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Itasca Naturopathic Clinic

Guiding your wellness journey with emphasis on gut health and hormone balance.

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10/31/2025

The scariest part?

You start thinking it’s normal to live with hot flashes, brain fog, mood swings, or exhaustion—when really, it’s your body asking for help.

That’s why I created my FREE 7 Steps to Hormone Harmony Guide → to help you start finding real answers.

Want a copy? Comment BOO and I’ll send you the link 🎃

10/30/2025

It’s packed with the exact tips I use to help women boost energy, improve sleep, and feel like themselves again.

Want a copy? Comment HARMONY below and I’ll send it your way 💚

10/29/2025

Men who ate more processed foods had:
💥 Lower testosterone
💥 More body fat
💥 Higher levels of hormone-disrupting chemicals (like phthalates)

👉 This isn’t just about calories or macros. Processed foods interfere with hormones and metabolism.

Food is information for your body—and processed foods send the wrong signals.
⚠️ That can impact weight, fertility, and long-term health.

🌿 Ready to understand the whole picture of your hormone + metabolic health?

Book a discovery call today!

10/28/2025

Europe’s largest nutrition & lifestyle trial (PREDIMED-Plus, nearly 5,000 people over 6 years) found:

🥗 Mediterranean-style diet = powerful on its own
➕ Add calorie control
➕ Moderate exercise
➕ Professional support (behavioral change)

👉 Together, these lowered type 2 diabetes risk by 31% compared to diet alone.
📊 Over 6 years:
12/100 in the control group developed diabetes

9/100 in the intervention group did

Small, consistent lifestyle shifts = big results.

🌿 In naturopathic medicine, we personalize these strategies for your metabolism, lifestyle, and health history.

💬 Comment READY if you’re ready to take the first step.

PMID: 40854218

10/27/2025

For years, meat has been blamed for raising cancer and heart disease risk. But a new study of nearly 16,000 adults found:

✨ Eating more animal protein was NOT linked to higher risk of death
✨ In fact, people eating more animal protein had a slightly lower risk of dying from cancer

What matters most? Quality + balance.
🥩 Grass-fed beef
🍗 Pasture-raised poultry
🐟 Wild-caught fish
+
🥗colorful fruits + veggies

Instead of stressing over “meat or no meat,” focus on choosing nutrient-dense, whole-food options.

👉 Do you like seeing nutrition myths unpacked like this? Drop a 💬 below!

10/26/2025

Posture affects more than just your back.

When you’re slouched forward:
❎ Your diaphragm has less room to expand
❎ Breaths become shallow and inefficient
❎ Oxygen intake drops
❎ Your nervous system gets a subtle stress signal

Here’s a quick reset you can do anywhere:
✔️ Sit tall (or stand)
✔️ Roll your shoulders back
✔️ Place a hand on your belly
✔️ Take a slow inhale, feeling your belly rise

✨ Those deeper, intentional breaths translate into more oxygen, sharper focus, and steadier energy throughout your day.

In naturopathic medicine, we connect the dots between posture, breath, stress, and energy—because your systems are all linked.

🌿 Curious how this holistic approach could support you?

Send us a message to learn more about working together.

10/25/2025

Breathing through your nose does way more than most people realize:

✔️ Filters, warms, and humidifies the air before it reaches your lungs
✔️ Produces nitric oxide, which boosts oxygen delivery and immune health
✔️ Supports deeper sleep (mouth breathing is linked to fatigue and dry mouth)
✔️ Protects dental health, since chronic mouth breathing can contribute to cavities and jaw issues

Some people even experiment with gentle mouth taping at night to retrain themselves toward nasal breathing. It’s not right for everyone, but under practitioner guidance it can be a helpful tool.

🌿 Small shifts in how you breathe can have ripple effects across energy, sleep, immunity, and even hormone balance.

Take a second right now—are you a nose breather…or a mouth breather?

10/24/2025

Your breath is more powerful than you think. When practiced intentionally, it can calm stress, improve focus, and even support digestion, hormones, and mood.

Here are 3 simple techniques you can try today:

🔹 4-7-8 Breathing
Inhale for 4 → Hold for 7 → Exhale for 8
✨ Best for calming anxiety and winding down for sleep

🔹 Box Breathing
Inhale 4 → Hold 4 → Exhale 4 → Hold 4
✨ Perfect for focus during work or when feeling overwhelmed

🔹 5-Finger Breathing
Trace each finger as you breathe in and out
✨ A grounding, kid-friendly option you can do anywhere

Why they work: each stimulates the vagus nerve, helping your body shift into parasympathetic (rest-and-digest) mode.

🌿 Small practices like this can have big ripple effects on your health.

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Address

601 1st Street E, Ste#2
Park Rapids, MN
56470

Telephone

+12182372312

Website

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