Are You Sick and Tired of Being Sick and Tired?
I believe education is the best tool for my clients so that they have a thorough understanding of who I am, how I operate, and how I work to heal your body through nutrition, whole food supplements, chiropractic, doTERRA Essential Oils and Products and allergy clearing. Read about health tips in the blog posts below. If you have any questions please feel free to fill out the ‘Contact Me’ form on our site or call/text me at 703.242.7474.
Women and Heart Attacks
Because heart attacks are still on the top of the list as causes of death, I thought I would do a blog reminding people how they can avoid one and what supplements you can take to keep the cardiovascular health in good shape. Symptoms The most common heart attack...
The Dangers of Xenoestrogens
Xeno (foreign) Estrogen (hormone) are synthetic (man made “Estrogen Mimickers” and “Fake Estrogens”. They trick the body into allowing the Xenoestrogen to act in place of its own estrogen. Because they are not natural to the body and arebnot biodegradable, they are...
Are Your Hormones Getting Haywire?
Are Your Hormones Going Haywire? Think you’re too young to worry about menopause or perimenopause? Well; hormone imbalance, hot flashes, mood swings and thinning hair can start as early as your 40s. But I’ve seen these symptoms in even younger women too. At The...
My Story
My Story Why do I call myself a hormone detective? Because I’m figuring out the root cause - the who done it - of your hormone health concern. Whether it be menstrual issues, sleep issues, fatigue, hot flashes, night sweats, PMS or PMDD. Let me tell you a story. I...
Welcome to The Health Improvement Center Hello and Welcome to The Health Improvement Center. My name is Dr. Katie Thompson and I’m the owner of The Health Improvement Center and I’m a Functional Nutritionist, a doTERRA Wellness Advocate and a Chiropractor. I help...
Death by Medicine
Shocking statistical evidence cited by Gary Null PhD, Carolyn Dean MD ND, Martin Feldman MD, Debora Rasio MD and Dorothy Smith PhD in their recent paper Death by Medicine - October 2003, released by the Nutrition Institute of America. "A DEFINITIVE REVIEW AND CLOSE...
Confusion Surrounding Nutrition
I could not help but notice how confusing the subject of nutrition is for anyone trying to figure it out. For instance, there were conflicting stories about each of the macronutrients. One article discussed not getting enough protein, while another presented criticism...
Brief History of Healing
Brief History of Healing: 2000 BC: Here, eat this root. 1000 AD: That root is heathen. Here, say this prayer. 1850 AD: That prayer is superstition. Here, swallow this pill. 1985 AD: That pill is ineffective. Here, take this antibiotic. 2000 AD: That antibiotic doesn’t...