type of yeast that can cause infections in various parts of the body. Candida is normally present in small amounts in the mouth, intestines, and on the skin. However, when it grows out...

Borderline Personality Disorder & Toxoplasma Gondii Parasite. Learn more with Dr. Melanie Garrett, ND naturopathic doctor Fort McMurray

Borderline Personality Disorder & Toxoplasma Gondii Parasite gut health gut infections mental health neurobehavioural neurodevelopmental neuropsychiatry parasites toxoplasma gondii Mar 08, 2023

Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) is a mental health condition characterized by unstable emotions, intense mood swings, and difficulty with interpersonal relationships. People with BPD often...

Parasites may be linked to type 2 diabetes. Learn more with Dr. Melanie Garrett, ND Naturopathic Doctor Fort McMurray

Parasites may be linked to type 2 diabetes blood sugar issues diabetes gut health gut infections metabolic conditions parasites Mar 08, 2023

Microscopic parasites, also known as parasites, are organisms that live inside or on other organisms and can cause various health problems. Studies have shown that certain types of parasites can be...

Treating Leaky Gut With Naturopathic Medicine. Learn more with Dr. Melanie Garrett, ND naturopathic doctor Fort McMurray

Treating Leaky Gut With Naturopathic Medicine candida gut health gut infections herbal medicine infections leaky gut parasites Mar 08, 2023

What is Leaky Gut?

Leaky gut is a condition in which the lining of the digestive tract becomes damaged, allowing harmful substances to leak into the bloodstream. It can cause a range of...