Posts by Dr. Philip W. Faler, ND
Why Dr. Philip W. Faler Offers Free Consultations
Video Transcription Dave: Most clinics charge before they even get to know you. Why do you offer free consultations first? Dr. Faler: Well, Dave, I offer the free consultation because I like to make sure that I’m going to be able to give the patient what they’re looking for. So if they come to me looking…
Read MoreHow Stress Impacts Your Health and What To Do About It with Dr. Philip W. Faler, ND
Video Transcription Dave: It’s the S word, stress. How does it show up physically in your patients? Dr. Philip Faler: Stress along with inflammation. Inflammation bigger than stress, but stress is one of the biggest health deterrents there is. And we live in a pretty stressful time. People are trying to make ends meet and all sorts…
Read MoreHow To Treat Menopause, Low Testosterone, Thyroid and Fatigue with Dr. Philip W. Faler, ND
Video Transcription Dave: Menopause, low T, thyroid issues, fatigue. What’s missing from conventional treatment and how is your approach different, Dr. Faler? Dr. Philip Faler: I think my approach is different because I learned early in my career that hormones play a bigger role than they’ve been given credit for in quality of life. When I was…
Read MoreWhat Quality Care Means in Anti-Aging Medicine with Dr. Philip W. Faler, ND
Video Transcription Dave: Anti-aging medicine is often misunderstood. Dr. Faler, how do you define quality care differently from the industry standard? Dr. Philip Faler: I think quality care boils down to the end result of quality of life, right? I’m not fighting death, that’s a losing battle. I’m fighting a loss of quality of life. So my…
Read MoreUnderstanding Naltrexone Dosage: A Comprehensive Guide
Traditionally, Naltrexone has been celebrated for its use as treatment for alcohol dependency and opioid addiction. It has been proven to reduce cravings and to block the effects of opioids, helping those experiencing dependency step away from their cravings and addiction safely and permanently. In recent years, however, studies have shown it to be an…
Read MoreThe Most Powerful Tool in Medicine with Dr. Faler
Video Transcription Dave: Most doctors, it seems these days rush through their appointments. Why do you believe listening is the most powerful tool that you have in your practice? Dr. Philip Faler: Well, Dave, I think early on in my career, I had a lot of mentors, older docs, and one of the wisest things any of…
Read MoreThe Path of Naturopathic Medicine with Dr. Philip W. Faler, ND
Video Transcription Dave: So you had every opportunity to go the traditional route in medicine. What made you choose naturopathic medicine instead? Dr. Philip Faler: Well, Dave, I had been browsing the internet looking at different medical schools, and I came across the Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine and Bastyr and National, and I started to…
Read MoreLife Changing Stories with Melanie Cunnington
Video Transcription Dave: So, Mel, what’s your role here at Anti-Aging Northwest? Melanie Cunnington: My title is office manager, but I do a little bit of everything. I’m the main point of contact for patients. I’m Dr. Faler’s assistant. I help schedule. Any questions patients have, I’m there. So just a little bit of everything. Dave: Tell me…
Read MoreLow Testosterone and Depression in Men: When Hormones Masquerade as Mental Illness
According to the American Journal of Medicine, over 30% of men aged 40+ have testosterone deficiency. Many don’t know it. Instead, they blame their low energy and mood swings on aging, work stress, or relationship problems. Some even turn to antidepressants or major life changes, when really, the issue could be hormonal. At Anti-Aging Northwest, we…
Read MoreIs 5G Dangerous? An In-Depth Look at Health Concerns
Is 5G dangerous? As this new technology becomes a larger part of our daily lives, questions about its safety are more pressing than ever. Concerns about radiation exposure and health risks are common, especially as more people use 5G-enabled devices. The promise of faster internet and improved connectivity is exciting, but is it worth the…
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