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Brief Description of the Cardiac Cycle

Excerpt from Naturopathy assignment 60512 The Cardiac Cycle A normal range of beats for the heart is 60-100 beats per minute (BPM) with a normal pulse (+2) and blood pressure less than 120/80 systole/diastole (elevated 120-140/80-90mmHg), (low below 90/60 mmHg), (high 140-190/90-100mmHg). This gives a practitioner an indication of...
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Pyrolle Disorder

Here are videos by Trudy Scott Nutritionist, and Greg Newson ND explaining Pyroluria. I have this myself so have experience at managing the symptoms which are many and varied. A urine sample can diagnose...
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Acne

Excerpt from previous naturopathy assignment (Herbs) HLT60512 Case Study 1 A 16-year-old female has come to see you to get help with acne.  It has been a problem for the past couple of years.  She does report that it worsens just prior to her menstrual cycle.  Her cycle is...
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Cacao Nibs

Here is an article by ‘Health for All Women‘ about the health benefits of Cacao Nibs. I like to make a frozen mixed berry, coconut or soy milk and cacao smoothie most days! Here the link: Health for All Women http://healthforallwomen.com/cacao-nibs/...
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Coeliac Disease Description

Coeliac Disease Excerpts from previous naturopathy assignment HLT60512 Coeliac    Is a disease whereby the digestive system can’t metabolise gluten, adverse health effects occur from gluten consumption.   Signs and symptoms Atrophy and flattening of villi in the duodenum and jejunum of the SI Malabsorption nutrients T-cell antibody and...
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Iridology

Excerpts from previous naturopathy assignments HLT60512.   Case Study  Female 28 years old. Single career woman. No children. Smoker. Drinks (4 days per week) Medications OCP (12 years) Presenting symptoms: sore breasts. Sinusitis. Dysmenorrhea, sugar cravings. The client has mixed colour eyes, indicating that there are inherited traits from lymphatic...
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