Integrative Medicine Frequently Asked Questions

How much of your holistic healing practice is focused on food nutrition?

Posted by Dr. Robin Terranella on Sun, Mar 31, 2013 @ 16:03 PM

Food nutrition is a significant part of this natural healing practice, as diet and nutrition play a critical role in the holistic healing process. This Scottsdale doctor can help you determine the best foods to eat for the results you want regarding:

  • Weight loss
  • Hormone imbalance
  • Thyroid problems
  • Back pain
  • Fibromyalgia
  • Chronic pain management
  • Weight loss
  • Integrative Cancer Therapy
  • Digestive disorders
  • Skin conditions
  • Asthma
  • Arthritis
  • High Cholesterol
  • High Blood Pressure
  • Sleep disorders
  • Fatigue

When you choose a Scottsdale doctor through Southwest Integrative Medicine, you're choosing a natural healing specialist who is an expert in clinical nutrition - the scientific study of the impact of food nutrition on health, physically, mentally and emotionally. In other words, diet and nutrition is not only a factor when it comes to weight loss, but plays a role in any number of other health issues.

Think of food nutrition as medicine. It's nature's way of giving you the nutrients you need to achieve and maintain overall health. From weight loss to sleep disorders, diet and nutrition makes a tremendous difference. And key to this natural healing approach is the concept of "doctor as teacher," meaning this Scottsdale doctor will educate you on how to take responsibility for your health.

Compared to other holistic healing remedies, diet and nutrition is especially non-invasive. You can say goodbye to prescription drugs for weight loss, a hormone imbalance or any number of other ailments, and choose our food nutrition program instead, serving:

  • Phoenix
  • Scottsdale
  • Fountain Hills
  • Mesa
  • Tempe
  • Cave Creek
  • Carefree
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Tags: Holistic Healing, Food Nutrition

What are the benefits of acupuncture?

Posted by Dr. Robin Terranella on Sun, Mar 31, 2013 @ 16:03 PM

Acupuncture is a form of holistic healing that uses hair-thin needles to balance the energy in your body. Southwest Integrative Medicine is your source for the Phoenix acupuncture or Scottsdale acupuncture you need for natural healing. This alternative medicine can help prevent or treat:

  • Thyroid problems
  • Back pain
  • Fibromyalgia
  • Chronic pain management
  • Cancer treatment
  • Digestive disorders
  • Skin conditions
  • Asthma
  • Arthritis
  • Sleep disorders
  • Cold
  • Flu
  • Fatigue

Practiced in China for 2,000 years, acupuncture is a holistic healing option that can help bring harmony to your whole person - physically, mentally and spiritually. From fibromyalgia to back pain, acupuncture Phoenix or Scottsdale acupuncture can help, especially with chronic pain management associated with any number of ailments.

The thin needles inserted into your skin move energy, or "Qi," through a network of channels known as meridians.Phoenix acupuncture or Scottsdale acupuncture can 1) stimulate energy where there is a deficiency, 2) remove energy from a place where there is too much, or 3) stimulate energy to remove blocked energy. That's the essence of this holistic healing process, for chronic pain management, such as back pain, as well as conditions like fibromyalgia.

Your immune, endocrine system, and nervous systems will all benefit from the natural healing associated with Phoenix acupuncture or Scottsdale acupuncture. This alternative medicine option and its holistic healing benefits are available through Southwest Integrative Medicine, serving:

  • Phoenix
  • Scottsdale
  • Fountain Hills
  • Mesa
  • Tempe
  • Cave Creek
  • Carefree

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Tags: Acupuncture, Holistic Healing, Natural Healing