Stress eating help from Dr. Doni, naturopathic doctor: Healthy steps you can take now to break the cycle of stress eating.

How to Stop Stress Eating

Stress eating is common when experiencing chronic stress, but there are proven, simple strategies to help handle stress in the moment. Dr. Doni lays out the the healthy steps you can take now to break the cycle of stress eating.

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Our culture of overdoing it to the point of burnout has a costly price. See where you are on the list of scary stress symptoms.

Burned Out? See If You Have These Scary Stress Symptoms

Still feeling the need to earn more, do more, be more? Dr. Doni has some hard-hitting truths about stress, burnout, and our culture of overdoing it. And what you can do not just to function under stress, but to become resilient to stress.

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The Truth About Stress

The Truth About Stress

How do you stop “stressing about stress” with all that’s going on: A never-ending pandemic, environmental and economic concerns, the world in crisis, and the unhealthy expectation of being available 24/7 through it all?

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Dr. Doni outlines a clear-cut explanation of the science, symptoms, and correct supplementation of vitamin D deficiency.

Vitamin D Deficiency: The Hidden Epidemic

Is your vitamin D deficiency being overlooked? Dr. Doni outlines a clear-cut explanation of the science, symptoms, and correct supplementation associated with the vitamin D deficiency epidemic.

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Recovering from Surgery: A Personal Story from Dr. Doni

Having Surgery: An Unexpected Source of Wisdom

Dr. Doni shares some wisdom gained in her recent experience with surgery and how a connection to spirit and a sense of gratitude towards her care givers made all the difference not only for the surgery itself but also in her ongoing healing and recovery. 

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Autoimmunity and Stress: What's the Connection?

Autoimmune Disease and Stress as a Trigger

There is a direct connection between stress and the development of autoimmune conditions. These links happen at the hormonal level, through cortisol imbalance, in the gut, and also at the genetic and epigenetic level.

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Continued stress affects your brain in detrimental ways, especially in four main areas: Focus, energy, mood, and sleep.

Understanding How Stress Affects Your Brain

When stress becomes chronic and sustained, your brain adapts. Your neurotransmitter levels get out of balance, and the same hormones that are so important to your survival actually become detrimental to your overall health and longevity. The warning signs manifest in four main areas: Focus, energy, mood, and sleep.

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Finding Your Stress Patterns and Learning How to Heal

“Caring for myself is not self-indulgence, it is self-preservation and that is an act of political warfare” —Audre Lorde, A Burst of Light CULTURE COUNTS We’ve all experienced it, those feelings of undeserving. Where instead of thinking of what I need to do to make myself better, I start thinking of all the things I’ve…

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Low thyroid function is extremely common, and causes a whole host of health issues. Even though it's often downplayed or even ignored by traditional practitioners, you can take a proactive role in improving your thyroid function.

5 Steps to Improve Your Thyroid Function

Low thyroid function is extremely common, and causes a whole host of health issues. Even though it’s often downplayed or even ignored by traditional practitioners, you can take a proactive role in improving your thyroid function.

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How to Support Your Immune System (Especially Now)

How to Support Your Immune System (Without Causing a Cytokine Storm)

Intense, ongoing stress exposure can trigger what’s called a “cytokine storm,” where an overproduction of immune cells starts to attack healthy cells in the body. This severe response is not only affecting COVID-19 patients, but can happen in response to other viruses, autoimmunity, and cancer. Here’s how to “reset” our immune system to protect our health and well-being.

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