Kendra Pearsall, N.M.D.
Kendra Pearsall, N.M.D. is a Naturopathic Medical Doctor specializing in weight loss and diabetes. She received her B.A. in psychology from Western Michigan University , and her N.M.D. degree from Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine-which is one of six CNME accredited naturopathic medical schools in North America. She has co-authored Dr. Mercola's Total Health Program, Sweet Deception and was the medical editor for The Hormone Handbook.
Articles by this Author
Naturopathic Recommendations for Diabetics
- By Kendra Pearsall, N.M.D.
- Published 08/9/2007
- Naturopathy
- Unrated
Type 2 diabetes, which makes up 95 percent of the diabetic population, is caused when the cells of the body become insensitive to insulin mostly due to obesity. Both type 1 and type 2 diabetics can greatly benefit from the following naturopathic recommendations to keep their blood sugars within the normal ranges (80 to 95) at all times.
How to Treat Yeast Infections Naturally
- By Kendra Pearsall, N.M.D.
- Published 08/1/2007
- Candida
- Unrated
Infection of the vaginal tract (vaginitis) is one of the most common reasons for women seeking medical attention. There are many types of vaginal infections, but one of the most common is the yeast infection, Candida albicans, which is demonstrated by a thick, curdy white, itchy discharge and reddened, raw vaginal tissue. When the ecology of the vagina is disturbed, the beneficial bacteria in the vagina are destroyed, and Candida is allowed to proliferate, leading to a yeast infection. Therefore, if you are a woman and you have a yeast infection, you must always ask yourself what may have caused this imbalance.
