By Dr. Rob Boyd, ND, CNS Fertility is not just a women’s health issue. Male fertility plays an equally important role in improving rates of conception. However, sperm health is increasingly under threat from modern lifestyle choices and environmental exposures.…
By Dr. Desiree Galante, ND Struggling with Hormonal Imbalance or Infertility? As a naturopathic doctor specializing in women’s hormonal health and fertility, two of the most common things I hear from my clients are: “My OBGYN tested my hormones and…
By Dr. Rob Boyd, ND, CNS The health and diversity of our gut microbiome is a key player in many factors of our health and wellness. Beyond aiding digestion, the microbiome plays a vital role in regulating the immune system.…
By Dr. Desiree Galante, ND For couples struggling with infertility, assisted reproductive technologies (ART) like in vitro fertilization (IVF) is often portrayed as a silver bullet. I have worked with countless women who have struggled with infertility, proceeded with ART…
By Dr. Rob Boyd, ND, CNS Is Your Gut Friendly or Hostile to Probiotics? Have you ever wondered if your gut microbiome is actually benefiting from probiotic supplements? Recent research shows that roughly half of people have a friendly (permissive)…
By Dr. Rob Boyd, ND, CNS IBS in Athletes: A Common but Overlooked Issue IBS in athletes is more common than most people realize. After working with many athletic clients dealing with Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), I’ve seen how disruptive…
By Dr. Rob Boyd, ND, CNS Understanding Menopause and Estrogen Decline Menopause marks a natural decline in estrogen levels, bringing with it a host of symptoms: hot flashes, vaginal dryness, mood changes, weight gain, and disrupted sleep. Beyond these uncomfortable…
What Is the Gut-Brain Connection? Our gut is often called the second brain, and for good reason. It contains its own intricate nervous system called the enteric nervous system which works in tandem with the central nervous system (the brain…
By Dr. Desiree Galante, ND Most of us have heard of gluten, and many of us are familiar with the thyroid, but do you know how these two are connected? Gluten is a protein found in grains such as wheat,…
By Dr. Rob Boyd, ND, CNS Men’s health is often the target of bold claims—promising increased testosterone, enhanced libido, and boosted vitality. Fertility is no exception. But what does the science actually say about improving male fertility? Let’s take a…