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Dupont Naturopathic Family Centre Blog

The Benefits of Craniosacral Therapy
Craniosacral therapy is a light touch hands on body work technique that works to release tension deep in the body. It relieves pain and...
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Mar 10, 20212 min read
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Create your Sustainable Breastfeeding Experience
Breastfeeding is not an all or nothing experience. There is a grey area that many families fit into. Long gone are the days when you have...
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Mar 1, 20213 min read
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Tips on Healing Pandemic Jaw Pain
In the past year during the pandemic I have noticed there has been a definite increase in the number of complaints about jaw pain. Having...
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Feb 17, 20214 min read
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Preparing your Hospital Bag for Labour
Last week during our Instagram Live Dr Melanie + Dr Dori were talking about how to prepare for giving birth during a Pandemic. Some...
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Feb 8, 20213 min read
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Planning Through a Pandemic: Tips for Families who are Expecting
Pandemic pregnancies can feel scary, with limited in-person services and support groups, along with strict public health guidelines. You...
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Feb 1, 20212 min read
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Childhood Eczema
Eczema is one of the top concerns that brings children into my office. About 20% of children are given this diagnosis by their medical...
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Jan 26, 20213 min read
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Relief for Sore Muscles
After being in the business of making people's bodies feel better for the past 20 years I often repeat these tips to my clients after...
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Jan 13, 20211 min read
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Stressed out Kids
Gone are the days when childhood was a carefree time without worries. Kids today have to deal with so many triggers to their innate...
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Dec 14, 20204 min read
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Weaning your Baby
For some moms, weaning their babies gives them a sense of returned freedom, a reconnection with their own body and more time for...
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Dec 6, 20203 min read
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Tis the Season to be Merry... and Fight off Common Colds and Flu's!
You may not have realized this, but despite all the attention to infection prevention this year, there are still bugs going around. The...
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Dec 3, 20202 min read
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The Flu and You
With cases in Ontario and around the world rising many people are reaching out wondering how to be proactive in their defense. Of course...
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Nov 17, 20204 min read
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Nutrition In The Postnatal Period
For new moms planning for their postnatal period, it is not all about the best new baby monitor or the hottest new stroller. Thinking and...
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Nov 9, 20202 min read
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My top 3 Pandemic in Winter Survival Tips
Yesterday morning, I was cozy in bed, getting the hang of daylight savings, when my son yells ‘Mama! Look outside!’ I jumped up, joined...
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Nov 4, 20202 min read
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How to Keep your Halloween Sugar Intake Under Control
Let the sugar frenzy begin! With Halloween just around the corner, we all know the influx of candy that is going to be consumed. Besides...
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Oct 24, 20202 min read
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Global Pandemic Sleep Disturbance
Sleep - The most common complaint heard in office AND on social media AND group chats over the last few months. It’s not just plain old...
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Oct 17, 20203 min read
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Birth Dream Team!
Did you know that we have an amazing birth team ready to support you and your growing family? Our team provides exceptional services to...
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Oct 14, 20201 min read
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Position Yourself for Success
Finding the right breastfeeding position for you and your baby takes practice and patience. Knowing how different positions work and why...
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Oct 4, 20203 min read
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Feeling tired, sluggish, or depressed? B12 injections might be for you!
Vitamin B12 (or Cobalamin) is the most well known of the ‘B Vitamins’. This a group of 8 vitamins that play a role in metabolism, energy...
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Sep 28, 20202 min read
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Healthy Lunch Box Tips
School for us starts tomorrow and has already begun for many others. I have many parents in my practice asking me about what to pack...
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Sep 14, 20202 min read
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Back to School Anxiety
Whether your child is new to the school system or a returning student, going back to school is often paired with anxiety especially this...
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Sep 8, 20202 min read
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