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      <image:title>Recipes - Our Best Mushroom Recipes: 3 Different Ways to Cook this Nutritional Powerhouse - The Health Properties</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mushrooms have an earthy, umami flavour that are great for supporting health during the late Summer to early Autumn months; according to Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) cremini mushrooms help clear summer heat and strengthen Qi (Qi is our vital life force that fuels our body and keeps our organs functioning properly) and Portobello clears systemic heat, and expels toxicities as well as tonify Qi. They are generally cooling which can be aggravating for those with sensitive gut health and loose stools so cooking them in warming garlic or ginger helps make digestion easier. They are actually the same type of mushroom species, Agaricus bisporus, and only differ in their timing of harvest which gives them slightly different health properties. Cooking the mushrooms also helps to break down the cell walls to release beta-glucans, which support the immune system.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Recipes - Our Best Mushroom Recipes: 3 Different Ways to Cook this Nutritional Powerhouse - 1/ Umami Mushroom Toast</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ingredients &amp; Directions for two toasts (2 servings) 8 cremini mushrooms, sliced 2 portobello mushrooms, sliced 1 garlic clove, minced 1/2 cup Spanish onion (or 1/4 cup shallots), chopped Squeeze of lemon juice (to taste) 1 tbsp Extra Virgin Olive Oil 2 thick slices mozzarella or gouda (cow’s or goat’s milk, or vegan) a few sprigs of fresh cilantro Toasted rustic bread (gluten-free option) Salt and pepper to taste Gently rinse away dirt under cool running water. Remove the stems/trim (optional), and cut into thick slices (about 1/2 cm). Heat up a pan to a medium heat and sauté your garlic and onions in olive oil for 1 minute. Add the mushrooms and allow them to sit for 2-3 minutes. While they cook toast your bread and butter them if you wish. Keep an eye on the mushrooms and turn the temperature down if you see that they are starting to brown too much. Add a squeeze of lemon juice (about 1/2 tsp) at the end and salt and pepper to taste. Remove the mushrooms from heat and place in a serving bowl to keep warm. Now at low-medium heat add your slices of cheese. They should melt fairly quickly, within a minute. Remove carefully with a spatula, trying to maintain the shape of the cheese slice. Place on top of your toast. Then add the warm mushrooms. Top with cilantro and Enjoy!</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Recipes - Our Best Mushroom Recipes: 3 Different Ways to Cook this Nutritional Powerhouse - 2/ Portobello Personal Pizzas</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ingredients &amp; Directions for four pizzas (4 servings) 4 large Portobello mushrooms 1/4 cup tomato sauce 3/4 cup shredded cheddar (cow’s milk or goat’s milk) or vegan cheddar 2 tomatoes on the vine Toppings: olives, arugula (pictured), pepperoni as you prefer Clean the mushrooms gently with running water, remove the stem, and scrape the feathery gills with a spoon. Oil the mushrooms lightly and pre-roast for 10 minutes at 400°F. Pour out the excess liquid before adding your toppings. Add a thin layer of sauce - a little goes a long way. Sprinkle a thin layer of cheese. Slice the tomatoes and remove excess moisture before topping your portobello (mushrooms absorb moisture like a sponge!). Add another layer of cheese and any other toppings you like. Bake at 400°F for another 5 to 10 minutes until the mushrooms are tender and the cheese has melted well. This recipe is naturally gluten-free and low-carb.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Recipes - Our Best Mushroom Recipes: 3 Different Ways to Cook this Nutritional Powerhouse - 3/ Mushroom Medley Quesadilla</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ingredients &amp; Directions for two quesadillas (2 servings) 4 cremini mushrooms, diced 1 portobello mushroom, diced 2 shiitake mushrooms, diced 1 garlic clove 1/2 cup shredded cheese of choice - for a smoked flavour use smoked cheddar/gouda (Farm Boy has a great smoked gouda style sliced cheese) 2 8-inch flour or corn tortillas (gluten-free option) Salt and pepper to taste Preheat the oven to 425°F. Gently rinse away dirt under cool running water. Remove the stems/trim (optional), and dice. Heat up a pan to a medium heat and sauté the garlic in olive oil for 1 minute. Add the mushrooms and allow them to sit for 2-3 minutes. Add salt and pepper to taste. Brush the tortilla with olive oil (inside and outside). Then add the sautéed mushrooms and 1/4 cup shredded cheese to 1/2 of the tortilla, fold over and sprinkle with a little more cheese. Bake in the oven at 425°F for 7 minutes and flip. Bake for another 5 minutes, or until golden brown. Half-Plate Salad (Pictured): Butter lettuce, cherry tomatoes, cremini mushrooms, walnut halves, greek dressing, salt and pepper.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Because there isn’t a one-size-fits all best approach to hormone testing, your specific symptoms will be reviewed by your ND so that together you can make an informed decision. Depending on your needs, some of the hormones we may include in our workup include: LH and FSH estradiol estrone estriol progesterone testosterone (total and free) prolactin DHEAS androstenedione 17-OH progesterone cortisol IGF-1 melatonin Sex hormone binding globulin (SHBG) Thyroid panel + reverse T3, including thyroid antibodies PTH with Vitamin D and calcium Liver, kidney, and digestive function tests Lipid panel Click the link below to be redirected to the online booking system.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Setting Goals for Your Treatment Plan: Regulate an irregular menstrual cycle Balance hormones, such as in PCOS or thyroid disease Improve the maturation and quality of both the egg and the sperm Improve the epigenetics of the egg and sperm Improve ovulation rates Educate on cervical mucous and fertility monitoring techniques Improve sperm morphology and motility Treat endometrial lining to improve implantation Ensure optimal nutrition required for a healthy pregnancy for both baby and mom</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Along with a 80 minute holistic intake consultation, a complete laboratory workup is integral to your success. Any previous and current bloodwork may be reviewed while ordering a comprehensive fertility assessment. Common lab tests include: Thyroid panel Complete blood cell count Ferritin, or iron stores Vitamin B12, RBC folate, and homocysteine Vitamin D status Fasting blood glucose and HbA1c Magnesium and zinc Day 2 or 3 LH and FSH Day 21 progesterone and estradiol Total and free testosterone Prolactin DHEAs Androstenedione Anti-mullerian hormone Semen analysis</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Patients may also integrate care with pelvic floor physiotherapist Julia Cowan to get the most out of treatment. Julia Cowan, Registered Pelvic Health Physiotherapist, takes a biopsychosocial approach to post-partum health and pelvic pain, providing highly effective treatment of pelvic floor muscle dysfunction, pelvic organ prolapse, lower back and pelvic pain. Julia can be found at Generations Sport &amp; Spine Physiotherapy in Welland, Ontario.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Digestive conditions can present in many forms, ranging from occasional discomfort to chronic diagnoses such as IBS, IBD, reflux disease, food intolerances, or increased intestinal permeability. While symptoms may differ from person to person, the underlying drivers often share similarities, including: Reduced stomach acid or insufficient digestive enzyme activity Sensitivities or adverse reactions to certain foods Ongoing stress and dysregulation of the nervous system Immune system activation and low-grade inflammation Rather than treating these factors in isolation, naturopathic medicine views them as interconnected pieces of a larger functional system.</image:caption>
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