by Dr. Marianne Teitelbaum | Nov 16, 2023 | Ayurveda Blog, Healthy Living, Nutrition
Sometimes when you know a little bit about a subject, you might only know just enough to get yourself into trouble. This is especially true when it comes to treating congestion. In the early stages of studying Ayurveda we learn that congestion is a Kapha imbalance and...
by Dr. Marianne Teitelbaum | Nov 9, 2023 | Ayurveda Blog, Healthy Living
When asked, many people say they know what the word prana is — that it is the life energy which keeps us alive. One thing I love about Ayurveda is that it always goes way beyond the superficial meanings, and instead gives us an in-depth understanding of these very...
by Dr. Marianne Teitelbaum | Oct 20, 2023 | Ayurveda Blog, Healthy Living
One thing I can tell you having studied nutrition and holistic health for over 50 years is that at least here in the West, much of what I learned, I had to later unlearn, because the opposite was true, or at least the knowledge was incorrect and needed to be...
by Dr. Marianne Teitelbaum | Oct 11, 2023 | Ayurveda Blog, Healthy Living, Treating Diseases
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome is characterized by profound tiredness, even after you get a good night’s sleep. Modern medicine states that the cause is unknown and as a result there are not that many medications on the market to treat it. Instead, some medicines are given...
by Dr. Marianne Teitelbaum | Sep 27, 2023 | Ayurveda Blog, Healthy Living, Treating Diseases
Sooner or later everyone of us will have our lives saved by modern medicine, perhaps even more than once. And over the past several decades more and more diagnostic tests have become available to us which are invaluable for letting us know if our pathologies have gone...
by Dr. Marianne Teitelbaum | Sep 20, 2023 | Ayurveda Blog
I was extremely fortunate that in the early years of my Ayurvedic practice I had the great privilege of doing an extended 20-year internship with Vaidya Rama Kant Mishra. He was one of India’s brightest Ayurvedic physicians, a Raj Vaidya, which means that his...
