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Clearing the Confusion: What Really Causes Color Change in an Ionic Foot Bath?
One of the most common misconceptions about the Ionic Foot Detox is that it “can’t be real” because the water changes color—even when there are no feet in the tub. With so many copycat brands muddying the waters (literally and figuratively), it’s time to set the record straight. Let’s break down exactly why the water changes, what those colors actually mean, and what makes the IonCleanse a completely different level of technology compared to other detox footbaths. Why Does t

Lisa Metzger, TN, CAHP, FBCA
Nov 223 min read


Can Ear Seeds Really Help With Hormonal Imbalances?
If you’ve spent any amount of time searching for natural ways to support your hormones, you’ve probably come across ear seeds — those tiny acupressure pellets placed on specific points of the ear. They may look simplistic, but the results practitioners are seeing are nothing short of remarkable. And yes, ear seeds can help with hormonal imbalances. The Hormone & Nervous System Connection Your hormones don’t operate in isolation. The endocrine system is tightly woven into the

Lisa Metzger, TN, CAHP, FBCA
Nov 222 min read


Auriculotherapy: A Gentle, Natural Way to Support Focus and Calm
When the mind feels constantly “on,” when sitting still feels impossible, and when rest seems out of reach, it can leave both children and adults exhausted and discouraged. For many families, finding a way to support focus, balance, and peace without adding more medications has felt nearly impossible. Recently, an osteopath and neuro trauma physiotherapist from Sweden, Malin, began exploring auriculotherapy - a gentle, ear-based therapy that uses tiny ear seeds to stimulate

Lisa Metzger, TN, CAHP, FBCA
Nov 122 min read


Legacy Wellness Is Growing — and We’re Looking for the Right Partner in Care
As many of you know, my heart has always been to help individuals and families heal deeply - body, mind, and spirit - through compassionate, integrative care. Over time, the need for support within our community has grown, especially for clients who benefit from both holistic and conventional care under one roof. To meet that need, Legacy Wellness is expanding , and we’re seeking a North Carolina-licensed Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant who shares our values and pa

Lisa Metzger, TN, CAHP, FBCA
Nov 122 min read


Why intraMAX is One of the Best Multivitamins You Can Take
Why intraMAX is One of the Best Multivitamins You Can Take When it comes to daily nutrition, not all multivitamins are created equal....

Lisa Metzger, TN, CAHP, FBCA
Jul 212 min read


Understanding Functional Blood Chemistry Analysis: A Deeper Dive into Your Health
When it comes to assessing our health, most of us are familiar with routine blood tests. These tests are essential for detecting...

Lisa Metzger, TN, CAHP, FBCA
Sep 4, 20243 min read


The Role of Ferritin in Health: Why It Matters and How Vitamins Influence Its Uptake
As a Naturopath and Functional Blood Chemistry Analyst, one of the key aspects of evaluating overall health is understanding how...

Lisa Metzger, TN, CAHP, FBCA
Sep 4, 20244 min read


A Nutrient-Packed Meal Plan for Managing Arthritis Symptoms
As a naturopath, I have heard about the challenges arthritis brings to the daily life of my clients —pain, stiffness, and the limitations...

Lisa Metzger, TN, CAHP, FBCA
Sep 4, 20243 min read
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