Understanding how the gut-brain axis communicates in the human body can help optimize your overall health.

Understanding the Gut-Brain Axis

The brain doesn’t just tell the rest of the body what to do – it also receives information from other systems. Understanding how the gut-brain axis works can help us assess and make adjustment to our digestive system and make better overall health decisions.

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Does Stress Affect Your Period?

Many female patients do not realize that their symptoms – anxiety, fatigue, sleep issues, and weight gain – are a direct result of an imbalance in stress hormones: Cortisol and adrenaline. In turn, this can cause irregular periods, bleeding that is too heavy or too light, and fertility complications.

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Dr. Doni offers her recommendations for health-related apps that can make a positive impact by creating and reinforcing healthy habits.

Best Health Apps for Overall Wellbeing

Here are some simple ways to improve your health and wellness, integrated into your daily life. Dr. Doni offers her recommendations for health-related apps that can make a positive impact by creating and reinforcing healthy habits.

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Cold and Flu Remedies to Help You Recover Faster.

Cold Remedies: How to Recover Faster from Cold and Flu Symptoms

Catching a cold or flu can require days or weeks of recovery. In working with thousand of patients over the years, I’ve developed a set of cold remedies to help you recover faster, boost your immune function, and prevent viral infections so you can avoid antibiotics and recover naturally.

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Dealing With Anxiety Naturally

If you can identify the things that trigger your anxiety, you can reduce the incidents of overwhelm and panic. Let’s examine your stress exposure and other underlying causes – such as lifestyle or diet – so you can manage your anxiety and start to recover from its effects.

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What Is HPV & How Do You Get It?

What Causes HPV in Females?

According to the CDC, HPV (Human Papillomavirus) affects 79 million people in the U.S. There are a lot of misconceptions about the HPV virus – so let’s take a deeper look at the 5 most common causes of HPV so that you can better protect yourself.

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Why Am I So Tired? Root Causes of Chronic Fatigue

Fighting Fatigue: Increasing Energy Levels Naturally

Do you ever think to yourself, “why am I so tired?” There’s more to being tired than simply not getting enough rest. Low energy levels or chronic fatigue are caused by various stressors in your daily life. Left unchecked, chronic fatigue can have a serious effect on your overall health.

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Healthy skin is the sign of a healthy body. When psoriasis, eczema, adult acne, and other common skin conditions arise, it's often because of stress - and a poorly functioning digestive system.

The Gut-Skin Connection: Improving Digestion for Healthy Skin

Healthy skin is the sign of a healthy body. When psoriasis, eczema, adult acne, and other common skin conditions arise, it’s often because of stress – and a poorly functioning digestive system. Here’s how to fix the root cause with natural solutions.

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Autoimmune Diseases: What triggers autoimmunity and what are the natural treatment options?

How to Treat Autoimmunity Naturally

How is autoimmunity related to gut health and why does it matter? Let’s take a look at this important connection and the natural treatment options for reversing autoimmunity.

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Treating Colitis Naturally

What Is Colitis and How Is It Treated?

Colitis can be brought on by a variety of triggers – and often, there is more than one factor involved. Dr. Doni goes over the basics of colitis, including the symptoms, root causes, how to test for it, and natural treatment options for reducing harmful inflammation.

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Finding a Naturopathic Doctor For Your Needs

Finding a Naturopathic Doctor to Support Your Health Goals

Finding a naturopathic doctor to support your alternative health goals isn’t impossible thanks to exciting virtual opportunities and solutions. It was almost four years ago to the day that I wrote about the changing face of medicine and the role naturopathic doctors are playing in it. Since then, a lot has changed. Chronic conditions, such…

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