Let’s Drip! IV for Immunity Support

by AIM Staff Planning to get sick this fall? Well neither are we, but we can’t deny the increase in viruses and bacteria that are introduced into our lives with kids going back to school.  To prevent and treat, our doctors here at AIM turn to immune boosting IV Drip Vitamin therapies as their first … Continued

Naturopathic Support for Pre and Post Surgery

By Dr. Brooke Azie-Rentz Growing up an athlete meant lots of injuries, fortunately none ever requiring surgery.  However, I was always fascinated by the human body and its ability to heal and repair, so much so that I almost became an orthopedic surgeon.  Life had other plans for me, and after pursuing an undergraduate degree … Continued

How to Look and Feel Like Your Best Possible Self

By Anya Willis, Guest Contributor The quest for self-improvement has become incredibly trendy in recent years. People everywhere are clamoring for ways to feel and look their best, but the endless sea of contradictory information online can make health and wellness feel like an overwhelming challenge. Feeling like the best possible version of yourself doesn’t … Continued

Winning the Fight Against Cold and Flu

By Dr. Erin Cheatum and Dr. Victoria Nguyen   It’s that time of the year again: cold and flu season! Fall, Winter and even early Spring tend to be the times when most people get sick. The common cold and flu are caused by viruses, therefore antibiotics are very unlikely to be helpful in these … Continued

Who’s Afraid of MTHF-R?

Molecular Biology of Methylenetetrahydrofolate-Reductase (MTHF-R) and Overview of the Mutation Have you ever looked around an airport and thought to yourself: wow, we all look so different.  It’s funny because, when you look a little deeper, you may be surprised how similar we all are despite the difference in our appearances.  All humans have basically … Continued

Be Prepared: Cold v Flu

by Dr. Joy Chou, ND Fall is that quintessential time of year when kiddos faithfully head back to the classroom and become exposed to a plethora of germs and viruses. Those pesky pathogens inevitably invade the household, often resulting in torturous hours of fever, cough, body aches and utter physical defeat. Of the potential culprits … Continued

Notes on Ergonomics

by Dr. Bridgett B. Simon, ND LAc                 Hello everyone, welcome to the fall season. I like this topic because it turned out to be more than I expected. When I thought of ergonomics before this, posture and sitting time came to mind for me. Working with a lot of tech friends also, things like … Continued

Posture, Ergonomics & Pain

by Chanda Zeigler, LMP, CSP Good Posture: What’s the big deal anyways? I’m sure we all have vivid memories of our Mother constantly reminding us to “sit up straight!” or “stop slouching!” Why is posture such a big deal? There are many great reasons for good posture: standing tall feels empowering, boosting confidence and lowering … Continued

When Should You Get Screenings and Checkups?

Many of you have taken steps to take charge of your health from dietary changes, regular exercise, removing or decreasing toxin like smoking, alcohol consumption and environmental toxin exposures, hydration and appropriate supplementation if necessary. These steps will be further enhanced if you keep up with screening exams at their appropriate time. To help you … Continued

Skin Brushing, Friction, and Energy

by Dr. Bridgett Simon, ND LAc We often hear that our skin is our largest organ and it is true. It protects us physically from the elements as well as bacteria and microorganisms. Energetically and metaphorically skin also acts as a boundary.  During energy work, I am often creating protective boundaries for people’s energetic system. … Continued