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Lyme Disease: An Epidemic No One is Talking About

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Meet Our Holistique Founders!

Meet Our Holistique Founders, Dr. Nooshin K. Darvish, Chief Medical Officer and John Darvish, Chief Financial Officer!   Over the past 18 years, Holistique has grown from a single-person private…

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How to find your Visit Summaries in Patient Portal

Many of Holistique’s patients use the ChARM patient portal to see their clinic data and communicate with their providers. Recently, ChARM made some changes to the user experience, and consequently,…

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Detoxification vs Depuration

New Year, New You, right?! That’s how the saying goes, but there is a bit more complexity and education required for radical change other than this commonly used phrase at…

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What IV’s are best for replenishing?

As part of our continuation of this months’ and New Years’ theme, “Resetting and Detoxifying Your Life”, we turn to the concept of “Replenishment.” Replenishment is another vital part of…

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Antibiotics and The Gut Microbiota

Did you know there are more bacterial cells in your body than human cells? Well, at least in cell count since bacteria are much smaller thus have less mass. A…

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Blue-Blocker Glasses – What are they and do you really need them?

I think by now, most people are familiar with what blue-blockers are – glasses that filter out the blue light that emits from screens on computers, phones, and tablets. People…

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Hair Health – Why am I shedding like a chinchilla?

A patient came in recently and said they are losing “gobs” of hair in the shower. Upon physical examination of the scalp, there were no visible signs of thinning, nor…

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The Marvelous Benefits of EGCG (Green Tea Extract)

Epigallocatechin-3-gallate, (EGCG) is a compound found in many foods. EGCG is a catechin – a particular type of flavonoid most often found in tea, cocoa, and berries. Some of its…

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Healing Emotional Pain though Acupuncture and Eastern Medicine

Maintaining a healthy heart can sometimes seem like an overwhelming process, but there are a few simple ways to bring balance and wellness to this vital part of our lives.…

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Make Your Own Herb-Infused Raw Local Honey for Allergy Season

There are so many healthy properties to raw honey. It contains bee pollen and propolis, enzymes, and other micronutrients (including B-vits, calcium, magnesium, zinc to name just a few) that…

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“Irritable Bowel Syndrome” and other Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders: A New Paradigm

Referred to a gastroenterologist and still searching for answers? The most common reasons patients are referred to a gastroenterologist are chronic diarrhea or constipation, bloating, and abdominal pain. Gastroenterologists typically…

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LDA (Low Dose Allergen Therapy) & LDI (Low Dose Immunotherapy)

LDA & LDI are treatment options that will be available in the near future at Holistique. They both have a goal to calm or modulate, an overactive immune system. When…

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ARTHRITIS AND THE ROLE OF OUR GUT HEALTH

PREVALENCE OF ARTHRITIS? Arthritis is one of the most widespread health conditions in the United States that impacts more than 54 million Americans, making it the number one cause of…

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Lyme Disease

Lyme Disease: An Epidemic No One is Talking About

Lyme disease is the most commonly transmitted tick-borne infection in the United States and one of the most common worldwide. The CDC estimates 300,000 new cases per year in the…

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