June 12, 2019 7:45 am
Published by Cara Phillipo
The Natural Path offers a Naturopathic Approach to the HCG Diet. HCG or Human Chorionic Gonadotropin is produced naturally in the body of a pregnant woman by her placenta. The main function of this hormone is to control the rate of metabolism via the hypothalamus gland. HCG injections have been clinically shown to help patients lose weight... Read More
June 6, 2019 7:41 am
Published by Cara Phillipo
I am so proud to be the main physician, researcher and educator of our medically supervised HCG Diet and weight loss program in Portland, Oregon. I have found this weight loss plan to be safe, effective and maintainable for most of our hCG Diet patients. I am passionate about this process and have devoted the... Read More
May 31, 2019 7:19 am
Published by Cara Phillipo
My Journey with Baby Weight Gain and the HCG Diet — a patient emailed this to me today. It was an article she had written in a post partum baby publication. Six months after having our second child, I was 25 lbs. more than I weighed before I had gotten pregnant the first time. ... Read More
May 24, 2019 7:02 am
Published by Cara Phillipo
I have been facilitating and guiding my patients through the HCG Diet process for 13 years now. The journey has been so incredibly rewarding for me and I feel so blessed to be so passionate about my work. I love what I do. I love watching people transform in body, mind and spirit! I love... Read More
May 18, 2019 6:17 pm
Published by Cara Phillipo
At The Natural Path, we have spent the last decade gently evolving Dr. Simeons original HCG Diet protocol. Life has changed since the 1950’s and we like to merge the latest in the science of weight loss with our HCG Diet protocol, as well as, continue to conduct clinical trials with different foods. In 2012,... Read More
May 12, 2019 6:02 pm
Published by Cara Phillipo
At the Natural Path, our two Naturopathic physicians have co-designed an amazing hcg diet & weight management program that has helped thousands of patients to lose that extra weight they have been working on for years. As I have told many of you before, I was very skeptical of this program many years ago. Then,... Read More
May 6, 2019 5:48 pm
Published by Cara Phillipo
What is Testosterone Pellet Therapy? Dr. Robert Madda N.D. and Dr. Cara Phillipo N.D. have a strong passion for helping their patients feel like the very best versions of themselves! One of the beat ways that we have found to increase vitality as people age is by balancing hormone leves in patients who have... Read More
April 30, 2019 5:28 pm
Published by Cara Phillipo
About twenty years ago, I was very skeptical of the HCG Diet program. In fact, I thought it was kind of crazy and did not come across as “safe.” A few years later, I was working with a patient named Lucy helping her to improve her fertility as she had just gotten married at 40... Read More
April 24, 2019 5:15 pm
Published by Cara Phillipo
Chia seeds are really quite small. However, do not let the small size of these common little seeds fool you, as they have quite the nutrient profile. They come from the plant Salvia Hispanica or Chia that is often found growing in the desert. The ancient Aztecs used chia seeds for energy as well as Native... Read More
April 18, 2019 11:30 am
Published by Cara Phillipo
What is the Hype about Intermittent Fasting ? Intermittent fasting could also be called “time restricted eating.” IF involves abstaining from food or caloric beverages for a set period of time. Most people who will choose a 16-20 hour fasting window with a 4-8 hour eating window. Intermittent fasting was first used in the 1900s... Read More