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About Dr. Kristina Conner
(Top Expert on this page)

Expertise
Naturopathic Medicine, Nutrition, Natural Family Medicine, Detoxification/ Cleansing, Herbal Medicine, Homeopathy, Natural Remedies

Experience
Licensed Naturopathic Physician for 7 years
Currently: Assistant Professor of Naturopathic Medicine, Department of CLinical Sciences, National University of Health Sciences, Lombard, IL

Organizations
American Association of Naturopathic Physicians
Secretary and member of Illinois Association of Naturopathic Physicians

Education/Credentials
Bastyr University, doctor of naturopathic medicine
University of Bridgeport College of Naturopathic Medicine, residency in family and integrated medicine

   

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Multiple Lipoma - BodyBuilding/Diet ???11/10/2009Baihu
  Q: I am Karthik. My age is 26. My height is 175 cms and my Weight is 154 pounds. One year back my ...
  A: I have to commend you on being so interested in taking care of your health. My best suggestion is to ...
constipation11/4/2009Dr. Kristina Conner
  Q: I have had chronic constipation since childhood (I'm 53). I have tried everything(drinking extra ...
  A: Most likely that would be calcium, which does compete for absorption in a normal system. Other ...
constipation11/4/2009Tonja Wells
  Q: I have had chronic constipation since childhood (I'm 53). I have tried everything(drinking extra ...
  A: To my knowlege magnesium can be used for a long period of time with no know side effects or issues ...
Rheumatoid Arthritis11/3/2009Eric Brandt
  Q: My sister in law is 21 years old and has RA. She is on hydroxychloroquine and diclofenac and ...
  A: I have no information on bee venom therapy. As to the pain issue, if it is ongoing your sister needs ...
constipation11/3/2009Dr. Kristina Conner
  Q: I have had chronic constipation since childhood (I'm 53). I have tried everything(drinking extra ...
  A: Magnesium can be very effective for regulating bowel function. 900 mg is on the higher end of ...
constipation11/3/2009Tonja Wells
  Q: I have had chronic constipation since childhood (I'm 53). I have tried everything(drinking extra ...
  A: Magnesium is the hardest mineral to hang on to. It is the best way to solve constipation issues. I ...
Rash on Daughter11/2/2009Tonja Wells
  Q: My 5 year old daughter has had a rash around her mouth for two months. It does not seem to bother ...
  A: Rashes can be promoted by so many different things. You might look at the soap you are using to wash ...
Tendonitis11/1/2009Dr. Kristina Conner
  Q: Conner, I have had pain in my right elbow for the past week (moderate pain). Today I went to the ...
  A: For immediate treatment of the pain, there are herbal anti-inflammatories that can be used with or ...
Root Canal10/31/2009Dr. Kristina Conner
  Q: Conner, I have sporadic pain in a tooth that received a root canal about 20 years ago. X-rays ...
  A: Root canals are usually successful in preventing further infection in the area, but occasionally do ...
seizures alternative medicine10/30/2009Tonja Wells
  Q: 13 year old boy with ADHD has had seizures at 4,8, and 13 years of age(3 seizures each time)Now, ...
  A: Unfortunatly you did not tell me his specific symtpoms but only gae me a diagnosis. I look at ...
Rash10/28/2009Dr. Kristina Conner
  Q: I have a rash in my "glutteal folds" (between my butt cheeks but not quite up to the anus itself) ...
  A: Topical treatments with an active anti-fungal component such as tea tree oil, oregano oil) can be ...
Arthritic Ankle10/28/2009Thomas Sabalaske DO
  Q: I have an ankle that was severely broken years ago and still has hardware in it. The pain has worsen ...
  A: I'm sorry to hear that you aren't feeling well. This forum however is for general questions ...
Reflexology10/28/2009Kindred Beisinger penname K D Elizabeth Beisinger
  Q: I have an ankle that was severely broken years ago and still has hardware in it. The pain has worsen ...
  A: Reflexology would be difficult if applied to that foot, but might be very beneficial using the hand ...
appendix10/25/2009Tonja Wells
  Q: I am a 53 year old male. 6'0, 205#, no meds, no DX, no allergy other then occ hayfever. Dad had ...
  A: Sorry, have been out of town and did not put myself on vacation. Go to the doctor or hosptial or ...
brain tumor10/22/2009Baihu
  Q: My wife of 32 years is suffering from Brain Tumor. We are following the doctors advise for periodic ...
  A: So nice to meet you. I'm sorry to hear of your wife's illness. The answer to your question is a ...
skenar diagnostics10/20/2009Baihu
  Q: i would like to know if you do have any experience eith so-called skenar or scenar diagnostics and ...
  A: I'm not directly familiar with the device. After getting your question, I tried to research it a ...
fish oil10/19/2009Dr. Kristina Conner
  Q: Id like to know if fish oil suppplements contain iodine..and if its safe to take everday.I have a ...
  A: Fish would naturally contain some iodine since they're from the sea, and all seafoods or seaweeds ...
seizures10/16/2009José Manuel Cruz
  Q: My son is 21 years old and just started having seizures, they have done all kinds of test and have ...
  A: I can give some help in using Bach Flower essences only, so one can feel better with itself. ...
Cronic Condition called Oral Lichen Planus10/15/2009Tonja Wells
  Q: I have had this condition for about 16 years now. I understand it is thought to be a immune system ...
  A: I would suggest a product I carry call Silver shield. I would hold it in my mouth 2 x a day for at ...
Mental calming?10/15/2009Dr. Kristina Conner
  Q: I have a lot of mental energy and find it hard to relax at night- i.e. I cant watch TV for five ...
