By Glen Depke, Traditional Naturopath So what do I mean by wired, tired and stress out? Well, the wired is being wired and stimulated by sugar and its affect on blood glucose levels. Tired is the response of the wired, as we look at how elevated blood sugar impacts sleep. Lastly the stressed out is […]
by Glen Depke, Traditional Naturopath In the spirit of Halloween… The truly scary tale of the Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde of adrenal function! Before we move on to the adrenal version, let me first summarize the Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde story from years ago. “The dual title character is a doctor who has […]
by Glen Depke, Traditional Naturopath I hear about aching joints all the time and from varying degrees. This could be as mild as slight ache upon waking in the morning or standing up from your desk after sitting for a few hours, all the way to the extreme of chronic excruciating pain on a daily basis. […]
by Glen Depke, Traditional Naturopath Sugar is not the evil monster we have been lead to believe, the real issue is the refined sources of our sugar and the quantity of sugar we consume. I will provide a healthy quantity later in this article for you. Before we dive into how much sugar is OK, […]
by Glen Depke, Traditional Naturopath Last week, a so-called comedian and YouTube personality posted what most consider a mean spirited attack on overweight people. Nicole Arbour claimed it was meant to inspire people to lose weight, but really it is fat shaming. If you’re a reader of my blogs, you know that uncontrollable weight gain […]
by Glen Depke, Traditional Naturopath In the perfect world, everyone that had challenges with fatigue would test their adrenal function and thyroid function and myself and/or my associate Lynda Buitrago would be working with you to specifically address your challenges and put you on the proper protocol to assist your body in regaining your optimal […]
by Glen Depke, Traditional Naturopath In the honor of the upcoming Labor Day we started a conversation about work stress last week. Within this article we discussed work stress and provided some helpful tips to help shift this for you, ultimately leading to more happiness in your life. If you missed last week’s article, you […]
by Glen Depke, Traditional Naturopath Last week I started a discussion on the “danger” of back to school with my main focus on college students and nutrition. This week I want to focus on a back to school issue for all ages. That issue is stress! I am nearing 51 years old and I have […]
by Glen Depke, Traditional Naturopath You might be thinking, “How can back to school be dangerous?” To provide this answer for you I am going to specifically focus on college students. Many of our followers are college students or are parents of college students, so this actually pertains to so many of you. I want […]
by Glen Depke, Traditional Naturopath I really love to use my own real life situations to make a point and I have a perfect one today. Two weeks ago my wife and I purchased a new home. We had a move in date of August 1st which meant we had 11 days to complete a […]