Posts tagged Fullscript
Formula-Fed vs. Breastfed: Do Both Babies Need Vitamin D?

One of the most common questions I get from new parents is about Vitamin D supplementation. It can be confusing—do all babies need it, or does it depend on whether they are breastfed or formula-fed? Today, I want to clear up the confusion and provide you with a simple, clear guide.

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Your Simple Prenatal Plan: A Naturopathic Guide to Getting Pregnant

A topic that is frequently on the minds of many of my patients is a simple, effective prenatal plan for those who are ready to start family planning. This guide is specifically for women who are not trying to get pregnant in their 40s and don't have any major fertility challenges but want to ensure their bodies are in the best possible state for a healthy pregnancy.

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Postpartum Adrenal Fatigue: Signs, Symptoms & My Top Natural Solutions with Dr. Ivy Branin

As a naturopathic doctor specializing in women's health and hormones, I often see patients grappling with unique challenges after childbirth. A topic you might not be familiar with is postpartum adrenal fatigue. While many have heard of general adrenal fatigue, this is specifically tailored for women in the postpartum period.

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Navigating Adrenal Androgen Excess in PCOS

A topic that's incredibly important for many of my patients navigating the complexities of PCOS is adrenal health. I'm going to share the exact supplements I recommend as part of a comprehensive naturopathic protocol,  tailored for women who experience adrenal androgen excess PCOS. If you've been wondering about targeted support for this unique presentation of PCOS, you're in the right place!

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The RIGHT Way to Detox: Naturopath's Top Supplements for Fertility, Acne, & More

Whether you're looking to do a spring cleanse, prepare your body for conception (I often recommend this type of detoxification 3 to 4 months before trying to get pregnant), clear up stubborn acne, or simply feel less "toxic" and sluggish, these supplements are foundational to a comprehensive detoxification protocol.

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Say Goodbye to PMS: Natural Relief Recommendations From Dr. Ivy Branin

As a naturopathic doctor and expert in women's health and hormones, a topic that a lot of my patients are affected by is Premenstrual Syndrome, or PMS. Instead of just enduring the monthly discomfort, I want to share my top supplement recommendations for natural PMS relief, helping you feel your best throughout your cycle.

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Traveling with a Toddler: A Naturopath's Guide to Keeping Them Happy & Healthy on Vacation

A common question I receive is “How do I, as a naturopathic doctor, keep my son happy and healthy when we travel? My little one is almost 22 months, and I've learned a few tricks to make vacationing with a toddler smoother and more enjoyable for everyone.

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A Naturopathic Doctor's Essential Supplement for Gut & Vaginal Health

In my ongoing series about the supplements I take daily, I realized I missed one crucial addition to my routine – a probiotic! Probiotics are truly essential for maintaining a healthy balance in your gut microbiome, and their benefits extend significantly to vaginal health.

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