Common Sources of Heavy Metal Toxicity
Traces of heavy metals in the body, such as zinc, iron, copper, and manganese, is normal and even necessary, as they help the body function properly. However, too much heavy metal content in the body can be toxic and potentially dangerous, leading...
Factors To Consider Before Starting Bio-Identical Hormone Therapy
Fluctuations in hormone levels are a natural part of aging. Both men and women can benefit from bio-identical hormone replacement therapy, but there are important factors that should be considered to find out if it’s right for you. At Balance of Life Clinic in Medina, Ohio, our integrative...
How Vitamin C IV Therapy Can Support Your Immune System
Also known as ascorbic acid, Vitamin C is an important micronutrient that can help strengthen immunity and support other systems of the body. Although it’s found in many foods and supplements, your body may only absorb a small percentage of the vitamin C you consume. At Balance of Life Clinic in Medina, Ohio, we offer safe, effective ...
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy for Post-COVID Care
The COVID-19 pandemic has changed people’s lives in all sorts of ways. The disease affects everyone differently, and some people continue to suffer from certain symptoms for months or even years after they test negative. At Balance of Life Clinic, we offer hyperbaric oxygen therapy, which can ease...
Signs That Heavy Metal Chelation Therapy Has Improved Your Life
Chelation therapy has been used to remove heavy metals from the body for many years. Symptoms of heavy metal toxicity can take a toll on your health and seriously affect your quality of life. At Balance of Life Clinic, we offer heavy metal chelation therapy that can help you feel healthier and more energetic.
10 TRICKS FOR GOOD HEALTH
By: Clifford Sonnie, M.D., M.P.H.
Over the past several articles I have written about things like Vitamin D, Calcium, the Myth about Cholesterol and the Thyroid. I was trying to think of a new topic while I was jogging at Reagan Park and it occurred to me that the weather is breaking and soon we can spend a lot more time...
A GREAT WEEKEND, A GOOD ATTITUDE
By: Clifford Sonnie, M.D., M.P.H., DAD
I wasn’t going to write an article this week. Instead I had planned to spend the whole Father’s Day weekend with my son. Well, it’s 1AM on Monday morning and my son is asleep. I could not have had a better time. We had decided that on Saturday we would do whatever he wanted...
A QUICK FIX! NOT ADVISED, BUT FOR SOME A PLACE TO START.
By: Clifford Sonnie, M.D., M.P.H.
Today we all live in super society. Everything is super sized or super fast. Likewise, I can’t tell you how many people have asked me to just start them on the needed vitamins to fix this or that. Well folks, it’s just not that easy. First of all everything in your body is interconnected....
THE ACID BASE SEE-SAW
By: Clifford Sonnie, M.D., M.P.H.
Does this sound familiar? “I’ve been trying to eat right and get more exercise. I do feel better and have lost some weight but I’d like to have more energy and lose even more.” Well, I think we’ve learned that the answer isn’t all that simple. There is a digestive system that...
ALL BACTERIA ARE NOT BAD
By: Clifford Sonnie, M.D.
One of the most important systems in our bodies is the gastrointestinal system. I think from one end to the other it is the most important. The gut breaks down everything we eat to a form that we can use throughout our bodies but it also is the pathway by which we get rid of what we don’t need....