Most of us have heard of hypothyroidism. But do you know what it is? Per our friends at Web MD the definition is: “Hypothyroidism means your thyroid is not making enough thyroid hormone. The thyroid is a butterfly-shaped gland in the front of your neck. It makes hormones that control the way your body uses energy.” [...]
When a woman is pregnant she takes extra care of her diet, nutrition and overall needs. And, as most women would confess, she does it for the sake of her baby. Once the blessed event has come and gone, however, that all goes out the window and the needs of the baby are first and [...]
Someone asked me, “Is there anything I can do without seeing you?” Can you offer a quick tip to help my overall health and well being? I always answer “Yes!” There are many, simple things you can do that take almost no time that will leave you feeling healthier and happier. First of all, do [...]
I have a secret and I want to share it with you. I want to expand your perspective on your health and your life. This is the story of Chinese Medicine. It might just be a grain of thought that enhances your life that you will get from a conversation with me. This is from [...]
Breastfeeding can be a challenge – we know from experience! And adding to that a crying baby? That’a a tough road. Luckily we have our expert and co-founder Dr. Jeanne Wilson to help! Did you know it could be allergies? First thing to check is what YOU have been eating because that is what you [...]
Weight loss can be a issue for all of us, and when you add arthritis and a regimen of medication it can be even more of a challenge. Dr. Jeanne Wilson help us answer that very question today! I have Rheumatoid Arthritis (diagnosed when I was 2) and taking Remicade (8 yrs now). Additionally, I had [...]
We love to get your questions! Do you want advice or suggestions from our East West Essentials‘ experts? Post them here on Faebook and Dr. Jeanne Wilson will answer them for you! Q: I need to add daily supplements to my routine. What do you suggest and why? A: Due to our contemporary lifestyle and the environmental exposure experienced by [...]
Have a question for our East West Essentials‘ expert and co-founders Dr. Jeanne Wilson Post it here! Today we are talking cholesterol… Q: What are your thoughts on red rice yeast capsules? I keep hearing wonderful things, especially that they help for lowering cholesterol levels. A: My latest information is that the sale of red yeast capsules [...]
We love getting your questions! Today on the blog our co-founder Dr. Jeanne Wilson tackles a post-pregnancy inquiry. If you have a question for our experts please email it to info@eastwestessentials.com. Q: I just had a Cesarean Section, and I am wondering what can be done about the scarring. Can acupuncture help? A: Many years [...]
My patients often inquire about lifestyle changes to help the appearance of their skin. The first tip I share is not to look for products on the shelf of a drugstore, for healthy young skin you MUST work from the inside out. There are two main reasons why we don’t have a good skin quality [...]
