It has been said that in the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king. So what does this mean for my life? It means that if I have no information, I will gravitate towards any information, and I may be getting information that is impaired
Read more →The Ghost of Holidays Past
Polly Heil-Mealey, ND, P.Sc., HHP, M.Ed., C.C.I. On November 21, 2017
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I love the holidays. The sights, the sounds, the flavors, the traditions. All of us are wanting the Norman Rockwell illustration of the happy family with the table bursting with delicious holiday fare. When I was a little girl, my mother would take us Christmas shopping at
Read more →Why are my pupils so large? Adrenal dysfunction
Polly Heil-Mealey, ND, P.Sc., HHP, M.Ed., C.C.I. On October 26, 2017
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Adrenal dysfunction is not widely recognized in the medical field. In fact, I have heard MDs say that this is not a real syndrome. There is a blood test that will check the ACTH hormone in the blood, but I can’t say that I have ever seen
Read more →Thyroid dysfunction—how do you know?
Polly Heil-Mealey, ND, P.Sc., HHP, M.Ed., C.C.I. On October 24, 2017
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Many women suffer from sub-clinical thyroid dysfunction. I say ‘sub-clinical’ because their blood work shows that their thyroid panel is in the appropriate reference range. The appropriate range is a bell curve. This is what is normal for most people. We are not ‘most people’. We are
Read more →Shop Local
Polly Heil-Mealey, ND, P.Sc., HHP, M.Ed., C.C.I. On June 27, 2017
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As a holistic doctor, we take great care in choosing supplements. We choose top quality supplements that are tested by certified third-parties. We pay a premium on this for a few reasons. We want to know that the products are what the label says
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