Posts by Dr. Philip W. Faler, ND
The 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…
Read MoreLow Dose Naltrexone Tips You Need to Know
Are you unknowingly sabotaging your results with low dose Naltrexone (LDN)? Learn the best ways to support your body when taking Naltrexone and start seeing better results today! LDN has gained attention for its longevity boosting benefits, from calming inflammation to improving autoimmune symptoms, but many people misuse it without even realizing it. Knowing what to…
Read More6 Surprising Benefits of Rapamycin You Should Know
Anti-aging treatments and products, a global market with an estimated size worth $73 billion in 2024 per Precedence Research, address more than just aesthetic concerns. Yes, many of them indeed help people achieve a younger, more rejuvenated look. However, the industry also caters to individuals who desire longevity through better health and well-being. One such product that…
Read MoreWhy Seed Oils Might Be Doing More Harm Than Good
The issue isn’t just that seed oils are processed—it’s what they do inside your body. 1. Pro-Inflammatory Overload Seed oils are loaded with omega-6 fatty acids, particularly linoleic acid. While we need some omega-6s, the modern diet floods our system with them—throwing off the healthy omega-6 to omega-3 balance. This imbalance contributes to chronic inflammation,…
Read More5 Signs Metformin Is Working and How to Support Your Body
Estimates from the American Diabetes Association (ADA) reveal that 136 million Americans are living with diabetes or prediabetes. If you’re one of them and have started taking Metformin to control your blood sugar, you might be wondering if the medication is effectively managing your condition. Metformin is one of the most commonly prescribed medications for type…
Read MoreFinding the Right Rapamycin Dosage for Anti-Aging Effects
Aging is an inevitable part of life, but recent advances in science are giving us powerful new tools to influence how we age. One of the most exciting developments is the use of Rapamycin, a medication originally designed for organ transplant patients, now being explored for its potential to slow the aging process…
Read MoreAnti-Aging Northwest to Transition from Semaglutide to Liraglutide
Video Transcription Dr. Philip Faler: Good morning, everyone, and happy Friday. I’m Dr. Philip Faler with Anti-Aging Northwest. It’s been a little bit of a crazy week and a half or so with things happening in the world of pharmacy. Regulatory Changes for Tirzepatide As many of you may have heard, maybe didn’t hear, semaglutide…
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