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Jeff Appelmann BSc, ND

Naturopathic Doctor and Clinic Director, Menen Centre for Optimum Health and Canadian Integrative Cancer Centre. Areas of Focus: Cancer Prevention and Management, Nutrition, Detox, Safe Integration of Herbal Medicines and Supplements with Conventional Medicines.

BSc in Biochemistry from the University of Toronto. Licensed in Ontario by the Board of Directors of Drugless Therapy-Naturopathy. Professional member of The Canadian Association of Naturopathic Doctors and the Oncology Association of Naturopathic Physicians. Active volunteer with Wellspring Cancer Support Network and the Canadian Cancer Society. Certified Laughter Yoga Leader. Regular speaker on health topics.

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Is cod liver oil a good fish oil supplment and is it safe to take?
What can I take for dry/brittle hair?
Is fish oil a blood thinner and will it negatively interact with the NSAID Arthrotec?
What are some of the side effects and interactions of the herb Astragalus?
What is a brand that carries a combo of vitamins A, C and E plus selenium?
Is a probiotic useful for digestive gas while taking an antacid?
Are vitamins and supplements safe to take during medical treatments for prostate cancer?
What can I do to manage the side effects of my chemotherapy treatments?
How can I eliminate toe fungus?
Traditional Chinese Medicine practitioner for Lung Cancer in Toronto/North York.
Are there natural remedies for frequent urination during the night?
Is there something to help hypothyroidism where there is a problem of converting T4 to T3 in the body?
Do you get the same benefit from iced/cold tea as you would from hot tea?
Do you get the same benefit from iced tea as you would from hot tea?
Can atrial fibrillation be addressed with a healthy lifestyle and diet?
What is a good remedy for hemorrhoids?
My surgeon has recommended radiation therapy post-surgically. What are the risks?
What supplement helps prevent histamine release during an allergic response?
What can help with an enlarged prostate that won't negatively impact sexual health like my prescribed medication?
How can I address an adrenal gland malfunction following a knee surgery?
What can I do for hot flashes
Availability in Canada for the product Estrovera by Metagenics
What can help with high cholesterol other than Statin medication? Is Policosanol helpful?
How many grams of fish oil can help with depression?
Is a hard 3cm growth behind the ear dangerous?
Can drinking beer daily over a long period of time damage the liver and what are the symptoms?
What can I take for arthritis in the knee? Will replacement surgery cure it?
A question of multi level marketing products and a product my neighbour is selling.
What can one do for fluctuating blood pressure?
How can I relieve or eliminate hot flashes?
Do you have any suggestions for severe chest muscle spasms?
Are there natural remedies for alopecia?
As a cancer survivor now dealing with pain, osteopenia and low energy, can Naturopathy or Homeopathy help?
I am concerned about my unexplained weight gain - 14 pounds in about 4 months.
What are some anti-inflammatory foods that can help with joint injuries?
Are there alternatives to prescribed medications following a kidney transplant?
What can I do to help alleviate a burning sensation on my tongue following an oral surgery?
What is a natural way to get rid of H. Pylori and help with ulcers?
What can I take or do as a 40+ year old woman to boost fertility?
What can I take to improve prostate health now that some abnormal cells have been discovered?
What are some herbs for breast cancer?
Can supplements and herbs (as well as dietary modifications) all be taken at the same time?
It is hard for me to afford the herbs I take for breast cancer. What can I do?
Will a probiotic supplement, on its own or combined with cranberry, help with chronic kidney stones?
What can I do to cure my hiatel hernia without surgery?
Can folic acid, vitamin B6 and/or vitamin B12 cause red blood cells to enlarge?
What natural product can you recommend for seasonal allergy symptoms?
What is the best type of detox or cleansing program?
Can a neti pot aggravate sinuses?
How do I find a naturopathic doctor in my area?
My White Blood Cells are low, what can I do to boost them up?
How can I regulate my bowel movements with diabetes and a heart condition?
What can help eczema when cortisone has stopped working?
Is it true that cancer is genetic and people will get it if it does run in their genes, even with healthy habits?
Can you suggest a Naturopathic Doctor in Oakville or Mississauga?
What causes Vitamin B12 deficiency?
Is doing a cleanse periodically recommended and how is the Master Cleanse?
Is a probiotic supplement useful in order to avoid infection following a surgery?
Can citrus juice mixed with olive oil be used to remove gall stones?
How can I get relief from severe leg cramps?
What can I take to help with an enlarged prostate with normal PSA levels?
What can be done to speed up the healing process for Frozen Shoulder?
What can you tell me about the herb "Ganoderma"?
What can help colitis and help to build the immune system?
What types of foods would help eliminate or reduce the instances of kidney stones?
What things nutritionally can be done to help with colon cancer and to help gain weight safely?
Are there any natural remedies available that can help me in lowering my PSA level?
How do increase my chances of conceiving?
Does yellow urine indicate that my B-vitamins are being well absorbed?
Is there anything that I can take that will help with gum disease?
A therapist recommendation for complementary/natural cancer treatments?
Is it true synthetic Folic Acid can be harmful?
Does eating lemons really help in preventing cancer?
What are the benefits of Omega-3 fatty acids and is it better to take an Omega-3-6-9 blend?
What supplements can help with male hormone imbalance and help increase sperm count?
Should I supplment with collagen? What supplements should be taken for diverticulitis and a gall bladder removal?
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