  A: in order to get good quality sleep, start with sleep hygiene. this would include getting enough ...
Neropathic Pain?10/14/2009Dr. Kristina Conner
  Q: Firstly, thank you taking the question. I was browsing Google when I came across this site ad I ...
  A: From what you describe it's possible that you have some underlying sensivity to a food or ...
Knee pain10/11/2009Thomas Sabalaske DO
  Q: I hurt myself after falling badly during a martial art lesson. The back of my leg was quite painful ...
  A: and thank you for writing. Of course all I can give you is general information and you have to ...
Acupressure for Glaucoma10/8/2009Coninyah B. Dew L.Ac., M.S.O.M.
  Q: Coninyah, I've been diagnosed with early glaucoma; Along with the medication, I am planning to use ...
  A: The vision line is located on the occipital region of the scalp. The beginning of the line starts ...
lipoma10/7/2009Tonja Wells
  Q: my sis has lipoma , all over her hand, back, partly in legs /thighs. operations is one option how ...
  A: I would find someone in India who knows what herbals are available to you in India. The products I ...
osteopath manipulation10/3/2009Thomas Sabalaske DO
  Q: will your manipulation help numbness in the legs? ANSWER: Hi Loni, thanks for writing. It is ...
  A: sorry to hear about your mom's health status. I would say the next logical step is to get a quality ...
osteopath manipulation10/2/2009Thomas Sabalaske DO
  Q: will your manipulation help numbness in the legs?
  A: It is very possible for osteopathic manipulation to help with numbness in the legs, but it is ...
carpal tunnel syndrome10/2/2009Dr. Man Tran, Ph.D., D.C., L.Ac.
  Q: I suffer from carpal tunnel syndrome, so my question is simple: Is there any way to eliminate the ...
  A: Carpal tunnel syndrome can be manage by chiropractic or acupuncture therapy. There are certain ...
carpal tunnel syndrome10/2/2009Eric Reiki Master/Teacher
  Q: I suffer from carpal tunnel syndrome, so my question is simple: Is there any way to eliminate the ...
  A: Reiki was the way I learned to heal myself! Reiki is a safe, gentle, non-invasive form of hands-on ...
carpal tunnel syndrome10/2/2009Suzanne Rose Lubkowski
  Q: I suffer from carpal tunnel syndrome, so my question is simple: Is there any way to eliminate the ...
  A: B-complex is also very important as well as a healthy balanced nutritional program and a healthy ...
carpal tunnel syndrome10/2/2009Coninyah B. Dew L.Ac., M.S.O.M.
  Q: I suffer from carpal tunnel syndrome, so my question is simple: Is there any way to eliminate the ...
  A: There are several things that can be done to assist with reducing your symptoms. One is investing in ...
Opinion9/30/2009Dr. Kristina Conner
  Q: Could you give me your opinion about two supplements? Most info online is supportive, but I cant ...
  A: Yes, there's no magic bullet, but you are on the right track. Quitting drinking is key, and making ...
Breast Cancer9/28/2009Glen Aukerman, M.D.
  Q: Dr Aukerman, I have asked a number of questions in the past on various subjects and found your ...
  A: It is a simple yet complex program of decreasing the omega-6 plant oils and increasing the omega-3 ...
Sensation in vaginal area9/26/2009Dr. Kristina Conner
  Q: I am 60 years old female. I have been receiving Acupuncture treatments and Chinese herbs for ...
  A: I think there are a couple options for what might be going on; one is that is is just a side effect ...
Margerine9/26/2009Glen Aukerman, M.D.
  Q: My husband was having some health issues that included pains in his chest after eating fatty foods, ...
  A: I buy what I think it healthy margerine,(Becel),but if he cut this out totally would that help? What ...
Treatment for depression9/21/2009Dr. Kristina Conner
  Q: I have been suffering from depression for the past 27 years. I am on amytryptalline 25 mg 1 tablet ...
  A: There are some alternatives out there that might be helpful, however you need to be very cautious ...
Omeprazole9/20/2009Eric Brandt
  Q: I have been on omeprazole for acid reflux for about 3 years, I also have Erectile dysfunction which ...
  A: I have dispensed omeprazole for over 20 years to hundreds of patients. Not a single one complained ...
alopecia totalis9/18/2009Milan Mehta
  Q: Is there a nutritional cure for alopecia totalis? My son at 18 years old developed the condition. ...
  A: There are Registered Naturopath , Ayurvedic doctors present in EU/US. You need to contact them. ...
Thyroid removal and problems9/17/2009Eric Brandt
  Q: .after having my thyroid gland surgically removed{2006 and now we are in 2009)..I have never felt ...
  A: I am not familiar with Naturethroid. It is not a product available here in Canada. In general ...
erection issue. please help.9/16/2009Dr. Kristina Conner
  Q: i am a 20 year old male. 4 months ago i noticed my erection weakening but it was still at full size. ...
  A: There are some natural options that would probably help, but first you would want to make sure there ...
question9/15/2009Suzanne Rose Lubkowski
  Q: the links dont work but i did find products for the things youve said the vivix anti aging, and ...
  A: ( There is a CINCH Shake that is the protein source. Another option for protein is the ...

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Eric Reiki Master/TeacherSuzanne Rose LubkowskiBrenda Martin
Milan MehtaDr. Thomas M.Walter, M.D.Glen Aukerman, M.D.
Jayne BoyleDr. Man Tran, Ph.D., D.C., L.Ac.Imran R.
Coninyah B. Dew L.Ac., M.S.O.M.Dr. Kristina ConnerJosé Manuel Cruz
Eric BrandtBaihuStephen Cooper
Rebecca BuchananKindred Beisinger penname K D Elizabeth BeisingerDr. Leo Nollet
Ask SuzTonja WellsThomas Sabalaske DO
   

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