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March 2021

Thrive Carolinas / 2021 / March

IV Nutrient Therapy Now Offered

We're pleased to announce that Thrive now offers IV Nutrient Therapy!! What is IV Nutrient Therapy? IV Nutrient Therapy is used to help with the following issues Boost energy and performance Prevent illness Enhance immunity and energy levels Aid in the Detoxification process Aid in Gut health, repair, and digestion Alleviate PMS By administering vitamins, minerals, and other nutrients via an IV, our bodies absorb them quickly, providing an optimal experience and effective treatment. What type of IV Therapy treatments do we offer? Right now, we are offering the following three different treatments: Myers’ Cocktail Comprised of essential multivitamins and other nutrients, this cocktail premix is designed to help alleviate chronic symptoms, including ongoing pain, asthma, and more. The combination is named for Dr. John Myers, who was known for administering vitamin...

Cruciferous Vegetables

One of the best things you can do to improve your overall health is to start making small changes in your diet. 2021 brings a new year and an increased motivation to participate in cleaner eating, detox programs, and new exercise plans.   We all know that eating fruits and vegetables is a foundation aspect of a healthy diet and lifestyle.  Unfortunately, only about 1 in 10 Americans consume the recommended 5-9 servings of these foods a day.   Despite the mounting evidence of the health benefits of including these in your diet, the vast majority of us are falling short. Making a small change in just this area of your health can have big results!   One easy place to start is to expand the variety...

Monday Motivation: Resveratrol

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Spring Time Qi Gong

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Enhance Your Immune System this Spring with a Detox

Cleansing your mind, body, and spirit. In turn, Detox your life and enhance your immune system Dr. Scott Greenapple   In theories of acupuncture, humans are looked at as part of the natural world that surrounds them. Seasons change and during this transition from one season to another, it is important to stay balanced with acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). The spring season is known as the Wood element in TCM.  Spring is the Liver and Gall bladder organ and meridian.  Spring is when the liver should thrive.  However, during transition, or early spring, the liver can get out of whack or out of harmony and become vulnerable. Acupuncture improves the function of the liver meridian and can restore balance to the organs. According to TCM, the liver is responsible for...

Spice Up Your Life…and Your Health

Most good cooks know that using herbs and spices in food preparation helps flavor food without adding extra sodium, calories sugar, and fat. Modern science has given us more reasons to flavor our foods with these seasonings. Many herbs and spices have shown medicinal benefits and are believed to be weapons against illnesses and chronic diseases. Spices and herbal therapies have been used for thousands of years in non-Western cultures as accepted remedies and cures for disease. A common saying in India cautions that “A house without ginger is a sick house”. In the past, these “therapies” were considered unorthodox by Western doctors, yet recent studies suggest there is a basis for their longevity. In cultures where herbs and spices are used in large quantities, the incidence of...

Your Top 10 Kitchen Prescription from Thrive

Below is your new prescription from Thrive The top 10 nutritional recommendations from our Let Food Be Thy Medicine series. Americans are over-medicated. We have drifted far from where we need to be to sustain our long-term health. Think of your kitchen as your best pharmacy and arsenal for disease prevention. Make small changes as you work toward the bigger goal of health and vitality. Your Top 10 Kitchen Prescription from Thrive: Aim to eat 8-12 servings of fruits and vegetables every day! Fill up your plate with seasonal variety. Choose wisely and locally; Reference the “Clean Fifteen” and “Dirty Dozen” regarding best organic options. Incorporate a variety of colors to provide a vast array of phytonutrients and antioxidant activity. Always choose color over white! Know how to best...

Dark Chocolate Bark with Pistachios and Tart Cherries

Who says being heart-healthy cannot be sweet? This bark is loaded with polyphenols from the chocolate, antioxidants, and resveratrol from the cherries and Pistachios of which have been shown to lower BP and cholesterol! Recipe Melt 5 oz of dark chocolate (70% or higher) in a microwave-safe glass bowl or on top of a double boiler. Add 1 t coconut oil. Mix well. Spread onto a baking sheet lined with parchment. Sprinkle with ½ cup pistachios and 1/3 cup tart cherries. Chill one hour then break into 8 or fewer pieces. Can substitute 1/3 cup tart dried cranberries. [maxbutton id="4" url="https://thrivecarolinas.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Dark-Chocolate-Bark-with-Pistachios-and-Tart-Cherries.pdf" text="Download Printable Recipe!" ] [maxbutton id="4" url="https://thrivecarolinas.com/functional-and-integrative-medicine/thriver-medical-membership/" text="Become A Thriver!" ]...

Spinach and Roasted Beet Salad

Packed with antioxidants as well as resveratrol supplied from the beets this powerhouse salad will make your heart happy and healthy. Ingredients Toss 3 cups of baby spinach with 1 cup roasted beets (recipe below) ½ cup chickpeas ¼ cup walnuts 2 T EVOO 1 T apple cider vinegar and a pinch each of salt and pepper. Roasted Beets Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Wash 5 beets thoroughly. Cut beets into quarters. Toss with 1 T olive oil, 1 t garlic powder, a pinch of salt, and pepper. Place in a baking dish and cover with foil. Roast for 35-45 minutes until softened. Let cool then cut into small, diced pieces. Refrigerate. Use diced beets as needed. [maxbutton id="4" url="https://thrivecarolinas.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Spinach-and-Roasted-Beet-Salad.pdf" text="Download Printable Recipe!" ] [maxbutton id="4" url="https://thrivecarolinas.com/functional-and-integrative-medicine/thriver-medical-membership/" text="Become A...

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