by Dr. Orna | Dec 1, 2022 | cancer, diabetes, healthy living, Uncategorized
One of the big buzzwords in health care these days is “functional medicine.” And, perhaps like you, for years I had no idea what it meant. When I first heard about it, during my days writing for the now-shuttered WellWire, people tried to explain:...
by Dr. Orna | Nov 6, 2022 | cancer, Uncategorized
Although my practice is very diverse, cancer is one of the few things I do not treat. Unfortunately, this diagnosis is horrifically common. When my friends and loved ones ask for my thoughts on a cancer diagnosis, I tell them to take advantage of all the tools...
by Dr. Orna | Feb 22, 2022 | Alaska, Alta Natural Medicine, clinic updates
Since March 2020, Dr. Orna has used telemedicine exclusively for all her patients — and they love it. Why? It requires no travel time. You don’t need to put on a coat in the winter, or leave the a/c in the summer. You can check in from anywhere — as long as...
by Dr. Orna | May 12, 2021 | herbal medicines, mood cures, patient testimonials
Supporting mental health is one of the core elements of my practice. Our bodies heal better when our minds are right. I’ve got many tools to help folks with this, ranging from food choices and exercise to herb, supplements and flower essences. One of my...
by Dr. Orna | Apr 9, 2021 | Alaska, Alta Natural Medicine, featured, flower essences, herbal medicines, mood cures, patient testimonials
When I spoke with K, a healthcare entrepreneur building her business, she’d recently learned that her father was diagnosed with a likely terminal cancer. She felt dread in the mornings and would sometimes freeze, with feelings of grief, unresolved issues with...
